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2 Kings 3:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

That simple thing isn't all the LORD is going to do. He will also help you defeat Moab's army.

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and yet you have promised to do even more. Is this the way you usually treat people?

He acted just like Jeroboam. Even worse, he married Jezebel the daughter of King Ethbaal of Sidon and started worshipping Baal.

At that very moment, a prophet ran up to Ahab and said, “You can see that Benhadad's army is very strong. But the LORD has promised to help you defeat them today. Then you will know that the LORD is in control.”

but Ahab and his soldiers followed them and captured their horses and chariots. Ahab and Israel's army crushed the Syrians.

The prophet went to Ahab and said, “The Syrians think the LORD is a god of the hills and not of the valleys. So he has promised to help you defeat their powerful army. Then you will know that the LORD is in control.”

I'll also give you what you didn't ask for. You'll be rich and respected as long as you live, and you'll be greater than any other king.

“It's normal for the sun to go forward,” Hezekiah answered. “But how can it go back?”

Now the LORD says to me, “It isn't enough for you to be merely my servant. You must do more than lead back survivors from the tribes of Israel. I have placed you here as a light for other nations; you must take my saving power to everyone on earth.”

Then I said: Listen, every one of you in the royal family of David. You have already tried my patience. Now you are trying God's patience by refusing to ask for proof.

LORD God, you stretched out your mighty arm and made the sky and the earth. You can do anything.

Jeremiah, I am the LORD God. I rule the world, and I can do anything!

God said, “Ezekiel, it's bad enough that the people of Judah are doing these disgusting things. But they have also spread violence and injustice everywhere in Israel and have made me very angry. They have disgraced and insulted me in the worst possible way.

Jesus looked at them and said, “There are some things that people cannot do, but God can do anything.”

Nothing is impossible for God!”

I pray that Christ Jesus and the church will for ever bring praise to God. His power at work in us can do far more than we dare ask or imagine. Amen.




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