And he did evil, because he did not prepare his heart to seek יהוה.
Job 11:13 - The Scriptures 2009 If you would prepare your heart, and stretch out your hands toward Him; Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If thou prepare thine heart, And stretch out thine hands toward him; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you set your heart aright and stretch out your hands to [God], American Standard Version (1901) If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him; Common English Bible If you make your mind resolute and spread your palms to him, Catholic Public Domain Version But you have fortified your heart and extended your hands to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Rut thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him. |
And he did evil, because he did not prepare his heart to seek יהוה.
“But good matters are found in you, in that you have removed the Ashĕroth from the land, and have prepared your heart to seek Elohim.”
If you return to the Almighty, you are built up. If you remove unrighteousness far from your tents,
make your prayer to Him. And He shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.
Look, blessed is the man whom Eloah does reprove, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
But as for me, I would seek Ěl, and I would submit my case to Elohim,
I have spread out my hands to You; My being is like a thirsty land for You. Selah.
Ambassadors come out of Mitsrayim; Kush stretches out her hands to Elohim.
In the day of my distress I sought יהוה; My hand was stretched out in the night And it did not cease, My being refused to be comforted.
And not be like their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation which did not prepare its heart, Whose spirit was not steadfast to Ěl.
My eye grows dim because of affliction. יהוה, I have called upon You, all day long; I have stretched out my hands to You.
And Mosheh said to him, “As soon as I go out of the city, let me spread out my hands to יהוה, let the thunder cease and the hail be no more, so that you know that the earth belongs to יהוה.
“And that servant who knew his master’s desire, and did not prepare, nor did according to his desire, shall be beaten with many stripes.
And Shemu’ĕl spoke to all the house of Yisra’ĕl, saying, “If you return to יהוה with all your hearts, then put away the foreign mighty ones and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts for יהוה, and serve Him only, so that He delivers you from the hand of the Philistines.”