Romans 11:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then David said, “Turn their meals into bait for a trap, so that they will stumble and be given what they deserve.

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Treat them as they deserve! Punish them for their sins.

The message spoken by angels proved to be true, and all who disobeyed or rejected it were punished as they deserved.

But God said to him, “You fool! Tonight you will die. Then who will get what you have stored up?”

The LORD is the one who makes birth possible. And he will see that Zion has many more children. The LORD has spoken.

Now the LORD will get furious and do to his enemies, both near and far, what they did to his people.

Sin and self-satisfaction bring destruction and death to stupid fools.

Soon our enemies will get what they deserve— suddenly they will slip, and total disaster will quickly follow.

Jesus turned to Peter and said, “Satan, get away from me! You're in my way because you think like everyone else and not like God.”

We must stop judging others. We must also make up our minds not to upset anyone's faith.