When they came to the threshing floor of the bramble on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there—a very great and solemn lamentation. He observed seven days of mourning for his father.
2 Kings 6:27 - Tree of Life Version But he said, “If Adonai doesn’t help you, how would I help you? From the threshing floor, or from the winepress?” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said, [For] if he does not help you [No, let the Lord help you!], from where can I get you help? Out of the threshing floor, or out of the winepress? American Standard Version (1901) And he said, If Jehovah do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the threshing-floor, or out of the winepress? Common English Bible The king said, “No! May the LORD help you! Where can I find help for you? From the threshing floor or the winepress?” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said: "If the Lord does not save you, how am I able to save you? From the grain floor, or from the wine press?" And the king said to her, "What is the matter with you?" And she responded: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said: If the Lord doth not save thee, how can I save thee? Out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? And the king said to her: What aileth thee? And she answered: |
When they came to the threshing floor of the bramble on the other side of the Jordan, they mourned there—a very great and solemn lamentation. He observed seven days of mourning for his father.
As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried out to him saying, “My lord the king, help!”
Then the king asked her, “What’s the matter with you?” She answered, “This woman said to me: ‘Give your son that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’
A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. Unless Adonai builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless Adonai watches over the city, the watchman stands guard in vain.
Do not put your trust in princes— in man, in whom there is no salvation.
On God, my salvation and my glory is the rock of my strength. My refuge is in God.
It will come to pass in the last days that the mountain of Adonai’s House will stand firm as head of the mountains and will be exalted above the hills. So all nations will flow to it.
Thus says Adonai: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man, and depends on flesh as his arm, and whose heart turns from Adonai.