And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil [is] of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?
And while he yet talked {H1696} with them, behold, the messenger {H4397} came down {H3381} unto him: and he said {H559}, Behold, this evil {H7451} is of the LORD {H3068}; what should I wait {H3176} for the LORD {H3068} any longer?
While he was still speaking, the messenger arrived with this message from the king: "Here, this evil is from ADONAI. Why should I wait for ADONAI any longer?"
While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, “This calamity is from the LORD. Why should I wait for the LORD any longer?”
And while he was yet talking with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of Jehovah; why should I wait for Jehovah any longer?
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Job 2:9
Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die. -
Isaiah 8:21
And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward. -
Psalms 27:14
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. -
Lamentations 3:25
The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him. -
Lamentations 3:26
[It is] good that [a man] should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. -
Job 1:11
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face. -
Isaiah 26:3
Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.