Topic
Building A Tower
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And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words, — read the full passage →
`For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expence, whether he have the things for completing?
And God blesseth them, and God saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.'
And they say, `Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower, and its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth.'
Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field--go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.
And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him, — read the full passage →
And there were present certain at that time, telling him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate did mingle with their sacrifices; — read the full passage →
And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →
This, now, beloved, a second letter to you I write, in both which I stir up your pure mind in reminding <FI>you<Fi> , — read the full passage →
every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness, — read the full passage →
`For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expence, whether he have the things for completing? — read the full passage →
And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words, — read the full passage →
And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,
And God blesseth Noah, and his sons, and saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth;
and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.
Then, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →
for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are. — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God-- — read the full passage →
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →
`Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men--good will.'
`Ye may not suppose that I came to put peace on the earth; I did not come to put peace, but a sword;
And it cometh to pass that mankind have begun to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters have been born to them, — read the full passage →
for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind,
for let each one of us please the neighbour for good, unto edification,
And it came to pass, on his going into the house of a certain one of the chiefs of the Pharisees, on a sabbath, to eat bread, that they were watching him, — read the full passage →
`Hear, Israel, thou art passing over to-day the Jordan, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than thyself; cities great and fenced in the heavens;
whither are we going up? our brethren have melted our heart, saying, A people greater and taller than we, cities great and fenced to heaven, and also sons of Anakim--we have seen there.
And Moses hath been feeding the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, priest of Midian, and he leadeth the flock behind the wilderness, and cometh in unto the mount of God, to Horeb; — read the full passage →
and Jehovah saith, `Lo, the people <FI>is<Fi> one, and one pronunciation <FI>is<Fi> to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do.
and it cometh to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar, and dwell there;
And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words, — read the full passage →
the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness <FI>is<Fi> on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,
Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;
And there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.
And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.
And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I am dying, and God doth certainly inspect you, and hath caused you to go up from this land, unto the land which He hath sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.'
And he removeth from thence towards a mountain at the east of Beth-El, and stretcheth out the tent (Beth-El at the west, and Hai at the east), and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah, and preacheth in the name of Jehovah.
of all the clean beasts thou dost take to thee seven pairs, a male and its female; and of the beasts which are not clean two, a male and its female;
And to Seth, to him also a son hath been born, and he calleth his name Enos; then a beginning was made of preaching in the name of Jehovah.
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth--
as also in all the epistles, speaking in them concerning these things, among which things are certain hard to be understood, which the untaught and unstable do wrest, as also the other Writings, unto their own destruction.
foreknown, indeed, before the foundation of the world, and manifested in the last times because of you,
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →
for God is not <FI>a God<Fi> of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
and the God of the peace <FI>be<Fi> with you all. Amen.
for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.
according as it hath been written--`There is none righteous, not even one;
and having brought them forth, said, `Sirs, what must I do--that I may be saved?' — read the full passage →
It being, therefore, evening, on that day, the first of the sabbaths, and the doors having been shut where the disciples were assembled, through fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith to them, `Peace to you;'
ye heard that I said to you--I go away, and I come unto you; if ye did love me, ye would have rejoiced that I said--I go on to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.
and as they are speaking these things, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith to them, `Peace--to you;'
lest that he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are beholding may begin to mock him,
and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.
`Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them; think ye that these became debtors beyond all men who are dwelling in Jerusalem?
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit to the wilderness, — read the full passage →
And Jesus himself was beginning to be about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, son of Joseph,
And the sabbath having past, Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James, and Salome, bought spices, that having come, they may anoint him,
And gathered together unto him are the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, having come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →
having gone, then, disciple all the nations, (baptizing them--to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,
And on the eve of the sabbaths, at the dawn, toward the first of the sabbaths, came Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre,
`And concerning the rising again of the dead, did ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
`He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,
Then Jesus was led up to the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the Devil, — read the full passage →
and Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was begotten Jesus, who is named Christ.
And she knew not that I had given to her, The corn, and the new wine, and the oil. Yea, silver I did multiply to her, And the gold they prepared for Baal.
In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon, Daniel hath seen a dream, and the visions of his head on his bed, then the dream he hath written, the chief of the things he hath said. — read the full passage →
And have dashed them one against another, And the fathers and the sons together, An affirmation of Jehovah, I do not pity, nor spare, nor have I mercy, So as not to destroy them.
In the year of the death of king Uzziah--I see the Lord, sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and His train is filling the temple. — read the full passage →
An ox hath known its owner, And an ass the crib of its master, Israel hath not known, My people hath not understood.
Lo, thou <FI>art<Fi> fair, my friend, lo, thou <FI>art<Fi> fair, Thine eyes <FI>are<Fi> doves behind thy veil, Thy hair as a row of the goats That have shone from mount Gilead, — read the full passage →
If <FI>from<Fi> delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter--thou keepest back. — read the full passage →
Good <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to all, And His mercies <FI>are<Fi> over all His works.
These <FI>are<Fi> sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, — read the full passage →
And Hannah prayeth, and saith: `My heart hath exulted in Jehovah, My horn hath been high in Jehovah, My mouth hath been large over mine enemies, For I have rejoiced in Thy salvation. — read the full passage →
and Jehovah is with Judah, and he occupieth the hill-country, but not to dispossess the inhabitants of the valley, for they have chariots of iron.
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, and unto Aaron, saying, — read the full passage →
`And these <FI>are<Fi> the judgments which thou dost set before them: — read the full passage →
Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> a man of battle; Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> His name.
and it hath been, when ye come in unto the land which Jehovah giveth to you, as He hath spoken, that ye have kept this service;
and I have given to thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, the whole land of Canaan, for a possession age-during, and I have become their God.'
and they say each one to his neighbour, `Give help, let us make bricks, and burn <FI>them<Fi> thoroughly:' and the brick is to them for stone, and the bitumen hath been to them for mortar.
of the clean beasts and of the beasts that <FI>are<Fi> not clean, and of the fowl, and of every thing that is creeping upon the ground, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah saith to Noah, `Come in, thou and all thy house, unto the ark, for thee I have seen righteous before Me in this generation; — read the full passage →
And Jehovah saith, `I wipe away man whom I have prepared from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto fowl of the heavens, for I have repented that I have made them.'
And Jehovah saith, `My Spirit doth not strive in man--to the age; in their erring they <FI>are<Fi> flesh:' and his days have been an hundred and twenty years.
And Jehovah God formeth from the ground every beast of the field, and every fowl of the heavens, and bringeth in unto the man, to see what he doth call it; and whatever the man calleth a living creature, that <FI>is<Fi> its name.
and God completeth by the seventh day His work which He hath made, and ceaseth by the seventh day from all His work which He hath made.
And the heavens and the earth are completed, and all their host; — read the full passage →
And God saith, `Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness, and let them rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that is creeping on the earth.'
And God maketh the beast of the earth after its kind, and the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, and God seeth that <FI>it is<Fi> good.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.