Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem).
Micah 5:1 - Y'all Version Bible Now gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOW GATHER yourself in troops, O daughter of troops; a state of siege has been placed against us. They shall smite the ruler of Israel with a rod (a scepter) on the cheek. American Standard Version (1901) Now shalt thou gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us; they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. Common English Bible Now muster your troops, Daughter Troop! They have laid siege against us; with a rod they will strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version Now you will be devastated, you daughter of a robber. They have placed a blockade against us, with a rod they will strike the jaw of the judge of Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now shalt thou be laid waste, O daughter of the robber: they have laid siege against us, with a rod shall they strike the cheek of the judge of Israel. |
Rachel died, and was buried on the way to Ephrath (also called Bethlehem).
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. The obedience of the peoples will be to him.
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the Spirit of YHWH go from me to speak to you?”
YHWH sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, bands of the Syrians, bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of YHWH which he spoke by his servants the prophets.
They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me I will give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
For YHWH is our judge. YHWH is our lawgiver. YHWH is our king. He will save us.
Do y’all worst, O nations, y’all will be shattered! Y’all pay attention, all those from far countries: Y’all prepare for battle, and be shattered! Y’all prepare for battle, and be shattered!
For all the armor of the armed man in the noisy battle, and the garments rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire.
I will send and take all the families of the north,” says YHWH, “and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations around. I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations.
A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations. He is on his way. He has left his place to make your land desolate. Your cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.
Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him. Let him be filled full of reproach.
You will be for fuel to the fire. Your blood will be in the middle of the land. You will be remembered no more; for I, YHWH, have spoken it.”’”
“Son of humanity, write the name of the day, this same day. The king of Babylon drew close to Jerusalem this same day.
“Know therefore and discern that from the going out of the commandment to restore and build Jerusalem to the Anointed One, the prince, will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times.
Y’all proclaim this among the nations: “Y’all must prepare for war! Y’all stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up.
and I will cut off the judge from among them, and will kill all its princes with him,” says YHWH.
Look! I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation. They march through the width of the earth, to possess dwelling places that are not theirs.
I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, for the coming up of the people who invade us.
Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. Others slapped him,
They spat on him, took the reed and, struck him on the head repeatedly.
But I tell y’all, don’t resist an evil person. But if someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other cheek to them as well.
After Jesus said this, one of the officers standing nearby slapped him and said, “Is this the way you answer the high priest?”
They kept saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and they slapped him in the face repeatedly.
At that, the high priest Ananias ordered those who stood near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
In fact, y’all even put up with someone who would enslave y’all, devour y’all, take advantage of y’all, put y’all down, or slap y’all in the face.
YHWH will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flies: a nation whose language you will not understand,
The eternal God is your dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, and said, ‘Destroy!’
There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he lived there.