So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law who were going to marry his daughters, “Get up!” he said, “Get out of this place! For Adonai is about to destroy the city!” But in the eyes of his sons-in-law, he was like a joker.
Matthew 22:5 - Tree of Life Version “But paying no attention, they went away, one to his own farm, another to his business. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they were not concerned and paid no attention [they ignored and made light of the summons, treating it with contempt] and they went away–one to his farm, another to his business, American Standard Version (1901) But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise; Common English Bible But they paid no attention and went away—some to their fields, others to their businesses. Catholic Public Domain Version But they ignored this and they went away: one to his country estate, and another to his business. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But they neglected, and went their own ways, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise. |
So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law who were going to marry his daughters, “Get up!” he said, “Get out of this place! For Adonai is about to destroy the city!” But in the eyes of his sons-in-law, he was like a joker.
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew, and he ate and drank, then got up and left. So Esau despised his birthright.
The fear of Adonai is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
“But the one sown among the thorns, this is the one who hears the word; and the worries of the world and the seduction of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Again he sent out other servants, saying, ‘Tell those who were invited, “Look, I’ve prepared my meal. My oxen and fattened cattle are killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding feast!”’
To those selling doves, He said, “Get these things out of here! Stop making My Father’s house a marketplace!”
But as he was arguing about righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became afraid and said, “Go away for now! When I find time, I will summon you.”
Or do you belittle the riches of His kindness and tolerance and patience—not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
For the mindset of the flesh is death, but the mindset of the Ruach is life and shalom.
treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? It was first spoken through the Lord and confirmed to us by those who heard.
In their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.