Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) Brothers, I'm using a human illustration. No one sets aside or makes additions to even a human covenant that has been ratified. New American Standard Bible (©1995) Brethren, I speak in terms of human relations: even though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been ratified, no one sets it aside or adds conditions to it. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. International Standard Version (©2012) Brothers, let me use an example from everyday life. Once a person's will has been ratified, no one can cancel it or add conditions to it. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannuls, or adds thereto. American King James Version Brothers, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man cancels, or adds thereto. American Standard Version Brethren, I speak after the manner of men: Though it be but a man's covenant, yet when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it void, or addeth thereto. Douay-Rheims Bible Brethren (I speak after the manner of man,) yet a man's testament, if it be confirmed, no man despiseth, nor addeth to it. Darby Bible Translation Brethren, (I speak according to man,) even man's confirmed covenant no one sets aside, or adds other dispositions to. English Revised Version Brethren, I speak after the manner of men: Though it be but a man's covenant, yet when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it void, or addeth thereto. Webster's Bible Translation Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it is but a man's covenant, yet if it is confirmed, no man disannulleth or addeth to it. Weymouth New Testament Brethren, even a covenant made by a man--to borrow an illustration from daily life--when once formally sanctioned is not liable to be set aside or added to. World English Bible Brothers, speaking of human terms, though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it. Young's Literal Translation Brethren, as a man I say it, even of man a confirmed covenant no one doth make void or doth add to,
Acts 1:15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,) Romans 1:13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. Romans 3:5 But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man) Galatians 6:18 Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Hebrews 6:13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Hebrews 6:16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
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