Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come before him. Worship the Lord in holy splendor;
2 Chronicles 11:16 - New Revised Standard Version Those who had set their hearts to seek the Lord God of Israel came after them from all the tribes of Israel to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the Lord, the God of their ancestors. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after them out of all the tribes of Israel such as set their hearts to seek the LORD God of Israel came to Jerusalem, to sacrifice unto the LORD God of their fathers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And after them out of all the tribes of Israel there came to Jerusalem those who set their hearts to seek and inquire of the Lord, the God of Israel, to sacrifice to the Lord, the God of their fathers. American Standard Version (1901) And after them, out of all the tribes of Israel, such as set their hearts to seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice unto Jehovah, the God of their fathers. Common English Bible People from every tribe of Israel who had made up their minds to seek the LORD, Israel’s God, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the LORD, the God of their ancestors. Catholic Public Domain Version Moreover, out of all the tribes of Israel, whosoever would give their heart so that they sought the Lord God of Israel, they went to Jerusalem to immolate their victims before the Lord, the God of their fathers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moreover out of all the tribes of Israel, whosoever gave their heart to seek the Lord the God of Israel came into Jerusalem to sacrifice their victims before the Lord the God of their fathers. |
Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come before him. Worship the Lord in holy splendor;
Then David said, “Here shall be the house of the Lord God and here the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
Now set your mind and heart to seek the Lord your God. Go and build the sanctuary of the Lord God so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God may be brought into a house built for the name of the Lord.”
They strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.
They entered into a covenant to seek the Lord, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and with all their soul.
All Judah rejoiced over the oath; for they had sworn with all their heart, and had sought him with their whole desire, and he was found by them, and the Lord gave them rest all around.
He gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and those from Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who were residing as aliens with them, for great numbers had deserted to him from Israel when they saw that the Lord his God was with him.
Nevertheless, some good is found in you, for you destroyed the sacred poles out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God.”
Jehoshaphat was afraid; he set himself to seek the Lord, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
Judah assembled to seek help from the Lord; from all the towns of Judah they came to seek the Lord.
Only a few from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
If he should take back his spirit to himself, and gather to himself his breath,
My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and make melody. Awake, my soul!
Put no confidence in extortion, and set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
Those who did not regard the word of the Lord left their slaves and livestock in the open field.
When the king heard the charge, he was very much distressed. He was determined to save Daniel, and until the sun went down he made every effort to rescue him.
They feed on the sin of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.
Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.
the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, “Come, let us go to entreat the favor of the Lord, and to seek the Lord of hosts; I myself am going.”
When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast devotion;
then you shall bring everything that I command you to the place that the Lord your God will choose as a dwelling for his name: your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, your tithes and your donations, and all your choice votive gifts that you vow to the Lord.
he said to them: “Take to heart all the words that I am giving in witness against you today; give them as a command to your children, so that they may diligently observe all the words of this law.
But now, if your land is unclean, cross over into the Lord's land where the Lord's tabernacle now stands, and take for yourselves a possession among us; only do not rebel against the Lord, or rebel against us by building yourselves an altar other than the altar of the Lord our God.