Notwithstanding, in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
Job 17:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, Even the eyes of his children shall fail. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who denounces his friends [in order to make them] a prey and get a share, the eyes of his children shall fail [to find food]. American Standard Version (1901) He that denounceth his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail. Common English Bible He denounces his friends for gain, and his children’s eyes fail. Catholic Public Domain Version He promises prey to his companions, but the eyes of his sons will grow faint. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He promiseth a prey to his companions: and the eyes of his children shall fail. |
Notwithstanding, in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbor, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people; neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am the Lord.
And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness: