Faith in Action

11 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for(A) and assurance about what we do not see.(B)

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11 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

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She said to her husband, “I know that this man who often comes our way is a holy man of God.

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And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually.

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Our feet are standing
    in your gates, Jerusalem.

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Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

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26 then that person can pray to God and find favor with him,(A)
    they will see God’s face and shout for joy;(B)
    he will restore them to full well-being.(C)

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26 He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

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20 Leave Babylon,
    flee(A) from the Babylonians!
Announce this with shouts of joy(B)
    and proclaim it.
Send it out to the ends of the earth;(C)
    say, “The Lord has redeemed(D) his servant Jacob.”

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20 Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say ye, The Lord hath redeemed his servant Jacob.

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16 Let us then approach(A) God’s throne of grace with confidence,(B) so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

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16 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

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“Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come.

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Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

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26 Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.

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26 Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

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59 I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.”(A)

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59 I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

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15 My times(A) are in your hands;
    deliver me from the hands of my enemies,
    from those who pursue me.

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15 My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

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‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I am about to turn(A) against you the weapons of war that are in your hands, which you are using to fight the king of Babylon and the Babylonians[a] who are outside the wall besieging(B) you. And I will gather them inside this city.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 21:4 Or Chaldeans; also in verse 9

Thus saith the Lord God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.

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“Listen carefully to my words;(A)
    let this be the consolation you give me.(B)

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Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

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