So we continued the work with half the men holding spears, from dawn until the stars came out.
Acts 5:38 - Tree of Life Version So now I tell you, stay away from these men and leave them alone. For if this plan or undertaking is of men, it will come to an end; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now in the present case let me say to you, stand off (withdraw) from these men and let them alone. For if this doctrine or purpose or undertaking or movement is of human origin, it will fail (be overthrown and come to nothing); American Standard Version (1901) And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will be overthrown: Common English Bible Here’s my recommendation in this case: Distance yourselves from these men. Let them go! If their plan or activity is of human origin, it will end in ruin. Catholic Public Domain Version And now therefore, I say to you, withdraw from these men and leave them alone. For if this counsel or work is of men, it will be broken. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And now, therefore, I say to you, refrain from these men, and let them alone; for if this council or this work be of men, it will come to nought; |
So we continued the work with half the men holding spears, from dawn until the stars came out.
There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel— against Adonai.
I will break Assyria in My land. On My mountains I will trample him. Then his yoke will be taken off them, his burden removed from their shoulder.
But He replied, “Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.
If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our holy place and our nation.”
Then he said to them, “Men of Israel, be careful what you are about to do with these men.
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in the sight of God. For it is written, “He catches the clever in their craftiness.”