Quotes About Proclamation

For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.

This is what the LORD says: “Go down to the palace of the king of Judah and proclaim this message there,

But if they had stood in My council, they would have proclaimed My words to My people and turned them back from their evil ways and deeds.”

Hear, O nations, the word of the LORD, and proclaim it in distant coastlands: “The One who scattered Israel will gather them and keep them as a shepherd keeps his flock.

Therefore this is what the LORD says: You have not obeyed Me; you have not proclaimed freedom, each man for his brother and for his neighbor. So now I proclaim freedom for you, declares the LORD—freedom to fall by sword, by plague, and by famine! I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Now in the ninth month of the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, a fast before the LORD was proclaimed to all the people of Jerusalem and all who had come there from the cities of Judah.

“Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ëTake your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.í

“Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ëBabylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.í

“The LORD has brought forth our vindication; come, let us tell in Zion what the LORD our God has accomplished.”

and the villages on her mainland will be slain by the sword. Then they will know that I am the LORD.í

So the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces assembled for the dedication of the statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up, and they stood before it.

Then the herald loudly proclaimed, “O people of every nation and language, this is what you are commanded:

Therefore I decree that the people of any nation or language who say anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego will be cut into pieces and their houses reduced to rubble. For there is no other god who can deliver in this way.”

Blow the ramís horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly.

Proclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest in the city and the acts of oppression in her midst.”

Offer leavened bread as a thank offering, and loudly proclaim your freewill offerings. For that is what you children of Israel love to do,” declares the Lord GOD.

“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message that I give you.”

Then he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink.

Look to the mountains—the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your feasts, O Judah; fulfill your vows. For the wicked will never again march through you; they will be utterly cut off.

Then the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ëI am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion,

And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

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.

You will see this with your own eyes, and you yourselves will say, ëThe LORD is great—even beyond the borders of Israel.í”

What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.