“How do you say, ‘We are wise, and the Torah of יהוה is with us’? But look, the false pen of the scribe has worked falsehood.
2 Corinthians 6:1 - The Scriptures 2009 And working together, we also call upon you not to receive the favour of Elohim in vain – Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition LABORING TOGETHER [as God's fellow workers] with Him then, we beg of you not to receive the grace of God in vain [that merciful kindness by which God exerts His holy influence on souls and turns them to Christ, keeping and strengthening them–do not receive it to no purpose]. American Standard Version (1901) And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain Common English Bible Since we work together with him, we are also begging you not to receive the grace of God in vain. Catholic Public Domain Version But, as a help to you, we exhort you not to receive the grace of God in vain. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain. |
“How do you say, ‘We are wise, and the Torah of יהוה is with us’? But look, the false pen of the scribe has worked falsehood.
“Yerushalayim, Yerushalayim, killing the prophets and stoning those who are sent to her! How often I wished to gather your children together, the way a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, but you would not!
who, having come, and seeing the favour of Elohim, was glad, and encouraged them all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Master.
So they remained a long time, speaking boldly in the Master, who was bearing witness to the word of His favour, giving signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
I call upon you, therefore, brothers, through the compassion of Elohim, to present your bodies a living offering – set-apart, well-pleasing to Elohim – your reasonable worship.
For we are fellow workers of Elohim, you are the field of Elohim, the building of Elohim.
And I, Sha’ul, myself appeal to you, through the meekness and gentleness of Messiah – I who am indeed lowly when face to face with you, but bold toward you when absent!
“I do not set aside the favour of Elohim, for if righteousness is through Torah, then Messiah died for naught.”
Because of this, when I could no longer stand it, I sent to find out about your belief, lest the trying one might have tried you, and our labour should be in vain.
See to it that no one falls short of the favour of Elohim, that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, by which many become defiled,
Take heed not to refuse the One speaking. For if those did not escape who refused the warning on earth, much less we who turn away from Him from heaven,
Therefore, since a promise remains of entering into His rest, let us fear lest any of you seem to have come short of it.
As each one has received a gift, serve one another, as good trustees of the manifold favour of Elohim.
But the people said to Sha’ul, “Should Yonathan die, who has wrought this great salvation in Yisra’ĕl? Far be it! As יהוה lives, let not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he has wrought with Elohim this day.” Thus the people ransomed Yonathan, and he did not die.