Now a wicked man, a Benjaminite named Sheba son of Bichri, happened to be there. He blew the ram’s horn and shouted: We have no portion in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Each man to his tent, Israel!
Nahum 1:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised One has gone out from you, who plots evil against the Lord, and is a wicked counsellor. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is one gone forth out of you [O Nineveh] who plots evil against the Lord, a villainous counselor [the king of Assyria, who counsels for wickedness and worthlessness]. [II Kings 19:20-23; Isa. 10:5-7; 36:15-20.] American Standard Version (1901) There is one gone forth out of thee, that deviseth evil against Jehovah, that counselleth wickedness. Common English Bible From you goes out one who plots evil against the LORD— a worthless counselor! Catholic Public Domain Version Out of you will go forth one who thinks up evil against the Lord, dragging betrayals through his mind. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Out of thee shall come forth one that imagineth evil against the Lord, contriving treachery in his mind. |
Now a wicked man, a Benjaminite named Sheba son of Bichri, happened to be there. He blew the ram’s horn and shouted: We have no portion in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Each man to his tent, Israel!
Don’t let Hezekiah persuade you to rely on the Lord by saying, ‘Certainly the Lord will rescue us! This city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.’ ”
Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when Rehoboam was young, inexperienced, and unable to assert himself against them.
The Lord said to me, ‘Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked advice in this city.
Woe to those who dream up wickedness and prepare evil plans on their beds! At morning light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
Whatever you plot against the Lord, he will bring it to complete destruction; oppression will not rise up a second time.