If a ruler’s spirit rises up against you, do not leave your post, for composure allays great offences.
Zechariah 6:8 - Tree of Life Version Then he called and spoke to me saying, ‘Look! Those going toward the land of the north have given rest to My Ruach in the north country.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then He summoned me and said to me, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted My Spirit [of wrath] and have caused it to rest in the north country. American Standard Version (1901) Then cried he to me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, they that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country. Common English Bible Then he called out and said to me, “Look, the ones going north have provided rest for my spirit in the north.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he called me and spoke with me, saying, "Behold, those who go forth to the land of the North, have quieted my spirit in the land of the North." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he called me, and spoke to me, saying: Behold they that go forth into the land of the north, have quieted my spirit in the land of the north. |
If a ruler’s spirit rises up against you, do not leave your post, for composure allays great offences.
Therefore says the Lord Adonai-Tzva’ot, the Mighty One of Israel: “Oy ! I will get relief from My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.
Assemble, all of you, and listen! Who among them foretold these things? Adonai loves him. He will do His will against Babylon— His arm against the Chaldeans.
So I will calm My fury against you and My jealousy will turn away from you. Then I will be quiet and angry no longer.
So you will remember, be ashamed and never open your mouth again because of your disgrace, when I have forgiven you of all that you have done.” It is a declaration of Adonai.
Because of your filthy obscenity, though I tried to purify you yet you were not made pure, you will never be cleansed from your filth until I have satisfied My fury on you.
I will vent all My anger and satisfy My fury on them. Then I will rest. So they will know that I, Adonai, have spoken in My zeal, when I have satisfied My fury on them.
and I am infuriated with the haughty nations. I was a little angry with them, but they furthered their own calamity.”
Then Samson said to them, “Since you have acted like this, surely I will take revenge on you—after that I will quit.”
God has given into your hand the princes of Midian—Oreb and Zeeb—so what was I able to do compared to you?” Their anger with him subsided after he said this.