So he went and got them, and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared a delicious meal that his father would love.
Psalm 141:4 - Tree of Life Version Let not my heart turn to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men that work iniquity, nor let me eat of their delicacies. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Incline my heart not to submit or consent to any evil thing or to be occupied in deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity; and let me not eat of their dainties. American Standard Version (1901) Incline not my heart to any evil thing, To practise deeds of wickedness With men that work iniquity: And let me not eat of their dainties. Common English Bible Don’t let my heart turn aside to evil things so that I don’t do wicked things with evildoers, so I don’t taste their delicacies. Catholic Public Domain Version Though my spirit may become faint within me, even then, you have known my paths. Along this way, which I have been walking, they have hidden a snare for me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When my spirit failed me, then thou newest my paths. In this way wherein I walked, they have hidden a snare for me. |
So he went and got them, and brought them to his mother, and his mother prepared a delicious meal that his father would love.
But the man of God said to the king: “Even if you give me half your house, I will not go with you nor will I eat bread or drink water in this place.
And he said: ‘I will go and be a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ Then He said: ‘You shall entice him and shall prevail also—go and do so.’
May He incline our hearts to Him, to walk in all His ways and to keep His mitzvot, His statutes and His ordinances, which He commanded our fathers.
Do not drag me away with the wicked and with doers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbors, while evil is in their hearts.
Adonai, why do You cause us to stray from Your ways, and harden our heart from fearing You? Return for Your servants’ sake, the tribes of Your heritage.
Then they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, so the people were eating, and bowing down before their gods.
Therefore, whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Therefore, come out from among them, and be separate, says Adonai. Touch no unclean thing. Then I will take you in.
But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him, because Adonai your God stiffened his spirit and hardened his heart, in order to hand him over to you this very day.
I led you 40 years in the wilderness—your clothes have not worn out on you, and your sandals have not worn out on your feet.
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God”—for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He himself tempts no one.
Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, lest you participate in her sins and receive her plagues!