He did not humble himself before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had humbled himself, but this Amon incurred more and more guilt.
Daniel 5:22 - New Revised Standard Version And you, Belshazzar his son, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thine heart, though thou knewest all this; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart and mind, though you knew all this [knew it and were defiant]. American Standard Version (1901) And thou his son, O Belshazzar, hast not humbled thy heart, though thou knewest all this, Common English Bible “But you who are his son, Belshazzar, you haven’t submitted, even though you’ve known all this. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, you, his son Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all these things. English Standard Version 2016 And you his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this, |
He did not humble himself before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had humbled himself, but this Amon incurred more and more guilt.
He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God. He did not humble himself before the prophet Jeremiah who spoke from the mouth of the Lord.
I will also speak of your decrees before kings, and shall not be put to shame;
So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, and said to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, so that they may worship me.
I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant, and lay low the insolence of tyrants.
You said in your heart, “I will ascend to heaven; I will raise my throne above the stars of God; I will sit on the mount of assembly on the heights of Zaphon;
If favor is shown to the wicked, they do not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness they deal perversely and do not see the majesty of the Lord.
O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar kingship, greatness, glory, and majesty.
because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him; and even after you saw it, you did not change your minds and believe him.
That slave who knew what his master wanted, but did not prepare himself or do what was wanted, will receive a severe beating.
Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, commits sin.
But he gives all the more grace; therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”