And Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw that the Jordan valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar; this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
Job 40:23 - Revised Standard Version Behold, if the river is turbulent he is not frightened; he is confident though Jordan rushes against his mouth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: He trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, if a river is violent and overflows, he does not tremble; he is confident, though the Jordan [River] swells and rushes against his mouth. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth. Common English Bible If the river surges, he doesn’t hurry; he is confident even though the Jordan gushes into his mouth. Catholic Public Domain Version Will he form a covenant with you, and will you accept him as a servant forever? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Will he make a covenant with thee? And wilt thou take him to be a servant for ever? |
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw that the Jordan valley was well watered everywhere like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, in the direction of Zoar; this was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.
For his shade the lotus trees cover him; the willows of the brook surround him.
I would haste to find me a shelter from the raging wind and tempest.”
therefore thus says the Lord God, “Behold, I am laying in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: ‘He who believes will not be in haste.’
I dug wells and drank waters, and I dried up with the sole of my foot all the streams of Egypt.
and when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests bearing the ark were dipped in the brink of the water (the Jordan overflows all its banks throughout the time of harvest),