“He does build a house for My Name, and I shall establish the throne of his reign forever.
Psalm 28:5 - The Scriptures 2009 Because they do not heed the works of יהוה, Nor the works of His hands, He throws them down, And does not build them up. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, He shall destroy them, and not build them up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because they regard not the works of the Lord nor the operations of His hands, He will break them down and not rebuild them. American Standard Version (1901) Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up. Common English Bible Because they have no regard for what the LORD has done, no regard for his handiwork, God will tear them down and never rebuild! Catholic Public Domain Version The voice of the Lord shatters the cedars. And the Lord will shatter the cedars of Lebanon. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars: yea, the Lord shall break the cedars of Libanus. |
“He does build a house for My Name, and I shall establish the throne of his reign forever.
“For You, O יהוה of hosts, the Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, have revealed this to Your servant, saying, ‘I build you a house.’ Therefore Your servant has taken heart to pray this prayer to You.
And it shall be, if you obey all that I command you, and shall walk in My ways, and do what is right in My eyes, to guard My laws and My commands, as My servant Dawiḏ did, then I shall be with you and build for you a steadfast house, as I built for Dawiḏ, and shall give Yisra’ĕl to you.
His ways are always prosperous! Your right-rulings are on high, out of his sight! He snorts at all his adversaries!
O יהוה, how many have been Your works! You have made all of them in wisdom. The earth is filled with Your possessions.
For I see Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have established.
And you dug a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you have not looked to its Maker, nor have you seen Him who fashioned it long ago.
Lift up your eyes on high and see. Who has created these? He is bringing out their host by number, He calls them all by name, by the greatness of ability and potent of power, a man is not lacking.
“I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, My hands have stretched out the heavens, and all their host I have commanded.
For thus said יהוה, Creator of the heavens, He is Elohim, Former of earth and its Maker, He established it, He did not create it to be empty, He formed it to be inhabited: “I am יהוה, and there is none else.
“Rain down, O heavens, from above, and let clouds pour down righteousness. Let the earth open, let them bring forth deliverance, and let righteousness spring up together. I, יהוה, have created it.
And the lyre and the harp, the tambourine and flute, and wine are in their feasts; but they do not regard the deeds of יהוה, nor see the work of His hands.
“I am going to build you again. And you shall be rebuilt, O maiden of Yisra’ĕl! Again you shall take up your tambourines, and go forth in the dances of those who rejoice.
Who is wise and understands these words, discerning and knows them? For the ways of יהוה are straight, and the righteous walk in them, but the transgressors stumble in them.
“For there is no sorcery against Ya‛aqoḇ, nor is there any divination against Yisra’ĕl. Now it is said to Ya‛aqoḇ and to Yisra’ĕl, ‘What has Ěl done!’
But though He had done so many signs before them, they did not believe in Him,
For since the creation of the world His invisible qualities have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, both His everlasting power and Mightiness, for them to be without excuse,
And even as they did not think it worthwhile to possess the knowledge of Elohim, Elohim gave them over to a worthless mind, to do what is improper,