And while Ezra was praying, and while he was confessing, weeping, and bowing down before the House of Elohim, a very large assembly – men and women and children – gathered unto him from Yisra’ĕl, for the people wept very bitterly.
Judges 2:4 - The Scriptures 2009 And it came to be, when the Messenger of יהוה spoke these words to all the children of Yisra’ĕl, that the people lifted up their voice and wept. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the Angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their voice and wept. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when the angel of Jehovah spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept. Common English Bible When the LORD’s messenger spoke these words to all the Israelites, they raised their voices and cried out loud. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the Angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the sons of Israel, they lifted up their voice, and they wept. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the children of Israel, they lifted up their voice, and wept. |
And while Ezra was praying, and while he was confessing, weeping, and bowing down before the House of Elohim, a very large assembly – men and women and children – gathered unto him from Yisra’ĕl, for the people wept very bitterly.
Reproof enters deeper into a wise man Than a hundred strikes on a fool.
“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.
“Yet even now,” declares יהוה, “turn to Me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning.”
“And I shall pour on the house of Dawiḏ and on the inhabitants of Yerushalayim a spirit of favour and prayers. And they shall look on Me whom they pierced, and they shall mourn for Him as one mourns for his only son. And they shall be in bitterness over Him as a bitterness over the first-born.
“Blessed are you who hunger now, because you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, because you shall laugh.
And standing behind, at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears, and wiping them with the hair of her head, and was kissing His feet and anointing them with the perfume.
For sadness according to Elohim works repentance to deliverance, not to be regretted, but the sadness of the world works death.
Lament and mourn and weep! Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to dejection.
“Therefore I also said, ‘I am not driving them out before you, and they shall be adversaries to you, and their mighty ones shall be a snare to you.’ ”
So they called the name of that place Boḵim, and slaughtered there to יהוה.
And the messengers came to Giḇ‛ah of Sha’ul and spoke the words in the hearing of the people. And all the people lifted up their voices and wept.
And they gathered to Mitspah and drew water, and poured it out before יהוה. And they fasted that day, and said there, “We have sinned against יהוה.” And Shemu’ĕl rightly ruled the children of Yisra’ĕl at Mitspah.