Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
Job 9:23 - Revised Version 1885 If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If the scourge slay suddenly, He will laugh at the trial of the innocent. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When [His] scourge slays suddenly, He mocks at the calamity and trial of the innocent. American Standard Version (1901) If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent. Common English Bible If calamity suddenly kills, he mocks at the slaying of innocents. Catholic Public Domain Version If he scourges, let him kill all at once, and not laugh at the punishment of the innocent. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If he scourge, let him kill at once, and not laugh at the pains of the innocent. |
Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
Now therefore seeing that I am come to speak this word unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.
Then thine handmaid said, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and the LORD thy God be with thee.
So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded crieth out: Yet God imputeth it not for folly
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
For there is a trial; and what if even the rod that contemneth shall be no more? saith the Lord GOD