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(0.11)Sos 1:4

Draw me 1  after you; let us hurry! 2  May the king 3  bring 4  me into his 5  bedroom chambers! 6  The Maidens 7  to the Lover: We will 8  rejoice and delight in you; 9  we will praise your love more than wine. The Beloved to Her Lover: How rightly the young women adore you!

(0.11)Sos 2:14

The Lover to His Beloved: O my dove, 1  in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places of the mountain crags, let me see your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

(0.11)Isa 2:3

many peoples will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the Lord’s mountain, to the temple of the God of Jacob, so 1  he can teach us his requirements, 2  and 3  we can follow his standards.” 4  For Zion will be the center for moral instruction; 5  the Lord will issue edicts from Jerusalem. 6 

(0.11)Isa 5:2

He built a hedge around it, 1  removed its stones, and planted a vine. He built a tower in the middle of it, and constructed a winepress. He waited for it to produce edible grapes, but it produced sour ones instead. 2 

(0.11)Isa 9:17

So the sovereign master was not pleased 1  with their young men, he took no pity 2  on their orphans and widows; for the whole nation was godless 3  and did wicked things, 4  every mouth was speaking disgraceful words. 5  Despite all this, his anger does not subside, and his hand is ready to strike again. 6 

(0.11)Isa 29:16

Your thinking is perverse! 1  Should the potter be regarded as clay? 2  Should the thing made say 3  about its maker, “He didn’t make me”? Or should the pottery say about the potter, “He doesn’t understand”?

(0.11)Isa 49:18

Look all around you! 1  All of them gather to you. As surely as I live,” says the Lord, “you will certainly wear all of them like jewelry; you will put them on as if you were a bride.

(0.11)Isa 53:12

So I will assign him a portion with the multitudes, 1  he will divide the spoils of victory with the powerful, 2  because he willingly submitted 3  to death and was numbered with the rebels, when he lifted up the sin of many and intervened 4  on behalf of the rebels.”

(0.11)Isa 54:1

“Shout for joy, O barren one who has not given birth! Give a joyful shout and cry out, you who have not been in labor! For the children of the desolate one are more numerous than the children of the married woman,” says the Lord.

(0.11)Jer 2:31

You people of this generation, listen to what the Lord says. “Have I been like a wilderness to you, Israel? Have I been like a dark and dangerous land to you? 1  Why then do you 2  say, ‘We are free to wander. 3  We will not come to you any more?’

(0.11)Jer 5:3

Lord, I know you look for faithfulness. 1  But even when you punish these people, they feel no remorse. 2  Even when you nearly destroy them, they refuse to be corrected. They have become as hardheaded as a rock. 3  They refuse to change their ways. 4 

(0.11)Jer 8:14

The people say, 1  “Why are we just sitting here? Let us gather together inside the fortified cities. 2  Let us at least die there fighting, 3  since the Lord our God has condemned us to die. He has condemned us to drink the poison waters of judgment 4  because we have sinned against him. 5 

(0.11)Jer 14:19

Then I said, “Lord, 1  have you completely rejected the nation of Judah? Do you despise 2  the city of Zion? Why have you struck us with such force that we are beyond recovery? 3  We hope for peace, but nothing good has come of it. We hope for a time of relief from our troubles, but experience terror. 4 

(0.11)Jer 16:10

“When you tell these people about all this, 1  they will undoubtedly ask you, ‘Why has the Lord threatened us with such great disaster? What wrong have we done? What sin have we done to offend the Lord our God?’

(0.11)Jer 19:11

Tell them the Lord who rules over all says, 1  ‘I will do just as Jeremiah has done. 2  I will smash this nation and this city as though it were a potter’s vessel which is broken beyond repair. 3  The dead will be buried here in Topheth until there is no more room to bury them.’ 4 

(0.11)Jer 23:14

But I see the prophets of Jerusalem 1  doing something just as shocking. They are unfaithful to me and continually prophesy lies. 2  So they give encouragement to people who are doing evil, with the result that they do not stop their evildoing. 3  I consider all of them as bad as the people of Sodom, and the citizens of Jerusalem as bad as the people of Gomorrah. 4 

(0.11)Jer 26:19

King Hezekiah and all the people of Judah did not put him to death, did they? Did not Hezekiah show reverence for the Lord and seek the Lord’s favor? 1  Did not 2  the Lord forgo destroying them 3  as he threatened he would? But we are on the verge of bringing great disaster on ourselves.” 4 

(0.11)Jer 28:1

The following events occurred in that same year, early in the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah. To be more precise, it was the fifth month of the fourth year of his reign. 1  The prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, spoke to Jeremiah 2  in the Lord’s temple in the presence of the priests and all the people. 3 

(0.11)Jer 44:12

I will see to it that all the Judean remnant that was determined to go 1  and live in the land of Egypt will be destroyed. Here in the land of Egypt they will fall in battle 2  or perish from starvation. People of every class 3  will die in war or from starvation. They will become an object of horror and ridicule, an example of those who have been cursed and that people use in pronouncing a curse. 4 

(0.11)Jer 49:2

Because you did that, I, the Lord, affirm that 1  a time is coming when I will make Rabbah, the capital city of Ammon, hear the sound of the battle cry. It will become a mound covered with ruins. 2  Its villages will be burned to the ground. 3  Then Israel will take back its land from those who took their land from them. I, the Lord, affirm it! 4 



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