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noyes@Hosea:1:2 @ The beginning of the word of Jehovah by Hosea. Jehovah said to Hosea: Go, and take thee a wife of lewdness, and children of lewdness; for the land hath committed great lewdness; it is false to Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:1:4 @ And Jehovah said to him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will bring the kingdom of the house of Israel to an end.

noyes@Hosea:1:6 @ And she conceived again, and bore a daughter. And God said to him, Call her name Unpitied; for I will no more have pity upon the house of Israel, but will surely take them away.

noyes@Hosea:1:7 @ But upon the house of Judah will I have pity, and will save them by Jehovah their God; I will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, nor by horses, nor by horsemen.

noyes@Hosea:1:8 @ Then she weaned her daughter Unpitied, and conceived, and bore a son.

noyes@Hosea:1:10 @ Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured, or numbered; and in the place where it was said to them, Ye are not my people, there shall it be said to them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

noyes@Hosea:2:1 @ Call ye your brethren My–people; and your sisters Pitied.

noyes@Hosea:2:2 @ Contend ye with your mother, contend! For she is not my wife, Nor am I her husband; That she put away lewdness from her face, And adultery from her breasts, Lest I strip her naked, And expose her, as when she was born;

noyes@Hosea:2:3 @ Lest I make her as the desert, and like a parched land, And kill her with thirst.

noyes@Hosea:2:4 @ Upon her sons also I will not have pity, For they are the sons of lewdness.

noyes@Hosea:2:6 @ Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her way with thorns, And I will enclose her with a wall, So that she shall not find her paths.

noyes@Hosea:2:7 @ When she followeth after her lovers, she shall not overtake them; When she seeketh them, she shall not find them. Then shall she say, I will go back to my former husband, For then it was better with me than now.

noyes@Hosea:2:9 @ Therefore will I take back my corn in its time, And my new wine in its season, And I will take away my wool and my flax, Which covered her nakedness.

noyes@Hosea:2:13 @ I will punish her for the days of the Baals, When she burned incense to them, And decked herself with her rings and her jewels, And went after her lovers, And forgot me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:2:16 @ At that time, saith Jehovah, Thou shalt call me, MY HUSBAND; Thou shalt no more call me, MY BAAL;

noyes@Hosea:2:18 @ At that time will I make for them a covenant With the beasts of the forest, and with the birds of heaven, And with the creeping things of the ground. The bow and the sword and the battle will I break from the land, And I will cause them to lie down in safety.

noyes@Hosea:2:20 @ Yea, I will betroth thee to me in faithfulness, And thou shalt know Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:2:21 @ At that time will I hear, saith Jehovah; I will hear the heavens; And they shall hear the earth,

noyes@Hosea:2:23 @ And I will plant her for myself in the land; And I will have pity upon her that was called Unpitied; And I will say to them called Not–my–people, Thou art my people; And they shall say, Thou art my God.

noyes@Hosea:3:3 @ And I said to her, Thou shalt wait for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be with any man; so will I also wait for thee.

noyes@Hosea:3:4 @ For the sons of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim.

noyes@Hosea:3:5 @ Afterward shall the sons of Israel return, and seek Jehovah their God, and David their king, and turn with fear to Jehovah and his goodness in future times.

noyes@Hosea:4:1 @ Hear the word of Jehovah, ye sons of Israel! For Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land; For there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

noyes@Hosea:4:3 @ Therefore shall the land mourn, And every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, Together with the beasts of the forest, and the birds of heaven; Yea, even the fishes of the sea shall perish.

noyes@Hosea:4:4 @ Yet let no man rebuke, and let no man reprove; For thy people are like those that contend with the priest,

noyes@Hosea:4:5 @ Therefore shalt thou Fall by day, And the prophet shall fall with thee by night, And I will destroy thy mother.

noyes@Hosea:4:8 @ They feed upon the sins of my people, And incline their hearts to their iniquity.

noyes@Hosea:4:9 @ And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; I will punish them for their ways, And requite them for their doings.

noyes@Hosea:4:10 @ They shall eat and shall not be satisfied; They shall commit fornication, and shall not increase, For they have left off giving heed to Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:4:12 @ My people ask counsel of their stocks, And their staff revealeth to them. For the spirit of fornication causeth them to err; Yea, they commit fornication, forsaking their God.

noyes@Hosea:4:13 @ On the tops of the mountains they sacrifice, And on the hills they burn incense, Under the oak, and the poplar, and the terebinth, Because their shade is pleasant. Therefore your daughters commit fornication, And your daughters–in–law commit adultery;

noyes@Hosea:4:14 @ I will not punish your daughters, when they commit fornication, Nor your daughters–in–law, when they commit adultery; For ye yourselves go aside with harlots, And sacrifice with prostitutes; Therefore the people that hath not understanding shall fall.

noyes@Hosea:4:15 @ Though thou play the harlot, O Israel, Yet let not Judah offend! Come ye not to Gilgal, Neither go ye up to Bethaven. And swear ye not, saying, As Jehovah liveth!

noyes@Hosea:4:19 @ The wind hath bound them up with its wings, And they shall be brought to shame on account of their sacrifices.

noyes@Hosea:5:2 @ By their sacrifices they commit deep transgression, And I will bring chastisement upon them all.

noyes@Hosea:5:3 @ I know Ephraim, And Israel is not hidden from me; For thou committest fornication, O Ephraim, And Israel is defiled.

noyes@Hosea:5:4 @ They will not frame their doings To return to their God; For a spirit of fornication is within them, And they have no regard to Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:5:5 @ The pride of Israel testifieth to his face; Therefore shall Israel and Ephraim fall in their iniquity; Judah also shall fall with them.

noyes@Hosea:5:6 @ With their flocks and with their herds shall they go to seek Jehovah, And shall not find him; He hath withdrawn himself from them.

noyes@Hosea:5:7 @ They have been false to Jehovah, For they have begotten strange children; Now shall the new moon consume them with their possessions.

noyes@Hosea:5:11 @ Ephraim is oppressed; he is crushed with punishment, Because he willingly walked after the decree.

noyes@Hosea:6:1 @ "Come, and let us return to Jehovah! For he hath torn, and he will heal us; He hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

noyes@Hosea:6:7 @ But they, after the manner of men, have transgressed the covenant; Even therein have they dealt unfaithfully with me.

noyes@Hosea:6:8 @ Gilead is a city of them that do iniquity; She is full of footsteps of blood.

noyes@Hosea:6:9 @ As troops of robbers lying in wait for a man, so is the company of priests; They murder in the way to Shechem; Yea, they commit heinous wickedness.

noyes@Hosea:6:10 @ I have seen a horrible thing in the house of Israel; There Ephraim committeth fornication, Israel is polluted.

noyes@Hosea:7:1 @ When I was about to deliver my people from captivity, When I would have healed Israel, Then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, And the wickedness of Samaria; For they practise fraud, And the thief entereth in, And the band of robbers spoileth without.

noyes@Hosea:7:3 @ With their wickedness they gladden the king, And with their falsehoods the princes; All of them are adulterers;

noyes@Hosea:7:5 @ On the feast–day of our king, the princes are sick with the heat of wine, And he stretcheth out his hand with revilers.

noyes@Hosea:7:6 @ For they make ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait; All night the baker sleepeth; In the morning it gloweth like a flaming fire.

noyes@Hosea:7:8 @ Ephraim hath mixed himself with the nations; Ephraim is a cake not turned.

noyes@Hosea:7:9 @ Strangers have devoured his strength, And he knoweth it not; Yea, gray hairs are sprinkled upon him, Yet he knoweth it not.

noyes@Hosea:7:11 @ Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding; They call upon Egypt; they go to Assyria.

noyes@Hosea:7:16 @ They return, but not to the Most High; They are like a deceitful bow; Their princes shall fall by the sword for the haughtiness of their tongues; This shall be their reproach in the land of Egypt.

noyes@Hosea:8:4 @ They have set up kings, but not by me; They have made princes, and I knew it not. Of their silver and their gold have they made themselves idols, That they may be brought to destruction.

noyes@Hosea:8:5 @ An abomination is thy calf, O Samaria! Mine anger is kindled against them; How long will it be ere they can attain to purity!

noyes@Hosea:8:6 @ For from Israel it came; The workman made it, and it is no God; Yea, into fragments shall the calf of Samaria be broken.

noyes@Hosea:8:7 @ They have sown the wind, And they shall reap the whirlwind. They shall have no standing harvest; The ear shall yield no meal; If perchance it yield, strangers shall devour it.

noyes@Hosea:8:9 @ For they have gone up to Assyria, Like a solitary wild–ass; Ephraim hireth lovers;

noyes@Hosea:8:10 @ But though they hire among the nations, Soon will I gather the nations against them; Then shall they rest a little while from the burden of their king, and their princes!

noyes@Hosea:8:12 @ Though I write for him many laws, They are accounted as a strange thing;

noyes@Hosea:8:13 @ As to the sacrifices which they should offer me, they slay flesh and eat it; Jehovah hath no pleasure in them. Now will he remember their iniquity, And punish their sins; To Egypt shall they return.

noyes@Hosea:8:14 @ For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and builded palaces, And Judah hath multiplied fenced cities; But I will send a fire upon his cities, And it shall devour his palaces.

noyes@Hosea:9:1 @ Rejoice not, O Israel, Exult not, like the nations! For thou committest fornication, forsaking thy God! Thou lovest hire on every corn–floor.

noyes@Hosea:9:4 @ They shall pour out no offerings of wine to Jehovah, Nor shall their sacrifices please him; They shall be to them as the bread of mourners; All that eat thereof shall be polluted. Their bread shall be for their own hunger; It shall not come into the house of Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:9:6 @ For, behold, they go forth from a wasted land; Egypt shall gather them; Memphis shall bury them; The precious places of their silver, Nettles shall possess them; Thorns shall spring up in their habitations.

noyes@Hosea:9:7 @ The days of visitation are come; The days of retribution are come–– Israel shall know that the prophet was foolish, That the man of the spirit was mad–– For the greatness of‘ thy iniquity, and thy great hatred.

noyes@Hosea:9:9 @ They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their iniquity; He will requite their sins.

noyes@Hosea:9:10 @ I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness; As the early fruit on the fig–tree, at its first time of bearing, I saw your fathers. But they went to Baal Peor, And separated themselves to shame, And had abominable idols according to their love.

noyes@Hosea:9:16 @ Ephraim is smitten; Their root is dried up; they shall bear no fruit; Yea, though they should beget children, I will destroy the beloved fruit of the womb.

noyes@Hosea:10:1 @ Israel is a luxuriant vine, That bringeth forth fruit; But according to the abundance of his fruit hath he abounded in altars; According to the goodness of his land hath he made goodly images.

noyes@Hosea:10:2 @ Their heart is divided; now shall they suffer for it; He will break down their altars, And destroy their images.

noyes@Hosea:10:5 @ For the calf of Bethaven shall the inhabitants of Samaria be in fear; Yea, its people shall grieve for it, And its priests shall tremble for it, Because its glory has departed from it.

noyes@Hosea:10:6 @ It shall be carried to Assyria, As a present to the hostile king. Ephraim shall be covered with confusion, And Israel shall be ashamed of his doings,

noyes@Hosea:10:9 @ More than in the days of Gibeah hast thou sinned, O Israel! There they stood; The battle in Gibeah against the sons of iniquity did not overtake them.

noyes@Hosea:10:10 @ Now will I chastise them according to my pleasure, And the nations shall be gathered together against them, When I shall bind them for their two iniquities.

noyes@Hosea:10:12 @ Sow for yourselves to righteousness, and ye shall reap according to your piety; Break up your fallow ground; For it is a time to seek Jehovah, Till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

noyes@Hosea:10:13 @ Ye plough wickedness, ye shall reap injustice; Ye shall eat the fruit of falsehood. Because thou trustest in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men,

noyes@Hosea:10:14 @ There shall arise a tumult among thy people, And all thy fortresses shall be destroyed, As Shalman destroyed Betharbel in the day of battle, When the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.

noyes@Hosea:11:4 @ I drew them with human cords, with bands of love; I was to them as those who lift up the yoke from their jaws; I dealt gently with them, and gave them food.

noyes@Hosea:11:6 @ The sword shall fall upon their cities, It shall consume their bars, and devour Because of their devices.

noyes@Hosea:11:8 @ How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? How shall I abandon thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim? My heart is changed within me; Yea, my compassion is kindled.

noyes@Hosea:11:11 @ They shall hasten as a bird from Egypt, And as a dove from the land of Assyria, And I will place them in their houses, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Hosea:11:12 @ Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, And the house of Israel with deceit; Judah also is inconstant toward God, Toward the holy and faithful one.

noyes@Hosea:12:1 @ Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind; Every day he multiplieth falsehood and violence; They make a league with Assyria, And oil is carried into Egypt.

noyes@Hosea:12:2 @ Therefore Jehovah hath a controversy with Judah. And he will punish Jacob for his ways, And requite him according to his doings.

noyes@Hosea:12:3 @ In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his strength he contended with God;

noyes@Hosea:12:4 @ Yea, he contended with the angel, and prevailed; He wept, and made supplication to him. At Bethel he found him, And there he spake with us.

noyes@Hosea:12:7 @ He is a Canaanite; in his hands are the balances of deceit; He loveth to oppress.

noyes@Hosea:12:8 @ Yet Ephraim saith, Lo, I have become rich; I have found myself substance; In all my earnings can be found no transgression in which there is guilt.

noyes@Hosea:12:10 @ I have also spoken to the prophets, And I have given many visions, And by the prophets I have used similitudes.

noyes@Hosea:12:11 @ Behold, Gilead is full of iniquity; Surely they have become corrupt; In Gilgal they sacrifice oxen, And their altars are like the heaps in the furrows of the field.

noyes@Hosea:12:14 @ Ephraim hath provoked his Lord most bitterly; Therefore will he leave his blood upon him, And recompense to him his reproach.

noyes@Hosea:13:2 @ And now they sin more and more, And have made to themselves molten images; Of their silver by their skill have they made idols; All of it is the work of artificers. They say concerning them, Whoever will sacrifice, let him kiss the calves!

noyes@Hosea:13:3 @ Therefore shall they be as the morning cloud, And as the early dew, which passeth away; As chaff driven with a whirlwind from the thrashing–floor, And as smoke from the chimney.

noyes@Hosea:13:9 @ It hath been thy destruction, O Israel, That against me, against thy help, thou hast rebelled!

noyes@Hosea:13:10 @ Where is now thy king? Let him save thee in all thy cities! And where thy judges, In regard to whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes!

noyes@Hosea:13:12 @ the iniquity of Ephraim is treasured up; His guilt is laid up in store.

noyes@Hosea:13:15 @ Though he be fruitful among his brethren, An east wind shall come, A wind of Jehovah shall come up from the desert, And his spring shall become dry, And his fountain shall be dried up, And the treasure of all his pleasant vessels shall be spoiled.

noyes@Hosea:13:16 @ Samaria shall suffer for her guilt, For she hath rebelled against her God. They shall fall by the sword; Their infants shall be dashed in pieces, And their women with child shall be ripped up.

noyes@Hosea:14:1 @ Return, O Israel, to Jehovah thy God; For thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.

noyes@Hosea:14:2 @ Take with you words, And return to Jehovah, saying, "Forgive all our iniquity, and receive us graciously, And we will render to thee the sacrifices of our lips!

noyes@Hosea:14:8 @ Ephraim shall say, What have I more to do with idols? I will hear him; I will care for him; I will be like a green cypress–tree; From me shall thy fruit be found."

noyes@Joel:1:2 @ Hear this, ye old men; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land! Hath such a thing happened in your days, Or even in the days of your fathers?

noyes@Joel:1:3 @ Tell ye your children of it, And let your children tell their children, And their children another generation!

noyes@Joel:1:7 @ They have made my vine a desolation, And my fig–tree a broken branch; They have made it quite bare and cast it away; The branches thereof are made white.

noyes@Joel:1:12 @ The vine is dried up, And the fig–tree languisheth; The pomegranate, the palm–tree, and the apple–tree,––All the trees of the field, are withered; Yea, joy is withered away from the sons of men.

noyes@Joel:1:13 @ Gird yourselves with sackcloth and mourn, ye priests! Howl, ye ministers of the altar! Come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God, For the flour–offering and the drink–offering are withholden from the house of your God!

noyes@Joel:1:14 @ Appoint ye a fast, proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land Into the house of Jehovah, your God, And cry unto Jehovah!

noyes@Joel:1:15 @ Alas, alas the day! For the day of Jehovah is near; Even as destruction from the Almighty doth it come.

noyes@Joel:1:17 @ The seeds are rotten under their clods, The storehouses are laid desolate, the garners are destroyed; For the corn is withered.

noyes@Joel:2:1 @ Blow ye the trumpet in Zion; Sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble! For the day of Jehovah cometh, for it is near!

noyes@Joel:2:2 @ A day of darkness, and gloominess, A day of clouds, and thick darkness. As the morning light spreadeth itself upon the mountains, There cometh a numerous people and a strong; Like them there have been none of old time, And after them there shall not be, Even to the years of many generations.

noyes@Joel:2:9 @ They run through the city; They run upon the wall; They go up into the houses; They enter in at the windows, like a thief.

noyes@Joel:2:10 @ The earth quaketh before them, And the heavens tremble; The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining.

noyes@Joel:2:11 @ Jehovah uttereth his voice before his army; For very great is his host; Yea, it is mighty, executing his word; The day of Jehovah is great, and very terrible; Who shall be able to bear it?

noyes@Joel:2:12 @ Yet even now, saith Jehovah, Turn ye to me with all your heart, With fasting, with weeping, and with mourning!

noyes@Joel:2:17 @ Let the priests, the servants of Jehovah, Weep between the porch and the altar, And say, Spare thy people, O Jehovah, And give not thine inheritance to reproach, And to be a by–word to the nations! Why should they say among the nations, Where is their God?

noyes@Joel:2:19 @ Yea, Jehovah will answer, and say to his people, Behold, I will send you corn, And new wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith; And I will no more make you a reproach among the nations.

noyes@Joel:2:20 @ I will remove far from you the northern host, And I will drive it into a dry and desolate land; Its van toward the Eastern sea, And its rear toward the Western sea. And its scent shall come up, And its ill savor shall come up, Because it hath done great things.

noyes@Joel:2:22 @ Fear not, O ye beasts of the field, For the pastures of the desert spring up, For the tree beareth its fruit; The fig–tree and the vine yield their strength!

noyes@Joel:2:24 @ And the threshing–floors shall be full of wheat, And the vats shall overflow with new wine and oil.

noyes@Joel:2:26 @ Ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, And praise the name of Jehovah your God, Who hath dealt wondrously with you; And my people shall never be put to shame.

noyes@Joel:2:28 @ And it shall come to pass afterward, That I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy; Your old men shall dream dreams, Your young men shall see visions.

noyes@Joel:2:29 @ Upon the men–servants also, and upon the handmaids, Will I pour out my spirit in those days.

noyes@Joel:3:2 @ I will assemble all the nations, And will bring them down it to the valley of Jehoshaphat, And there will I contend with them for my people and inheritance, Israel; Because they scattered them among the nations, And divided my land among themselves.

noyes@Joel:3:4 @ What have ye to do with me, O Tyre and Sidon, And all the borders of Philistia? Will ye retaliate on me? Or will ye do anything against me? Swiftly and speedily will I bring back your doings upon your own head.

noyes@Joel:3:7 @ Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, And I will return your injury upon your own head;

noyes@Joel:3:8 @ I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the sons of Judah, And they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation afar off; For Jehovah hath spoken it.

noyes@Joel:3:11 @ Assemble yourselves and come, all ye nations round about; Gather yourselves together! Thither, O Jehovah, bring down thy mighty ones!

noyes@Joel:3:12 @ Let the nations rise and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat! For there will I sit to judge all the nations around.

noyes@Joel:3:14 @ The multitudes, the multitudes in the valley of judgment! For the day of Jehovah is near in the valley of judgment.

noyes@Joel:3:15 @ The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining.

noyes@Joel:3:18 @ In that day shall the mountains drop down new wine, And the hills shall flow with milk. And all the streams of Judah shall flow with water. A fountain shall come forth from the house of Jehovah, That shall water the valley of Shittim.

noyes@Joel:3:20 @ But Judah shall be inhabited for ever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation.

noyes@Amos:1:2 @ Jehovah will roar from Zion, And utter his voice from Jerusalem; The habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, And the top of Carmel shall wither.

noyes@Amos:1:3 @ Thus saith Jehovah; For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, will I not turn away its punishment; For they thrashed Gilead with thrashing–wains of iron.

noyes@Amos:1:5 @ I will also break the bar of Damascus, And I will destroy the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, And him that holdeth the sceptre from Beth–Eden, And the people of Syria shall be led captive to Kir: Jehovah hath said it.

noyes@Amos:1:6 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, And for four, I will not turn away its punishment; For they led captive all that fell into their hands, And delivered them up to Edom.

noyes@Amos:1:8 @ And I will destroy the inhabitant from Ashdod, And him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon; And I will turn my hand against Ekron, And the residue of the Philistines shall perish. The Lord, Jehovah, hath said it.

noyes@Amos:1:9 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, And for four, will I not turn away its punishment; Because they delivered up all their captives to Edom, And remembered not the brotherly covenant.

noyes@Amos:1:11 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, And for four, will I not turn away his punishment; For he pursued his brother with the sword, And cast off all pity, And his anger tore perpetually; Yea, he kept his wrath forever.

noyes@Amos:1:13 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, And for four, will I not turn away their punishment; For they ripped up the women with child of Gilead, That they might enlarge their border.

noyes@Amos:1:15 @ Their king shall go into captivity, He and his princes together, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:2:1 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, And for four, will I not turn away his punishment; For he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime!

noyes@Amos:2:3 @ I will destroy the judge from the midst of him, And slay all the princes with him, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:2:4 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, will I not turn away their punishment; For they have despised the law of Jehovah, And have not kept his statutes, And their idols have caused them to err, After which their fathers walked.

noyes@Amos:2:6 @ Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Israel, And for four, will I not turn away their punishment. For they sell the righteous for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes;

noyes@Amos:2:9 @ Yet I destroyed the Amorites before them, Who were tall as the cedars, And strong as the oaks. I destroyed their fruit above, And their roots beneath.

noyes@Amos:2:10 @ I brought you up from the land of Egypt, And led you in the desert forty years, That ye might possess the land of the Amorite.

noyes@Amos:2:11 @ Of your sons also I raised up prophets, And of your young men Nazarites; Is it not even so, O ye sons of Israel? saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:2:12 @ But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink, And commanded the prophets, Saying, Prophesy not!

noyes@Amos:2:15 @ And he that handleth the bow shall not stand, And the swift of foot shall not save himself, And the horseman shall not escape with his life.

noyes@Amos:2:16 @ He that is strong in heart among the mighty Shall, in that day, flee away naked, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:3:2 @ You only have I known of all the families of the earth; Therefore will I punish you for all your iniquities.

noyes@Amos:3:5 @ Can a bird fall into a snare upon the earth, Where none is set for him? Will a snare spring up from the ground, When it hath caught nothing?

noyes@Amos:3:6 @ Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, And the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil upon a city, And Jehovah not have done it?

noyes@Amos:3:9 @ Proclaim ye, in the palaces in Ashdod, And in the palaces in the land of Egypt, And say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria; Behold the great tumults in the midst of her, And the oppressions within her!

noyes@Amos:3:10 @ For they have no care to do right, saith Jehovah; They treasure up rapine and robbery in their palaces.

noyes@Amos:3:11 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An enemy shall encompass the land. And shall bring down thy strength from thee, And thy palaces shall be plundered.

noyes@Amos:3:12 @ Thus saith Jehovah: As the shepherd taketh out of the lion’s mouth Two legs, or a portion of an ear, So shall the children of Israel be taken out, Who in Samaria sit in the corners of their sofas, And upon their damask couches.

noyes@Amos:3:13 @ Hear ye, and testify to the house of Jacob, Saith the Lord, Jehovah, God of hosts!

noyes@Amos:3:15 @ and I will smite the winter–house together with the summer–house, And the houses of ivory shall be destroyed, And the great houses shall be brought to the ground, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:2 @ The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by his holiness; Behold, the days shall come upon you When ye shall be taken away with hooks, And your residue with fishing–hooks.

noyes@Amos:4:3 @ And ye shall go out at the breaches, every one right forward, And ye shall be thrown into a castle, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:4 @ Go, now, to Bethel, and transgress; At Gilgal multiply transgression! Bring your sacrifices every morning, And your tithes every three years!

noyes@Amos:4:5 @ Burn a thank–offering from your extortions, And proclaim the free–will offerings; publish them abroad! For this is your delight, ye sons of Israel, Saith the Lord, Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:6 @ I also have caused cleanness of teeth in all your cities, And want of bread in all your places; And yet ye have not returned to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:7 @ I also have withholden from you the rain three months before the harvest; I have caused it to rain upon one city, And upon another city have I not caused it to rain; One piece of ground hath been rained upon, And another, upon which I have not caused it to rain, hath withered.

noyes@Amos:4:8 @ Two or three cities have gone to one city, To drink water, and have not been satisfied; And yet ye have not returned to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:9 @ I have smitten you with blasting and mildew; The locust hath devoured your many gardens, Your vineyards, your fig–trees, and your olive–trees; Yet have ye not returned to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:10 @ I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt; I have slain your young men with the sword, And your horses have I led into captivity; I have made the smell of your camps to come up into your nostrils; And yet ye have not returned to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:11 @ I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah; And ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning; And yet ye have not returned to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:4:12 @ Therefore thus will I deal with thee, O Israel! Yet since I will thus deal with thee, Prepare to meet thy God, O Israel!

noyes@Amos:5:3 @ For thus saith the Lord Jehovah; The city which sent out a thousand shall have a hundred left, And that which sent out a hundred shall have ten left, To the house of Israel.

noyes@Amos:5:4 @ For thus saith Jehovah to the house of Israel: Seek ye me, and ye shall live!

noyes@Amos:5:5 @ Seek not Bethel, And go not to Gilgal, And pass not over to Beersheba! For Gilgal shall surely go into captivity! And Bethel shall come to naught.

noyes@Amos:5:6 @ Seek Jehovah, and ye shall live! Lest he rush like a fire on the house of Joseph, And it devour, and there be none to quench it in the house of Israel.

noyes@Amos:5:13 @ Therefore the wise man shall be silent at that time, For it shall be an evil time.

noyes@Amos:5:14 @ Seek ye good, and not evil, that ye may live; Then shall Jehovah, the God of hosts, be with you, as ye boast.

noyes@Amos:5:15 @ Hate ye evil, and love good, And establish justice in the gate; It may be that Jehovah, the God of hosts, will have pity upon the remnant of Joseph.

noyes@Amos:5:16 @ Thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the Lord: In all the streets shall there be wailing, And in all the highways shall they cry, Alas! alas! They shall call the husbandmen to mourning, And those who are skilful in lamentation to wailing,

noyes@Amos:5:17 @ And in all vineyards shall be sounds of woe, For I will pass through the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:5:18 @ Woe unto them that ask for the day of Jehovah! What is the day of Jehovah to you? It shall be darkness, and not light.

noyes@Amos:5:19 @ As if a man fled from a lion, And a bear met him; Or went into a house and leaned his hand on a wall, And a serpent bit him;

noyes@Amos:5:20 @ So shall the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light, Even thick darkness, and no brightness in it.

noyes@Amos:5:27 @ Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, Saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts!

noyes@Amos:6:6 @ That drink wine in bowls, And anoint themselves with the most precious perfumes, But grieve not for the destruction of Joseph!

noyes@Amos:6:8 @ The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: I abhor the pride of Jacob, And I hate his palaces; I will give up the city, and all that is therein.

noyes@Amos:6:10 @ A man’s relative, or a burner of the dead, shall take him up, To carry his bones out of the house, And he shall say to him that is in the innermost part of the house, Is there yet any one with thee? And he shall answer, No one! Then shall he say, Keep silence! For we may not make mention of the name of Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:6:11 @ For behold Jehovah hath commanded, And he will smite the great house with breaches, And the small house with clefts.

noyes@Amos:6:12 @ Shall horses run upon rocks, Or will one plough rocks with oxen, That ye change justice into hemlock, And the fruit of equity into wormwood,

noyes@Amos:6:14 @ Behold, O house of Israel, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, I will raise against you a nation, That shall oppress you from Hamath Even to the brook of the desert.

noyes@Amos:7:1 @ The Lord Jehovah showed me this vision: Behold, he formed locusts In the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; Behold, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowing.

noyes@Amos:7:3 @ Jehovah repented of this; It shall not be, said Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:7:4 @ The Lord Jehovah also showed me this vision: Behold, the Lord Jehovah commanded the fire to execute judgment; And it devoured the great deep, And it devoured the fields.

noyes@Amos:7:7 @ He also showed me this vision: Behold, the Lord stood upon a wall, built with a plumb–line, And in his hand was a plumb–line;

noyes@Amos:7:9 @ The high places of Isaac shall be desolate, And the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste, And I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.

noyes@Amos:7:13 @ But prophesy no more at Bethel, For it is the king’s sanctuary, And it is the king’s abode.

noyes@Amos:7:14 @ Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah: I was no prophet, nor the son of a prophet; I was a shepherd, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit.

noyes@Amos:7:17 @ Therefore thus saith Jehovah: "Thy wife shall be put to shame in the city, And thy sons and daughters shall fall by the sword; Thy land shall be divided by the line, And thou shalt die in a polluted land, And Israel shall surely be led captive from his own land."

noyes@Amos:8:1 @ The Lord Jehovah showed me this vision: Behold a basket of ripe fruits!

noyes@Amos:8:2 @ And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of ripe fruits. Then said Jehovah to me, The destruction of my people Israel is ripe; I will not spare them any more.

noyes@Amos:8:3 @ The songs of the palace shall be shrieks in that day, Saith the Lord Jehovah. There shall be many dead bodies in every place, And they shall be cast forth in silence.

noyes@Amos:8:5 @ That say, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn, And the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel heavy, And falsifying the balances for deceit,

noyes@Amos:8:8 @ Shall not the land tremble for this, And shall not all that dwell therein mourn? Shall not all of it rise in waves like a river, And be swept from its place, and overflowed, as by the river of Egypt!

noyes@Amos:8:9 @ It shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord Jehovah, That I will cause the sun to go down at noon, And will darken the land in the clear day.

noyes@Amos:8:10 @ I will turn your feasts into mourning, And all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth upon all loins, And baldness upon all heads. I will fill the land with mourning, as for an only son, And its end shall be as a day of bitter woe.

noyes@Amos:8:11 @ Behold, the time cometh, saith the Lord Jehovah, That I will send a famine upon the land; Not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the word of Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:8:12 @ And men shall wander from sea to sea, And from the north even to the east shall they run to and fro, To seek an answer from Jehovah, and shall not find it.

noyes@Amos:9:1 @ I saw the Lord standing by the altar; and he said: Smite the capital, so that the thresholds shall tremble! Break them in pieces upon the heads of all of them! And their residue will I slay with the sword. He that fleeth of them shall not flee from danger, And he that escapeth of them shall not escape into safety.

noyes@Amos:9:3 @ Though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, There will I search for them, and take them away; Though they hide themselves from mine eyes in the bottom of the sea, There will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them.

noyes@Amos:9:4 @ Though they go into captivity before their enemies, There will I command the sword, and it shall slay them; I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

noyes@Amos:9:5 @ For the Lord Jehovah of hosts Is he, that toucheth the earth, and it shall melt, And all that dwell therein shall mourn; All of it shall rise in waves like a river, And shall be overflowed, as by the river of Egypt;

noyes@Amos:9:7 @ Are ye not as the Ethiopians to me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Did I not bring Israel from the land of Egypt, And the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?

noyes@Amos:9:8 @ Behold, the eyes of the Lord Jehovah are upon the sinful kingdom, And I will destroy it from the face of the earth; Yet will I not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Amos:9:9 @ For, behold, I will command, And I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, As one sifteth corn with a sieve, And not a grain shall fall upon the ground.

noyes@Amos:9:11 @ In that day I will raise up the fallen tabernacle of David, And I will close up the breaches thereof, And raise up its ruins, And I will build it, as in the days of old.

noyes@Amos:9:12 @ That they may possess the remnant of Edom, And all the nations, which shall be called by my name. Thus saith Jehovah, who doeth this.

noyes@Amos:9:13 @ Behold the days come, saith Jehovah, That the plougher shall draw near to the reaper, And the treader of grapes to the sower of the seed; And the mountains shall drop new wine, And all the hills shall melt.

noyes@Amos:9:14 @ I will bring back the captives of my people Israel, And they shall build the desolate cities, and shall inhabit them; And they shall plant vineyards, and drink their wine; They shall also make gardens, and eat their fruit.

noyes@Amos:9:15 @ I will plant them in their land, And they shall no more be rooted up from the land which I have given them, Saith Jehovah, thy God.

noyes@Obadiah:1:1 @ The prophecy of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning Edom. We have heard a message from Jehovah, And an ambassador hath been sent among the nations "Arise ye, and let us rise up against her to war."

noyes@Obadiah:1:3 @ The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, Thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, Whose habitation is high, Who sayest in thine heart, "Who shall bring me down to the ground?"

noyes@Obadiah:1:4 @ Though thou lift thyself up as the eagle, And though thou set thy nest among the stars, Thence will I bring thee down, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Obadiah:1:7 @ All thine allies have brought thee to the border; They that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; They that ate thy bread have spread a snare under thee; There is no understanding in thee.

noyes@Obadiah:1:8 @ In that day, saith Jehovah, I will destroy the wise men from Edom, And understanding from the mount of Esau.

noyes@Obadiah:1:12 @ But thou shouldst not have looked with delight on the day of thy brother in the day of his calamity; Nor shouldst thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction, Nor have spoken haughtily in the day of his distress.

noyes@Obadiah:1:13 @ Thou shouldst not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity, Nor have looked with delight on their affliction in the day of their calamity, Nor have laid hand on their substance in the day of their calamity,

noyes@Obadiah:1:14 @ Nor have stood in the cross–way to cut off their fugitives, Nor have delivered up those that remained in the day of distress!

noyes@Obadiah:1:15 @ For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: As thou hast done, so shall it be done to thee; Thy dealing shall return upon thine own head.

noyes@Obadiah:1:16 @ For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, So shall all the nations drink perpetually, Yea, they shall drink and swallow it down, And they shall be as though they had not been.

noyes@Obadiah:1:17 @ But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and it shall be holy; And the house of Jacob shall regain their possessions.

noyes@Obadiah:1:18 @ And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, And the house of Joseph a flame, And the house of Esau stubble, And they shall kindle them and devour them. And there shall be none remaining of the house of Esau; For Jehovah hath spoken it.

noyes@Obadiah:1:20 @ And the captives of this host of the sons of Israel shall possess the land of the Canaanites unto Sarepta, And the captives of Jerusalem which are at Sepharad shall possess the cities of the south.

noyes@Jonah:1:1 @ Now the word of Jehovah came to Jonah, the son of Amittai, saying,

noyes@Jonah:1:2 @ Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

noyes@Jonah:1:3 @ But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah; and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish, and paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah.

noyes@Jonah:1:5 @ Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man to his god. And they cast forth the things that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah had gone down to the lower part of the ship, and he lay and was fast asleep.

noyes@Jonah:1:14 @ And they cried to Jehovah, and said, We beseech thee, O Jehovah, we beseech thee, let us not perish for the life of this man, and lay not upon us innocent blood! For thou, O Jehovah, hast done as it pleased thee.

noyes@Jonah:1:15 @ And they took up Jonah, and cast him forth into the sea; and the sea ceased from its raging.

noyes@Jonah:2:6 @ I sank down to the foundations of the mountains; The bars of the earth were about me forever; Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah, my God!

noyes@Jonah:2:7 @ When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah, And my prayer came to thee, To thy holy temple.

noyes@Jonah:2:8 @ They that honor lying vanities forsake their mercy;

noyes@Jonah:2:9 @ But I will sacrifice to thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that which I have vowed; Salvation is from Jehovah.

noyes@Jonah:2:10 @ And Jehovah commanded the fish, and it cast out Jonah upon the dry land.

noyes@Jonah:3:2 @ Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to her the words which I shall speak to thee.

noyes@Jonah:3:3 @ And Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. Now Nineveh was through God a great city, three days’ journey in extent.

noyes@Jonah:3:4 @ And Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried out and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

noyes@Jonah:3:6 @ For when the matter came to the king of Nineveh, he arose from his throne, and put off his mantle and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

noyes@Jonah:3:7 @ And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water.

noyes@Jonah:3:8 @ But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily to God. Yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

noyes@Jonah:3:10 @ And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way: and God repented of the evil which he had said that he would do to them, and he did it not.

noyes@Jonah:4:3 @ And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray thee, my life from me! for it is better for me to die than to live.

noyes@Jonah:4:4 @ And Jehovah said, Is it right that thou shouldst be angry?

noyes@Jonah:4:5 @ Now Jonah had gone out of the city, and had sat on the east side of the city, and had made himself a booth there, and had sat under it in the shade, till he should see what would become of the city.

noyes@Jonah:4:6 @ And God, Jehovah, appointed a gourd; and it grew up over Jonah to be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his distress. And Jonah was exceedingly glad of the gourd.

noyes@Jonah:4:7 @ But God appointed a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd so that it withered.

noyes@Jonah:4:8 @ And when the sun arose, God appointed a sultry east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, and he was faint, and he asked for himself death, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

noyes@Jonah:4:9 @ And God said to Jonah, Is it right that thou shouldst be angry for the gourd? And he said, It is right that I should be angry even to death.

noyes@Jonah:4:10 @ And Jehovah said, Thou hast had pity on the gourd for which thou hast not labored, and which thou madest not to grow, which grew up in a night and perished in a night;

noyes@Jonah:4:11 @ and should not I spare Nineveh, the great city, wherein are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also many cattle?

noyes@Micah:1:1 @ The word of Jehovah, which came to Micah, the Morasthite, in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah; which was revealed to him concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

noyes@Micah:1:2 @ Hear, all ye nations, Give ear, O earth, and all that is therein! The Lord, Jehovah, appeareth as a witness against you, The Lord from his holy palace.

noyes@Micah:1:5 @ For the transgression of Jacob is all this, And for the sin of the house of Israel. Where is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not at Samaria? And where are the high places of Judah? Are they not at Jerusalem?

noyes@Micah:1:7 @ All her graven images shall be beaten to pieces, And all the hire of her harlotry shall be burned with fire, And all her idols will I destroy. For from the hire of a harlot did she gather her ornaments, And to the hire of a harlot shall they return.

noyes@Micah:1:9 @ For her wound is mortal; It extendeth to Judah; It reacheth to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

noyes@Micah:1:10 @ Tell it not in Gath! weep not in Acco! In Beth–Aprah roll yourselves in the dust!

noyes@Micah:1:11 @ Pass on, thou inhabitant of Saphir, naked and in shame! The inhabitant of Zaanan no more goeth out; The grief of Beth–Azel denieth you an abode.

noyes@Micah:1:12 @ The inhabitant of Maroth mourneth for his goods, For evil came down from Jehovah to the gates of Jerusalem.

noyes@Micah:1:13 @ Bind the chariot to the courser, O inhabitant of Lachish! Thou wast the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; In thee were found the transgressions of Israel.

noyes@Micah:1:15 @ A possessor will I bring to thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah; The glory of Israel shall flee to Adullam.

noyes@Micah:1:16 @ Make thyself bald, cut off thy locks, for the children of thy love; Enlarge thy baldness like the eagle; For they have gone from thee into captivity.

noyes@Micah:2:1 @ Woe to them that devise iniquity, And contrive evil upon their beds; When the morning is light, they practise it, Because it is in the power of their hand.

noyes@Micah:2:2 @ They covet fields, and take them by violence; Houses, and take them from their owners. They defraud a man of his house; Yea, a man of his inheritance.

noyes@Micah:2:3 @ Therefore, thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against this race do I meditate evil. From which ye shall not remove your necks, nor lift up your heads; For it shall be a time of evil.

noyes@Micah:2:4 @ In that day shall this song be uttered concerning thee. And this sad lamentation be made: "We are utterly laid waste; He hath changed the portion of my people; How hath he torn it from me! He hath taken away and distributed our fields."

noyes@Micah:2:7 @ O ye that are called the house of Jacob, Is the spirit of Jehovah impatient? Are these his doings? Are not my words kind to him that walketh uprightly?

noyes@Micah:2:10 @ Arise and depart; This land is not your rest! On account of its pollution shall it be wasted, And given to utter destruction.

noyes@Micah:2:12 @ Yet will I fully gather thee, O Jacob, I will surely assemble the residue of Israel! I will put them together like sheep in a fold; Like a flock in their fold shall they be in a tumult on account of the multitude of men.

noyes@Micah:2:13 @ He that forceth a way goeth before them; They force their way, and pass through the gate, And go forth by it; And their king goeth before them, Even Jehovah at the head of them.

noyes@Micah:3:1 @ I also said: Hear, O ye heads of Jacob, And ye leaders of the house of Israel! Is it not for you to administer justice?

noyes@Micah:3:4 @ Then shall they cry to Jehovah, But he will not hear them; Yea, at that time will he hide his face from them, Because they have done iniquity.

noyes@Micah:3:5 @ Thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets, who deceive my people, Who, while they bite with their teeth, proclaim peace, But who, if one fill not their mouths, prepare war against him:

noyes@Micah:3:8 @ But I am full of power, even of the spirit of Jehovah; Full of uprightness and courage, To declare to Jacob his transgression, And to Israel his sin.

noyes@Micah:3:9 @ O hear this, ye heads of the house of Jacob, And ye leaders of the house of Israel, Who abhor justice, And pervert all equity,

noyes@Micah:3:10 @ Who build up Zion with blood, And Jerusalem with iniquity!

noyes@Micah:4:1 @ But it shall come to pass in the last days That the mountain of the house of Jehovah shall be established at the head of the mountains, And exalted above the hills; And the nations shall flow to it.

noyes@Micah:4:3 @ He shall be a judge of many nations, And an umpire of many kingdoms afar off. They shall beat their swords into ploughshares, And their spears into pruning–hooks; Nation shall not lift up the sword against nation, Neither shall they learn war any more.

noyes@Micah:4:4 @ But they shall sit every one under his vine, And under his fig–tree, And none shall make them afraid; The mouth of Jehovah of hosts hath spoken it.

noyes@Micah:4:5 @ Though all the nations walk every one in the name of its God, Yet will we walk in the name of Jehovah our God for ever and ever.

noyes@Micah:4:6 @ In that day, saith Jehovah, I will gather the halting, And the far scattered I will assemble, And those whom I have afflicted.

noyes@Micah:4:8 @ And thou, O tower of the flock, O hill of the daughter of Zion, to thee it shall come, To thee shall come the former dominion, Even the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.

noyes@Micah:4:9 @ And now why dost thou cry aloud? Is there no king within thee? Have thy counsellors perished, That pangs have taken hold of thee, as of a woman in travail?

noyes@Micah:4:10 @ Yea, writhe, and be in anguish, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail! For now shalt thou go forth from the city, and dwell in the field; Thou shalt go even to Babylon; Yet there shalt thou be delivered. Jehovah will redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.

noyes@Micah:5:1 @ Yet now gather yourselves in troops, O people of troops! They lay siege against us; With a rod they smite the cheek of the judge of Israel.

noyes@Micah:5:4 @ He shall stand and rule in the strength of Jehovah, In the majesty of Jehovah, his God; And they shall dwell in security, For he shall be great even to the ends of the earth.

noyes@Micah:5:6 @ And they shall devour the land of Assyria with the sword, The land of Nimrod within her gates. Thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, And treadeth in our borders.

noyes@Micah:5:7 @ The residue of Jacob shall be in the midst of many nations As the dew which cometh from Jehovah, As drops of rain upon the grass, Which tarrieth not for man, Nor waiteth for the sons of men.

noyes@Micah:5:10 @ It shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah, That I will destroy thy horses from the midst of thee, And I will consume thy chariots;

noyes@Micah:5:11 @ I will destroy the fortified cities of thy land, And throw down all thy strongholds;

noyes@Micah:5:12 @ I will destroy sorceries from thy borders, And soothsayers shall not be with thee.

noyes@Micah:5:14 @ I will root out thy Astartes from the midst of thee, And I will destroy thy fortified cities;

noyes@Micah:6:1 @ Hear ye what Jehovah saith! Arise, contend thou before the mountains, And let the hills hear thy voice!

noyes@Micah:6:2 @ Hear, O ye mountains, the controversy of Jehovah! Hear, ye strong foundations of the earth! For Jehovah hath a controversy with his people; He contendeth with Israel.

noyes@Micah:6:5 @ O my people, remember what Balak the king of Moab devised. And what Balaam, the son of Beor, answered him, What happened from Shittim to Gilgal, That ye may know the mercies of Jehovah."

noyes@Micah:6:6 @ Wherewith shall I come before Jehovah, And bow myself before the most high God? Shall I come before him with burnt–offerings, With calves of a year old?

noyes@Micah:6:7 @ Will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, Or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my first–born for the sin of my soul, The fruit of my body for my transgression?

noyes@Micah:6:9 @ The voice of Jehovah crieth to the city, And the man of wisdom will discern thee; Hear ye the rod, and who hath threatened it!

noyes@Micah:6:10 @ Are there not yet in the houses of the unrighteous the treasures of iniquity, And the scanty measure, which is abominable?

noyes@Micah:6:11 @ Shall I count her pure with the wicked balances, And with the bag of deceitful weights?

noyes@Micah:6:12 @ For her rich men are full of violence, And her inhabitants speak lies, And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

noyes@Micah:6:13 @ Therefore will I sorely smite thee, And make thee desolate on account of thy sins.

noyes@Micah:6:14 @ Thou shalt eat and not be satisfied, And hunger shall be within thee. Thou shalt remove, but shalt not save, And what thou savest will I give up to the sword.

noyes@Micah:6:15 @ Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap; Thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not anoint thee with oil, And the grapes, but shalt not drink the wine.

noyes@Micah:6:16 @ For ye keep the statutes of Omri, And all the works of the house of Ahab, And walk in their devices; Therefore will I make thee a desolation, And thine inhabitants a derision; And ye shall bear the reproach of my people.

noyes@Micah:7:1 @ Woe is me! I live where the summer fruits are gathered, And the vintage is gleaned; There is no cluster to eat; I long for the first–ripe fig.

noyes@Micah:7:2 @ The good man is perished from the land, And there is none upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every one hunteth his brother with a net.

noyes@Micah:7:4 @ The best of them is like a brier; The most upright of them is sharper than a thorn–hedge. The day of recompense, announced by thy watchmen, cometh; Then shall come their perplexity.

noyes@Micah:7:8 @ Rejoice not over me, O my enemy! Though I have fallen, I shall arise; Though I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be my light.

noyes@Micah:7:10 @ She that is my enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her, That said to me, Where is Jehovah thy God? Mine eyes shall gaze upon her; Soon shall she be trodden down, as the mire of the streets.

noyes@Micah:7:12 @ In that day shall they come to thee From Assyria, and the cities of Egypt, And from Egypt to the river, From sea to sea, from mountain to mountain.

noyes@Micah:7:13 @ But first the land shall be desolate on account of its inhabitants, For the fruit of their doings.

noyes@Micah:7:14 @ Feed thy people with thy crook, The flock of thine inheritance, That dwell solitarily in the forest in the midst of Carmel! Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

noyes@Micah:7:17 @ They shall lick the dust like the serpent; Like the creeping things of the earth, they shall come trembling from their strongholds; To Jehovah our God shall they come with awe, And shall fear on account of thee.

noyes@Micah:7:18 @ Who is a God like thee, that pardoneth iniquity and passeth by transgression, In the remnant of his inheritance? He retaineth not his anger forever, For he delighteth in mercy.

noyes@Micah:7:19 @ He will again have compassion on us, He will blot out our iniquities; Yea, thou wilt cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.

noyes@Micah:7:20 @ Thou wilt show faithfulness to Jacob, And mercy to Abraham, Which thou swarest to our fathers from the days of old.

noyes@Nahum:1:1 @ The prophecy concerning Nineveh. The book of the prophecy of Nahum, the Elkoshite.

noyes@Nahum:1:4 @ He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, And drieth up all the rivers. Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, And the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

noyes@Nahum:1:8 @ But with an overwhelming flood will he make a full end of her place, And darkness shall pursue his enemies.

noyes@Nahum:1:9 @ What do ye meditate against Jehovah? He will make a full end; Not the second time shall the calamity come.

noyes@Nahum:1:10 @ For while they are entangled like thorns, And like those that are drunk with wine, They shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

noyes@Nahum:1:11 @ From thee hath gone forth one that devised evil against Jehovah; That meditated destruction.

noyes@Nahum:1:12 @ Thus saith Jehovah: Though they be flourishing, and likewise many, Yet shall they be cut down, and pass away; I have afflicted thee, but I will afflict thee no more.

noyes@Nahum:2:3 @ The shields of his mighty men are red; His warriors are clothed in crimson; His chariots glitter with the fire of steel in the day of his preparation, And the spears are brandished.

noyes@Nahum:2:7 @ Huzzab is uncovered; she is carried away captive, Her maidservants sigh with the voice of doves, And smite their breasts.

noyes@Nahum:2:9 @ Seize the silver; seize the gold; There is no end to the treasures; There is abundance of all precious furniture.

noyes@Nahum:2:10 @ She hath become void, and empty, and desolate; The heart melteth, and the knees smite together; Pangs are in all their loins, And the faces of all gather blackness.

noyes@Nahum:2:12 @ The lion tore in pieces for his whelps, And strangled for his lionesses, And filled his dens with prey, And his lairs with ravin.

noyes@Nahum:2:13 @ Behold! I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, And I will burn thy chariots into smoke, And the sword shall devour thy young lions. And I will cut off thy prey from the earth, And the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

noyes@Nahum:3:1 @ Woe to the city of blood! She is all full of deceit and robbery; She ceaseth not from plunder.

noyes@Nahum:3:3 @ The horseman lifteth up the flame of the sword, And the lightning of the spear; There is a multitude of the slain; heaps of dead bodies; There is no end to the carcasses; they stumble over the carcasses.

noyes@Nahum:3:4 @ It is because of the many whoredoms of the harlot, The graceful beauty, the mistress of enchantments, That sold nations by her whoredoms, And kingdoms by her enchantments.

noyes@Nahum:3:5 @ Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of host, And I will lift up thy trail over thy face, And I will show the nations thy nakedness, And the kingdoms thy shame.

noyes@Nahum:3:9 @ Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, a countless multitude; Phut and Lybia were thy helpers!

noyes@Nahum:3:10 @ Yet was she carried away; she went into captivity; Her children were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets; For her honorable men they cast lots, And all her great men were bound in chains.

noyes@Nahum:3:12 @ All thy strong–holds shall be like fig–trees with the first ripe figs; If they be shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater.

noyes@Nahum:3:15 @ Then shall the fire devour thee; The sword shall cut thee off, It shall devour thee like the locust; Though thou art increased like the locusts, Though thou art increased like the thick locusts.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:3 @ Why dost thou suffer me to see iniquity, And why dost thou look upon wickedness? For spoiling and violence are before me; There is contention, and strife exalteth itself.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:5 @ Behold ye among the nations, and look! Yea, wonder, and be astonished! For I do a work in your days Which ye will not believe though it be told you.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:7 @ They are terrible and dreadful; From themselves go forth their law and their dignity.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:9 @ All of them come for violence; The multitude of their faces is directed forwards, And they gather captives as sand.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:10 @ They also scoff at kings, And princes are to them a laughing–stock; They deride every stronghold, For they heap up earth and take it.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:11 @ Then their spirit is uplifted, and they transgress, and become guilty; This their strength is made their god.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:15 @ They take up all of them with the hook, They catch them in their net, And gather them in their drag; Therefore they rejoice and exult.

noyes@Habakkuk:1:17 @ Shall they therefore empty the net, And slay the nations continually without mercy?

noyes@Habakkuk:2:2 @ And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, That he may run that readeth it.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:3 @ For the vision is yet for an appointed time, But it hasteneth to the end; it shall not deceive; If it tarry, wait for it; For it shall surely come; it shall not long delay.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:4 @ Behold, the soul of him that is puffed up shall not be at ease; But the just shall live by his faithfulness.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:6 @ Shall not all of them utter a song against him, Yea, songs of reproach and derision concerning him? And say, Woe to him that heapeth up that which belongeth not to him! For how long a time? That ladeth himself with goods taken in pledge!

noyes@Habakkuk:2:8 @ Because thou hast plundered many kingdoms, All the residue of the nations shall plunder thee: For the blood of men, and for violence against the land, Against the city and all its inhabitants.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:11 @ For the stone from the wall crieth out, And the beam from the timber answereth it.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:12 @ Woe to him that buildeth a town by blood, And establisheth a city by iniquity!

noyes@Habakkuk:2:13 @ Behold, it is determined by Jehovah of hosts, That nations shall labor for the fire, And kingdoms weary themselves for naught.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:14 @ For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, As the waters cover the sea.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:16 @ Thou shalt be filled with shame instead of glory; Drink thou also, and show thy foreskin! To thee shall come the cup in the right hand of Jehovah, And foul shame shall be upon thy glory.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:17 @ For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, And the destruction of the beasts which made them afraid, On account of the blood of men, and violence against the land, Against the city and all its inhabitants.

noyes@Habakkuk:2:18 @ What profiteth the graven image, When the maker hath graven it? Or the molten image, and the teacher of lies, That the artificer trusteth in his work, When he maketh dumb idols?

noyes@Habakkuk:2:19 @ Woe to him who saith to the wood, Awake! To the dumb stone, Arise! Will it teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, And there is no breath within it.

noyes@Habakkuk:3:2 @ O Jehovah, I have heard thy words, and tremble. O Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make it known, In wrath remember mercy!

noyes@Habakkuk:3:8 @ Is the anger of Jehovah kindled against the rivers, Is thy wrath against the rivers, Is thy indignation against the floods, That thou ridest on with thy horses, Upon thy chariots of victory?

noyes@Habakkuk:3:11 @ The sun and the moon remain in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows which fly, At the brightness of the lightning of thy spear.

noyes@Habakkuk:3:13 @ Thou goest forth for the deliverance of thy people, For the deliverance of thine anointed. Thou smitest the head of the house of the wicked; Thou destroyest the foundation even to the neck.

noyes@Habakkuk:3:14 @ Thou piercest with his own spears the chief of his captains, Who rushed like a whirlwind to scatter us; Who exulted, as if they should devour the distressed in a hiding–place.

noyes@Habakkuk:3:15 @ Thou ridest through the sea with thy horses, Through the raging of mighty waters.

noyes@Habakkuk:3:16 @ I have heard, and my heart trembleth; My lips quiver at the voice; Rottenness entereth into my bones, and my knees tremble, That I must wait in silence for the day of trouble, When the invader shall come up against my people!

noyes@Habakkuk:3:17 @ For the fig–tree shall not blossom, And there shall be no fruit upon the vine; The produce of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food. The flocks shall he cut off from the folds, And there shall be no herd in the stalls.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:2 @ I will utterly consume all things from the face of the land, saith Jehovah;

noyes@Zephaniah:1:3 @ I will consume man and beast; I will consume the birds of heaven, and the fishes of the sea, And the stumbling–blocks with the wicked; And I will cut off man from the face of the land, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:4 @ I will stretch out my hand over Judah, And over all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, And I will cut off from this place the residue of Baal, The name of the idol–sacrificers with the priests,

noyes@Zephaniah:1:8 @ And in the day of the sacrifice of Jehovah it shall come to pass That I will punish the princes and the sons of the king, And all that are clothed with foreign apparel.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:9 @ In that day also will I punish all that leap over the threshold, That fill the houses of their master with violence and deceit.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:10 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah, That there shall be the noise of a cry from the fish–gate, And of a howling from the other part of the city, And of great destruction from the hills.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:11 @ Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh! For all the trafficking people are cut down; All they that bear silver are destroyed.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:12 @ And it shall come to pass at that time, That I will search Jerusalem with lamps, And I will punish the men that are settled on their lees; That say in their hearts, "Jehovah doeth neither good nor evil."

noyes@Zephaniah:1:13 @ Their substance shall become a spoil, And their houses a desolation; They shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; And shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:14 @ The day of Jehovah is near, the great day; It is near, and hasteth greatly; The day of Jehovah shall resound; Bitterly shall the mighty man cry for help.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:16 @ A day of the trumpet and the war–shout, Against the fenced cities, And against the high towers.

noyes@Zephaniah:1:18 @ Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah, But by the fire of his indignation shall the whole land be devoured; For destruction, and that a speedy one, will he bring Upon all that dwell in the land.

noyes@Zephaniah:2:1 @ Search yourselves; yea, search, O nation without shame!

noyes@Zephaniah:2:3 @ Seek ye Jehovah, all ye lowly of the land, Ye, who obey his commands! Seek righteousness; seek lowliness; It may be that ye shall be hid in the day of the anger of Jehovah.

noyes@Zephaniah:2:5 @ Woe to the inhabitants of the sea–coasts, the nation of the Cherethites! This is the word of Jehovah against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines: "I will destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant."

noyes@Zephaniah:2:6 @ And the sea–coast shall be pastures full of habitations for shepherds, and folds for flocks.

noyes@Zephaniah:2:8 @ I have heard the reproach of Moab, And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, With which they have reproached my people, And exalted themselves against their borders.

noyes@Zephaniah:2:9 @ Therefore, as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Moab shall be as Sodom, And the sons of Ammon as Gomorrah, A possession for thorns, and a pit for salt, and a perpetual desolation. The residue of my people shall spoil them, And the remainder of my nation shall possess them.

noyes@Zephaniah:2:14 @ And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, Yea, all the tribes of wild beasts; The pelican and the hedgehog shall lodge in the capitals of her pillars; A cry shall resound in the window; Desolation shall be upon the threshold; For her cedar–work shall be laid bare.

noyes@Zephaniah:2:15 @ This is the rejoicing city that dwelt in security, That said in her heart, "I, and none besides me!" Now is she become a desolation, a resting–place for wild beasts! Every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:1 @ Woe to her that is rebellious and polluted, The oppressing city!

noyes@Zephaniah:3:2 @ She listeneth to no voice, She receiveth not admonition; She trusteth not in Jehovah, She draweth not near to her God.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:3 @ Her princes within her are roaring lions; Her judges are evening wolves; They reserve nothing for the morning.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:5 @ But Jehovah is just in the midst of her; He doeth no iniquity. Every morning bringeth he his righteousness to light; he faileth not; Yet the wicked knoweth not shame.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:6 @ I have cut off nations; their towers are destroyed; I have laid waste their streets so that none passeth through; Their cities are made desolate, without a man, without an inhabitant.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:7 @ Then I said, "Surely thou wilt fear me; thou wilt receive admonition, That thy habitation may not be cut off, As I have commanded concerning thee." But they were diligent to commit iniquity In all their doings.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:8 @ Therefore wait for me, saith Jehovah. Until the day when I rise up to the prey. For my purpose is to gather the nations, to assemble the kingdoms, To pour upon them my indignation, Even all the heat of my wrath. For with the fire of mine anger shall all the earth be devoured.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:9 @ Then will I again bestow upon the nations pure lips, So that they shall all of them call upon the name of Jehovah, And serve him with one consent.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:13 @ The residue of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak falsehood; Neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth; Therefore shall they feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:14 @ Sing, O daughter of Zion! Shout, O Israel! Rejoice and exult with all thy heart, O daughter of Jerusalem!

noyes@Zephaniah:3:16 @ In that day shall it be said to Jerusalem, Fear not! And to Zion, Let not thy hands hang down!

noyes@Zephaniah:3:17 @ Jehovah thy God will be in the midst of thee; The mighty one will save thee. He will rejoice over thee with gladness; He will pardon thee in his love; He will exult over thee with singing.

noyes@Zephaniah:3:20 @ At that time I will bring you back, And at that time I will gather you; For I will make you a name and a praise among all the nations of the earth, When I bring back your captives before your eyes, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Haggai:1:2 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: This people saith, The time is not yet come, the time that the house of Jehovah should be built.

noyes@Haggai:1:4 @ Is it, then, a time for yourselves To dwell in ceiled houses, While this house lieth waste?

noyes@Haggai:1:5 @ Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider how it goeth with you!

noyes@Haggai:1:6 @ Ye sow much, and bring in little; Ye eat, but are not full; Ye drink, but are not satisfied; Ye clothe yourselves, but are not warmed; And he that earneth wages earneth them for a purse with holes.

noyes@Haggai:1:7 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider how it goeth with you!

noyes@Haggai:1:8 @ Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house, That I may have pleasure therein, And be glorified, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Haggai:1:9 @ Ye look for much, and lo, it cometh to little; And when ye bring it home, I blow it away; And why? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house which lieth waste, While ye run every one to his own house.

noyes@Haggai:1:10 @ Therefore the heaven over you withholdeth the dew, And the earth refuseth her fruit.

noyes@Haggai:1:13 @ Then spake Haggai, the messenger of Jehovah, by a message from Jehovah to the people, saying, I am with you, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Haggai:1:14 @ And Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua, the son of Josedech, the high–priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of people, so that they came and executed work upon the house of Jehovah of hosts, their God,

noyes@Haggai:2:3 @ Who is there left among you, That saw this house In its former glory? And what do ye see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes?

noyes@Haggai:2:4 @ Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; And be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high–priest; And be strong, O all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work! For I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Haggai:2:5 @ This is the covenant which I made with you when ye came out of Egypt, And my spirit remaineth among you: Fear ye not!

noyes@Haggai:2:6 @ For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once more, in a short time, I will shake the heavens and the earth, The sea and the dry land.

noyes@Haggai:2:7 @ I will shake all the nations, And here shall come the precious things of all the nations; And I will fill this house with glory, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Haggai:2:8 @ Mine is the silver and mine the gold, Saith Jehovah of hosts;

noyes@Haggai:2:9 @ Greater shall be the glory of this latter house than of the former, Saith Jehovah of hosts; And in this place will I give peace, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Haggai:2:11 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ask now the law from the priests, saying,

noyes@Haggai:2:12 @ If a man carry holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.

noyes@Haggai:2:13 @ Then said Haggai, If a man unclean by a dead body touch any of these things, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.

noyes@Haggai:2:14 @ Then answered Haggai and said:–– So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith Jehovah; And so is all the work of their hands; And that which they offer there is unclean.

noyes@Haggai:2:17 @ I have smitten you with blasting, with mildew, and with hail, Even all the works of your hands; Yet none among you hath turned to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Haggai:2:23 @ In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, I will take thee, O Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, my servant, saith Jehovah, And keep thee as a signet–ring; For thee have I chosen, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Zechariah:1:2 @ Jehovah hath been much displeased with your fathers.

noyes@Zechariah:1:3 @ But say thou to them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Turn ye to me, saith Jehovah of hosts, And I will turn to you, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Zechariah:1:4 @ Be ye not as your fathers, to whom the former prophets cried, saying, Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings! But they did not hear, nor hearken to me, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:1:8 @ I saw in the night, and behold, a man riding upon a red horse; and he stood among the myrtle–trees that were in the deep valley, and behind him were other horses, red, fox–colored, and white.

noyes@Zechariah:1:9 @ Then I said, What are these, my lord? And the angel that talked with me said to me, I will show thee what these are.

noyes@Zechariah:1:12 @ Then the angel of Jehovah answered, and said, O Jehovah of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?

noyes@Zechariah:1:13 @ And Jehovah answered the angel that talked with me good words and comfortable words.

noyes@Zechariah:1:14 @ And the angel who talked with me said to me: Proclaim thou and say, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with great jealousy,

noyes@Zechariah:1:15 @ And with great anger am I angry with the nations that are at ease; For I was but a little displeased, And they helped forward the affliction.

noyes@Zechariah:1:16 @ Therefore thus saith Jehovah: I return to Jerusalem with mercies; My house shall be built in it, Saith Jehovah of hosts, And a measuring–line shall be stretched forth over Jerusalem.

noyes@Zechariah:1:17 @ Proclaim yet and say, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: My cities shall yet overflow with prosperity, And Jehovah will yet comfort Zion, And will yet choose Jerusalem.

noyes@Zechariah:1:19 @ And I said to the angel that talked with me, What mean these? And he answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem.

noyes@Zechariah:1:20 @ And Jehovah showed me four smiths.

noyes@Zechariah:1:21 @ Then said I, What come these to do? And he spake, saying, These are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man lifted up his head; and now these are come to terrify them, to cast out the horns of the nations which lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it.

noyes@Zechariah:2:1 @ I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring–line in his hand.

noyes@Zechariah:2:2 @ Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said to me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.

noyes@Zechariah:2:3 @ And behold, the angel who talked with me went forth, and another angel went forth to meet him,

noyes@Zechariah:2:4 @ and said to him, Run, speak to that young man, saying: Jerusalem shall be inhabited without walls On account of the multitude of men and of cattle within her.

noyes@Zechariah:2:5 @ And I will be to her, saith Jehovah, A wall of fire round about, And glory will I be within her.

noyes@Zechariah:2:6 @ Ho! ho! flee ye out of the land of the North, saith Jehovah; For toward the four winds of heaven have I scattered you abroad, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:2:7 @ Ho, Zion, escape, Thou that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon!

noyes@Zechariah:2:8 @ For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: For glory hath he sent me to the nations which plundered you; (For he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.)

noyes@Zechariah:2:10 @ Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion! For, behold, I will come, And I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith Jehovah;

noyes@Zechariah:2:13 @ Be silent, all flesh, before Jehovah! For he riseth up from his holy habitation.

noyes@Zechariah:3:3 @ Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel.

noyes@Zechariah:3:4 @ And he spake and said to them that stood before him, saying, Take off the filthy garments from him. And to him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and will clothe thee with goodly apparel.

noyes@Zechariah:3:5 @ And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head! And they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of Jehovah stood by.

noyes@Zechariah:3:7 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: If thou wilt walk in my ways, And if thou wilt keep my charge, Then thou shalt also rule my house, And shalt also keep my courts, And I will give thee guides among these that stand by.

noyes@Zechariah:3:8 @ Hear now, O Joshua, high–priest, Thou and thy companions, who sit before thee! For they are men that are signs. For, behold, I will cause to come my servant, the Branch.

noyes@Zechariah:3:9 @ For, behold, the stone which I have laid before Joshua, Upon this one stone shall be seven eyes; Behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith Jehovah of hosts; And I will remove the iniquity of this land in one day.

noyes@Zechariah:3:10 @ In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, Shall ye invite every one his neighbor Under the vine and under the fig–tree.

noyes@Zechariah:4:1 @ And the angel that talked with me came again, and awaked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,

noyes@Zechariah:4:2 @ and said to me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold, a chandelier all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and its seven lamps upon it, and seven pipes to the seven lamps which are upon the top of it;

noyes@Zechariah:4:3 @ and two olive–trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side of it.

noyes@Zechariah:4:4 @ And I spake, and said to the angel that talked with me, What mean these, my lord?

noyes@Zechariah:4:5 @ Then the angel who talked with me answered and said to me, Knowest thou not what these mean? And I said, No, my lord.

noyes@Zechariah:4:6 @ Then he answered and spake to me, saying, This is the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel, saying:–– Not by might, nor by power, But by my spirit, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Zechariah:4:7 @ What art thou, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain! And he shall bring forth the corner–stone amid shoutings, "Grace, grace be to it!"

noyes@Zechariah:4:9 @ The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house, and his hands shall finish it. And thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me to you.

noyes@Zechariah:4:10 @ For who hath despised the day of small things? With joy shall the plummet be seen in the hand of Zerubbabel by those seven; they are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro through the whole earth.

noyes@Zechariah:5:2 @ And he said to me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

noyes@Zechariah:5:3 @ Then said he to me:–– This is the curse that goeth forth Over the Face of the whole land; For every one who stealeth shall be cut off from hence, according to it, And every one who sweareth falsely shall be cut off from hence, according to it.

noyes@Zechariah:5:4 @ I will bring it forth, saith Jehovah of hosts, And it shall enter into the house of the thief, And into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name; And it shall abide in his house, And shall consume it, with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.

noyes@Zechariah:5:5 @ Then the angel who talked with me went forth, and said to me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what this is which goeth forth.

noyes@Zechariah:5:6 @ And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah which goeth forth. He said, moreover, This is their image through all the land.

noyes@Zechariah:5:7 @ And behold, a talent of lead was lifted up, and a woman was sitting upon the ephah.

noyes@Zechariah:5:10 @ Then said I to the angel who talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?

noyes@Zechariah:5:11 @ And he said to me, To build it a house in the land of Shinar, that it may be fixed there, and set upon its base.

noyes@Zechariah:6:3 @ and in the third chariot, white horses; and in the fourth chariot, spotted–red horses.

noyes@Zechariah:6:4 @ Then I spake, and said to the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?

noyes@Zechariah:6:6 @ The black horses, which are thereto, go forth into the north country, and the white go forth after them; and the spotted go forth into the south country.

noyes@Zechariah:6:10 @ Take from those of the captivity, from Heldai, from Tobijah, and from Jedaiah, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah, the son of Zephaniah, whither they are come from Babylon;

noyes@Zechariah:6:11 @ take from them silver and gold, and make a crown, and set it upon the head of Joshua, the son of Josedech, the high–priest,

noyes@Zechariah:6:12 @ and speak to him, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts:–– Behold a man whose name is the Branch, He shall spring up from his place, And he shall build the temple of Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:6:13 @ He shall build the temple of Jehovah, And he shall bear the majesty, And sit and rule upon his throne, And be a priest upon his throne, And the counsel of peace shall be between them both.

noyes@Zechariah:7:1 @ And it came to pass, in the fourth year of King Darius, that the word of Jehovah came to Zechariah, on the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;

noyes@Zechariah:7:6 @ And when ye eat and drink, is it not ye that eat, and ye that drink?

noyes@Zechariah:7:7 @ Are not these the words which Jehovah proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and her cities round about her, and when the South and the Plain were inhabited?

noyes@Zechariah:7:10 @ And the widow, and the orphan, and the stranger, and the poor, oppress not, and meditate not evil against one another in your heart.

noyes@Zechariah:7:12 @ yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, that they might not hear the law, and the words which Jehovah of hosts sent through his spirit by the former prophets. Therefore came great anger from Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Zechariah:7:13 @ And as he called and they would not hear, so they called and I would not hear, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Zechariah:7:14 @ And I scattered them as with a whirlwind among all the nations, which they knew not. And the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through, nor returned; and thus the beautiful land was made a desolation.

noyes@Zechariah:8:2 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I have been jealous for Zion with great jealousy, And with great wrath have I been jealous for her.

noyes@Zechariah:8:3 @ Thus saith Jehovah: I have returned to Zion, And I will dwell in Jerusalem; And Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth, And the mountain of Jehovah of hosts the holy mountain.

noyes@Zechariah:8:4 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women dwell In the streets of Jerusalem, Every one with his staff in his hand for great age.

noyes@Zechariah:8:5 @ And the streets of the city shall be full Of boys and girls playing in her streets.

noyes@Zechariah:8:6 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: If it be difficult in the eyes Of the residue of this people in these days, Is it therefore difficult in my eyes, Saith Jehovah of hosts?

noyes@Zechariah:8:7 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will save my people From the land of the rising, and from the land of the setting sun.

noyes@Zechariah:8:9 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Let your hands be strong, Ye that hear in these days These words by the mouth of the prophets, Who were in the day when the foundation of the house of Jehovah of hosts was laid, The temple, that it might be built.

noyes@Zechariah:8:10 @ For before these days There was no recompense for men, Nor was there any recompense for beasts; Nor to him that went out, nor to him that came in, was there security from the enemy; For I set all men one against another.

noyes@Zechariah:8:11 @ But now I will not be as in former days Toward the residue of this people, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Zechariah:8:12 @ For the seed shall be prosperous; The vine shall yield its fruit, And the earth shall yield her increase, And the heavens shall yield their dew; And I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these.

noyes@Zechariah:8:13 @ And it shall be, that as ye were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, So will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing. Fear not; let your hands be strong!

noyes@Zechariah:8:14 @ For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: As I thought to do you evil, When your fathers provoked me to anger, Saith Jehovah of hosts, And I repented not,

noyes@Zechariah:8:17 @ And meditate not evil against one another in your hearts, And love not a false oath! For all these are things which I hate, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:8:19 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth month, And the fast of the seventh month, and the fast of the tenth month, Shall be to the house of Judah for joy and gladness, And cheerful festivals. But love ye truth and peace!

noyes@Zechariah:8:20 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: It shall yet come to pass, that many nations shall come, And the inhabitants of many cities;

noyes@Zechariah:8:21 @ And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, "Let us go speedily to pray before Jehovah, And to seek Jehovah of hosts! I will go also!"

noyes@Zechariah:8:23 @ Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: In those days shall ten men of all languages of the nations take hold, They shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, Saying, "We will go with you, For we have heard that God is with you."

noyes@Zechariah:9:1 @ The prophecy of the word of Jehovah is against the land of Hadrach, And upon Damascus shall it come down, For the eye of Jehovah is over man, And over all the tribes of Israel,

noyes@Zechariah:9:4 @ Behold, the Lord will cast her out, And will smite her power into the sea, And she shall be devoured by fire.

noyes@Zechariah:9:5 @ Askelon shall see it and fear, Gaza also shall see and tremble, And Ekron, because her expectation shall be put to shame. The king shall perish from Gaza, And Askelon shall not be inhabited.

noyes@Zechariah:9:7 @ And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, And his abominations from between his teeth; And even he shall be left for our God, And he shall be as a governor in Judah, And Ekron as a Jebusite.

noyes@Zechariah:9:8 @ And I will encamp about my house, as a garrison, Against him that passeth by and him that returneth, And no oppressor shall pass through them any more; For now have I seen with my own eyes.

noyes@Zechariah:9:11 @ As for thee also, on account of thy blood–sealed covenant, I will set thy prisoners free from the pit wherein is no water.

noyes@Zechariah:9:12 @ Return ye to the strong–hold, ye prisoners of hope! Even this day do I declare it: I will restore double unto thee.

noyes@Zechariah:9:14 @ And Jehovah shall be seen over them. And his arrow shall go forth as lightning; And the Lord Jehovah shall blow the trumpet, And shall go forth with whirlwinds of the South.

noyes@Zechariah:9:17 @ How great shall be their prosperity, and how great their beauty! Corn shall make the young men thrive, and new wire the maidens.

noyes@Zechariah:10:1 @ Ask ye of Jehovah rain in the time of the latter rain! It is Jehovah that maketh the lightning; And he will give you abundant showers, To every one the herb of the field.

noyes@Zechariah:10:3 @ My anger is kindled against the shepherds, And the bucks will I punish; For Jehovah of hosts will visit his flock, the house of Judah, And make them as his goodly horse in battle.

noyes@Zechariah:10:5 @ And they shall be as mighty men, Who tread down their enemies in battle as the mire of the streets, And they shall fight, because Jehovah is with them, So that the riders on horses shall be confounded.

noyes@Zechariah:10:7 @ And Ephraim shall be as a mighty man, And their heart shall rejoice, as through wine; And their sons shall see it and rejoice, Their hearts shall rejoice in Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:10:9 @ Though I scatter them among the nations, Yet in far countries will they remember me; And they shall live with their children, and shall return.

noyes@Zechariah:10:11 @ And he shall pass through the sea of distress, And he shall smite the sea of waves, And all the depths of the river shall be dried up; And the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, And the sceptre of Egypt shall depart.

noyes@Zechariah:10:12 @ And I will strengthen them through Jehovah, And in his name shall they walk, saith Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:11:6 @ For I will no longer spare The inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah; But, behold, I will deliver the men Every one into the hand of his neighbor, And into the hand of his king; And they shall smite the land, And I will not deliver out of their hand.

noyes@Zechariah:11:9 @ Then I said, I will not feed you; that which dieth, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat the flesh of one another.

noyes@Zechariah:11:10 @ And I took my staff Favor, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the nations.

noyes@Zechariah:11:11 @ And it was broken in that day; and so the poor of the flock, who had regard to me, knew that it was the word of Jehovah.

noyes@Zechariah:11:12 @ Then I said to them, If it seem good in your eyes, give me my wages; if not, keep them. And they weighed for my wages thirty shekels of silver.

noyes@Zechariah:11:13 @ And Jehovah said to me, Cast it into the treasury, the goodly price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty shekels of silver, and cast them into the house of Jehovah, into the treasury.

noyes@Zechariah:11:16 @ For lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land Who shall not care for those that are perishing, Nor seek that which is gone astray, Nor heal that which is wounded, Nor support that which cannot go; But he shall eat the flesh of the fat, And consume it even to the hoofs.

noyes@Zechariah:11:17 @ Woe to the foolish shepherd that leaveth the flock! The sword is upon his arm, and upon his right eye; His arm shall surely be withered, And his right eye shall surely be darkened!

noyes@Zechariah:12:1 @ The prophecy of the word of Jehovah concerning Israel. Thus saith Jehovah, who stretched out the heavens, And laid the foundation of the earth, And formed the spirit of man within him:

noyes@Zechariah:12:2 @ Behold, I make Jerusalem a cup of giddiness to all the nations round about, And for Judah also shall it be In the siege against Jerusalem.

noyes@Zechariah:12:3 @ And in that day will I make Jerusalem A burdensome stone for all nations; All that lift it up shall tear themselves, And all the nations of the earth shall gather themselves together against it.

noyes@Zechariah:12:4 @ In that day, saith Jehovah, I will smite every horse with amazement, And his rider with madness; I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, And every horse of the nations will I smite with blindness.

noyes@Zechariah:12:5 @ Then shall the leaders of Judah say in their heart, "Strong are the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Through Jehovah of hosts, their God."

noyes@Zechariah:12:7 @ Jehovah will also save the tents of Judah first, That the glory of the house of David, And the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, May not magnify itself against Judah.

noyes@Zechariah:12:8 @ In that day shall Jehovah defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem, And he that is feeble among them in that day shall be like David, And the house of David shall be as God, As the angel of Jehovah before them.

noyes@Zechariah:12:9 @ And it shall come to pass in that day That I will seek to destroy all the nations Which come against Jerusalem.

noyes@Zechariah:12:10 @ Then will I pour upon the house of David, And upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, A spirit of supplication, and of prayer; And they shall look to me whom they pierced, And they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, And shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his first–born.

noyes@Zechariah:13:1 @ In that day there shall be a fountain opened To the house of David, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, For sin and for uncleanness.

noyes@Zechariah:13:2 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, Saith Jehovah of hosts, That I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, And they shall no more be remembered; And the prophets also, and the impure spirit, Will I cause to pass out of the land.

noyes@Zechariah:13:3 @ And it shall come to pass, when any one shall yet prophesy, That his father and mother shall say to him, Even they that begat him, "Thou shalt not live; For thou hast spoken falsehood in the name of Jehovah." And his father and mother that begat him shall pierce him through when he prophesieth.

noyes@Zechariah:13:4 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophet shall be ashamed Every one of his vision when he prophesieth; Neither shall they wear a garment of hair, to deceive.

noyes@Zechariah:13:6 @ And when one shall say to him, "What are these wounds in thy hands?" He shall answer, "Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends."

noyes@Zechariah:13:7 @ Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, Even against the man who is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts! Smite the shepherd, and let the sheep be scattered! I will also turn my hand against the lambs.

noyes@Zechariah:13:8 @ And it shall come to pass in all the land, saith Jehovah, That two parts therein shall be cut off and die; But the third part shall be left therein.

noyes@Zechariah:13:9 @ And I will bring the third part through the fire, And will refine them, as silver is refined, And will try them, as gold is tried; They shall call upon me, and I will hear them; I will say, "It is my people." And they shall say, "Jehovah is our God."

noyes@Zechariah:14:2 @ For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; And the city shall be taken, And the houses shall be rifled, And the women shall be ravished; And half of the city shall go forth into captivity, And the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

noyes@Zechariah:14:4 @ And his feet shall stand in that day upon the Mount of Olives, Which is before Jerusalem on the east; And the Mount of Olives shall be cloven in the middle of it, eastward and westward, Into a very great valley; And half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, And half of it toward the south.

noyes@Zechariah:14:5 @ And ye shall flee through the valley of my mountains, For the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azal; Yea, ye shall flee, as ye fled before the earthquake In the days of Uzziah, king of Judah. And Jehovah, my God, will come, And all his holy ones with him.

noyes@Zechariah:14:6 @ And it shall come to pass in that day That there shall he no light, but cold and ice;

noyes@Zechariah:14:7 @ And there shall be one day, (Known to Jehovah is it,) It shall be neither day nor night; But at the time of evening there shall be light.

noyes@Zechariah:14:8 @ And it shall come to pass in that day That living waters shall go out from Jerusalem, Half of them toward the eastern sea, And half of them toward the western sea; In summer and in winter shall they be.

noyes@Zechariah:14:10 @ The whole land shall be turned into a plain, From Geba to Rimmon, south of Jerusalem; And the city shall be exalted and inhabited in her place, From the gate of Benjamin to the place of the former gate, And to the corner gate, And from the tower of Hananeel to the king’s wine–presses.

noyes@Zechariah:14:12 @ And this shall be the plague With which Jehovah will smite all the nations Which warred against Jerusalem: Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, And their eyes shall consume away in their sockets, And their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.

noyes@Zechariah:14:13 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, That there shall be a great tumult among them from Jehovah; And they shall lay hold every one on the hand of his neighbor, And his hand shall rise up against the hand of his neighbor.

noyes@Zechariah:14:16 @ And it shall be, that every one that is left Of all the nations which come against Jerusalem, Even they shall go up, from year to year, To worship the King, Jehovah of hosts, And to keep the feast of tabernacles.

noyes@Zechariah:14:17 @ And it shall be that whoso will not go up, Of the families of the earth, to Jerusalem, To worship the King, Jehovah of hosts, Upon them shall be no rain.

noyes@Zechariah:14:18 @ And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, Then not for them shall there be water. The plague shall come upon them With which Jehovah shall smite the nations Which go not up to keep the feast of tabernacles.

noyes@Zechariah:14:20 @ In that day, upon the bells of the horses Shall be written, "Holy to Jehovah." And the pots in the house of Jehovah Shall be as the bowls before the altar.

noyes@Malachi:1:2 @ I have loved you, saith Jehovah. But ye say, "Wherein hast thou loved us?" Was not Esau Jacob’s brother, saith Jehovah? Yet I loved Jacob,

noyes@Malachi:1:3 @ And Esau I hated; And I made his mountains a desolation, And his inheritance to be habitations of the desert.

noyes@Malachi:1:4 @ Although Edom say, "We are ruined, Yet will we build again the desolate places." Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: They may build, but I will throw down; And men shall call them "The impious land, The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation forever."

noyes@Malachi:1:5 @ And your eyes shall see it, and ye shall say, "Great is Jehovah beyond the borders of Israel!"

noyes@Malachi:1:6 @ A son honoreth his father, And a servant his master; If I, then, be a father, where is mine honor? And if I be a master, where is my fear? Saith Jehovah of hosts to you, ye priests that despise my name. Ye say, "Wherein do we despise thy name?"

noyes@Malachi:1:9 @ And now, I pray you, beseech God to be gracious unto us! Since such things are done by you, Will he have regard to you, Saith Jehovah of hosts?

noyes@Malachi:1:10 @ O that some one of you would close the doors, That ye might not kindle the fire upon mine altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, saith Jehovah of hosts, Neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

noyes@Malachi:1:11 @ For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same My name shall be great among the nations. And in every place shall incense be offered to my name, And a pure offering; For my name shall be great among the nations, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:1:12 @ But ye profane it, In that ye say, "The table of Jehovah is polluted, And what is offered thereon, even its food, is contemptible."

noyes@Malachi:1:13 @ Ye say also, "Behold, what weariness!" And ye snuff at it, Saith Jehovah of hosts; And ye bring that which is plundered, and lame, and sick, And present it for an offering; Shall I accept it at your hand? Saith Jehovah.

noyes@Malachi:1:14 @ Cursed be the deceiver, Who hath in his flock a male, And yet voweth and sacrificeth to Jehovah that which is marred; For I am a great king, saith Jehovah of hosts; And my name is terrible among the nations.

noyes@Malachi:2:2 @ If ye will not hearken, If ye will not lay it to heart, To give glory to my name, saith Jehovah of hosts, I will send a curse upon you, And I will curse your blessings; Yea, I have cursed them already, Because ye do not lay it to heart.

noyes@Malachi:2:3 @ Behold, I will rebuke your seed, And I will scatter dung in your faces, The dung of your solemn feasts, And ye shall be carried to it.

noyes@Malachi:2:4 @ And ye shall know that I have sent to you this commandment, That my covenant may remain with Levi, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:2:5 @ My covenant was with him for life and peace, Which I gave to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, And was afraid before my name.

noyes@Malachi:2:6 @ The law of truth was in his mouth, And unrighteousness was not found in his lips; He walked with me in truth and equity, And turned many away from iniquity.

noyes@Malachi:2:8 @ But ye have departed from the way, Ye have caused many to stumble at the law, And ye have made void the covenant with Levi, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:2:10 @ Have we not all one Father? Hath not one God created us? Why should we deal treacherously one against another, And profane the covenant made with our fathers?

noyes@Malachi:2:11 @ Judah hath dealt treacherously, And an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah hath profaned the holy people of Jehovah, which he loveth, And hath married the daughter of a strange god.

noyes@Malachi:2:13 @ And this also ye do: Ye cover the altar of Jehovah with tears, With weeping and with groans, So that he no more hath regard to the offering, Nor receiveth it with good–will from your hand.

noyes@Malachi:2:14 @ Yet ye say, "Wherefore?" It is because Jehovah has been a witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, Against whom thou hast dealt unfaithfully, Although she was thy companion and thy covenanted wife.

noyes@Malachi:2:15 @ But did not He make one only? And yet had he a residue of the spirit; And wherefore one? He sought a godly race. Therefore take heed to your spirit, And be not unfaithful to the wife of thy youth!

noyes@Malachi:2:16 @ For I hate him that putteth away, Saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, And him that covereth his garment with violence, Saith Jehovah of hosts. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and be not unfaithful.

noyes@Malachi:2:17 @ Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words; Yet ye say, "Wherein have we wearied him?" In that ye say, "Every one of them that do evil Is good in the sight of Jehovah, And in them he hath delight"; Or, "Where is the God of judgment?"

noyes@Malachi:3:1 @ Behold, I will send my messenger, And he shall prepare the way before me; And the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; And the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, Behold, he shall come, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:3:3 @ And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, And he shall purify the sons of Levi, And shall refine them as gold and silver, That, being holy to Jehovah, they may bring an offering in righteousness.

noyes@Malachi:3:5 @ And I will come near to you to judgment; And I will be a swift witness Against sorcerers, and against adulterers, and against false swearers, And against those who defraud the hireling of his hire, And oppress the widow and the fatherless, And turn aside the stranger from his right, And fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:3:7 @ From the days of your fathers have ye turned aside from my statutes, And have not kept them; Return to me, and I will return to you, Saith Jehovah of hosts. But ye say, "Wherein shall we return?"

noyes@Malachi:3:8 @ Shall a man rob God, That ye have robbed me? But ye say, "Wherein have we robbed thee?" In tithes and offerings.

noyes@Malachi:3:9 @ Ye are cursed with a curse, For ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.

noyes@Malachi:3:10 @ Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, That there be food in my house; And try me now in this, Saith Jehovah of hosts, Whether I will not open to you the windows of heaven, And pour out upon you a blessing, until there is none left.

noyes@Malachi:3:11 @ And I will rebuke for you the devourer, And he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground, Nor shall your vine be barren in the field, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:3:12 @ And all nations shall call you blessed; For ye shall be a delightful land, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:3:13 @ Your words have been bold against me, saith Jehovah; Yet ye say, "What have we spoken against thee?"

noyes@Malachi:3:14 @ Ye have said, "It is a vain thing to serve God"; And, "What profit is it that we have kept his ordinances, And that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?

noyes@Malachi:3:16 @ Then they that feared Jehovah spake to one another, And Jehovah gave ear and heard; And a book of remembrance was written before him, For them that feared Jehovah, And that thought upon his name.

noyes@Malachi:3:17 @ And they shall be to me, saith Jehovah of hosts, In the day which I appoint, as my own possession; And I will spare them, As a father spareth his own son that serveth him.

noyes@Malachi:4:1 @ For, behold, the day cometh, which shall burn as an oven; Then shall all the proud, And all that do wickedness, be stubble; And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith Jehovah of hosts; It shall leave them neither root nor branch.

noyes@Malachi:4:2 @ But for you that fear my name Shall the sun of salvation arise With healing under his wings. And ye shall go forth and leap for joy, Like calves of the stall.

noyes@Malachi:4:3 @ And ye shall tread down the wicked; For they shall be as dust under the soles of your feet In the day which I appoint, saith Jehovah of hosts.

noyes@Malachi:4:6 @ He shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, And the heart of the children to their fathers, That I may not come And smite the land with a curse.

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