But the words of her elder son Esau were told to Rebekah; so she sent and called her younger son Jacob and said to him, “Your brother Esau is consoling himself by planning to kill you.
2 Corinthians 9:1 - New Revised Standard Version Now it is not necessary for me to write you about the ministry to the saints, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOW ABOUT the offering that is [to be made] for the saints (God's people in Jerusalem), it is quite superfluous that I should write you; American Standard Version (1901) For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you: Common English Bible It’s unnecessary for me to write to you about this service for God’s people. Catholic Public Domain Version Now, concerning the ministry that is done toward the saints, it is not necessary for me to write to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you. |
But the words of her elder son Esau were told to Rebekah; so she sent and called her younger son Jacob and said to him, “Your brother Esau is consoling himself by planning to kill you.
But as to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the Lord, thus shall you say to him, Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Regarding the words that you have heard,
The Almighty —we cannot find him; he is great in power and justice, and abundant righteousness he will not violate.
My heart overflows with a goodly theme; I address my verses to the king; my tongue is like the pen of a ready scribe.
And as for the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was said to you by God,
Now after some years I came to bring alms to my nation and to offer sacrifices.
As regards the gospel they are enemies of God for your sake; but as regards election they are beloved, for the sake of their ancestors;
Contribute to the needs of the saints; extend hospitality to strangers.
that I may be rescued from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my ministry to Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints,
They asked only one thing, that we remember the poor, which was actually what I was eager to do.
So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all, and especially for those of the family of faith.
Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers and sisters, you do not need to have anything written to you.
As for you, the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and so you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, abide in him.
As for the matter about which you and I have spoken, the Lord is witness between you and me forever.”