Znaleziono 1518 Wyniki dla: Chosen People
Nor do thou, Jeremias,✻ think to plead for this people of mine, or take up in their name the burden of praise and prayer; thwart my will, thou shalt have no hearing. (Jeremiah 7, 16)
my word of command to them was, Obey my bidding, if I am to be your God, you my people; follow the path I have marked out for you, as you hope to prosper. (Jeremiah 7, 23)
Then tell them, Here is a people who will not listen to the voice of their own God, or accept reproof from him; loyalty is dead, the word is on their lips no more. (Jeremiah 7, 28)
how is it that this rebellious people of mine at Jerusalem has rebelled so obstinately? They cling to their illusion, and return no more. (Jeremiah 8, 5)
Yet the kite, circling in air, knows its time; turtle-dove can guess, and swallow, and stork, when they should return;✻ only for my people the divine appointment passes unobserved. (Jeremiah 8, 7)
here lies my people grievously hurt, and they tend her unconcernedly; All’s well, they say, all’s well, when in truth all goes amiss. (Jeremiah 8, 11)
So cries my own people in its distress from a country far away. Does the Lord dwell in Sion no longer? Is she forsaken by her king?And she? What of the idols, what of the alien gods that turned me into her enemy? (Jeremiah 8, 19)
Wounded she lies, my own people, and is not her wound mine? Shall I not go mourning, bewildered by grief? (Jeremiah 8, 21)
Grows the balm in Galaad no more, is the healer’s art lost there, that the people I love should lie wounded, and the wound will not close? (Jeremiah 8, 22)
Oh that some lodging-place in the wilderness for me were dwelling-place, far from the haunts of my own people, that are faithless lovers, rebel subjects all! (Jeremiah 9, 2)
This warning, then, he utters, the Lord of hosts: The fire for them! They must be tried in the crucible; what other choice has my faithless people left me? (Jeremiah 9, 7)
This doom, then, the Lord of hosts pronounces, the God of Israel: On wormwood I will feed this people of mine, gall shall be the drink I give them; (Jeremiah 9, 15)
