The heifers have started at their mangers, the treasures are abolished, the wine presses are broken down; for the grain is withered.

And I have made you despised and cast out among all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have been partial in the law.

Therefore why have you looked upon My incense offering and My grain offering with a shameless eye, and have honored your sons above Me, so that they should bless themselves with the firstfruits of every sacrifice of Israel before Me?

Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel: I said, Your house and the house of your father shall pass before Me forever: but now the Lord says, Far be it from Me; for I will only honor them that honor Me, and he that despises Me shall be despised.

[This translation omits this verse.]

And they returned and told him. And he said, [It is] the word of the Lord, which He spoke by the hand of Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel.

And the carcass of Jezebel shall be as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel, so that they shall not say, [This is] Jezebel.

For when he shall seem to be established, then he shall utterly perish, and those that knew him shall say, Where is he?

They were utterly destroyed at Endor; they became as dung for the earth.

and they shall spread them out to the sun, and the moon, and to all the stars, and to all the host of heaven, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and to which they have held, and which they have worshipped. They shall not be mourned for, neither shall they be buried; but they shall be for an example on the face of the earth,

And I will cast abominable filth upon you according to your unclean ways, and will make you a public spectacle.

It is neither fit for the land nor for the dunghill, but men cast it out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear!"

being defamed, we encourage; we have become as the sweepings of the world, the offscouring of all things until now.