Quotes About Reflection

But you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.

Now this is the inscription that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN.

And this is the interpretation of the message: MENE means that God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.

TEKEL means that you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.

Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.

I, Daniel, was grieved in my spirit, and the visions in my mind alarmed me.

Thus ends the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts troubled me greatly, and my face turned pale. But I kept the matter to myself.”

In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three full weeks.

I ate no rich food, no meat or wine entered my mouth, and I did not anoint myself with oil until the three weeks were completed.

On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was standing on the bank of the great river, the Tigris,

I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.

While he was speaking these words to me, I set my face toward the ground and became speechless.

She will pursue her lovers but not catch them; she will seek them but not find them. Then she will say, ëI will return to my first husband, for then I was better off than now.í

Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”

But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face.

What will you do on the appointed day, on the day of the LORDís feast?

Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window.

Hear this, O elders; and give ear, all who dwell in the land. Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your fathers?

Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the Day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.

Hear this word, O house of Israel, this lamentation I take up against you:

Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.

Will not the Day of the LORD be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?

Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

Cross over to Calneh and see; go from there to the great Hamath; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?