Now a scoundrel named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjaminite, happened to be there. He sounded the trumpet and cried out, “We have no portion in David, no share in the son of Jesse! Everyone to your tents, O Israel!”
Nahum 1:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 From you one has gone out who plots evil against the Lord, one who counsels wickedness. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is one gone forth out of you [O Nineveh] who plots evil against the Lord, a villainous counselor [the king of Assyria, who counsels for wickedness and worthlessness]. [II Kings 19:20-23; Isa. 10:5-7; 36:15-20.] American Standard Version (1901) There is one gone forth out of thee, that deviseth evil against Jehovah, that counselleth wickedness. Common English Bible From you goes out one who plots evil against the LORD— a worthless counselor! Catholic Public Domain Version Out of you will go forth one who thinks up evil against the Lord, dragging betrayals through his mind. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Out of thee shall come forth one that imagineth evil against the Lord, contriving treachery in his mind. |
Now a scoundrel named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjaminite, happened to be there. He sounded the trumpet and cried out, “We have no portion in David, no share in the son of Jesse! Everyone to your tents, O Israel!”
Do not let Hezekiah make you rely on the Lord by saying, ‘The Lord will surely deliver us, and this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
and certain worthless scoundrels gathered around him and defied Rehoboam son of Solomon when Rehoboam was young and irresolute and could not withstand them.
He said to me, “Mortal, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;
Woe to those who devise wickedness and evil deeds on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in their power.
Why do you plot against the Lord? He will make an end; no adversary will rise up twice.