When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Jeremiah 39:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Take him and look after him well; do him no harm but deal with him as he may ask of you. American Standard Version (1901) Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee. Common English Bible “Find Jeremiah and look after him; don’t harm him but do whatever he asks from you.” Catholic Public Domain Version "Take him, and set your eyes on him, and you shall do no harm to him at all. But as he is willing, so shall you do with him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Take him and set thy eyes upon him and do him no harm: but as he hath a mind, so do with him. |
When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
The Lord said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible.
For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
So Neb´uzar–a´dan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushas´ban, Rab–sa´ris, and Ner´gal–share´zer, Rab–mag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;
And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.
and though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.