Consequently, the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had told him about. The man of God repeatedly warned the king, so the king would be on his guard.
Job 40:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I have spoken once, and I will not reply; twice, but now I can add nothing. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: Yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have spoken once, but I will not reply again–indeed, twice [have I answered], but I will proceed no further. American Standard Version (1901) Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further. Common English Bible I have spoken once, I won’t answer; twice, I won’t do it again. Catholic Public Domain Version Envelop yourself with splendor, and raise yourself up on high, and be glorious, and put on splendid garments. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Clothe thyself with beauty, and set thyself up on high: and be glorious, and put on goodly garments. |
Consequently, the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had told him about. The man of God repeatedly warned the king, so the king would be on his guard.
Even if I were in the right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.
If one wanted to take him to court, he could not answer God once in a thousand times.
Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are subject to the law, , so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgement. ,