In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.
Revelation 16:11 - New Revised Standard Version and cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and sores, and they did not repent of their deeds. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their anguish and their ulcers (sores), and they did not deplore their wicked deeds or repent [for what they had done]. American Standard Version (1901) and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores; and they repented not of their works. Common English Bible and they cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and sores; but they didn’t turn away from what they had done. Catholic Public Domain Version And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their anguish and wounds, but they did not repent from their works. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds, and did not penance for their works. |
In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.
“Thus says King Cyrus of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the Lord his God be with him! Let him go up.”
“Thus says King Cyrus of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem in Judah.
so that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king and his children.
“Artaxerxes, king of kings, to the priest Ezra, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven: Peace. And now
“I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever the priest Ezra, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, requires of you, let it be done with all diligence,
Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done with zeal for the house of the God of heaven, or wrath will come upon the realm of the king and his heirs.
When I heard these words I sat down and wept, and mourned for days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
Then the king said to me, “What do you request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven.
O give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever.
And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall this kingdom be left to another people. It shall crush all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever;
“I am a Hebrew,” he replied. “I worship the Lord, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.”
But wicked people and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and being deceived.
At that moment there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell; seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.
So the first angel went and poured his bowl on the earth, and a foul and painful sore came on those who had the mark of the beast and who worshiped its image.
and huge hailstones, each weighing about a hundred pounds, dropped from heaven on people, until they cursed God for the plague of the hail, so fearful was that plague.
they were scorched by the fierce heat, but they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.
I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her fornication.