“For your mighty ones have become as many as your cities, O Yehuḏah. And you have set up as many slaughter-places to shame as there are streets in Yerushalayim – slaughter-places to burn incense to Ba‛al.
1 Corinthians 8:5 - The Scriptures 2009 For even if there are so-called mighty ones, whether in heaven or on earth – as there are many mighty ones and many masters – Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For although there may be so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, as indeed there are many of them, both of gods and of lords and masters, American Standard Version (1901) For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many; Common English Bible Granted, there are so-called “gods,” in heaven and on the earth, as there are many gods and many lords. Catholic Public Domain Version For although there are things that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth, (if one even considers there to be many gods and many lords) Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For although there be that are called gods, either in heaven or on earth (for there be gods many, and lords many); |
“For your mighty ones have become as many as your cities, O Yehuḏah. And you have set up as many slaughter-places to shame as there are streets in Yerushalayim – slaughter-places to burn incense to Ba‛al.
“Has a nation changed its mighty ones, which are not mighty ones? But My people have changed My esteem for that which does not profit.
“But where are your mighty ones that you have made for yourselves? Let them arise, see if they save you in the time of your calamity. Because your mighty ones have become as many as your cities, O Yehuḏah.
They drank wine, and praised the elahin of gold, and of silver, of bronze, of iron, of wood and of stone.
So when they were assembled, Pilate said to them, “Whom do you wish I release to you? Barabba, or יהושע who is called Messiah?”
But then, indeed, not knowing Elohim, you served those which by nature are not mighty ones.
“For יהוה your Elohim is Elohim of mighty ones and Master of masters, the great Ěl, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality nor takes a bribe.
who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called Elohim or that is worshipped, so that he sits as Elohim in the Dwelling Place of Elohim, showing himself that he is Elohim.