That which stalks in the darkness

Numbers And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed. Matthew ,7 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet…. Context Crossref Comm Hebrew. Verse Click for Chapter. New International Version nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the plague that destroys at midday.

New Living Translation Do not dread the disease that stalks in darkness, nor the disaster that strikes at midday. English Standard Version nor the pestilence that stalks in darkness, nor the destruction that wastes at noonday. Berean Study Bible nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness, nor the calamity that destroys at noon. King James Bible Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.

And knowing how the story turns out makes this virtually impossible. I know the story ends well. A true Cowboys fan would be horrified by my lame approach. But if you have reckoned with certain defeat, a sudden reversal of fortune is exhilarating. We kneel beside Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. You wait and see! We stand beneath the cross as Mary weeps for her darling boy. We are broken by the brokenness of the world. It feels like lights out. No spoiler alerts allowed. Jesus is dead and all is lost.

When will it be safe to go back to work? When will it be safe to return to worship? When will it be safe for the Boys of Summer to take the field? A musical interlude from the Strumbellas, a Canadian band I had never heard of until a reader brought them to my attention. And if the mounting death count should drop precipitously in a month or two, might it not come roaring back if we drop our guard?

And if we dodge this bullet, what are we going to do about climate change, that other pestilence stalking in darkness? When he backed away from this implicit promise, his numbers dropped precipitously, so he reverted to vague comments about the need to get the economy going again.

Darby Bible Translation For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, for the destruction that wasteth at noonday. Douay-Rheims Bible Of the arrow that flieth in the day, of the business that walketh about in the dark: of invasion, or of the noonday devil. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness Some think, and not without cause, that what is figuratively expressed in the preceding verse is here explained; and, indeed, the "pestilence" may well be called the "terror by night": the name of the plague, at a distance, is terrible; the near approach of it is more so; when it enters a country, city, or town, what fleeing is there from it?

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