He struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt, captured Sela in the battle, and renamed it Joktheel, as it is to this day.
2 Kings 14:10 - Tree of Life Version You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become arrogant. Glory and stay at home! Why should you provoke trouble and cause your own downfall—you and Judah with you?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have indeed smitten Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Glory in that, and stay at home; for why should you meddle to your hurt and provoke calamity, causing you to fall, you and Judah with you? American Standard Version (1901) Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart hath lifted thee up: glory thereof, and abide at home; for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee? Common English Bible You have definitely defeated Edom and have now become conceited. Enjoy the honor, but stay home. Why invite disaster when both you and Judah will fall?” Catholic Public Domain Version You have struck and prevailed over Idumea. And your heart has lifted you up. Be content with your own glory, and be seated your own house. Why would you provoke evil, so that you would fall, and Judah with you?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou hast beaten and prevailed over Edom, and thy heart hath lifted thee up: be content with the glory, and sit at home. Why provokest thou evil, that thou shouldst fall, and Juda with thee? |
He struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt, captured Sela in the battle, and renamed it Joktheel, as it is to this day.
But when he became strong, his heart grew so haughty that he acted corruptly. For he trespassed against Adonai his God by entering into the Temple of Adonai to burn incense upon the altar of incense.
But Hezekiah did not respond according to the favor done to him. His heart became haughty, so wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
But Neco sent messengers to him saying, “What is there between me and you, king of Judah? I am not coming against you today but against the house that wars with me and God has ordered me to hurry. Stop for your sake from meddling with God who is with me, so that He will not destroy you!”
So Adonai acted according to the word of Moses, and the frogs died out in the houses, the courts and the fields.
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel.
The beginning of strife is like letting out water— so stop a quarrel before it breaks out.
do not bring hastily to court, or what will you do afterward, when your neighbor puts you to shame?
Like one who takes a dog by the ears is a passer-by who meddles in a quarrel not his own.
In your great skill, by your trade, you have increased your wealth, so your heart is exalted by your wealth.’”
Thus says Adonai Elohim: “Are you the one that I spoke about in former times through My servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied in those days for many years that I would bring you against them?
“Son of man, set your face toward Gog of the land of Magog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him
With them will be Persia, Cush and Put, all of them with shield and helmet,
But when the army is carried off, the heart of the king of the south will become arrogant, and will slaughter thousands and thousands, yet he will not prevail.
Behold, the puffed up one— his soul is not right within him, But the righteous will live by his trust.
Indeed, because this wine betrays, a proud man never rests. He enlarges his desire like Sheol, Like death, he is never satisfied. So he gathers to himself all nations, and collects all peoples for himself.
then your heart will be haughty and you will forget Adonai your God. He brought you out from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.
But let the brother in humble circumstances boast in his high position—
But He gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
So Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it, and approached the door of the tower to burn it with fire.