Trouvé 1420 Résultats pour: Hebrew People
Alas, that I should be one beckoned by the spirit, and not rather some forger of lies! Wine and revel to inspire him, he might prophesy, and a people such as this take him for an oracle: (Micah 2, 11)
My people! And you will gnaw flesh of them, tear skin of them, break bones of them; cut them to pieces, meat for your pot, roast for your oven! (Micah 3, 3)
And this message the Lord has for prophets that guide my people amiss, prophets that must have their mouths filled ere they will cry, All’s well; sop thou must give them, else thou shalt be their sworn enemy. (Micah 3, 5)
Marvel not, then, if the Lord abandons his people✻ for a time, until she who is in travail has brought forth her child; others there are, brethren of his,✻ that must be restored to the citizenship of Israel. (Micah 5, 3)
Listen they must, yonder sturdy bastions of earth, while the Lord impleads his people; Israel stands upon its trial now. (Micah 6, 2)
Tell me, my people, what have I done, that thou shouldst be a-weary of me? Answer me. (Micah 6, 3)
Commands of Amri thou wouldst obey, not mine, Ahab’s purposes, not mine, fulfil; their bidding if thou wouldst follow, what marvel that I should mark thee down for ruin, Jerusalem for the hiss of scorn? Shame of its own origins the people that is mine must bear.✻ (Micah 6, 16)
With that staff of thine gather thy people in, the flock that is thy very own, scattered now in the forest glades, with rich plenty all around them; Basan and Galaad for their pasture-grounds, as in the days of old. (Micah 7, 14)
it is to rescue thy own people, rescue thy own anointed servant, that thou goest out to battle. Down fall the turrets in yonder castle of godlessness, down sink the foundations to their very base; (Habakkuk 3, 13)
Such was the tale that set my whole frame trembling; at the rumour of it my lips quivered with fear; there was a faintness overcame my whole being, my steps faltered as I went. Now with tranquil heart let me await this day of doom; upon the enemies of our people it is destined to fall.✻ (Habakkuk 3, 16)
And what of Moab, what of Ammon? Doubt not I have heard the blasphemous taunts they uttered against my own people, as they encroached upon its borders. (Zephaniah 2, 8)
As I am a living God, says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, no better shall Moab and Ammon be than Sodom and Gomorrha, all waste and brushwood and salt-pits, for ever desolate; of my own people enough remnant shall be left, a nation still, to plunder and to conquer them. (Zephaniah 2, 9)
