The Lord said to him: “I heard your prayer. I heard the things that you asked me to do. You built this temple. And I have made it a holy place. So I will be honored there forever. I will watch over it and think of it always.
Deuteronomy 11:12 - Easy To Read Version The Lord your God cares for that land! The Lord your God watches over that land, from the beginning to the end of the year. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 a land which the LORD thy God careth for: the eyes of the LORD thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A land for which the Lord your God cares; the eyes of the Lord your God are always upon it from the beginning of the year to the end of the year. American Standard Version (1901) a land which Jehovah thy God careth for: the eyes of Jehovah thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year. Common English Bible It’s a land that the LORD cares for: the LORD’s eyes are on it constantly from the first of the year until the very end of the year. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord your God always visits it, and his eyes are upon it, from the beginning of the year, all the way to its end. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord thy God doth always visit it: and his eyes are on it from the beginning of the year unto the end thereof. |
The Lord said to him: “I heard your prayer. I heard the things that you asked me to do. You built this temple. And I have made it a holy place. So I will be honored there forever. I will watch over it and think of it always.
You can do this until I come and take you away to a land like your own land. It is a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and fields full of grapes, a land of olives and honey. Then you can live, and not die. But don’t listen to Hezekiah! He is trying to change your mind. He is saying, ‘The Lord will save us.’
But God was watching over the Jewish leaders. The builders didn’t have to stop working until a report could be sent to King Darius. They continued working until the king sent his answer back.
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You can do this until I come and take each of you to a country like your own. In that new country you will have good grain and new wine, bread and fields of grapes.”
I will protect them. I will bring them back to the land of Judah. I will not tear them down—I will build them up. I will not pull them up—I will plant them so they can grow.