Moreover Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another, besides the sin that he caused Judah to sin so that they did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.
Psalm 10:8 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional They sit in ambush in the villages; in hiding places they murder the innocent. Their eyes stealthily watch for the helpless; Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: In the secret places doth he murder the innocent: His eyes are privily set against the poor. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he slays the innocent; he watches stealthily for the poor (the helpless and unfortunate). American Standard Version (1901) He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless. Common English Bible They wait in a place perfect for ambush; from their hiding places they kill innocent people; their eyes spot those who are helpless. Catholic Public Domain Version For the Lord is just, and he has chosen justice. His countenance has beheld equity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the Lord is just and hath loved justice: his countenance hath beheld righteousness. |
Moreover Manasseh shed very much innocent blood, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another, besides the sin that he caused Judah to sin so that they did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.
The murderer rises at dusk to kill the poor and needy, and in the night is like a thief.
They track me down; now they surround me; they set their eyes to cast me to the ground.
Do not lie in wait like an outlaw against the home of the righteous; do no violence to the place where the righteous live;
But your eyes and heart are only on your dishonest gain, for shedding innocent blood, and for practicing oppression and violence.
You pierced with his own arrows the head of his warriors, who came like a whirlwind to scatter us, gloating as if ready to devour the poor who were in hiding.
After this the Lord appointed seventy others and sent them on ahead of him in pairs to every town and place where he himself intended to go.
Soon afterwards he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with him,
So, out of hostility to him, the lords of Shechem set ambushes on the mountain tops. They robbed all who passed by them along that way; and it was reported to Abimelech.
Then the king said to Doeg, “You, Doeg, turn and attack the priests.” Doeg the Edomite turned and attacked the priests; on that day he killed eighty-five who wore the linen ephod.
Look around and learn all the hiding places where he lurks, and come back to me with sure information. Then I will go with you; and if he is in the land, I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah.”