Lord, you are good and pure to people who are good and pure. But, you can outsmart the smartest, sneakiest crook.
Leviticus 26:23 - Easy To Read Version “If you don’t learn your lesson after all those things, and if you still turn against me, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If by these means you are not turned to Me but determine to walk contrary to Me, American Standard Version (1901) And if by these things ye will not be reformed unto me, but will walk contrary unto me; Common English Bible If, despite these things, you still do not accept my discipline and continue to oppose me, Catholic Public Domain Version But if you are not willing to receive discipline in this way, and you still walk as an adversary to me, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if even so you will not amend, but will walk contrary to me: |
Lord, you are good and pure to people who are good and pure. But, you can outsmart the smartest, sneakiest crook.
Lord, you are good and pure\par to people that are good and pure.\par But, you can outsmart\par the meanest and sneakiest people.\par
“I punished you people of Judah,\par but it did not help.\par You did not come back when you were punished.\par You killed with your swords the prophets that came to you.\par You were like a dangerous lion and you killed the prophets.”\par
Lord, I know that you want people\par to be loyal to you.\par You hit the people of Judah,\par but they did not feel any pain.\par You destroyed them,\par but they refused to learn their lesson.\par They became very stubborn.\par They refused to be sorry\par for the bad things they did.\par
All of those terrible things happened to us. This happened just like it is written in the Law of Moses. But we still have not asked the Lord for help! We still have not stopped sinning. We still do not pay attention to your truth, Lord.
“If you still turn against me and refuse to obey me, then I will beat you seven times harder! The more you sin, the more you will be punished!