He said, *Your name will no longer be called Ya`akov, but Yisra'el; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.*
Nehemiah 4:9 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But because of them we made our prayer to our God and set a watch against them day and night. American Standard Version (1901) But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them. Common English Bible So we prayed to our God and set a guard as protection against them day and night. Catholic Public Domain Version And we prayed to our God, and we stationed guards upon the wall, day and night, against them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And we prayed to our God, and set watchmen upon the wall day and night against them. |
He said, *Your name will no longer be called Ya`akov, but Yisra'el; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.*
Yehudah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
Our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, until we come into the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.
The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.*
The eyes of the LORD watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
Watch and pray, that you don't enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.*
Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.*
Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.