I will destine you for the sword, and you will all kneel down to be slaughtered, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not listen; you did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight.”
And now, because you have done all these things, declares the LORD, and because I have spoken to you again and again but
Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compas
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.
Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I la
When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.
Or if I bring a sword against that land and say, ‘Let a sword pass through it,’ so that I cut off from it both man and b
Outside, the sword will take their children, and inside, terror will strike the young man and the young woman, the infan
Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.
Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,
He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
Are these not the words that the LORD proclaimed through the earlier prophets, when Jerusalem and its surrounding towns
In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—L
Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; who
And I will bring a sword against you to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I w
He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes.
When I look, there is no one; there is no counselor among them; when I ask them, they have nothing to say.
Therefore this is what the LORD says: You have not obeyed Me; you have not proclaimed freedom, each man for his brother
Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned
to a people who continually provoke Me to My face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick,
“I will stretch out My hand against Judah and against all who dwell in Jerusalem. I will cut off from this place every r
The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childle