So Abram said to Lot, ‘Please, let’s not have quarrelling between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, since we are relatives.
2 Chronicles 11:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised “This is what the Lord says: You are not to march up and fight against your brothers. Each of you return home, for this incident has come from me.” ’ So they listened to what the Lord said and turned back from going against Jeroboam. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Thus says the Lord: You shall not go up or fight against your brethren. Return every man to his house, for this thing is from Me. And they obeyed the Lord and returned from going against Jeroboam. American Standard Version (1901) Thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house; for this thing is of me. So they hearkened unto the words of Jehovah, and returned from going against Jeroboam. Common English Bible This is what the LORD says: Don’t make war against your relatives. Go home, every one of you, because this is my plan. When they heard the LORD’s words, they abandoned their attack against Jeroboam. Catholic Public Domain Version Thus says the Lord: You shall not ascend and fight against your brothers. Let each one return to his own house. For it is by my will that this has happened." And when they had heard the word of the Lord, they turned back, and they did not continue on against Jeroboam. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thus saith the Lord: You shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren. Let every man return to his own house, for by my will this thing has been done. And when they heard the word of the Lord, they returned, and did not go against Jeroboam. |
So Abram said to Lot, ‘Please, let’s not have quarrelling between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, since we are relatives.
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result #– #the survival of many people.
Then Abner called out to Joab, ‘Must the sword devour for ever? Don’t you realise this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers? ’
Then the cry rang out in the army as the sun set, declaring: Each man to his own city, and each man to his own land!
‘Say to Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people,
They have installed kings, but not through me. They have appointed leaders, but without my approval. They make their silver and gold into idols for themselves for their own destruction.
The next day he appeared while they were fighting and tried to reconcile them peacefully, saying, “Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other? ”
Finally, all of you be like-minded and sympathetic, love one another, and be compassionate and humble,