"That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand."
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The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it:
I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their habitation; and they shall be there a base kingdom.
So that the kingdom might be made low with no power of lifting itself up, but might keep his agreement to be his servants.
that the kingdom might be abased, that it might not lift itself up, that it might keep his covenant in order to stand.
That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.
That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.
that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand.
That the kingdom may be humble, That it may not lift itself up, To keep his covenant -- that it may stand.