Lexicon :: Strong's H117 - 'adîr

But you blew with your breath,

and the sea covered them.

They sank like lead

in the mighty waters.

Then the survivors came down to the nobles;

the LORD’s people came down to me[fn] against the warriors.

He asked for water; she gave him milk.

She brought him cream in a majestic bowl.

“Woe to us! Who will rescue us from these magnificent gods? These are the gods that slaughtered the Egyptians with all kinds of plagues in the wilderness.

Then he took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land and brought the king down from the LORD’s temple. They entered the king’s palace through the Upper Gate and seated the king on the throne of the kingdom.

Beside them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help[fn] their supervisors.

join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath[fn] to follow the law of God given through God’s servant Moses and to obey carefully all the commands, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.

LORD, our Lord,

how magnificent is your name throughout the earth!

You have covered the heavens with your majesty.[fn]

LORD, our Lord,

how magnificent is your name throughout the earth!

As for the holy people who are in the land,

they are the noble ones.

All my delight is in them.

You are resplendent and majestic

coming down from the mountains of prey.

Greater than the roar of a huge torrent —

the mighty breakers of the sea —

the LORD on high is majestic.

and slaughtered famous kings —

His faithful love endures forever.

He is clearing the thickets of the forest with an ax,

and Lebanon with its majesty will fall.

For the majestic one, our LORD, will be there,

a place of rivers and broad streams

where ships that are rowed will not go,

and majestic vessels will not pass.

Their nobles send their servants[fn] for water.

They go to the cisterns;

they find no water;

their containers return empty.

They are ashamed and humiliated;

they cover their heads.

Wail, you shepherds, and cry out.

Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock.

Because the days of your slaughter have come,

you will fall and become shattered like a precious vase.

Jacob’s leader will be one of them;

his ruler will issue from him.

I will invite him to me, and he will approach me,

for who would otherwise risk his life to approach me?

This is the LORD’s declaration.

“I will plant it on Israel’s high mountain

so that it may bear branches, produce fruit,

and become a majestic cedar.

Birds of every kind will nest under it,

taking shelter in the shade of its branches.

“Son of man, wail over the hordes of Egypt and bring Egypt and the daughters of mighty nations down to the underworld,[fn] to be with those who descend to the Pit:

He gives orders to his officers;

they stumble as they advance.

They race to its wall;

the protective shield is set in place.

King of Assyria, your shepherds slumber;

your officers sleep.

Your people are scattered across the mountains

with no one to gather them together.

Wail, cypress, for the cedar has fallen;

the glorious trees are destroyed!

Wail, oaks of Bashan,

for the stately forest has fallen!