My desire is to bless those who bless you, but whoever curses you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth will be blessed.
Acts 26:6 - Tree of Life Version “Yet now I stand here being judged for the hope in the promise made by God to our fathers. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And now I stand here on trial [to be judged on the ground] of the hope of that promise made to our forefathers by God, [Acts 13:32, 33.] American Standard Version (1901) And now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers; Common English Bible Today I am standing trial because of the hope in the promise God gave our ancestors. Catholic Public Domain Version And now, it is in the hope of the Promise which was made by God to our fathers that I stand subject to judgment. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now for the hope of the promise that was made by God to the fathers, do I stand subject to judgment: |
My desire is to bless those who bless you, but whoever curses you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth will be blessed.
In your seed all the nations of the earth will be blessed—because you obeyed My voice.”
I will multiply your seed like the stars of the sky and I will give your seed all these lands. And in your seed all the nations of the earth will continually be blessed,
I will put animosity between you and the woman— between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will crush his heel.
The scepter will not pass from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs will come. To him will be the obedience of the peoples.
Adonai has sworn to David a true promise He will not revoke: “From the fruit of your body I will set one upon your throne—
There will I make a horn spring up for David, I have set up a lamp for My anointed.
Adonai has made His salvation known. He has revealed His righteousness before the eyes of the nations.
In that day the Branch of Adonai will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land excellent and appealing for Israel’s survivors.
Therefore Adonai Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will conceive. When she is giving birth to a son, she will call his name Immanuel.
In his right hand is the lot for Jerusalem—to set up battering rams, to open the mouth for slaughter, to lift up the voice with a war cry, to set up battering rams against the gates, to cast up ramps, to build a siege wall.
My servant David will be king over them. They will all have One Shepherd. They will walk in My ordinances and observe My rulings and do them.
Afterwards, Bnei-Yisrael will return, and they will seek Adonai their God and David their king. Then they will turn in awe to Adonai and to His goodness in the last days.
The victorious will go up on Mount Zion to judge the hill country of Esau. Then the kingdom shall be Adonai’s.
Therefore He will give them up until the time when she who is in labor has given birth. Then the remnant of His brothers will return to Bnei-Yisrael.
You will extend truth to Jacob, mercy to Abraham, that You swore to our ancestors from the days of old.
“In that day a spring will be opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem to cleanse them from sin and impurity.
Awake, O sword, against My shepherd, against the man who is My companion! It is a declaration of Adonai-Tzva’ot. Strike the shepherd and the sheep will be scattered! I will turn My hand against the little ones.
Then speak to him saying, “Thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: Behold, a man whose Name is the Branch will branch out from his place and build the Temple of Adonai.
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you, a righteous one bringing salvation. He is lowly, riding on a donkey— on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
“Behold, I am sending My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Suddenly He will come to His Temple —the Lord whom you seek— and the Messenger of the covenant —the One whom you desire— behold, He is coming,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot.
But recognizing that one group was Sadducees and the other Pharisees, Paul began crying out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees! I am on trial because of the hope of the resurrection of the dead!”
In God I have a hope—which these men also wait for—that there will surely be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.
except for this one cry I shouted out while standing among them: ‘It is about the resurrection of the dead that today I am on trial before you.’”
For this reason, therefore, I have requested to see you and to speak with you—since it is for the hope of Israel that I am bearing this chain.”
Indeed, all the prophets who have spoken from Samuel on have announced these days.
For I declare that Messiah has become a servant to the circumcised for the sake of God’s truth, in order to confirm the promises given to the patriarchs
But when the fullness of time came, God sent out His Son, born of a woman and born under law—
“Adonai your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your midst—from your brothers. To him you must listen.
We wait for the blessed hope and appearance of the glory of our great God and Savior, Messiah Yeshua.