Quotes About Prophecy

A ruin, a ruin, I will make it a ruin! And it will not be restored until the arrival of Him to whom it belongs, to whom I have assigned the right of judgment.í

Now prophesy, son of man, and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt: ëA sword! A sword is drawn for slaughter, polished to consume, to flash like lightning—

while they offer false visions for you and lying divinations about you—to be placed on the necks of the wicked who are slain, whose day has come, the time of their final punishment.

You will be fuel for the fire. Your blood will stain your own land. You will not be remembered, for I, the LORD, have spoken.í”

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

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

And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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

The older was named Oholah, and her sister was named Oholibah. They became Mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. As for their identities, Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem.

Then the LORD said to me: “Son of man, will you pass judgment against Oholah and Oholibah? Then declare to them their abominations.

This is what the Lord GOD says: ëBring a mob against them and consign them to terror and plunder.

In the ninth year, on the tenth day of the tenth month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

“Son of man, write down todayís date, for on this very day the king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem.

Yes, this is what the Lord GOD says: ëWoe to the city of bloodshed! I, too, will pile the kindling high.

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

So I answered them, “The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

ëThus Ezekiel will be a sign for you; you will do everything that he has done. When this happens, you will know that I am the Lord GOD.í

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

“Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites and prophesy against them.

Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ëBecause you exclaimed, “Aha!” when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah went into exile,

I will make Rabbah a pasture for camels, and Ammon a resting place for sheep. Then you will know that I am the LORD.í

therefore I will indeed expose the flank of Moab beginning with its frontier cities—Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim—the glory of the land.

So I will execute judgments on Moab, and they will know that I am the LORD.í

This is what the Lord GOD says: ëBecause Edom acted vengefully against the house of Judah, and in so doing incurred grievous guilt,