He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him take an oath by God. He also stiffened his neck and hardened his heart so as not to turn to Adonai, the God of Israel.
Psalm 15:4 - Tree of Life Version who despises a vile person in his eyes, but honors those who fear Adonai, who keeps his oath even when it hurts, and does not change, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; But he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In whose eyes a vile person is despised, but he who honors those who fear the Lord (who revere and worship Him); who swears to his own hurt and does not change; American Standard Version (1901) In whose eyes a reprobate is despised, But who honoreth them that fear Jehovah; He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not; Common English Bible someone who despises those who act wickedly, but who honors those who honor the LORD; someone who keeps their promise even when it hurts; Catholic Public Domain Version Their infirmities have been multiplied; after this, they acted more quickly. I will not gather for their convocations of blood, nor will I remember their names with my lips. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Their infirmities were multiplied: afterwards they made haste. I will not gather together their meetings for blood offerings: nor will I be mindful of their names by my lips. |
He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar who had made him take an oath by God. He also stiffened his neck and hardened his heart so as not to turn to Adonai, the God of Israel.
All the king’s servants who were at the king’s gate bowed down and paid honor to Haman, for the king had commanded it. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay him honor.
My eyes are on the trustworthy of the land, to be in my company. One walking in a blameless way will serve me.
I am a companion of all who fear You, of those who observe Your precepts.
As for the kedoshim who are in the land, they are noble—in them is all my delight.
“Again, you have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall carry out your oaths to Adonai.’
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.”
They also heaped honors on us; and when we sailed, they put on board all the supplies we needed.
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love our brothers and sisters. The one who does not love remains in death.
Upon seeing her, he tore his clothes and said, “Alas, my daughter! You made me bow down in grief—you’ve made me miserable! For I have opened my mouth to Adonai, and I cannot take it back.”