- ‘Return to me,’ says Yahweh of Armies, ‘and I will return to you,’ says Yahweh of Armies.
- Who is this King of glory?
Yahweh of Armies is the King of glory! Selah. - This also comes out from Yahweh of Armies, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
- Turn us again, Yahweh God of Armies.
Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved. - This is Yahweh’s word to Zerubbabel, saying, ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says Yahweh of Armies.
- Seek good, and not evil,
that you may live;
and so Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be with you,
as you say. - “They shall be mine,” says Yahweh of Armies, “my own possession in the day that I make. I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.”
- Thus has Yahweh of Armies spoken, saying, ‘Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother. Don’t oppress the widow, the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.’
- Don’t you be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying: Yahweh of Armies says, ‘Return now from your evil ways and from your evil doings;’ but they didn’t hear nor listen to me, says Yahweh.
- “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there will not be enough room for.”
- “If you will not listen, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name,” says Yahweh of Armies, “then I will send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not take it to heart.”
- Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!
- I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.
- Our help is in Yahweh’s name,
who made heaven and earth. - Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
- Pray like this:
‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
Let your Kingdom come.
Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.’ - Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
- Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. - Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
- Whom do I have in heaven?
There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you. - But our God is in the heavens.
He does whatever he pleases. - For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven.
- From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.”
- Be exalted, God, above the heavens!
Let your glory be above all the earth! - Be exalted, God, above the heavens!
Let your glory be over all the earth.
For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips,
from a deceitful tongue. Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.Next verse!With image