But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Ya`akov, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Yisra'el),
1 Peter 2:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Because it is contained in Scripture, *Behold, I lay in Tziyon a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: And he that believeth on him shall not be confounded. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For thus it stands in Scripture: Behold, I am laying in Zion a chosen (honored), precious chief Cornerstone, and he who believes in Him [who adheres to, trusts in, and relies on Him] shall never be disappointed or put to shame. [Isa. 28:16.] American Standard Version (1901) Because it is contained in scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: And he that believeth on him shall not be put to shame. Common English Bible Thus it is written in scripture, “Look! I am laying a cornerstone in Zion, chosen, valuable. The person who believes in him will never be shamed.” Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, Scripture asserts: "Behold, I am setting in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious. And whoever will have believed in him will not be confounded." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore it is said in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious. And he that shall believe in him, shall not be confounded. |
But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Ya`akov, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Yisra'el),
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
Then you spoke in vision to your holy ones, and said, *I have bestowed strength on the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people.
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, *Behold, I lay in Tziyon for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.
Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.
*Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights-- I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
I bring near my righteousness, it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not wait; and I will place salvation in Tziyon for Yisra'el my glory.
For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed.
Don't be afraid; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be confounded; for you shall not be disappointed: for you shall forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood shall you remember no more.
But I will tell you that which is inscribed in the writing of truth: and there is none who holds with me against these, but Mikha'el your prince.*
From him will come forth the cornerstone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together.
*Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.
Haven't you even read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner.
But he looked at them, and said, *Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone?'
The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, *He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Messiah of God, his chosen one!*
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.*
*Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Yehudah, who was guide to those who took Yeshua.
For the Scripture says, *Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.*
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;
being built on the foundation of the emissaries and prophets, Messiah Yeshua himself being the chief cornerstone;
Every writing inspired by God is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction which is in righteousness,
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
and, *a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.* For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.
as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.