Fondare 551 Risultati per: False Prophets
No rejoicing, Israel, no cries of gladness now! Wouldst thou be like the heathen, and rejoice that thou hast played thy God false, ever selling thy favours to the first comer, in return for a full threshing-floor?✻ (Hosea 9, 1)
A race half loyal, half false, but the penalty must be paid in full; those altars God himself will devote to extinction, strip those trees bare.✻ (Hosea 10, 2)
carried off, now, into Assyria, for the pleasure of a ruthless king; fooled is Ephraim, Israel’s hopes have played him false. (Hosea 10, 6)
and with that, vanish the hill-shrines of false worship, Israel’s darling sin; grows thorn and thistle on their altars; no prayer have the men of Israel now but that mountains should fall on them, hills should bury them alive. (Hosea 10, 8)
Ephraim so false, Israel so treacherous, all about me! But Juda governs his folk with God to aid him; Juda takes part with the holy ones, loyal yet.✻ (Hosea 11, 12)
Is it the Chanaanite that carries false weights, and loves ill gotten gain? (Hosea 12, 7)
Here is Ephraim boasting that he has grown rich, has found a false god to worship; will not these earnings of mine, thinks he, buy me out from the punishment I have deserved?✻ (Hosea 12, 8)
once again I will bestow✻ utterance upon the prophets. Mine it is, by the prophets’ means, to grant clear vision, to speak in parables. (Hosea 12, 10)
The false gods of Ephraim are forgotten; mine to answer his prayer and tend him, ever-green as a fir-tree; from me all thy increase comes. (Hosea 14, 9)
And afterwards? Afterwards I will pour out my spirit upon all mankind, and your sons and daughters will be prophets. Your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men see visions; (Joel 2, 28)
This, too: Thrice forfeit Juda, and forfeit once again, that spurned the Lord’s law and left his bidding undone, so mazed were they by the false gods their fathers had gone a-courting; (Amos 2, 4)
Tell me, men of Israel, the Lord says, what avails it that I should call sons of yours, from their boyhood’s days, to serve me as prophets and Nazirites? (Amos 2, 11)
