Israel, even if your people were as numerous as the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them will return. Destruction has been decreed; justice overflows.
Romans 9:28 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised since the Lord will execute his sentence completely and decisively on the earth. ,, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the Lord will execute His sentence upon the earth [He will conclude and close His account with men completely and without delay], rigorously cutting it short in His justice. [Isa. 10:22, 23.] American Standard Version (1901) for the Lord will execute his word upon the earth, finishing it and cutting it short. Common English Bible “because the Lord does what he says completely and quickly.” Catholic Public Domain Version For he shall complete his word, while abbreviating it out of equity. For the Lord shall accomplish a brief word upon the earth." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he shall finish his word, and cut it short in justice; because a short word shall the Lord make upon the earth. |
Israel, even if your people were as numerous as the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them will return. Destruction has been decreed; justice overflows.
For throughout the land the Lord God of Armies is carrying out a destruction that was decreed.
So now, do not scoff, or your shackles will become stronger. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord God of Armies a decree of destruction for the whole land.
But the Lord of Armies is exalted by his justice, and the holy God demonstrates his holiness through his righteousness.
For at that time there will be great distress, , the kind that hasn’t taken place from the beginning of the world until now and never will again.
because he has set a day when he is going to judge the world in righteousness by the man he has appointed. He has provided proof of this to everyone by raising him from the dead.’
Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and with justice he judges and makes war.