So I defiled your holy princes, and handed Jacob over to destruction, and subjected ¹  Israel to humiliating abuse.”

Then the house of Israel will know that I am the Lord their God, from that day forward.

However, in the future I will allure her; ¹  I will lead ²  her back into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.

The punishment ¹  of Ephraim has been decreed; ²  his punishment is being stored up for the future.

I tell you the truth, ¹  this generation ²  will not pass away until all these things take place.

In the resurrection, when they rise again, ¹  whose wife will she be? For all seven had married her.” ² 

I tell you the truth, ¹  this generation ²  will not pass away until all these things take place.

But those who are regarded as worthy to share in ¹  that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage. ² 

I tell you the truth, ¹  this generation ²  will not pass away until all these things take place.

But from now on ¹  the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand ²  of the power ³  of God.”

For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared ¹  to the glory that will be revealed to us.

teaching about baptisms, laying on of hands, resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.

who by God’s power are protected through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Then ¹  they ²  told me: “You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, ³  languages, and kings.”

Moses said, “This is what ¹  the Lord has commanded: ‘Fill an omer with it to be kept ²  for generations to come, ³  so that they may see ⁴  the food I fed you in the desert when I brought you out from the land of Egypt.’”

If a resident foreigner is living ¹  with you – or whoever is among you ²  in future generations ³  – and prepares an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the Lord, he must do it the same way you are to do it. ⁴ 

We swear we have done this because we were worried that ¹  in the future your descendants would say to our descendants, ‘What relationship do you have with the Lord God of Israel? ² 

For no one knows what is best for a person during his life ¹  – during the few days of his fleeting life – for ²  they pass away ³  like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth. ⁴ 

“As for you, O king, while you were in your bed your thoughts turned to future things. ¹  The revealer of mysteries has made known to you what will take place.

Therefore night will fall, and you will receive no visions; ¹  it will grow dark, and you will no longer be able to read the omens. ²  The sun will set on these prophets, and the daylight will turn to darkness over their heads. ³