but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Proverbs 13:13 - King James Version - American Edition Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever despises the word and counsel [of God] brings destruction upon himself, but he who [reverently] fears and respects the commandment [of God] is rewarded. American Standard Version (1901) Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Common English Bible Trouble will come on those who despise a word, but those who respect the commandment will be rewarded. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever denounces something obligates himself for the future. But whoever fears a lesson shall turn away in peace. Deceitful souls wander into sins. The just are merciful and compassionate. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy. |
but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law.
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
He that feared the word of the Lord among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the Lord: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
then spake Azari´ah the son of Hoshai´ah, and Jo´hanan the son of Kare´ah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the Lord our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted. Then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.
because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.
because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols.
Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
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.
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.