After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
Romans 8:31 - Tree of Life Version What then shall we say in view of these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What then shall we say to [all] this? If God is for us, who [can be] against us? [Who can be our foe, if God is on our side?] [Ps. 118:6.] American Standard Version (1901) What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us? Common English Bible So what are we going to say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us? Catholic Public Domain Version So, what should we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who is against us? |
After these things the word of Adonai came to Abram in a vision saying, “Do not fear, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
May Adonai Eloheinu be with us as He was with our fathers. May He not leave us nor forsake us.
“Fear not,” he replied, “for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had fled, they likewise fled before his brother Abishai and withdrew into the city. Then Joab went to Jerusalem.
For many fell slain, because the war was of God. So they dwelt in their place until the exile.
“Be still, and know that I am God. I am exalted among the nations. I am exalted in the earth.”
Nations are in uproar, kingdoms totter, He utters His voice, the earth melts!
You have recorded my wanderings. You put my tears in Your bottle. Are they not in Your book?
Fear not, for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Surely I will help you. I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
No weapon formed against you will prosper and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Adonai’s servants— their vindication is from Me.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
Take counsel together, but it will amount to nothing. Speak a word, but it will not stand. For God is with us!
Though they will fight against you, they will not win, for I am with you, to deliver you.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
But Adonai is with me like a dreadful warrior. Therefore my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they are not insightful and not wise, they will be utterly shamed— an everlasting disgrace, never to be forgotten.
Do not be not afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you dread—do not be afraid of him”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“for I am with you to save you, and deliver you from his hand.
Only don’t rebel against Adonai, and don’t be afraid of the people of the land. They will be food for us. The protection over them is gone. Adonai is with us! Do not fear them.”
“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and give birth to a son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which means “God with us.”
But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? God is not unrighteous to inflict wrath, is He? (I am speaking in human terms.)
What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has found?
Happy are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by Adonai, the Shield of your help and the Sword of your triumph? Your enemies will cower before you, and you will trample on their backs.”
Thus Joshua captured all those kings and their lands at a single stroke, because Adonai God of Israel fought for Israel.
You are from God, children, and you have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
Then Jonathan said to the young man carrying his armor, “Come, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised ones. Perhaps Adonai will work for us, for nothing restrains Adonai from delivering whether by many or by few.”