Isaac moved from there and dug another well. No men came to argue about that well. So Isaac named that well Rehoboth. [155] Isaac said, “Now the Lord has found a place for us. We will grow and be successful in this place.”
2 Samuel 22:20 - Easy To Read Version The Lord loves me,
so he rescued me.
He took me to a safe place. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He brought me forth also into a large place: He delivered me, because he delighted in me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He brought me forth into a large place; He delivered me because He delighted in me. American Standard Version (1901) He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me. Common English Bible He brought me out to wide-open spaces; he pulled me out, because he is pleased with me. Catholic Public Domain Version And he led me out to a wide-open place. He freed me, because I was pleasing to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he brought me forth into a large place: he delivered me, because I pleased him. |
Isaac moved from there and dug another well. No men came to argue about that well. So Isaac named that well Rehoboth. [155] Isaac said, “Now the Lord has found a place for us. We will grow and be successful in this place.”
But if the Lord says that he is not pleased with me, then he can do anything he wants to me.”
Jabez prayed to the God of Israel. Jabez said, “I wish you would truly bless me. I wish you would give me more land. Be near me and don’t let anyone hurt me. Then I won’t have any pain.” And God gave Jabez what he asked for.
I was in trouble\par so I called to the Lord for help.\par The Lord answered me\par and made me free.\par
The Lord is happy with people\par who worship him.\par The Lord is pleased with people\par who trust in his true love.\par
The Lord is happy with his people.\par God did a wonderful thing for his humble people.\par He saved them!\par
They tell me:\par “Call to the Lord for help.\par Maybe he will save you.\par If he likes you so much,\par then surely he will rescue you!”\par
You will not let my enemies take me.\par You will free me from their traps.\par
Lord, I have many troubles.\par So be kind to me.\par I am so upset that my eyes are hurting.\par My throat and stomach are aching.\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
The Lord has given many things to Israel. He is like a shepherd that takes his sheep to a large field with much grass. But Israel is stubborn. Israel is like a young cow that runs away again and again.
While Peter was talking, a bright cloud came over them. A voice came from the cloud. The voice said, “This (Jesus) is my Son and I love him. I am very pleased with him. Obey him!”
He trusted God. So let God save him now, if God really wants him. He himself said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”
And a voice spoke from heaven. The voice said, “This (Jesus) is my Son and I love him. I am very pleased with him.”