I pray that God All-Powerful will help you when you stand before the governor. I pray that he will let Benjamin, and also Simeon, come back safely. If not, I will again be sad from losing my son.”
Acts 21:14 - Easy To Read Version We could not persuade him to stay away from Jerusalem. So we stopped begging him and said, “We pray that what the Lord wants will be done.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when he would not yield to [our] persuading, we stopped [urging and imploring him], saying, The Lord's will be done! American Standard Version (1901) And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done. Common English Bible Since we couldn’t talk him out of it, the only thing we could say was, “The Lord’s will be done.” Catholic Public Domain Version And since we were not able to persuade him, we quieted, saying: "May the will of the Lord be done." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when we could not persuade him, we ceased, saying: The will of the Lord be done. |
I pray that God All-Powerful will help you when you stand before the governor. I pray that he will let Benjamin, and also Simeon, come back safely. If not, I will again be sad from losing my son.”
Then Jesus walked a little farther away from them. Jesus fell to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, don’t give me this cup {\cf2\super [406]} \{of suffering\}. But do what you want, not what I want.”
Then Jesus went away a second time and prayed, “My Father, if it is not possible for this \{painful\} thing to be taken from me, and if I must do it, then I pray that what you want will be done.”
We pray that your kingdom will come,\par and that the things you want\par will be done here on earth,\par the same as in heaven.\par
“Father, if it is what you want, then let me not have this cup {\cf2\super [358]} \{of suffering\}. But do what you want, not what I want.”
Naomi saw that Ruth wanted very much to go with her. So Naomi stopped arguing with her.
So Samuel told Eli everything. Samuel did not hide anything from Eli.