Now Elijah the Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers, , said to Ahab, ‘As the Lord God of Israel lives, in whose presence I stand, there will be no dew or rain during these years except by my command! ’
Zechariah 4:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘These are the two anointed ones,’ , he said, ‘who stand by the Lord of the whole earth.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then said he, These are the two sons of oil [Joshua the high priest and Zerubbabel the prince of Judah, the two anointed ones] who stand before the Lord of the whole earth [as His anointed instruments]. [Rev. 11:4.] American Standard Version (1901) Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth. Common English Bible He said, “These are the two anointed ones standing beside the LORD of all the earth.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said, "These are the two sons of oil, who attend before the Sovereign of all the earth." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: These are two sons of oil who stand before the Lord of the whole earth. |
Now Elijah the Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers, , said to Ahab, ‘As the Lord God of Israel lives, in whose presence I stand, there will be no dew or rain during these years except by my command! ’
Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak began to rebuild God’s house in Jerusalem. The prophets of God were with them, helping them.
Anoint them just as you anointed their father, so that they may also serve me as priests. Their anointing will serve to inaugurate a permanent priesthood for them throughout their generations.’
I will sing about the one I love, a song about my loved one’s vineyard: The one I love had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.
Indeed, your husband is your Maker – his name is the Lord of Armies – and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; he is called the God of the whole earth.
‘Look, it will be like a lion coming from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered grazing land. I will chase Edom away from her land in a flash. I will appoint whoever is chosen for her. For who is like me? Who will issue me a summons? Who is the shepherd who can stand against me? ’
He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed and consecrated him.
Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion, for I will make your horns iron and your hooves bronze so that you can crush many peoples. Then you will set apart their plunder for the Lord, their wealth for the Lord of the whole earth.
Yes, he will build the Lord’s temple; he will bear royal splendour and will sit on his throne and rule. There will be a priest on his throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two of them.
The angel told me, ‘These are the four spirits , of heaven going out after presenting themselves to the Lord of the whole earth.
The angel answered him, ‘I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and tell you this good news.
‘At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the Lord’s covenant, to stand before the Lord to serve him, and to pronounce blessings in his name, as it is today.
when the ark of the covenant of the Lord of the whole earth goes ahead of you into the Jordan.
When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the Lord, the Lord of the whole earth, come to rest in the Jordan’s water, its water will be cut off. The water flowing downstream will stand up in a heap.’
These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
Samuel took the flask of oil, poured it out on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, ‘Hasn’t the Lord anointed you ruler over his inheritance? ,
The Lord said to Samuel, ‘How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have selected for myself a king from his sons.’