“The Ruach Adonai has spoken through me and His word is on my tongue.
1 Kings 1:20 - Tree of Life Version As for you, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, to tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now, my lord O king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, to tell who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after you. American Standard Version (1901) And thou, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. Common English Bible As for you, my master the king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you to tell them who will follow you on the throne of my master the king. Catholic Public Domain Version Truly now, my lord the king, the eyes of all of Israel look with favor upon you, that you may indicate to them who ought to sit upon your throne, my lord the king, after you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now, my lord O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldst tell them, who shall sit on thy throne, my lord the king, after thee. |
“The Ruach Adonai has spoken through me and His word is on my tongue.
He has sacrificed oxen, fattened cattle and sheep in abundance, and has invited all the king’s sons, Abiathar the kohen and Joab the commander of the army, but he has not invited Solomon your servant.
Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king sleeps with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon will be considered traitors.”
Consider now, for Adonai has chosen you to build a House for the Sanctuary. Chazak! And do it!”
Then King David said to the entire assembly: “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced and the task is great, for the palace is not for man but for Adonai Elohim.
Our God, will You not execute judgment on them? For we have no power to face this great multitude that is attacking us. We do not know what to do—but our eyes are on You.”
Behold, as the eyes of slaves to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a slave-girl to the hand of her mistress— so our eyes look to Adonai our God, till He shows us favor.
My eyes are always looking to Adonai, for He will pull my feet out of the net.
For behold! The stone I have laid before Joshua is one stone with seven facets. On it I will engrave an inscription,” declares Adonai-Tzva’ot, “that I will remove the iniquity of this land in one day.