I will bless those who bless you, and the one who curses you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”
Exodus 23:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “But if you listen attentively to his voice and do all that I say, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if you will indeed listen to and obey His voice and all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries. American Standard Version (1901) But if thou shalt indeed hearken unto his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. Common English Bible But if you listen carefully to what he says and do all that I say, then I’ll be an enemy to your enemies and fight those fighting you. Catholic Public Domain Version But if you listen to his voice and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies, and I will afflict those who afflict you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if thou wilt hear his voice, and do all that I speak: I will be an enemy to thy enemies, and will afflict them that afflict thee. |
I will bless those who bless you, and the one who curses you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”
Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me!
Terror and dread fell upon them; by the might of your arm, they became still as a stone until your people, O Lord, passed by, until the people whom you acquired passed by.
Their children shall be as of old; their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all who oppress them.
For thus said the Lord of hosts after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you: Truly, one who touches you touches the apple of my eye.
God, who brings him out of Egypt, is like the horns of a wild ox for him; he shall devour the nations that are his foes and break their bones. He shall strike with his arrows.
He crouched; he lay down like a lion and like a lioness; who will rouse him up? Blessed is everyone who blesses you, and cursed is everyone who curses you.”
“If you will only obey the Lord your God, by diligently observing all his commandments that I am commanding you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth;
The Lord your God will put all these curses on your enemies and on the adversaries who took advantage of you.
For it is indeed just of God to repay with affliction those who afflict you
But the Israelites said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you live among us; then how can we make a treaty with you?”