Streams of water run down from my eyes, because they do not observe Your Torah.
Acts 20:19 - Tree of Life Version serving the Lord with all humility and tears and trials which fell upon me through the plots of the Jewish leaders. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Serving the Lord with all humility in tears and in the midst of adversity (affliction and trials) which befell me, due to the plots of the Jews [against me]; American Standard Version (1901) serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews; Common English Bible I served the Lord with great humility and with tears in the midst of trials that came upon me because of the Jews’ schemes. Catholic Public Domain Version serving the Lord, with all humility and despite the tears and trials which befell me from the treacheries of the Jews, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Serving the Lord with all humility, and with tears, and temptations which befell me by the conspiracies of the Jews; |
Streams of water run down from my eyes, because they do not observe Your Torah.
But if you will not listen, my soul will sob in secret before such pride, and my eyes will weep bitterly and overflow with tears, for Adonai’s flock will be taken captive.
If only I had a travelers’ lodging place in the wilderness, then I might leave my people and get away from them! For they are all adulterers, a bunch of traitors.
If any man serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there also will My servant be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
But when the Jewish people of Thessalonica learned that the word of God had been proclaimed by Paul in Berea, they came there too, agitating and inciting the people.
But some of the Jewish people became jealous. Taking some wicked fellows of the marketplace and gathering a crowd, they stirred the city into an uproar. They attacked Jason’s house, trying to bring Paul and Silas out to the mob.
where he spent three months. When a plot was formed against him by the Jewish leaders as he was about to sail to Syria, he decided to return via Macedonia.
Therefore be alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning you with tears.
When the seven days were about to be completed, the Jewish leaders from Asia saw Paul in the Temple and began stirring up the whole crowd. They grabbed him,
For this very night, there came to me an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve.
Paul, a slave of Messiah Yeshua, called to be an emissary and set apart for the Good News of God,
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the Good News of His Son. How unceasingly I make mention of you,
Do not be lagging in zeal; be fervent in spirit. Keep serving the Lord,
For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears—not to make you sorrowful, but to let you know the love that I have especially for you.
not that we are competent in ourselves to consider anything as coming from ourselves, but our competence is from God.
For even when we came into Macedonia, our body had no rest. But we were hard pressed on every side—conflicts outside, fears within.
Am I now trying to win people’s approval, or God’s? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Messiah.
For many walk who are enemies of the cross of Messiah—I have often told you about them, and now I am even weeping as I tell you.
For you know that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as a reward. It is to the Lord Messiah you are giving service.
For they themselves bring news about what kind of welcome we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God,
I remember your tears, and I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.
You rejoice in this greatly, even though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been distressed by various trials.
Simon Peter, a slave and emissary of Messiah Yeshua, To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Messiah Yeshua:
For this reason, they are before the throne of God, and they serve Him day and night in His Temple. The One seated on the throne will shelter them.