therefore, behold, I will again do wonderful things with this people, with wonder upon wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the discernment of their discerning men shall be hidden.”
Acts 13:40 - English Standard Version 2016 Beware, therefore, lest what is said in the Prophets should come about: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Take care, therefore, lest there come upon you what is spoken in the prophets: American Standard Version (1901) Beware therefore, lest that come upon you which is spoken in the prophets: Common English Bible Take care that the prophets’ words don’t apply to you: Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, be careful, lest what was said by the Prophets may overwhelm you: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Beware, therefore, lest that come upon you which is spoken in the prophets: |
therefore, behold, I will again do wonderful things with this people, with wonder upon wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the discernment of their discerning men shall be hidden.”
But if you warn the wicked to turn from his way, and he does not turn from his way, that person shall die in his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul.
“Look among the nations, and see; wonder and be astounded. For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told.
But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap.
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble. The day that is coming shall set them ablaze, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
It is written in the Prophets, ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard and learned from the Father comes to me—
And with this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is written,
But God turned away and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: “‘Did you bring to me slain beasts and sacrifices, during the forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.
how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was declared at first by the Lord, and it was attested to us by those who heard,
Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.