Why have you despised the word of the LORD, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriyah the Chittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of `Ammon.
Numbers 15:31 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Because he has despised the word of the LORD, and has broken his mitzvah, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be on him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because he hath despised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because he has despised and rejected the word of the Lord, and has broken His commandment, that person shall be utterly cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him. American Standard Version (1901) Because he hath despised the word of Jehovah, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him. Common English Bible for despising the LORD’s word and breaking his commands. That person will be completely cut off and bear the guilt. Catholic Public Domain Version For he has despised the word of the Lord, and he has nullified his precept. For this reason, he shall be destroyed, and he shall bear his iniquity." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he hath contemned the word the Lord, and made void his precept: therefore shall he be destroyed, and shall bear his iniquity. |
Why have you despised the word of the LORD, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriyah the Chittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of `Ammon.
because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Elyon.
For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.
Whoever compounds any like it, or whoever puts any of it on a stranger, he shall be cut off from his people.'*
Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.
Therefore thus says the Holy One of Yisra'el, *Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it;
All we like sheep have gone astray; everyone has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.
and if you shall reject my statutes, and if your soul abhors my ordinances, so that you will not do all my mitzvot, but break my covenant;
The land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its sabbaths while it lies desolate without them: and they will accept the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes.
*'If anyone sins, in that he hears the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn't report it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
But the man who is clean, and is not on a journey, and fails to keep the Pesach, that soul shall be cut off from his people. Because he didn't offer the offering of the LORD in its appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.
The man who does presumptuously, in not listening to the Kohen who stands to minister there before the LORD your God, or to the judge, even that man shall die: and you shall put away the evil from Yisra'el.
Therefore he who rejects this doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.
who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy mitzvah delivered to them.
Therefore I have sworn to the house of `Eli, that the iniquity of `Eli's house shall not be expiated with sacrifice nor offering forever.