Judges 18:6
“And the Priest said vnto them, Goe in peace: before the Lord is your way wherein ye goe.”
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Judges 18:6 Context
4And hee said vnto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his Priest. 5And they sayd vnto him, Aske counsell, we pray thee, of God, that we may know, whether our way which we goe, shall be prosperous. 6And the Priest said vnto them, Goe in peace: before the Lord is your way wherein ye goe. 7¶ Then the fiue men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt carelesse, after the maner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure, and there was no magistrate in the land that might put them to shame in any thing, and they were farre from the Zidonians, and had no businesse with any man. 8And they came vnto their brethren to Zorah, and Eshtaol: and their brethren said vnto them, What say yee?
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Other Translations for Judges 18:6
And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD [is] your way wherein ye go.
- King James Version
The priest said to them, "Go in peace; your way in which you are going has the LORD'S approval."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before Jehovah is your way wherein ye go.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the priest said to them, Go in peace: your way is guided by the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
And the priest said to them, Go in peace: before Jehovah is your way on which ye go.
- Darby Bible
And the priest said to them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way in which ye go.
- Webster's Bible
The priest said to them, "Go in peace. Your way in which you go is before Yahweh."
- World English Bible
And the priest saith to them, `Go in peace; over-against Jehovah [is] your way in which ye go.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the priest said unto them: 'Go in peace; before the LORD is your way wherein ye go.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Judges 18:6
18:6 Before the Lord - That is, your design is under the eye of God; that is, under his care, protection and direction. This answer he either feigns to gratify their humour; or, did indeed receive from the devil, who transformed himself into an angel of light, and in God's name gave him answers, and those not sometimes very true, which God suffered for the trial of his people. But it is observable, his answer was, as the devil's oracles usually were, ambiguous, and such as might have been interpreted either way.