Or do you have an arm like Ěl? Or do you thunder with a voice like His?
Exodus 9:17 - The Scriptures 2009 “You still exalt yourself against My people in that you do not let them go! Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Since you are still exalting yourself [in haughty defiance] against My people by not letting them go, American Standard Version (1901) As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go? Common English Bible You are still abusing your power against my people, and you refuse to let them go. Catholic Public Domain Version Do you still retain my people, and are you still unwilling to release them? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Dost thou yet hold back my people: and wilt thou not let them go? |
Or do you have an arm like Ěl? Or do you thunder with a voice like His?
Wise in heart and potent of power – who has hardened himself against Him and is at peace?
“And for this reason I have raised you up, in order to show you My power, and in order to declare My Name in all the earth.
“See, tomorrow about this time I am causing very heavy hail to rain down, such as has not been in Mitsrayim, from the day of its founding until now.
Would the axe boast itself over him who chops with it, or the saw exalt itself over him who saws with it? As a rod waving those who lift it up! As a staff lifting up that which is not wood!
O יהוה, Your hand is high, they do not see. They see the ardour of the people and are ashamed; also, let the fire for Your adversaries consume them.
“Because your rage against Me and your pride have come up to My ears, I shall put My hook in your nose and My bridle in your lips, and I shall turn you back by the way which you came.
“Woe to him who strives with his Maker! (a potsherd with the potsherds of the earth). Does clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’ Or your handiwork say, ‘He has no hands’?
Therefore thus said the Master יהוה, “Because you have set your heart as the heart of Elohim,
“But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was so strong as to act proudly, he was put down from his throne of reign, and they took his preciousness from him.
And instantly a messenger of יהוה smote him, because he did not give the esteem to Elohim. And becoming worm-eaten, he died.