And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night, and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here am I.”
Job 33:14 - Revised Standard Version For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For God speaketh once, Yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For God [does reveal His will; He] speaks not only once, but more than once, even though men do not regard it [including you, Job]. American Standard Version (1901) For God speaketh once, Yea twice, though man regardeth it not. Common English Bible God speaks in one way, in two ways, but no one perceives it. Catholic Public Domain Version God speaks once, and he does not repeat the same thing a second time. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version God speaketh once, and repeateth not the selfsame thing the second time. |
And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night, and said, “Jacob, Jacob.” And he said, “Here am I.”
Amid thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further.”
Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God;
and that to thee, O Lord, belongs steadfast love. For thou dost requite a man according to his work.
Because I have called and you refused to listen, have stretched out my hand and no one has heeded,
Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the Lord,
And he said, “Go, and say to this people: “ ‘Hear and hear, but do not understand; see and see, but do not perceive.’
In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon, Daniel had a dream and visions of his head as he lay in his bed. Then he wrote down the dream, and told the sum of the matter.
With them indeed is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah which says: ‘You shall indeed hear but never understand, and you shall indeed see but never perceive.
And he said to them, “O foolish men, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.