The spirit of the Lord speaks through me, his word is upon my tongue.
1 Kings 1:20 - New Revised Standard Version But you, my lord the king—the eyes of all Israel are on you to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now, my lord O king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, to tell who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after you. American Standard Version (1901) And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. Common English Bible As for you, my master the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you to tell them who will follow you on the throne of my master the king. Catholic Public Domain Version Truly now, my lord the king, the eyes of all of Israel look with favor upon you, that you may indicate to them who ought to sit upon your throne, my lord the king, after you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now, my lord O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldst tell them, who shall sit on thy throne, my lord the king, after thee. |
The spirit of the Lord speaks through me, his word is upon my tongue.
He has sacrificed oxen, fatted cattle, and sheep in abundance, and has invited all the children of the king, the priest Abiathar, and Joab the commander of the army; but your servant Solomon he has not invited.
Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king sleeps with his ancestors, that my son Solomon and I will be counted offenders.”
Take heed now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house as the sanctuary; be strong, and act.”
King David said to the whole assembly, “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great; for the temple will not be for mortals but for the Lord God.
O our God, will you not execute judgment upon them? For we are powerless against this great multitude that is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.”
As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the Lord our God, until he has mercy upon us.
My eyes are ever toward the Lord, for he will pluck my feet out of the net.
For on the stone that I have set before Joshua, on a single stone with seven facets, I will engrave its inscription, says the Lord of hosts, and I will remove the guilt of this land in a single day.