When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, ‘I am God Almighty. Live in my presence and be blameless.
1 Corinthians 7:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Brothers and sisters, each person is to remain with God in the situation in which he was called. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So, brethren, in whatever station or state or condition of life each one was when he was called, there let him continue with and close to God. American Standard Version (1901) Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God. Common English Bible So then, brothers and sisters, each of you should stay with God in the situation you were in when you were called. Catholic Public Domain Version Brothers, let each one, in whatever state he was called, remain in that state with God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Brethren, let every man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God. |
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, ‘I am God Almighty. Live in my presence and be blameless.
Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that person’s last condition is worse than the first. That’s how it will also be with this evil generation.’
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
Let each one live his life in the situation the Lord assigned when God called him. This is what I command in all the churches.
But the people said to Saul, ‘Must Jonathan die? He accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel! No, as the Lord lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for he worked with God’s help today.’ So the people redeemed Jonathan, and he did not die.