And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth, saying, “For now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.”
2 Samuel 22:20 - English Standard Version 2016 He brought me out into a broad place; he rescued me, because he delighted in me. 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. |
And he moved from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. So he called its name Rehoboth, saying, “For now the Lord has made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.”
But if he says, ‘I have no pleasure in you,’ behold, here I am, let him do to me what seems good to him.”
You gave a wide place for my steps under me, and my feet did not slip;
Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it might not bring me pain!” And God granted what he asked.
Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free.
but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.
For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
“He trusts in the Lord; let him deliver him; let him rescue him, for he delights in him!”
and you have not delivered me into the hand of the enemy; you have set my feet in a broad place.
Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress; my eye is wasted from grief; my soul and my body also.
Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Like a stubborn heifer, Israel is stubborn; can the Lord now feed them like a lamb in a broad pasture?
He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”
He trusts in God; let God deliver him now, if he desires him. For he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”
and behold, a voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”