Proverbs 25:2New Messianic Version Bible[It is] the glory of God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter. See the chapter |
That search may be made in the book of the records of youi fathers: so shall youi find in the book of the records, and know that this city [is] a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
Now therefore, if [it seem] good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which [is] there at Bavel (to jumble, or a confused medley of sounds; confusion; gate of the deity) (Babylon) [confusion], whether it be [so], that a decree was made of Koresh (Cyrus) [possess you the furnace] the king to build this house of God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] at Yerushalayim [Foundation of Peace], and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
And the king said, [Is not] the hand of Yo’av [Yehovah is father] with youi in all this? And the woman answered and said, [As] youri soul lives, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king has spoken: for youri servant Yo’av [Yehovah is father], he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of youri female servant: