In his time of distress, this same King Ahaz acted even more unfaithfully to Adonai.
Acts 7:37 - Tree of Life Version This is the Moses who said to Bnei-Yisrael, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It was this [very] Moses who said to the children of Israel, God will raise up for you a Prophet from among your brethren as He raised me up. [Deut. 18:15, 18.] American Standard Version (1901) This is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me. Common English Bible This is the Moses who told the Israelites, ‘“God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your own people.”’ Catholic Public Domain Version This is Moses, who said to the sons of Israel: 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your own brothers. You shall listen to him.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This is that Moses who said to the children of Israel: A prophet shall God raise up to you of your own brethren, as myself: him shall you hear. |
In his time of distress, this same King Ahaz acted even more unfaithfully to Adonai.
So they approached the king and spoke to him about the royal decree: “Didn’t you issue a written decree that anyone who prays to any god or man for 30 days—except for you, O king—shall be cast into the den of lions?” The king replied, “The decree stands, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”
And the crowds kept saying, “This is the prophet Yeshua, from Natzeret in the Galilee.”
Then a cloud came, overshadowing them; and out of the cloud came a voice, “This is My Son, whom I love. Listen to Him!”
Then a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, the One I have chosen. Listen to Him!”
So Pilate said to Him, “Are you a king, then?” Yeshua answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I was born, and for this reason I came into the world, so that I might testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice.”
“This is the one who was in the community in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. He received living words to pass on to us.