Ezekiel 12:23 “Tell them, ‘God, the Master, says, This proverb’s going to have a short life!’ “Tell them, ‘Time’s about up. Every warning is about to come true. False alar...

12:23 MSG

Parallel Verses

The Message - “Tell them, ‘God, the Master, says, This proverb’s going to have a short life!’ “Tell them, ‘Time’s about up. Every warning is about to come true. False alarms and easygoing preaching are a thing of the past in the life of Israel. I, God, am doing the speaking. What I say happens. None of what I say is on hold. What I say, I’ll do—and soon, you rebels!’ Decree of God the Master.” * * *
新标点和合本 - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必使这俗语止息，以色列中不再用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象必都应验。’
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必令这俗语止息，以色列中不再有人引用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象都必应验。’
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必令这俗语止息，以色列中不再有人引用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象都必应验。’
当代译本 - 现在你要告诉他们，主耶和华这样宣告：我要废掉这句俗语，使它从以色列人的口中消失。你要对他们说，‘日子已近，异象都要应验。’
圣经新译本 - 因此，你要对他们说：主耶和华这样说：‘我必使这一句俗语不再流行，在以色列中，人必不再引用这句俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近了，所有异象都必应验。’
现代标点和合本 - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必使这俗语止息，以色列中不再用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象必都应验。
和合本（拼音版） - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必使这俗语止息，以色列中不再用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象必都应验。’
New International Version - Say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am going to put an end to this proverb, and they will no longer quote it in Israel.’ Say to them, ‘The days are near when every vision will be fulfilled.
New International Reader's Version - Tell them, ‘The Lord and King says, “I am going to put an end to this proverb. They will not use that saying in Israel anymore.” ’ Tell them, ‘The days are coming soon when every vision will come true.
English Standard Version - Tell them therefore, ‘Thus says the Lord God: I will put an end to this proverb, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel.’ But say to them, The days are near, and the fulfillment of every vision.
New Living Translation - Tell the people, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will put an end to this proverb, and you will soon stop quoting it.’ Now give them this new proverb to replace the old one: ‘The time has come for every prophecy to be fulfilled!’
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: I will put a stop to this proverb, and they will not use it again in Israel.’ But say to them, ‘The days have arrived, as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
New American Standard Bible - Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “I will put an end to this proverb so that they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But tell them, “The days are approaching as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
New King James Version - Tell them therefore, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “I will lay this proverb to rest, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel.” ’ But say to them, ‘ “The days are at hand, and the fulfillment of every vision.
Amplified Bible - Therefore tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “I will put an end to this proverb, and they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But say to them, “The days draw near as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
American Standard Version - Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the fulfilment of every vision.
King James Version - Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord God; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
New English Translation - Therefore tell them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: I hereby end this proverb; they will not recite it in Israel any longer.’ But say to them, ‘The days are at hand when every vision will be fulfilled.
World English Bible - Tell them therefore, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “I will make this proverb to cease, and they will no more use it as a proverb in Israel;”’ but tell them, ‘“The days are at hand, and the fulfillment of every vision.
新標點和合本 - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必使這俗語止息，以色列中不再用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象必都應驗。』
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必令這俗語止息，以色列中不再有人引用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象都必應驗。』
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必令這俗語止息，以色列中不再有人引用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象都必應驗。』
當代譯本 - 現在你要告訴他們，主耶和華這樣宣告：我要廢掉這句俗語，使它從以色列人的口中消失。你要對他們說，『日子已近，異象都要應驗。』
聖經新譯本 - 因此，你要對他們說：主耶和華這樣說：‘我必使這一句俗語不再流行，在以色列中，人必不再引用這句俗語。’你卻要對他們說：‘日子臨近了，所有異象都必應驗。’
呂振中譯本 - 因此你要對他們說：主永恆主這麼說：我必使這一句俗語止息；人在以色列中必不再用它做俗語。」你卻要對他們說：日期是臨近了，一切異象傳講的話就會應驗的。
現代標點和合本 - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必使這俗語止息，以色列中不再用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象必都應驗。
文理和合譯本 - 當告之曰、主耶和華云、我必使此諺寢息、不復用為諺語於以色列、當告之曰、時日伊邇、啟示皆驗、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾當告之云、我耶和華、必使以色列族、不復用此諺語、乃爾當言、時日伊邇、先知之言必應。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾當告之曰、主天主如是云、我必使此諺語止息、使以色列人、不復出此諺語、告之曰、時日伊邇、諸默示將應、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Por lo tanto, adviérteles que así dice el Señor omnipotente: “Pondré fin a ese refrán, y ya no volverán a repetirlo en Israel”. Y adviérteles también: “Ya vienen los días en que se cumplirán las visiones.
현대인의 성경 - 이제 너는 그들에게 나 여호와가 하는 말을 전하라. ‘내가 이 속담을 그치게 하겠다. 사람들이 다시는 이스라엘 땅에서 이 속담을 사용하지 못할 것이다. 이제 모든 환상이 이루어질 날이 가까웠다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Скажи им: «Так говорит Владыка Господь: Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и ее больше не будут произносить в Израиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
Восточный перевод - Скажи им: Так говорит Владыка Вечный: «Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и её больше не будут произносить в Исраиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Скажи им: Так говорит Владыка Вечный: «Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и её больше не будут произносить в Исраиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Скажи им: Так говорит Владыка Вечный: «Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и её больше не будут произносить в Исроиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - C’est pourquoi dis-leur donc : « Voici comment vous parle le Seigneur, l’Eternel : Je ferai taire ce dicton et il n’aura plus jamais cours en Israël. » Dis-leur donc : « Au contraire, voici : le temps s’approche où toutes les visions se réaliseront.
リビングバイブル - 神である主は、このことわざをやめさせる。人々はもう、それを口にしなくなる。代わりに、このことわざを言わせなさい。『すべての預言の成就する時がきた。』
Nova Versão Internacional - Diga-lhes, pois: Assim diz o Soberano, o Senhor: Darei fim a esse provérbio, e não será mais citado em Israel. Diga-lhes: Estão chegando os dias em que toda visão se cumprirá.
Hoffnung für alle - Darum richte dem Volk aus, was ich, Gott, der Herr, ihnen zu sagen habe: Ich werde dafür sorgen, dass man diese Redensart in Israel nicht mehr gebraucht! Sag ihnen: Die Zeit ist gekommen, in der sich all die Visionen erfüllen!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nói với dân chúng: ‘Đây là điều Chúa Hằng Hữu Chí Cao phán: Ta sẽ phá bỏ câu tục ngữ này, và ngươi sẽ không nhắc đến nó nữa.’ Bây giờ, Ta sẽ ban cho chúng câu tục ngữ mới thế cho câu tục ngữ cũ: ‘Những ngày sắp đến mọi lời tiên tri đều được ứng nghiệm!’
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - จงกล่าวแก่คนทั้งหลายว่า ‘พระยาห์เวห์องค์เจ้าชีวิตตรัสดังนี้ว่า เรากำลังจะยุติภาษิตนี้ คนทั้งหลายจะไม่อ้างภาษิตนี้ในอิสราเอลอีกต่อไป’ จงกล่าวแก่พวกเขาว่า ‘วันคืนที่ทุกนิมิตจะเป็นจริงใกล้เข้ามาแล้ว
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ฉะนั้น จงบอกพวกเขาว่า พระผู้เป็นเจ้าผู้ยิ่งใหญ่กล่าวดังนี้ ‘เราจะทำให้ไม่มีการพูดถึงสุภาษิตนี้อีก และพวกเขาจะไม่อ้างถึงสุภาษิตนี้ในอิสราเอลอีกต่อไป’ แต่เจ้าจงบอกพวกเขาว่า ‘วันนั้นใกล้เข้ามาแล้ว ที่ทุกสิ่งจะเป็นไปตามภาพนิมิต’

Cross Reference

Ezekiel 7:10 - “‘Judgment Day! Fate has caught up with you. The scepter outsized and pretentious, pride bursting all bounds, Violence strutting, brandishing the evil scepter. But there’s nothing to them, and nothing will be left of them. Time’s up. Countdown: five, four, three, two . . .  Buyer, don’t boast; seller, don’t worry: Judgment wrath has turned the world topsy-turvy. The bottom has dropped out of buying and selling. It will never be the same again. But don’t fantasize an upturn in the market. The country is bankrupt because of its sins, and it’s not going to get any better.
Malachi 4:1 - “Count on it: The day is coming, raging like a forest fire. All the arrogant people who do evil things will be burned up like stove wood, burned to a crisp, nothing left but scorched earth and ash—a black day. But for you, sunrise! The sun of righteousness will dawn on those who honor my name, healing radiating from its wings. You will be bursting with energy, like colts frisky and frolicking. And you’ll tromp on the wicked. They’ll be nothing but ashes under your feet on that Day.” God-of-the-Angel-Armies says so.
Ezekiel 18:3 - “As sure as I’m the living God, you’re not going to repeat this saying in Israel any longer. Every soul—man, woman, child—belongs to me, parent and child alike. You die for your own sin, not another’s.
James 5:9 - Friends, don’t complain about each other. A far greater complaint could be lodged against you, you know. The Judge is standing just around the corner.
Ezekiel 7:5 - “I, God, the Master, say: ‘Disaster after disaster! Look, it comes! Endtime— the end comes. The end is ripe. Watch out, it’s coming! This is your fate, you who live in this land. Time’s up. It’s zero hour. No dragging of feet now, no bargaining for more time. Soon now I’ll pour my wrath on you, pay out my anger against you, Render my verdict on the way you’ve lived, make you pay for your disgusting obscenities. I won’t look the other way, I won’t feel sorry for you. I’ll make you pay for the way you’ve lived. Your disgusting obscenities will boomerang on you. Then you’ll realize that it is I, God, who have hit you.
Joel 2:1 - Blow the ram’s horn trumpet in Zion! Trumpet the alarm on my holy mountain! Shake the country up! God’s Judgment’s on its way—the Day’s almost here! A black day! A Doomsday! Clouds with no silver lining! Like dawn light moving over the mountains, a huge army is coming. There’s never been anything like it and never will be again. Wildfire burns everything before this army and fire licks up everything in its wake. Before it arrives, the country is like the Garden of Eden. When it leaves, it is Death Valley. Nothing escapes unscathed.
Zephaniah 1:14 - “The Great Judgment Day of God is almost here. It’s countdown time: . . . seven, six, five, four . . .  Bitter and noisy cries on my Judgment Day, even strong men screaming for help. Judgment Day is payday—my anger paid out: a day of distress and anguish, a day of catastrophic doom, a day of darkness at noon, a day of black storm clouds, a day of bloodcurdling war cries, as forts are assaulted, as defenses are smashed. I’ll make things so bad they won’t know what hit them. They’ll walk around groping like the blind. They’ve sinned against God! Their blood will be poured out like old dishwater, their guts shoveled into slop buckets. Don’t plan on buying your way out. Your money is worthless for this. This is the Day of God’s Judgment—my wrath! I care about sin with fiery passion— A fire to burn up the corrupted world, a wildfire finish to the corrupting people.”

Parallel Verses

Cross Reference

The Message - “Tell them, ‘God, the Master, says, This proverb’s going to have a short life!’ “Tell them, ‘Time’s about up. Every warning is about to come true. False alarms and easygoing preaching are a thing of the past in the life of Israel. I, God, am doing the speaking. What I say happens. None of what I say is on hold. What I say, I’ll do—and soon, you rebels!’ Decree of God the Master.” * * *
新标点和合本 - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必使这俗语止息，以色列中不再用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象必都应验。’
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必令这俗语止息，以色列中不再有人引用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象都必应验。’
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必令这俗语止息，以色列中不再有人引用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象都必应验。’
当代译本 - 现在你要告诉他们，主耶和华这样宣告：我要废掉这句俗语，使它从以色列人的口中消失。你要对他们说，‘日子已近，异象都要应验。’
圣经新译本 - 因此，你要对他们说：主耶和华这样说：‘我必使这一句俗语不再流行，在以色列中，人必不再引用这句俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近了，所有异象都必应验。’
现代标点和合本 - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必使这俗语止息，以色列中不再用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象必都应验。
和合本（拼音版） - 你要告诉他们说：‘主耶和华如此说：我必使这俗语止息，以色列中不再用这俗语。’你却要对他们说：‘日子临近，一切的异象必都应验。’
New International Version - Say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am going to put an end to this proverb, and they will no longer quote it in Israel.’ Say to them, ‘The days are near when every vision will be fulfilled.
New International Reader's Version - Tell them, ‘The Lord and King says, “I am going to put an end to this proverb. They will not use that saying in Israel anymore.” ’ Tell them, ‘The days are coming soon when every vision will come true.
English Standard Version - Tell them therefore, ‘Thus says the Lord God: I will put an end to this proverb, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel.’ But say to them, The days are near, and the fulfillment of every vision.
New Living Translation - Tell the people, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will put an end to this proverb, and you will soon stop quoting it.’ Now give them this new proverb to replace the old one: ‘The time has come for every prophecy to be fulfilled!’
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: I will put a stop to this proverb, and they will not use it again in Israel.’ But say to them, ‘The days have arrived, as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
New American Standard Bible - Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “I will put an end to this proverb so that they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But tell them, “The days are approaching as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
New King James Version - Tell them therefore, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “I will lay this proverb to rest, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel.” ’ But say to them, ‘ “The days are at hand, and the fulfillment of every vision.
Amplified Bible - Therefore tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “I will put an end to this proverb, and they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But say to them, “The days draw near as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
American Standard Version - Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the fulfilment of every vision.
King James Version - Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord God; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
New English Translation - Therefore tell them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: I hereby end this proverb; they will not recite it in Israel any longer.’ But say to them, ‘The days are at hand when every vision will be fulfilled.
World English Bible - Tell them therefore, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “I will make this proverb to cease, and they will no more use it as a proverb in Israel;”’ but tell them, ‘“The days are at hand, and the fulfillment of every vision.
新標點和合本 - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必使這俗語止息，以色列中不再用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象必都應驗。』
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必令這俗語止息，以色列中不再有人引用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象都必應驗。』
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必令這俗語止息，以色列中不再有人引用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象都必應驗。』
當代譯本 - 現在你要告訴他們，主耶和華這樣宣告：我要廢掉這句俗語，使它從以色列人的口中消失。你要對他們說，『日子已近，異象都要應驗。』
聖經新譯本 - 因此，你要對他們說：主耶和華這樣說：‘我必使這一句俗語不再流行，在以色列中，人必不再引用這句俗語。’你卻要對他們說：‘日子臨近了，所有異象都必應驗。’
呂振中譯本 - 因此你要對他們說：主永恆主這麼說：我必使這一句俗語止息；人在以色列中必不再用它做俗語。」你卻要對他們說：日期是臨近了，一切異象傳講的話就會應驗的。
現代標點和合本 - 你要告訴他們說：『主耶和華如此說：我必使這俗語止息，以色列中不再用這俗語。』你卻要對他們說：『日子臨近，一切的異象必都應驗。
文理和合譯本 - 當告之曰、主耶和華云、我必使此諺寢息、不復用為諺語於以色列、當告之曰、時日伊邇、啟示皆驗、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾當告之云、我耶和華、必使以色列族、不復用此諺語、乃爾當言、時日伊邇、先知之言必應。
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾當告之曰、主天主如是云、我必使此諺語止息、使以色列人、不復出此諺語、告之曰、時日伊邇、諸默示將應、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Por lo tanto, adviérteles que así dice el Señor omnipotente: “Pondré fin a ese refrán, y ya no volverán a repetirlo en Israel”. Y adviérteles también: “Ya vienen los días en que se cumplirán las visiones.
현대인의 성경 - 이제 너는 그들에게 나 여호와가 하는 말을 전하라. ‘내가 이 속담을 그치게 하겠다. 사람들이 다시는 이스라엘 땅에서 이 속담을 사용하지 못할 것이다. 이제 모든 환상이 이루어질 날이 가까웠다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Скажи им: «Так говорит Владыка Господь: Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и ее больше не будут произносить в Израиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
Восточный перевод - Скажи им: Так говорит Владыка Вечный: «Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и её больше не будут произносить в Исраиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Скажи им: Так говорит Владыка Вечный: «Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и её больше не будут произносить в Исраиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Скажи им: Так говорит Владыка Вечный: «Я покончу с этой поговоркой, и её больше не будут произносить в Исроиле». Скажи им: «Приближаются дни, когда всякое пророческое видение исполнится.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - C’est pourquoi dis-leur donc : « Voici comment vous parle le Seigneur, l’Eternel : Je ferai taire ce dicton et il n’aura plus jamais cours en Israël. » Dis-leur donc : « Au contraire, voici : le temps s’approche où toutes les visions se réaliseront.
リビングバイブル - 神である主は、このことわざをやめさせる。人々はもう、それを口にしなくなる。代わりに、このことわざを言わせなさい。『すべての預言の成就する時がきた。』
Nova Versão Internacional - Diga-lhes, pois: Assim diz o Soberano, o Senhor: Darei fim a esse provérbio, e não será mais citado em Israel. Diga-lhes: Estão chegando os dias em que toda visão se cumprirá.
Hoffnung für alle - Darum richte dem Volk aus, was ich, Gott, der Herr, ihnen zu sagen habe: Ich werde dafür sorgen, dass man diese Redensart in Israel nicht mehr gebraucht! Sag ihnen: Die Zeit ist gekommen, in der sich all die Visionen erfüllen!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hãy nói với dân chúng: ‘Đây là điều Chúa Hằng Hữu Chí Cao phán: Ta sẽ phá bỏ câu tục ngữ này, và ngươi sẽ không nhắc đến nó nữa.’ Bây giờ, Ta sẽ ban cho chúng câu tục ngữ mới thế cho câu tục ngữ cũ: ‘Những ngày sắp đến mọi lời tiên tri đều được ứng nghiệm!’
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - จงกล่าวแก่คนทั้งหลายว่า ‘พระยาห์เวห์องค์เจ้าชีวิตตรัสดังนี้ว่า เรากำลังจะยุติภาษิตนี้ คนทั้งหลายจะไม่อ้างภาษิตนี้ในอิสราเอลอีกต่อไป’ จงกล่าวแก่พวกเขาว่า ‘วันคืนที่ทุกนิมิตจะเป็นจริงใกล้เข้ามาแล้ว
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ฉะนั้น จงบอกพวกเขาว่า พระผู้เป็นเจ้าผู้ยิ่งใหญ่กล่าวดังนี้ ‘เราจะทำให้ไม่มีการพูดถึงสุภาษิตนี้อีก และพวกเขาจะไม่อ้างถึงสุภาษิตนี้ในอิสราเอลอีกต่อไป’ แต่เจ้าจงบอกพวกเขาว่า ‘วันนั้นใกล้เข้ามาแล้ว ที่ทุกสิ่งจะเป็นไปตามภาพนิมิต’

Ezekiel 7:10 - “‘Judgment Day! Fate has caught up with you. The scepter outsized and pretentious, pride bursting all bounds, Violence strutting, brandishing the evil scepter. But there’s nothing to them, and nothing will be left of them. Time’s up. Countdown: five, four, three, two . . .  Buyer, don’t boast; seller, don’t worry: Judgment wrath has turned the world topsy-turvy. The bottom has dropped out of buying and selling. It will never be the same again. But don’t fantasize an upturn in the market. The country is bankrupt because of its sins, and it’s not going to get any better.
Malachi 4:1 - “Count on it: The day is coming, raging like a forest fire. All the arrogant people who do evil things will be burned up like stove wood, burned to a crisp, nothing left but scorched earth and ash—a black day. But for you, sunrise! The sun of righteousness will dawn on those who honor my name, healing radiating from its wings. You will be bursting with energy, like colts frisky and frolicking. And you’ll tromp on the wicked. They’ll be nothing but ashes under your feet on that Day.” God-of-the-Angel-Armies says so.
Ezekiel 18:3 - “As sure as I’m the living God, you’re not going to repeat this saying in Israel any longer. Every soul—man, woman, child—belongs to me, parent and child alike. You die for your own sin, not another’s.
James 5:9 - Friends, don’t complain about each other. A far greater complaint could be lodged against you, you know. The Judge is standing just around the corner.
Ezekiel 7:5 - “I, God, the Master, say: ‘Disaster after disaster! Look, it comes! Endtime— the end comes. The end is ripe. Watch out, it’s coming! This is your fate, you who live in this land. Time’s up. It’s zero hour. No dragging of feet now, no bargaining for more time. Soon now I’ll pour my wrath on you, pay out my anger against you, Render my verdict on the way you’ve lived, make you pay for your disgusting obscenities. I won’t look the other way, I won’t feel sorry for you. I’ll make you pay for the way you’ve lived. Your disgusting obscenities will boomerang on you. Then you’ll realize that it is I, God, who have hit you.
Joel 2:1 - Blow the ram’s horn trumpet in Zion! Trumpet the alarm on my holy mountain! Shake the country up! God’s Judgment’s on its way—the Day’s almost here! A black day! A Doomsday! Clouds with no silver lining! Like dawn light moving over the mountains, a huge army is coming. There’s never been anything like it and never will be again. Wildfire burns everything before this army and fire licks up everything in its wake. Before it arrives, the country is like the Garden of Eden. When it leaves, it is Death Valley. Nothing escapes unscathed.
Zephaniah 1:14 - “The Great Judgment Day of God is almost here. It’s countdown time: . . . seven, six, five, four . . .  Bitter and noisy cries on my Judgment Day, even strong men screaming for help. Judgment Day is payday—my anger paid out: a day of distress and anguish, a day of catastrophic doom, a day of darkness at noon, a day of black storm clouds, a day of bloodcurdling war cries, as forts are assaulted, as defenses are smashed. I’ll make things so bad they won’t know what hit them. They’ll walk around groping like the blind. They’ve sinned against God! Their blood will be poured out like old dishwater, their guts shoveled into slop buckets. Don’t plan on buying your way out. Your money is worthless for this. This is the Day of God’s Judgment—my wrath! I care about sin with fiery passion— A fire to burn up the corrupted world, a wildfire finish to the corrupting people.”