Fondare 398 Risultati per: False Worshippers
Chamos will play Moab false, as Bethel played Israel false, when Israel trusted in its sanctuary. (Jeremiah 48, 13)
And thus the Lord speaks to the Ammonites: Did Israel, then, leave no sons, no heirs to follow him? How comes it that Melchom boasts possession of Gad, and worshippers of his dwell in yonder cities? (Jeremiah 49, 1)
Tell it out, proclaim it for all the world to hear; set up a trophy, and cry the news, leave nothing untold! News of Babylon taken, and Bel thwarted, and Merodach overcome; all the idols put to shame, routed, all the false gods! (Jeremiah 50, 2)
My people, all this while, has been but a flock gone astray; their shepherds led them by false paths, and left them to roam the hill-side; hill and mountain-side they crossed, and their own resting-place lay forgotten. (Jeremiah 50, 6)
A time is coming when I mean to have a reckoning with the idols of Babylon; the land will learn that they have played it false, when corpses lie thick in the heart of it. (Jeremiah 51, 47)
A time is coming, the Lord says, when I mean to have a reckoning with those false gods of hers. Everywhere in Chaldaea there shall be wounded men a-groaning; (Jeremiah 51, 52)
So false the friends that were once my suitors! And now the city lacks priests and elders both, that went begging their bread, to revive the heart in them. (Lamentations 1, 19)
each must follow the whim of his own false heart, doing sacrifice to alien gods, and setting the will of the Lord, our own God, at defiance. (Baruch 1, 22)
and still we would not sue for the divine mercy, but each of us went on straying by false paths. (Baruch 2, 8)
What though a great throng of worshippers attends them, before and behind? Let your hearts whisper in adoration, To thee, Lord, all worship belongs! (Baruch 6, 5)
never a pace they walk, but must still be carried on men’s shoulders, putting their own worshippers to shame by the betrayal of their impotence. (Baruch 6, 25)
Things of wood and stone, gold and silver, no more than rock on the mountain-side can they speed their worshippers; (Baruch 6, 38)
