Lord my God, look at me!\par Answer my question!\par Let me know the answer or I will die!\par
Psalm 76:5 - Easy To Read Version Those soldiers thought they were strong.\par But now they lie dead in the fields.\par Their bodies are stripped of all they owned.\par None of those strong soldiers could defend themselves.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: And none of the men of might have found their hands. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The stouthearted are stripped of their spoil, they have slept the sleep [of death]; and none of the men of might could raise their hands. American Standard Version (1901) The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands. Common English Bible The bravehearted lie plundered. They sank into deep lethargy. All the strong troops couldn’t even lift their hands! Catholic Public Domain Version My eyes anticipated the vigils. I was disturbed, and I did not speak. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My eyes prevented the watches: I was troubled, and I spoke not. |
Lord my God, look at me!\par Answer my question!\par Let me know the answer or I will die!\par
It is true that Assyria {\cf2\super [292]} will be defeated with a sword. But that sword will not be a man’s sword. Assyria will be destroyed. But that destruction will not come from a man’s sword. Assyria will run away from God’s sword. But the young men will be caught and made slaves.
\{That night,\} the angel of the Lord went out and killed 185,000 people in the Assyrian camp. When the people got up in the morning, they saw the dead bodies all around them.
“Some of you think that you have great power—but you don’t do good things. Listen to me!
Those people are acting like powerful lions.\par I will give a party for them.\par I will make them drunk.\par They will laugh and have a good time.\par And then they will sleep forever.\par They will never wake up.”\par
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give praise, honor, and glory to the King of Heaven. Everything he does is right. He is always fair. And he is able to make proud people humble!
King of Assyria, your shepherds (leaders) fell asleep. Those powerful men are sleeping. And now your sheep (people) have wandered away on the mountains. And there is no person to bring them back.