‘Why have you despised the Word of יהוה to do evil in His eyes? You have killed Uriyah the Ḥ
Numbers 15:31 - The Scriptures 1998 ‘Because he has despised the word of יהוה, and has broken His command, that being shall certainly be cut off, his crookedness is upon him.’ ” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because he hath despised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because he has despised and rejected the word of the Lord, and has broken His commandment, that person shall be utterly cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him. American Standard Version (1901) Because he hath despised the word of Jehovah, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him. Common English Bible for despising the LORD’s word and breaking his commands. That person will be completely cut off and bear the guilt. Catholic Public Domain Version For he has despised the word of the Lord, and he has nullified his precept. For this reason, he shall be destroyed, and he shall bear his iniquity." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he hath contemned the word the Lord, and made void his precept: therefore shall he be destroyed, and shall bear his iniquity. |
‘Why have you despised the Word of יהוה to do evil in His eyes? You have killed Uriyah the Ḥ
For my crookednesses have passed over my head; Like a heavy burden, too heavy for me.
‘Whoever compounds any like it, or whoever puts any of it on a stranger, shall be cut off from his people.’ ”
He who despises the Word is destroyed, But he who fears the command is rewarded.
We all, like sheep, went astray, each one of us has turned to his own way. And יהוה has laid on Him the crookedness of us all.
“The being who sins shall die. The son shall not bear the crookedness of the father, nor the father bear the crookedness of the son. The righteousness of the righteous is upon himself, and the wrongness of the wrong is upon himself.
and if you reject My laws, or if your being loathes My right-rulings, so that you do not do all My commands, but break My covenant,
‘For the land was abandoned by them, and enjoying its Sabbaths while lying waste without them, and they were paying for their crookedness, because they rejected My right-rulings and because their being loathed My laws.
‘And when a being sins in that he has heard the voice of swearing, and is a witness, or has seen, or has known, but does not reveal it, he shall bear his crookedness.
‘But the man who is clean and is not on a journey, and has failed to perform the Passover, that same being shall be cut off from among his people, because he did not bring the offering of יהוה at its appointed time – that man bears his sin.
“And the man who acts arrogantly, so as not to listen to the priest who stands to serve there before יהוה your Elohim, or to the judge, that man shall die. So you shall purge the evil from Yisra’ĕ
Therefore he who rejects this does not reject man, but Elohim, who also gives us His Set-apart Spirit.
who Himself bore our sins in His body on the timber, so that we, having died to sins, might live unto righteousness – by whose stripes you were healed.
For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn from the set-apart command delivered unto them.