Quotes About Fate

PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”

That very night Belshazzar king of the Chaldeans was slain,

Then the men approached the king together and said to him, “Remember, O king, that by the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or ordinance established by the king can be changed.”

A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that nothing concerning Daniel could be changed.

Through his craft and by his hand, he will cause deceit to prosper, and in his own mind he will make himself great. In a time of peace he will destroy many, and he will even stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken off, but not by human hands.

But as soon as he is established, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, nor will it have the authority with which he ruled, because his kingdom will be uprooted and given to others.

When the army is carried off, the king of the South will be proud in heart and will cast down tens of thousands, but he will not triumph.

He will pitch his royal tents between the sea and the beautiful holy mountain, but he will meet his end with no one to help him.

Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!

A sword will flash through their cities; it will destroy the bars of their gates and consume them in their own plans.

I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans—to a distant nation.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.

Their king will go into exile—he and his princes together,” says the LORD.

And if there are ten men left in one house, they too will die.

But how Esau will be pillaged, his hidden treasures sought out!

In that day, declares the LORD, will I not destroy the wise men of Edom and the men of understanding in the mountains of Esau?

“Come!” said the sailors to one another. “Let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that is upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.

Will he, therefore, empty his net and continue to slay nations without mercy?

before the decree takes effect and the day passes like chaff, before the burning anger of the LORD comes upon you, before the Day of the LORDís anger comes upon you.

Ashkelon will see and fear; Gaza will writhe in agony, as will Ekron, for her hope will wither. There will cease to be a king in Gaza, and Ashkelon will be uninhabited.

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

To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this fate?

After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.

“Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”