Unless the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Unless the Lord keep the city, he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.
Luke 11:25 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 3 No man lighteth a candle, and putteth it in a hidden place, nore under a bushel; but upon a candlestick, that they that come in, may see the light. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when it arrives, it finds [the place] swept and put in order and furnished and decorated. American Standard Version (1901) And when he is come, he findeth it swept and garnished. Common English Bible When it arrives, it finds the house cleaned up and decorated. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he has arrived, he finds it swept clean and decorated. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he is come, he findeth it swept and garnished. |
Unless the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Unless the Lord keep the city, he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.
0 Extend thy mercy to them that know thee, and thy justice to them that are right in heart.
2 The men of Ninive shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas; and behold more than Jonas here.
4 The light of thy body is thy eye. If thy eye be single, thy whole body will be lightsome: but if it be evil, thy body also will be darksome.