Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and king's friend;
John 15:14 - New Revised Standard Version You are my friends if you do what I command you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You are My friends if you keep on doing the things which I command you to do. American Standard Version (1901) Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you. Common English Bible You are my friends if you do what I command you. Catholic Public Domain Version You are my friends, if you do what I instruct you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You are my friends, if you do the things that I command you. |
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and king's friend;
For he held fast to the Lord; he did not depart from following him but kept the commandments that the Lord commanded Moses.
Did you not, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of your friend Abraham?
Some friends play at friendship but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin.
I come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I gather my myrrh with my spice, I eat my honeycomb with my honey, I drink my wine with my milk. Eat, friends, drink, and be drunk with love.
But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham, my friend;
and they entered and took possession of it. But they did not obey your voice or follow your law; of all you commanded them to do, they did nothing. Therefore you have made all these disasters come upon them.
I did just as I was commanded. I brought out my baggage by day, as baggage for exile, and in the evening I dug through the wall with my own hands; I brought it out in the dark, carrying it on my shoulder in their sight.
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
“I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that can do nothing more.
They who have my commandments and keep them are those who love me; and those who love me will be loved by my Father, and I will love them and reveal myself to them.”
You heard me say to you, ‘I am going away, and I am coming to you.’ If you loved me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.
Thus the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.
For the love of God is this, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome,
So she went down to the threshing floor and did just as her mother-in-law had instructed her.