But when they told Jacob all that Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the carts that Joseph had sent to transport him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.
Proverbs 25:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. , Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As cold waters to a thirsty soul, So is good news from a far country. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far [home] country. American Standard Version (1901) As cold waters to a thirsty soul, So is good news from a far country. Common English Bible Good news from a distant land is like cold water for a weary person. Catholic Public Domain Version Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so too are good reports from a far away land. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good tidings from a far country. |
But when they told Jacob all that Joseph had said to them, and when he saw the carts that Joseph had sent to transport him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.
David was extremely thirsty and said, ‘If only someone would bring me water to drink from the well at the city gate of Bethlehem! ’
I am going to stand there in front of you on the rock at Horeb; when you hit the rock, water will come out of it and the people will drink.’ Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.
A righteous person who yields to the wicked is like a muddied spring or a polluted well.
How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the herald, who proclaims peace, who brings news of good things, who proclaims salvation, who says to Zion, ‘Your God reigns! ’
‘Come, everyone who is thirsty, come to the water; and you without silver, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without silver and without cost!
Does the snow of Lebanon ever leave the highland crags? Or does cold water flowing from a distance ever fail?
Look to the mountains – the feet of the herald, who proclaims peace. Celebrate your festivals, Judah; fulfil your vows. For the wicked one will never again march through you; he will be entirely wiped out.
On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and cried out, ‘If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me , and drink.
And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news. ,
This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: ‘Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners’ #– #and I am the worst of them.
The Israelites were pleased with the report, and they blessed God. They spoke no more about going to war against them to ravage the land where the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
Then he said to me, ‘It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will freely give to the thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
Both the Spirit and the bride say, ‘Come! ’ Let anyone who hears, say, ‘Come! ’ Let the one who is thirsty come. Let the one who desires take the water of life freely.