out of all their affliction; not an ambassador, nor a messenger, but [He H]imself saved them, because He loved them and spared them; He Himself redeemed them, and took them up, and lifted them up all the days of old.

But they disobeyed, and provoked His Holy Spirit; so He turned to be an enemy, He Himself contended against them.

And when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, his heart was hardened, and he did not hearken to them, as the Lord said.

And the Lord did as Moses said, and removed the dog-fly from Pharaoh, and from his servants, and from his people, and there was not one left.

And Pharaoh hardened his heart, even on this occasion, and he would not send the people away.

And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders had ceased, he continued to sin; and [he] hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants.

So Jacob ate and was filled, and the beloved one kicked; he grew fat, he became thick and broad: then he forsook the God that made him, and departed from God his Savior.

And Samuel said to Saul, Are you not little in His eyes, [though] a leader of one of the tribes of Israel? And [yet] the Lord anointed you to be king over Israel.

Many a time He delivered them; but they provoked Him by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquities.

For because they wronged the simple, they shall be slain; and an inquisition shall ruin the ungodly.

And moreover I saw under the sun: [In] the place of judgment, wickedness [was] there; and in the place of righteousness, there was godliness.

According to their pastures, so they were completely filled; and their hearts were exalted; therefore they forgot Me.

Or do you despise the riches of His kindness, and forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

But according to your hardness and impenitent heart you are storing up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God,

And I gave her time so that she might repent, and she does not wish to repent of her fornication.

Now therefore enter into the rocks, and hide yourselves in the earth, for fear of the Lord, and by reason of the glory of His might, when He shall arise to strike mightily the earth.

And she has sinned by reason of her inhabitants; because they have transgressed the law, and changed the ordinances, [even] the everlasting covenant.

And it shall come to pass in that day [that] they shall blow the great trumpet, and the lost ones in the land of the Assyrians shall come, and the lost ones in Egypt, and shall worship the Lord on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.

And He brought them in to the mountain of His sanctuary, this mountain which His right hand had purchased.

Yet they tempted and provoked the Most High God, and kept not His testimonies.

And they provoked Him with their high places, and moved Him to jealousy with their graven images.

Teach me to do Your will; for You are my God; Your good Spirit shall guide me in the straight [way].

And I brought you to Carmel, that you should eat the fruits thereof, and the goods thereof; and you went in, and defiled My land, and made My heritage an abomination.

For thus says the Lord: They shall yet speak this word in the land of Judah, and in its cities, when I shall turn his captivity; blessed be the Lord on His righteous holy mountain!

And you, son of man, will you judge the bloody city? Yea, declare to her all her iniquities.

in their blood which you have shed, you have transgressed; and in your devices which you have formed, you have polluted yourself; and you have brought near your days, and have brought on the time of your years; therefore have I made you a reproach to the Gentiles, and a mockery to all the countries,

Behold, the princes of the house of Israel have conspired in you each one with his kindred, that they might shed blood.

And they have set at nought My holy things, and in you they have profaned My Sabbaths.

In you they have uncovered the father's shame; and in you they have humbled her that was set apart for uncleanness.

In you they have received gifts to shed blood; they have received in you interest and usurious increase; and by oppression you have brought your wickedness to the full, and have forgotten Me, says the Lord.

shall your heart endure? Shall your hands be strong in the days which I bring upon you? I the Lord have spoken, and will do [it].

And I will give heritages in you in the sight of the nations, and you shall know that I am the Lord.

They dwelt not in the Lord's land: Ephraim dwelt in Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things among the Assyrians.

Arise, and depart; for this is not your rest because of uncleanness: you have been utterly destroyed;

who build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Therefore on your account Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall be as a storehouse of fruits, and the mountain of the house as a grove of the forest.

Then the devil took Him up into the holy city, and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple,

For they drink wine with harp, and psaltery, and drums, and pipes; but they regard not the works of the Lord, and consider not the works of His hands.

Give them according to their works, and according to the wickedness of their endeavors; give them according to the works of their hands; render their recompense unto them.

Because they have not attended to the works of the Lord, even to the works of His hands, You shall pull them down, and shall not build them up.

And his people [shall] cleave fondly to their habitation; but God shall be angry with his precious things, and shall not at all exalt him.

And the Father Himself, who sent Me, has testified about Me. You have neither heard His voice at any time, nor seen His form.

But you do not have His word abiding in you, because [Him] whom He sent, Him you do not believe.