And he went out to meet Asa, and he said to him: "Listen to me, Asa and all of Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will abandon you.
Numbers 32:15 - Catholic Public Domain Version But if you are not willing to follow him, he will leave the people behind in the wilderness, and you will have been the cause of all our deaths." Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For if you turn from following Him, He will again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all this people. American Standard Version (1901) For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye will destroy all this people. Common English Bible If you turn away from him, he will turn away again to abandon Israel in the desert. Then you will destroy this entire people.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For if you will not follow him he will leave the people in the wilderness: and you shall be the cause of the destruction of all. English Standard Version 2016 For if you turn away from following him, he will again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all this people.” |
And he went out to meet Asa, and he said to him: "Listen to me, Asa and all of Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will abandon you.
And all your wives and your sons will be led away to the Chaldeans, and you will not escape from their hands. Instead, you will be seized by the hand of the king of Babylon. And he will burn this city with fire."
But approaching closer, they said: "We will manufacture sheep pens and cattle stalls, as well as fortified cities, for our little ones.
Woe to a world that leads people astray! Although it is necessary for temptations to arise, nevertheless: Woe to that man through whom temptation arises!
For if your brother is grieved because of your food, you are not now walking according to love. Do not allow your food to destroy him for whom Christ died.
And they went to the sons of Reuben, and of Gad, and of the one half tribe of Manasseh, in the land of Gilead, and they said to them: