God causes those who are alone to live in households; He delivers those who are bound into prosperity; but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

You have gone up on high; You have led captivity captive; You have received gifts for men, yes, even for the rebellious; that YAH God might dwell among them.

Many times He delivered them; but they rebelled in their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

But they rebelled, and grieved His Holy Spirit; therefore He changed, to be their enemy, and He fought against them.

Then He remembered the days of old, Moses and His people, saying, Where is He who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of His flock? Where is He who put His Holy Spirit within him;

Why does a living man complain at the punishment for his sins?

Let us lift up our heart and hands to the Mighty God in Heaven.

The joy of our heart has ceased; our dance has turned into mourning.

Our heart is faint because of this; our eyes are dim because of these things.

You will lead me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

He raises the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap,

He causes the barren to dwell in a house, like a joyful mother of children. Praise YAH!

Your Testimonies also are my delight and my counselors.

Therefore the anger of Jehovah burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet who said to him, Why have you sought the gods of the people, which could not rescue their own people from your hand?

So it was, as he spoke with him, that the king said to him, Have we made you the king's counselor? Stop! Why should you be killed? So the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has given counsel to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my counsel.

And Jehovah spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they would not listen.

but you have ignored all my counsel, and have not desired my reproof:

They did not desire my counsel; they despised all my reproof.

Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own way and be filled with their own devices.

Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread, and the hungry have ceased to hunger. Even the barren has borne seven, and she who has many children has become feeble.

Jehovah makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and lifts up.

who say, Let Him hurry and hasten His work, so that we may see it; and let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, so that we may know it!

As for the Word that you have spoken to us in the name of Jehovah, we will not give heed to you.

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been immersed by him.

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they derided Him.

For I have not shrunk back from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.

And even as they do not like to have God in their full true knowledge, God gives them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;