So the Lord sent Nathan to David. When he arrived, he said to him: There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
2 Chronicles 25:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised However, a man of God came to him and said, ‘King, do not let Israel’s army go with you, for the Lord is not with Israel #– #all the Ephraimites. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for the LORD is not with Israel, to wit, with all the children of Ephraim. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But a man of God came to him, saying, O king, do not let all this army of Ephraimites of Israel go with you [of Judah], for the Lord is not with you, American Standard Version (1901) But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for Jehovah is not with Israel, to wit, with all the children of Ephraim. Common English Bible But a man of God confronted him. “King,” he said, “the troops from Israel must not go with you, because the LORD isn’t on the side of Israel or any Ephraimite. Catholic Public Domain Version Then a man of God came to him, and he said: "O king, let not the army of Israel go forth with you. For the Lord is not with Israel, nor with all the sons of Ephraim. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But a man of God came to him, and said: O king, let not the army of Israel go out with thee. For the Lord is not with Israel, and all the children of Ephraim. |
So the Lord sent Nathan to David. When he arrived, he said to him: There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
So the king sought advice. Then he made two golden calves, and he said to the people, ‘Going to Jerusalem is too difficult for you. Israel, here are your gods who brought you up from the land of Egypt.’
A man of God came, however, from Judah to Bethel by the word of the Lord while Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense.
Then she said to her husband, ‘I know that the one who often passes by here is a holy man of God,
Look, God and his priests are with us at our head. The trumpets are ready to sound the charge against you. Israelites, don’t fight against the Lord God of your ancestors, for you will not succeed.’
Then Jehu son of the seer Hanani went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, ‘Do you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, the Lord’s wrath is on you.
Then for 3.5 tonnes of silver he hired one hundred thousand valiant warriors from Israel.
I have seen Ephraim like Tyre, planted in a meadow, so Ephraim will bring out his children to the executioner.
But you, man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.
so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.