Surely God does not spurn the blameless or strengthen the hand of evildoers.
Isaiah 51:18 - Tree of Life Version There is none to guide her among all the sons she has borne, nor is there one to take her by the hand among all the sons she has raised. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is none to guide her among all the sons she has borne; neither is there anyone to take her by the hand among all the sons whom she has brought up. American Standard Version (1901) There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand among all the sons that she hath brought up. Common English Bible There’s no one to guide her among all the children she bore; there’s no one to take her by the hand among all the children she raised. Catholic Public Domain Version There is no one who can uphold her, out of all the sons whom she has conceived. And there is no one who would take her by the hand, out of all the sons whom she has raised. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There is none that can uphold her among all the children that she hath brought forth: and there is none that taketh her by the hand among all the children that she hath brought up. |
Surely God does not spurn the blameless or strengthen the hand of evildoers.
When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
Like water they surge around me all day. They close in on me together.
For I am Adonai your God who upholds your right hand, who says to you, “Fear not, I will help you.”
Thus says Adonai to His anointed, Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him, to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him so that gates may not be shut.
Then you will say in your heart, “Who has borne these for me? Wasn’t I bereaved of my children— barren, an exile and wandering? So who has raised these? Behold, I was left alone— these, where were they?”
Afflicted one, storm-tossed, unconsoled, behold, I set your stones in antimony, lay your foundations with sapphires,
“My tent is destroyed and all my ropes are snapped. My children are gone from me and are no more. No one is left to stretch out my tent or set up my tent curtains.
“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days” —it is a declaration of Adonai— “I will put My Torah within them. Yes, I will write it on their heart. I will be their God and they will be My people.
My sheep wandered through all the mountains and on every high hill. Over all the face of the earth My sheep were scattered. No one searched. No one sought.”
She has fallen, never rising again— virgin Israel— She is forsaken on her land, with nobody to lift her up.
Leave them alone; they are blind guides of the blind. And if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
When He saw the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Taking the blind man by the hand, Yeshua brought him outside the village. After spitting on the man’s eyes and laying His hands on him, Yeshua asked the man, “Do you see anything?”
Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind and not see the sun for awhile.” Immediately, cloudiness and darkness fell upon him, and he went about seeking people to lead him by the hand.
Saul got up from the ground—but opening his eyes, he could see nothing. They led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.
It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt. For they did not remain in My covenant, and I did not care for them, says Adonai.