5 O my folks, bear in mind ywhat Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, and what took place from zShittim to Gilgal, that you choose to may perhaps know athe righteous functions in the Lord.”
two The Lord is usually a jealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and wrathful; the Lord normally takes vengeance on his adversaries and retains wrath for his enemies. 3 The Lord is gradual to anger and excellent in electric power, and also the Lord will on no account crystal clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds tend to be the dust of his ft. four He rebukes The ocean and makes it dry; he dries up all of the rivers; Bashan and Carmel wither; the bloom of Lebanon withers.
14The mountains quake prior to him; 15the hills soften; the earth heaves before him, 16the earth and all who dwell in it. 6
five mBehold, I'm versus you, declares the Lord of hosts, and ywill carry up your skirts about your deal with; and I will make nations take a look at zyour nakedness and kingdoms at your shame.
9 What xdo you plot from the Lord? yHe is likely to make a whole finish; difficulty will not stand up a 2nd time. 10 For These are zlike entangled thorns, like drunkards since they consume; athey are eaten like stubble totally dried. eleven From you arrived one particular bwho plotted evil versus the Lord, a worthless counselor.
four the top of these is dlike a brier, the most upright of them a thorn hedge. The working day of eyour watchmen, within your punishment, has arrive; fnow their confusion is at hand. 5 gPut no belief in a neighbor; have no self confidence in a friend; guard hthe doorways of your respective mouth from her who lies with your arms;one 6 for ithe son treats the father with contempt, the daughter rises up in opposition to her mom, the daughter-in-regulation against her mother-in-regulation; ja person’s enemies are definitely the Gentlemen of his individual household. 7 But as for me, I'll look into the Lord; kI will anticipate the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.
What 25do you plot in opposition to the LORD? 26He will make a complete end; issues is not going to stand up a 2nd time. ten
God is not a kindly, affable grandfather-like figure to individuals who mock and oppose him. No corner with the earth will escape his hand of judgment—“
iHis way is in whirlwind and storm, as well as clouds tend to be the dust of his ft. 4 jHe rebukes The ocean and causes it to be dry; he dries up many of the rivers; kBashan and lCarmel wither; the bloom of kLebanon withers. five mThe mountains quake prior to him; nthe hills soften; the earth heaves just before him, othe world and all who dwell in it.
19 there isn't any easing your damage; eyour wound is grievous. All who listen to the news about you fclap their palms around you. For gupon whom hasn't come your unceasing evil?
19 there's no easing your damage; eyour wound is grievous. All who listen to the news about you fclap their palms more than you. For gupon whom hasn't come your unceasing evil?
eight gAre you much better than hThebes9 that sat iby the Nile, with h2o around her, her rampart a sea, and water her wall? 9 jCush was her strength; Egypt too, Which without the need of Restrict; kPut plus the lLibyans were being her10 helpers.
one Woe to pthe bloody town, all total of lies and plunder— qno end to your prey! 2 The crack on the whip, and rrumble of the wheel, sgalloping horse and tbounding chariot! 3 Horsemen charging, flashing sword and uglittering spear, vhosts of slain, heaps of corpses, lifeless bodies with out close— they stumble about the bodies!