For YHWH’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”
1 Peter 3:12 - Y'all Version Bible For the eyes of the Lord [YHWH] are on the righteous, and ʜɪꜱ ears are open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord [YHWH] is against those who do evil.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, And his ears are open unto their prayers: But the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with God), and His ears are attentive to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who practice evil [to oppose them, to frustrate, and defeat them]. [Ps. 34:12-16.] American Standard Version (1901) For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil. Common English Bible “The Lord’s eyes are on the righteous ” “and his ears are open to their prayers. ” “But the Lord cannot tolerate those who do evil.” Catholic Public Domain Version For the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears are with their prayers, but the countenance of the Lord is upon those who do evil. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears unto their prayers: but the countenance of the Lord upon them that do evil things. |
For YHWH’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”
Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to prayer that is made in this place.
YHWH is in ʜɪꜱ holy temple. YHWH is on ʜɪꜱ throne in heaven. Hɪꜱ eyes observe. Hɪꜱ eyelids squint to examine the children of humankind.
But look, the eye of YHWH is on those who fear ʜɪᴍ, on those who hope in ʜɪꜱ lovingkindness,
YHWH is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to YHWH, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
For I have set my face against this city for disaster, and not for good,” says YHWH. “It will be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will burn it with fire.”’
“Take him and keep an eye on him. Don’t harm him, but rather do for him whatever he tells you.”
I will set my face against them. They will go out from the fire, but the fire will still devour them. Then y’all will know that I am YHWH, when I set my face against them.
“‘Any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who eats any kind of blood, I will set my face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
I also will set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people, because he has given of his offspring to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
“‘The person that turns to those who are mediums and wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people.
I will set my face against y’all, and y’all will be struck down before y’all’s enemies. Those who hate y’all will rule over y’all, and y’all will flee when no one is pursuing y’all.
Indeed, who despises the day of small things? For these seven eyes will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the eyes of YHWH, which range back and forth through the whole earth.”
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does ʜɪꜱ will, ʜᴇ listens to them.
a land which YHWH your God cares for. The eyes of YHWH your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.
Therefore, y’all acknowledge your sins to one another and y’all pray for one another, so that y’all may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person can accomplish much.