Quotes About Divine

Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,

Then the word of the LORD came to Zechariah, saying,

And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts.

Again the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying:

Then the word of the LORD of Hosts came to me, saying,

Behold, the Lord will impoverish her and cast her wealth into the sea, and she will be consumed by fire.

Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord GOD will sound the ramís horn and advance in the whirlwinds of the south.

“My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders. For the LORD of Hosts attends to His flock, the house of Judah; He will make them like His royal steed in battle.

They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.

And the LORD said to me: “Take up once more the equipment of a foolish shepherd.

On that day, when all the nations of the earth gather against her, I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples; all who would heave it away will be severely injured.

On that day, declares the LORD, I will strike every horse with panic, and every rider with madness. I will keep a watchful eye on the house of Judah, but I will strike with blindness all the horses of the nations.

So on that day I will set out to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.

Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.

And in all the land, declares the LORD, two-thirds will be cut off and perish, but a third will be left in it.

Behold, a day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence.

Then the LORD will go out to fight against those nations, as He fights in the day of battle.

And this will be the plague with which the LORD strikes all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: Their flesh will rot while they stand on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.

On that day a great panic from the LORD will come upon them, so that each will seize the hand of another, and the hand of one will rise against the other.

“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacobís brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,

but Esau I have hated, and I have made his mountains a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.”

Though Edom may say, “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called the Land of Wickedness, and a people with whom the LORD is indignant forever.

If you do not listen, and if you do not take it to heart to honor My name,” says the LORD of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already begun to curse them, because you are not taking it to heart.

And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.