Adonai is a stronghold for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble.
John 7:28 - Tree of Life Version Then, while teaching in the Temple courts, Yeshua cried out, “You know both who I am and where I am from! I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whereupon Jesus called out as He taught in the temple [porches], Do you know Me, and do you know where I am from? I have not come on My own authority and of My own accord and as self-appointed, but the One Who sent Me is true (real, genuine, steadfast); and Him you do not know! American Standard Version (1901) Jesus therefore cried in the temple, teaching and saying, Ye both know me, and know whence I am; and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. Common English Bible While Jesus was teaching in the temple, he exclaimed, “You know me and where I am from. I haven’t come on my own. The one who sent me is true, and you don’t know him. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, Jesus cried out in the temple, teaching and saying: "You know me, and you also know where I am from. And I have not arrived of myself, but he who sent me is true, and him you do not know. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching, and saying: You both know me, and you know whence I am: and I am not come of myself; but he that sent me, is true, whom you know not. |
Adonai is a stronghold for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble.
Thus says Adonai, who gives the sun as a light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars as a light by night, who stirs up the sea so its waves roar, Adonai-Tzva’ot is His Name:
Therefore thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot: “I am about to refine them and test them. For what else can I do for the daughter of My people?
Hear the word of Adonai, Bnei-Yisrael! For Adonai has a dispute with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, no covenant loyalty, and no knowledge of God in the land.
They will not give up their evil deeds to return to their God. For a spirit of prostitution is in them, and Adonai they have not known.
“All things have been handed over to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
And he went and lived in a city called Natzeret, to fulfill what was spoken through the prophets, that Yeshua shall be called a Natzrati.
At that hour Yeshua said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs, to capture Me as you would a revolutionary? Every day I sat teaching in the Temple, and you didn’t seize Me.
All things have been handed over to Me by My Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.”
A Savior is born to you today in the city of David, who is Messiah the Lord.
When Joseph and Miriam had completed everything according to the Torah of Adonai, they returned to the Galilee, to their own city of Natzeret.
Now Joseph also went up from the Galilee, out of the town of Natzeret to Judah, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was from the house and family of David.
Then He went down with them to Natzeret and was obedient to them. But His mother treasured all these words in her heart.
“Natzeret!” Nathanael answered. “Can anything good come from there?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.”
do you say of Him, the One the Father set apart and sent into the world, ‘You speak blasphemy,’ because I said, ‘I am Ben-Elohim’?
For I did not speak on My own, but the Father Himself who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and speak.
Don’t you believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own; but the Father dwelling in Me does His works.
But in order that the world may know that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded Me. “Get up, let’s go from here!”
They will do these things because they have never known the Father or Me.
Righteous Father, the world did not know You, but I knew You; and these knew that You sent Me.
And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Yeshua the Messiah, the One You sent.
He came to Yeshua at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You, a teacher, have come from God. For no one can perform these signs which You do unless God is with Him!”
There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that the testimony He gives is true.
I have come in My Father’s name, and you do not receive Me. But if another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
They were saying, “Isn’t this Yeshua the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can He now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?”
About halfway through the Feast, Yeshua went up to the Temple and began teaching.
Yeshua answered them, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid. For I know where I came from and where I am going. But you don’t know where I come from or where I am going.
Yet even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because it is not I alone but I with the Father who sent Me.
Then they said to Him, “Where is your Father?” Yeshua answered, “You know neither Me nor My Father. If you knew Me, you would also know My Father.”
I have much to say and judge about you. But the One who sent Me is true, and I tell the world what I heard from Him.”
Yeshua said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for from God I came and now I am here. For I have not come on My own, but He sent Me.
We know that God has spoken to Moses; but as for this fellow, we don’t know where He is from.”
For while I was passing through and observing the objects of your worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: ‘To an Unknown God.’ Therefore what you worship without knowing, this I proclaim to you.
And just as they did not see fit to recognize God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what is not fitting.
May it never be! Let God be true even if every man is a liar, as it is written, “that You may be righteous in Your words and prevail when You are judged.”
But as God is faithful, our message to you is not both “Yes” and “No.”
For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Messiah.
based on the hope of eternal life. God—who cannot lie—promised this before the beginning of time.
So by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us.
The one who trusts in Ben-Elohim has the testimony in himself; the one who does not trust in God has made Him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.