We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. But God will not take away a life; he will devise plans so as not to keep an outcast banished forever from his presence.
Isaiah 32:8 - New Revised Standard Version But those who are noble plan noble things, and by noble things they stand. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the noble, openhearted, and liberal man devises noble things; and he stands for what is noble, openhearted, and generous. American Standard Version (1901) But the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue. Common English Bible But an honorable person plans honorable things and stands up for what is honorable. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, the prince will plan things that are worthy of a prince, and he will stand above the rulers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the prince will devise such things as are worthy of a prince: and he shall stand above the rulers. |
We must all die; we are like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be gathered up. But God will not take away a life; he will devise plans so as not to keep an outcast banished forever from his presence.
They have distributed freely, they have given to the poor; their righteousness endures forever; their horn is exalted in honor.
So Peter got up and went with them; and when he arrived, they took him to the room upstairs. All the widows stood beside him, weeping and showing tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.
for during a severe ordeal of affliction, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.