1 Open your gates, Lebanon, and let fire consume your cedars. 2 Howl, you fir tree, for the cedar has fallen, because the magnificent have been devastated. Howl, you oaks of Bashan, because the secure forest passage has been cut down. 3 The voice of the howling of the shepherds: for their magnificence has been […]
Monthly Archives: August 2017
Zechariah 12
1 The burden of the word of the Lord upon Israel. The Lord, stretching forth the heavens and founding the earth and forming the spirit of man within him, says: 2 Behold, I will set Jerusalem as a lintel of the effects of drunkenness to all the surrounding peoples, yet even Judah will be in […]
Zechariah 13
1 In that day, there will be a fountain open to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for the washing of the transgressor and of the defiled woman. 2 And this shall be in that day, says the Lord of hosts: I will disperse the names of the idols from the […]
Zechariah 14
1 Behold, the days of the Lord will arrive, and your spoils will be divided in your midst. 2 And I will gather all the Gentiles in battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, and the houses will be ravaged, and the women will be violated. And the central part of the city […]
Haggai 1
1 In the second year of king Darius, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came, by the hand of Haggai the prophet, to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jesus the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying: 2 Thus says […]
Haggai 2
1 on the twenty-fourth day of the month, in the sixth month, in the second year of king Darius. 2 And in the seventh month, on the twenty-first of the month, the word of the Lord came, by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying: 3 Speak to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, the governor […]
Zephaniah 1
1 The word of the Lord that came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah. 2 While gathering, I will gather together all things from the face of the earth, says the […]
Zephaniah 2
1 Assemble, be gathered together, O people not worthy to be loved. 2 Until the decree settles accounts, the day like dust is passing away, before which the wrath of the fury of the Lord may overcome you, before which the day of the anger of the Lord may overcome you. 3 Seek the Lord, […]
Zephaniah 3
1 Woe to the provocatrix and the redeemed city, the dove. 2 She has not heeded the voice, nor has she accepted discipline. She has not trusted in the Lord; she did not draw near to her God. 3 Her leaders are in her midst like roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves; they leave […]
Habakkuk 1
1 The burden that Habakkuk the prophet saw. 2 How long, O Lord, shall I cry out, and you will not heed? Shall I shout to you while suffering violence, and you will not save? 3 Why have you revealed to me iniquity and hardship, to see plunder and injustice opposite me? And there has […]