Psalm 124:3 - Easy To Read Version3 Our enemies would have swallowed us alive\par whenever they became angry at us.\par Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 Then they had swallowed us up quick, When their wrath was kindled against us: Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 Then they would have quickly swallowed us up alive when their wrath was kindled against us; Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us: Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible3 then they would have swallowed us up whole with their rage burning against us! Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version3 For the Lord will not allow the rod of sinners to remain over the lot of the just, so that the just may not extend their hands toward iniquity. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version3 For the Lord will not leave the rod of sinners upon the lot of the just: that the just may not stretch forth their hands to iniquity. Féach an chaibidil |
“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, destroyed us in the past.\par In the past, Nebuchadnezzar hurt us.\par In the past, he took our people away,\par and we became like an empty jar.\par He took the best we had.\par He was like a giant monster\par that ate everything until it was full.\par He took the best we had\par and threw us away.\par
Herod {\cf2\super [29]} saw that the wise men had fooled him. Herod was very, very angry. So Herod gave an order to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and in all the area around Bethlehem. Herod had learned from the wise men the time \{the baby was born\}. It was now two years from that time. So Herod said to kill all the boys that were two years old and younger.
Saul asked him to write letters to the Jews of the synagogues {\cf2\super [185]} in the city of Damascus. Saul wanted the high priest to give him the authority to find people in Damascus who were followers of the Way \{of Jesus\}. If he found any believers there, men or women, he would arrest them and bring them back to Jerusalem.