Proverbs 19:27New Messianic Version BibleCease, my son, to hear the instruction [that causes] to err from the words of knowledge. See the chapter |
Therefore hearken not you2f to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, You2f shall not serve the king of Bavel (to jumble, or a confused medley of sounds; confusion; gate of the deity) (Babylon) [confusion]:
And Yonadav [Yehovah is willing] [Generous] said unto him, Lay youi down on youri bed, and make yourself sick: and when youri father comes to see youi, say unto him, I pray youi, let my sister Tamar [palm-tree] come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see [it], and eat [it] at her hand.
And the young men that were brought up with him spoke unto him, saying, Thus shall youi answer the people that spoke unto youi, saying, You1s father made our yoke heavy, but make youi [it] somewhat lighter for us; thus shall youi say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father’s waist.