And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomor´rah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zo´ar.
Job 40:23 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: He trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, if a river is violent and overflows, he does not tremble; he is confident, though the Jordan [River] swells and rushes against his mouth. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth. Common English Bible If the river surges, he doesn’t hurry; he is confident even though the Jordan gushes into his mouth. Catholic Public Domain Version Will he form a covenant with you, and will you accept him as a servant forever? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Will he make a covenant with thee? And wilt thou take him to be a servant for ever? |
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomor´rah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zo´ar.
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
and as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)