Jethro rejoiced over all the good things the Lord had done for Israel when he rescued them from the power of the Egyptians.
1 Corinthians 13:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Love finds no joy in unrighteousness but rejoices in the truth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It does not rejoice at injustice and unrighteousness, but rejoices when right and truth prevail. American Standard Version (1901) rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth; Common English Bible it isn’t happy with injustice, but it is happy with the truth. Catholic Public Domain Version Charity does not rejoice over iniquity, but rejoices in truth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth with the truth; |
Jethro rejoiced over all the good things the Lord had done for Israel when he rescued them from the power of the Egyptians.
Fools mock at making reparation, but there is goodwill among the upright.
But if you will not listen, my innermost being will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, for the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.
For I have heard the gossip of many people, ‘Terror is on every side! Report him; let’s report him! ’ Everyone I trusted watches for my fall. ‘Perhaps he will be deceived so that we might prevail against him and take our vengeance on him.’
If my head were a flowing spring, my eyes a fountain of tears, I would weep day and night over the slain of my dear people.
They feed on the sin of my people; they have an appetite for their iniquity.
Do not rejoice over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will stand up; though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.
And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices over that sheep more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
Although they know God’s just sentence #– #that those who practise such things deserve to die , #– #they not only do them, but even applaud , others who practise them.
What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether from false motives or true, Christ is proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice
For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
so that all will be condemned #– #those who did not believe the truth but delighted in unrighteousness.
I was very glad to find some of your children walking in truth, in keeping with a command we have received from the Father.