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This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
Despise not prophesyings.
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
He shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.
Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
