Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts; half of the people followed Tibni son of Ginath, to make him king, and half followed Omri.
Ephesians 4:3 - New Revised Standard Version making every effort to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be eager and strive earnestly to guard and keep the harmony and oneness of [and produced by] the Spirit in the binding power of peace. American Standard Version (1901) giving diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Common English Bible and make an effort to preserve the unity of the Spirit with the peace that ties you together. Catholic Public Domain Version Be anxious to preserve the unity of the Spirit within the bonds of peace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Careful to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. |
Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts; half of the people followed Tibni son of Ginath, to make him king, and half followed Omri.
It shall have an opening for the head in the middle of it, with a woven binding around the opening, like the opening in a coat of mail, so that it may not be torn.
And though one might prevail against another, two will withstand one. A threefold cord is not quickly broken.
I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.
Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you be in agreement and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same purpose.
Finally, brothers and sisters, farewell. Put things in order, listen to my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
until all of us come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to maturity, to the measure of the full stature of Christ.
There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to the one hope of your calling,
esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Pursue peace with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.