fifteen two jBehold, on the mountains, kthe toes of him who brings good news, who publishes peace! lKeep your feasts, O Judah; mfulfill your vows, nfor in no way yet again shall the worthless pass through you; he is totally Reduce off.
Hope for Israel. Yet whilst God had utilised the Assyrians to punish his have people today, this did not necessarily mean his covenant with Israel might be undone. God’s gracious intention to bring them a Messiah from the line of David, a true and final king, would not be thwarted.
2 cThe Lord is actually a jealous and avenging God; the Lord here is avenging and wrathful; dthe Lord requires vengeance on his adversaries and ekeeps wrath for his enemies. 3 fThe Lord is sluggish to anger and ggreat in electric power, and hthe Lord will on no account obvious the guilty.
God's righteous and just kingdom will eventually triumph, for kingdoms crafted on wickedness and tyranny need to eventually drop, as Assyria did.
three “O my individuals, twhat have I carried out to you personally? uHow have I wearied you? remedy me! four For vI introduced you up through the land of Egypt and wredeemed you from the home of slavery, and I sent prior to deciding to Moses, Aaron, and xMiriam.
sixteen hThe nations shall see and become ashamed of all their could; ithey shall lay their hands on their own mouths; their ears shall be deaf; 17 jthey shall lick the dust similar to a serpent, such as the crawling points on the earth; kthey shall appear trembling out in their strongholds; lthey shall turn in dread to your Lord our God, plus they shall be in anxiety of you.
thirteen mBehold, I am in opposition to you, declares the Lord of hosts, and nI will burn up your8 chariots in smoke, and also the sword shall devour your younger lions. I'll Minimize off your prey with the earth, and othe voice of your messengers shall no more be listened to.
6The LORD is gradual to anger and 7great in electricity, and 8the LORD will on no account distinct the guilty. 9His way is in whirlwind and storm, as well as the clouds will be the dust of his feet. 4
15 two jBehold, on the mountains, kthe feet of him who provides Excellent news, who publishes peace! lKeep your feasts, O Judah; mfulfill your vows, nfor never ever once more shall the worthless pass through you; he is totally Slice off.
twelve Consequently says the Lord, “although These are at complete strength and plenty of, cthey will be Lower down and go away. dThough I've afflicted you, I will afflict you no extra. thirteen And now eI will break his yoke from off you and can burst your bonds aside.”
six pWho can stand prior to his indignation? who will endure the heat of his anger? His wrath qis poured out like fireplace, and rthe rocks are broken into items by him. 7 sThe Lord is sweet, ta stronghold while in the working day of difficulties; uhe knows individuals who just take refuge in him. eight But vwith an overflowing flood he is likely to make an entire finish from the adversaries,one and wwill pursue his enemies into darkness.
twelve Therefore claims the Lord, “however These are at complete power and plenty of, cthey will be Minimize down and move absent. dThough I've afflicted you, I'll afflict you no much more. 13 And now eI will break his yoke from off you and can burst your bonds apart.”
six b“With what shall I come prior to the Lord, and bow myself prior to cGod on significant? Shall I arrive prior to him with burnt choices, with calves a year aged? 7 dWill the Lord be pleased with1 Countless rams, with 10 thousands of rivers of oil?
14 cShepherd your men and women dwith your employees, the flock of your inheritance, who dwell on your own inside a forest ein the midst of fa back garden land;four let them graze in Bashan and Gilead as in the times of aged. 15 gasoline in the days if you arrived out in the land of Egypt, I'll clearly show them5 great matters.