Löydetty 976 Tulokset: Entry Into The Land
So would I fulfil the promise made on oath to their fathers before them; the promise of a land all milk and honey, that land which is yours to-day.So be it, Lord, said I; (Jeremiah 11, 5)
How long must this land go in mourning, all the verdure of its fields be parched up, to avenge the ill-doing of its inhabitants? Neither beast nor bird left in it; and still their hope is, I shall not live to see their end come!✻ (Jeremiah 12, 4)
Drovers a many have laid waste my vineyard, trampled down my lands; the land I loved so, turned into a lonely wilderness! (Jeremiah 12, 10)
And this message comes from the Lord to those ill neighbours of his, that encroach upon the domain he has granted to his people of Israel: I mean to uproot them from their homes, when I uproot the men of Juda from the land that lies between them. (Jeremiah 12, 14)
give them this message from the Lord: Ay, but the people of this land, king of David’s line sitting on David’s throne, priest and prophet and citizens of Jerusalem every one, are flagons waiting to be filled. I mean to bemuse them, as with wine, (Jeremiah 13, 13)
Shut off are the cities of the south, entry is none; dispeopled lies Juda, of all her sons dispeopled. (Jeremiah 13, 19)
Thou, Israel’s hope, in time of calamity its refuge still, wilt thou pass us by, like stranger in a land that is none of his, like some traveller that will ask for a night’s lodging and be gone? (Jeremiah 14, 8)
Alas, alas, Lord God, said I, here are their prophets telling them they shall never see sword drawn, famine shall be none among them; theirs shall be a land of lasting content. (Jeremiah 14, 13)
Here is the Lord’s sentence upon prophets not of his sending, who speak to you in his name of a land unhurt by sword or famine; by sword and famine those prophets shall be devoured. (Jeremiah 14, 15)
Nothing the country-side shews but massacre, nothing the city but faces pinched with famine; prophet and priest are gone, in a land of strangers they must ply their trade✻ now. (Jeremiah 14, 18)
Over the threshold of the land I blow my people away like chaff, bereaved, diminished, and unrepentant still. (Jeremiah 15, 7)
… (All the riches and treasures of thy land shall be despoiled, in punishment for all its guilt, and to no purpose; (Jeremiah 15, 13)
