Look, blessed is the man whom Eloah does reprove, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
Jeremiah 31:18 - The Scriptures 2009 “I have clearly heard Ephrayim lamenting, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, like an untrained calf. Turn me back, and I shall turn back, for You are יהוה my Elohim. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have surely heard Ephraim [Israel] moaning thus: You have chastised me, and I was chastised, like a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; bring me back, that I may be restored, for You are the Lord my God. American Standard Version (1901) I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God. Common English Bible I hear, yes, I hear Ephraim lamenting: “You disciplined me, and I learned my lesson, even though I was as stubborn as a mule. Bring me back, let me return, because you are the LORD my God. Catholic Public Domain Version Listening, I heard Ephraim going into captivity: 'You have chastised me, and I was instructed, like a young untamed bull. Convert me, and I shall be converted. For you are the Lord my God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hearing, I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity. Thou hast chastised me: and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted: for thou art the Lord my God. |
Look, blessed is the man whom Eloah does reprove, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
Before I was afflicted I myself was going astray, But now I have guarded Your word.
I know, O יהוה, That Your right-rulings are righteous, And in trustworthiness You have afflicted me.
My times are in Your hand; Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from those who pursue me.
Do not be like the horse, like the mule, With no understanding, with bit and bridle, Else they do not come near you.”
Turn us back, O יהוה Elohim of hosts, And cause Your face to shine, That we might be saved!
Cause us to turn back, O Elohim, And cause Your face to shine, That we might be saved!
Turn us back, O Elohim of hosts, And cause Your face to shine, That we might be saved!
Turn back to us, O Elohim of our deliverance, And cause Your vexation toward us to cease.
Blessed is the man You discipline, O Yah, And instruct out of Your Torah,
A whip for a horse, a bridle for a donkey, And a rod for the fool’s back.
One often reproved, hardening his neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
My son, do not despise the discipline of יהוה, And do not loathe His reproof;
Why should you be stricken any more? You continue in apostasy! All the head is sick, and all the heart faints.
Your sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, like a gazelle in a net. They are filled with the wrath of יהוה, the rebuke of your Elohim.
He was oppressed and He was afflicted, but He did not open His mouth. He was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, but He did not open His mouth.
For You are our Father, though Aḇraham does not know us, and Yisra’ĕl does not recognise us. You, O יהוה, are our Father, our Redeemer – Your Name is from of old.
And the people have not turned back to Him who strikes them, nor have they sought יהוה of hosts.
Heal me, O יהוה, so that I am healed. Save me, so that I am saved, for You are my praise.
“In vain have I stricken your children – they received no instruction. Your sword has devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.
“We shall lie down in our shame, while our reproach covers us. For we have sinned against יהוה our Elohim, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and have not obeyed the voice of יהוה our Elohim.”
“For there shall be a day when the watchmen cry on Mount Ephrayim, ‘Arise, and let us go up to Tsiyon, to יהוה our Elohim.’ ”
“With weeping they shall come, and with their prayers I bring them. I shall make them walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they do not stumble. For I shall be a Father to Yisra’ĕl, and Ephrayim – he is My first-born.
O יהוה, are Your eyes not on truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive instruction. They made their faces stronger than rock, they refused to turn back.
Turn us back to You, O יהוה, And let us turn back, Renew our days as of old.
“And there you shall remember your ways and all your deeds with which you were defiled. And you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight because of all the evils that you did.
“As it is written in the Torah of Mosheh, all this evil has come upon us, and we have not entreated the face of יהוה our Elohim, to turn back from our crookednesses, and to study Your truth.
“And Ephrayim is a trained heifer, loving to thresh grain. But I Myself shall pass over her comely neck – I put Ephrayim to the yoke, Yehuḏah ploughs, Ya‛aqoḇ harrows for him.”
“For Yisra’ĕl is stubborn, like a stubborn calf. Would יהוה now feed them like a lamb in a broad place?
“I shall go, I shall return to My place, until they confess their guilt and seek My face, in their distress diligently search for Me, and say,
And Elohim saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. And Elohim relented from the evil which He had said He would do to them, and He did not do it.
She did not obey the voice, she did not accept instruction, she did not trust in יהוה, she did not draw near to her Elohim.
Then shall those who fear יהוה speak to one another, and יהוה listens and hears, and a book of remembrance be written before Him, of those who fear יהוה, and those who think upon His Name.
“And he shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with utter destruction.”
On the west side: the banner of the camp of Ephrayim according to their divisions, and the leader of the children of Ephrayim: Elishama, son of Ammihuḏ.
“And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Ěliyahu, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the insight of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for יהוה.”
“And having risen, he went to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.
“To you first, Elohim, having raised up His Servant יהושע, sent Him to bless you, in turning away each one of you from your wicked ways.”
for it is Elohim who is working in you both to desire and to work for his good pleasure.
And you have forgotten the appeal which speaks to you as to sons, “My son, do not despise the discipline of יהוה, nor faint when you are reproved by Him,
“As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. So be ardent and repent.