For I was ashamed to ask of the king a guard and horsemen to save us from the enemy in the way: for we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God [is] upon all that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath [are] upon all that forsake him.
LXX2012
Ezra 8:22
For I was ashamed to ask of the king a guard and horsemen to save us from the enemy in the way: for we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God [is] upon all that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath [are] upon all that forsake him.
Parallel Translations
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy on the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, “The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.”
Cross References
1 Peter 3:12Psalms 33:18–192 Chronicles 16:9Psalms 34:15–16Lamentations 3:252 Chronicles 15:2Psalms 34:22Romans 8:281 Chronicles 28:9Hebrews 10:38Ezra 7:6Ezra 7:28Joshua 23:16Isaiah 3:10–11Psalms 21:8–9
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