Be strong, and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. The Lord will do what he decides is right.”
2 Samuel 15:26 - Easy To Read Version But if the Lord says that he is not pleased with me, then he can do anything he wants to me.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if He says, I have no delight in you, then here I am; let Him do to me what seems good to Him. American Standard Version (1901) but if he say thus, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him. Common English Bible But if God says, ‘I’m not pleased with you,’ then I am ready. Let him do to me whatever pleases him.” Catholic Public Domain Version But if he will say to me, 'You are not pleasing,' I am ready. Let him do whatever is good in his own sight." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if he shall say to me: Thou pleasest me not: I am ready. Let him do that which is good before him. |
Be strong, and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. The Lord will do what he decides is right.”
After she had finished her time of sadness, David sent servants to take her to his house. She became David’s wife and gave birth to a son for David. But the Lord did not like the bad thing David had done.
You could have killed all my grandfather’s [111] family. But you did not do this. You put me with the people who eat at your own table. So I don’t have a right to complain to the king about anything.”
Praise the Lord your God! He was pleased to make you king of Israel. The Lord God loves Israel. So he made you the king. You follow the law and treat people fairly.”
Praise be to the Lord your God! He is happy with you and has put you on his throne to be king for the Lord your God. Your God loves Israel, and supports Israel forever. This is why the Lord has made you king of Israel to do what is fair and what is right.”
I will not open my mouth.\par I will not say anything.\par Lord, you did what should be done.\par
“Look at my Servant!\par I support him.\par He is the one I chose.\par And I am very pleased with him.\par I put my Spirit in him.\par He will judge the nations fairly.\par
You will never again be called\par ‘The People that God had Left.’\par Your land will never again be called\par ‘The Land that God Destroyed.’\par You will be called\par ‘The People God Loves.’\par Your land will be called\par ‘God’s Bride.’\par Why? Because the Lord loves you.\par And your land will belong to him.\par
Coniah (Jehoiachin) is like a broken pot\par that some person threw away.\par He is like a pot that no person wants.\par Why will Jehoiachin and his children\par be thrown out?\par Why will they be thrown away\par into a foreign land?\par
They will make me happy. I will enjoy doing good to them. And I will surely plant them in this land and make them grow. I will do this with all my heart and soul.’”
It is a land filled with many good things. [181] And if the Lord is pleased with us, then he will lead us into that land. And the Lord will give that land to us!
Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh.\par Manasseh was the father of Amon.\par Amon was the father of Josiah.\par
But the people of Israel said to the Lord, “We have sinned. Do whatever you want to do to us. But please save us today.”
So Samuel told Eli everything. Samuel did not hide anything from Eli.