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Search results for “the word of God doesn’t return void” (28 matches)

Isaiah 55:11 (78.37%)

World English Bible:

so is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

so shall my word be that goeth forth () out of my mouth: it shall not return () unto me void, but it shall accomplish () that which I please, () and it shall prosper () in the thing whereto I sent () it.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ουτως εσται το ρημα μου ο εαν εξελθη εκ του στοματος μου ου μη αποστραφη εως αν συντελεσθη οσα ηθελησα και ευοδωσω τας οδους σου και τα ενταλματα μου

Hosea 7:10 (65.67%)

World English Bible:

The pride of Israel testifies to his face; yet they haven’t returned to Yahweh their God, nor sought him, for all this.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the pride of Israel testifieth () to his face: and they do not return () to the Lord their God, nor seek () him for all this.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και ταπεινωθησεται η υβρις ισραηλ εις προσωπον αυτου και ουκ επεστρεψαν προς κυριον τον θεον αυτων και ουκ εξεζητησαν αυτον εν πασι τουτοις

Jeremiah 8:4 (63.21%)

World English Bible:

“Moreover you shall tell them, ‘Yahweh says: “ ‘Do men fall, and not rise up again? Does one turn away, and not return?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Moreover thou shalt say () unto them, Thus saith () the Lord; Shall they fall, () and not arise? () shall he turn away, () and not return? ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οτι ταδε λεγει κυριος μη ο πιπτων ουκ ανισταται η ο αποστρεφων ουκ επιστρεφει

Psalm 85:4 (61.71%)

World English Bible:

Turn us, God of our salvation, and cause your indignation toward us to cease.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Turn () us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine anger toward us to cease. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

[84:5] επιστρεψον ημας ο θεος των σωτηριων ημων και αποστρεψον τον θυμον σου αφ ημων

Isaiah 55:10 (61.09%)

World English Bible:

For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn’t return there, but waters the earth, and makes it grow and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For as the rain cometh down, () and the snow from heaven, and returneth () not thither, but watereth () the earth, and maketh it bring forth () and bud, () that it may give () seed to the sower, () and bread to the eater: ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ως γαρ εαν καταβη υετος η χιων εκ του ουρανου και ου μη αποστραφη εως αν μεθυση την γην και εκτεκη και εκβλαστηση και δω σπερμα τω σπειροντι και αρτον εις βρωσιν

World English Bible:

Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why don’t you speak a word of bringing the king back?”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And Absalom, whom we anointed () over us, is dead () in battle. Now therefore why speak () ye not a word of bringing the king back? ()

2 Samuel 19:10 Heb. are ye silent?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

[19:11] και αβεσσαλωμ ον εχρισαμεν εφ ημων απεθανεν εν τω πολεμω και νυν ινα τι υμεις κωφευετε του επιστρεψαι τον βασιλεα και το ρημα παντος ισραηλ ηλθεν προς τον βασιλεα

1 Kings 13:17 (59.84%)

World English Bible:

For it was said to me by Yahweh’s word, ‘You shall eat no bread or drink water there, and don’t turn again to go by the way that you came.’ ”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

for it was said to me by the word of the Lord, Thou shalt eat () no bread nor drink () water there, nor turn again () to go () by the way that thou camest. ()

1 Kings 13:17 Heb. a word was

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οτι ουτως εντεταλται μοι εν λογω κυριος λεγων μη φαγης αρτον εκει και μη πιης υδωρ εκει και μη επιστρεψης εν τη οδω η επορευθης εν αυτη

Ruth 1:6 (58.98%)

World English Bible:

Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Moab; for she had heard in the country of Moab how Yahweh had visited his people in giving them bread.

Ruth 1:6 “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “Lord” (all caps) in other translations.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then she arose () with her daughters in law, that she might return () from the country of Moab: for she had heard () in the country of Moab how that the Lord had visited () his people in giving () them bread.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και ανεστη αυτη και αι δυο νυμφαι αυτης και απεστρεψαν εξ αγρου μωαβ οτι ηκουσαν εν αγρω μωαβ οτι επεσκεπται κυριος τον λαον αυτου δουναι αυτοις αρτους

Numbers 6:12 (58.10%)

World English Bible:

He shall separate to Yahweh the days of his separation, and shall bring a male lamb a year old for a trespass offering; but the former days shall be void, because his separation was defiled.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And he shall consecrate () unto the Lord the days of his separation, and shall bring () a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, () because his separation was defiled. ()

Numbers 6:12 Heb. fall

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

η ηγιασθη κυριω τας ημερας της ευχης και προσαξει αμνον ενιαυσιον εις πλημμελειαν και αι ημεραι αι προτεραι αλογοι εσονται οτι εμιανθη κεφαλη ευχης αυτου

1 Kings 13:9 (57.60%)

World English Bible:

for so was it commanded me by Yahweh’s word, saying, ‘You shall eat no bread, drink no water, and don’t return by the way that you came.’ ”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

for so was it charged () me by the word of the Lord, saying, () Eat () no bread, nor drink () water, nor turn again () by the same way that thou camest. ()

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

οτι ουτως ενετειλατο μοι εν λογω κυριος λεγων μη φαγης αρτον και μη πιης υδωρ και μη επιστρεψης εν τη οδω η επορευθης εν αυτη

Proverbs 6:32 (56.20%)

World English Bible:

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But whoso committeth adultery () with a woman lacketh understanding: He that doeth () it destroyeth () his own soul.

Proverbs 6:32 Heb. heart

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ο δε μοιχος δι ενδειαν φρενων απωλειαν τη ψυχη αυτου περιποιειται

Joel 2:13 (55.96%)

World English Bible:

Tear your heart and not your garments, and turn to Yahweh, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

and rend () your heart, and not your garments, and turn () unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth () him of the evil.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και διαρρηξατε τας καρδιας υμων και μη τα ιματια υμων και επιστραφητε προς κυριον τον θεον υμων οτι ελεημων και οικτιρμων εστιν μακροθυμος και πολυελεος και μετανοων επι ταις κακιαις

World English Bible:

‘Yahweh says, “You shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers! Every man return to his house; for this thing is of me.” ’ ” So they listened to Yahweh’s words, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thus saith () the Lord, Ye shall not go up, () nor fight () against your brethren: return () every man to his house: for this thing is done () of me. And they obeyed () the words of the Lord, and returned () from going () against Jeroboam.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ταδε λεγει κυριος ουκ αναβησεσθε και ου πολεμησετε προς τους αδελφους υμων αποστρεφετε εκαστος εις τον οικον αυτου οτι παρ εμου εγενετο το ρημα τουτο και επηκουσαν του λογου κυριου και απεστραφησαν του μη πορευθηναι επι ιεροβοαμ

World English Bible:

Therefore Yahweh says, “If you return, then I will bring you again, that you may stand before me; and if you take out the precious from the vile, you will be as my mouth. They will return to you, but you will not return to them.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Therefore thus saith () the Lord, If thou return, () then will I bring thee again, () and thou shalt stand () before me: and if thou take forth () the precious from the vile, () thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return () unto thee; but return () not thou unto them.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

δια τουτο ταδε λεγει κυριος εαν επιστρεψης και αποκαταστησω σε και προ προσωπου μου στηση και εαν εξαγαγης τιμιον απο αναξιου ως στομα μου εση και αναστρεψουσιν αυτοι προς σε και συ ουκ αναστρεψεις προς αυτους

World English Bible:

but if you return to the city, and tell Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king. As I have been your father’s servant in time past, so I will now be your servant; then will you defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel.’

King James w/Strong’s #s:

but if thou return () to the city, and say () unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father’s servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat () the counsel of Ahithophel.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και εαν εις την πολιν επιστρεψης και ερεις τω αβεσσαλωμ διεληλυθασιν οι αδελφοι σου και ο βασιλευς κατοπισθεν μου διεληλυθεν ο πατηρ σου και νυν παις σου ειμι βασιλευ εασον με ζησαι παις του πατρος σου ημην τοτε και αρτιως και νυν εγω δουλος σος και διασκεδασεις μοι την βουλην αχιτοφελ

World English Bible:

When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

When thou cuttest down () thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot () a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again () to fetch () it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the Lord thy God may bless () thee in all the work of thine hands.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

εαν δε αμησης αμητον εν τω αγρω σου και επιλαθη δραγμα εν τω αγρω σου ουκ επαναστραφηση λαβειν αυτο τω πτωχω και τω προσηλυτω και τω ορφανω και τη χηρα εσται ινα ευλογηση σε κυριος ο θεος σου εν πασι τοις εργοις των χειρων σου

Hosea 8:13 (53.58%)

World English Bible:

As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice meat and eat it, but Yahweh doesn’t accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

They sacrifice () flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat () it; but the Lord accepteth () them not; now will he remember () their iniquity, and visit () their sins: they shall return () to Egypt.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

διοτι εαν θυσωσιν θυσιαν και φαγωσιν κρεα κυριος ου προσδεξεται αυτα νυν μνησθησεται τας αδικιας αυτων και εκδικησει τας αμαρτιας αυτων αυτοι εις αιγυπτον απεστρεψαν και εν ασσυριοις ακαθαρτα φαγονται

1 Samuel 6:3 (53.49%)

World English Bible:

They said, “If you send away the ark of the God of Israel, don’t send it empty; but by all means return a trespass offering to him. Then you will be healed, and it will be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And they said, () If ye send away () the ark of the God of Israel, send () it not empty; but in any wise () return () him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, () and it shall be known () to you why his hand is not removed () from you.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και ειπαν ει εξαπεστελλετε υμεις την κιβωτον διαθηκης κυριου θεου ισραηλ μη δη εξαποστειλητε αυτην κενην αλλα αποδιδοντες αποδοτε αυτη της βασανου και τοτε ιαθησεσθε και εξιλασθησεται υμιν μη ουκ αποστη η χειρ αυτου αφ υμων

Malachi 3:18 (53.14%)

World English Bible:

Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn’t serve him.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then shall ye return, () and discern () between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth () God and him that serveth () him not.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και επιστραφησεσθε και οψεσθε ανα μεσον δικαιου και ανα μεσον ανομου και ανα μεσον του δουλευοντος θεω και του μη δουλευοντος

Joshua 22:9 (52.92%)

World English Bible:

The children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession, which they owned, according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, () and departed () from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go () unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, () according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και επορευθησαν οι υιοι ρουβην και οι υιοι γαδ και το ημισυ φυλης υιων μανασση απο των υιων ισραηλ εκ σηλω εν γη χανααν απελθειν εις γην γαλααδ εις γην κατασχεσεως αυτων ην εκληρονομησαν αυτην δια προσταγματος κυριου εν χειρι μωυση

World English Bible:

Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in Yahweh your God’s eyes.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Observe () and hear () all these words which I command () thee, that it may go well () with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest () that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord thy God.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

φυλασσου και ακουε και ποιησεις παντας τους λογους ους εγω εντελλομαι σοι ινα ευ σοι γενηται και τοις υιοις σου δι αιωνος εαν ποιησης το καλον και το αρεστον εναντιον κυριου του θεου σου

Nehemiah 5:13 (51.32%)

World English Bible:

Also I shook out my lap, and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn’t perform this promise; even may he be shaken out and emptied like this.” All the assembly said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Also I shook () my lap, and said, () So God shake out () every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth () not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, () and emptied. And all the congregation said, () Amen, and praised () the Lord. And the people did () according to this promise.

Nehemiah 5:13 Heb. empty or void

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και την αναβολην μου εξετιναξα και ειπα ουτως εκτιναξαι ο θεος παντα ανδρα ος ου στησει τον λογον τουτον εκ του οικου αυτου και εκ κοπου αυτου και εσται ουτως εκτετιναγμενος και κενος και ειπεν πασα η εκκλησια αμην και ηνεσαν τον κυριον και εποιησεν ο λαος το ρημα τουτο

World English Bible:

Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, Yahweh says, “Don’t listen to the words of your prophets who prophesy to you, saying, ‘Behold, the vessels of Yahweh’s house will now shortly be brought again from Babylon;’ for they prophesy a lie to you.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Also I spake () to the priests and to all this people, saying, () Thus saith () the Lord; Hearken () not to the words of your prophets that prophesy () unto you, saying, () Behold, the vessels of the Lord’s house shall now shortly be brought again () from Babylon: for they prophesy () a lie unto you.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

[34:16] υμιν και παντι τω λαω τουτω και τοις ιερευσιν ελαλησα λεγων ουτως ειπεν κυριος μη ακουετε των λογων των προφητων των προφητευοντων υμιν λεγοντων ιδου σκευη οικου κυριου επιστρεψει εκ βαβυλωνος οτι αδικα αυτοι προφητευουσιν υμιν ουκ απεστειλα αυτους

1 Kings 12:24 (50.93%)

World English Bible:

‘Yahweh says, “You shall not go up or fight against your brothers, the children of Israel. Everyone return to his house; for this thing is from me.” ’ ” So they listened to Yahweh’s word, and returned and went their way, according to Yahweh’s word.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Thus saith () the Lord, Ye shall not go up, () nor fight () against your brethren the children of Israel: return () every man to his house; for this thing is () from me. They hearkened () therefore to the word of the Lord, and returned () to depart, () according to the word of the Lord.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

ταδε λεγει κυριος ουκ αναβησεσθε ουδε πολεμησετε μετα των αδελφων υμων υιων ισραηλ αναστρεφετω εκαστος εις τον οικον εαυτου οτι παρ εμου γεγονεν το ρημα τουτο και ηκουσαν του λογου κυριου και κατεπαυσαν του πορευθηναι κατα το ρημα κυριου

Numbers 14:3 (50.44%)

World English Bible:

Why does Yahweh bring us to this land, to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will be captured or killed! Wouldn’t it be better for us to return into Egypt?”

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And wherefore hath the Lord brought () us unto this land, to fall () by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return () into Egypt?

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και ινα τι κυριος εισαγει ημας εις την γην ταυτην πεσειν εν πολεμω αι γυναικες ημων και τα παιδια εσονται εις διαρπαγην νυν ουν βελτιον ημιν εστιν αποστραφηναι εις αιγυπτον

World English Bible:

I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

I returned, () and saw () under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, () nor yet favour to men of skill; () but time and chance happeneth () to them all.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

επεστρεψα και ειδον υπο τον ηλιον οτι ου τοις κουφοις ο δρομος και ου τοις δυνατοις ο πολεμος και γε ου τοις σοφοις αρτος και γε ου τοις συνετοις πλουτος και γε ου τοις γινωσκουσιν χαρις οτι καιρος και απαντημα συναντησεται τοις πασιν αυτοις

1 Kings 2:23 (50.32%)

World English Bible:

Then King Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying, “God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Then king Solomon sware () by the Lord, saying, () God do () so to me, and more also, () if Adonijah have not spoken () this word against his own life.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

και ωμοσεν ο βασιλευς σαλωμων κατα του κυριου λεγων ταδε ποιησαι μοι ο θεος και ταδε προσθειη οτι κατα της ψυχης αυτου ελαλησεν αδωνιας τον λογον τουτον

World English Bible:

For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me today.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For if a man find () his enemy, () will he let him go () well away? wherefore the Lord reward () thee good for that thou hast done () unto me this day.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

[24:20] και οτι ει ευροιτο τις τον εχθρον αυτου εν θλιψει και εκπεμψαι αυτον εν οδω αγαθη και κυριος ανταποτεισει αυτω αγαθα καθως πεποιηκας σημερον

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Scripture quotations from the 2018 Robinson-Pierpont edition of the Greek New Testament in the Original Greek, Byzantine Majority Text. It is in the public domain.