It happened that night, that the angel of the LORD went forth, and struck in the camp of the Ashur one hundred eighty-five thousand: and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
Psalm 34:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The angel of the LORD encamps round about those who fear him, and delivers them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him [who revere and worship Him with awe] and each of them He delivers. [Ps. 18:1; 145:20.] American Standard Version (1901) The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them. Common English Bible On every side, the LORD’s messenger protects those who honor God; and he delivers them. Catholic Public Domain Version For, without cause, they have concealed their snare for me unto destruction. Over nothing, they have rebuked my soul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For without cause they have hidden their net for me unto destruction: without cause they have upbraided my soul. |
It happened that night, that the angel of the LORD went forth, and struck in the camp of the Ashur one hundred eighty-five thousand: and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies.
Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, Please open his eyes, that he may see. The LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.*
For he will give his angels charge over you, to guard you in all your ways.
If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,
My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, have I done no hurt.
I will encamp around my house against the army, that none pass through or return; and no oppressor will pass through them any more: for now I have seen with my eyes.
See that you don't despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Avraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.
Aren't they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?