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11:12 AMP
Parallel Verses
  • Amplified Bible - Ephraim surrounds Me with lies And the house of Israel with deceit; Judah is also unruly against God, Even against the faithful Holy One.
  • 新标点和合本 - “以法莲用谎话, 以色列家用诡计围绕我; 犹大却靠 神掌权, 向圣者有忠心(或作“犹大向 神,向诚实的圣者犹疑不定”)。”
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 以法莲用谎言围绕我, 以色列家用诡计环绕我; 犹大却仍与上帝同行 , 向圣者忠心。
  • 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 以法莲用谎言围绕我, 以色列家用诡计环绕我; 犹大却仍与 神同行 , 向圣者忠心。
  • 当代译本 - 以法莲用谎话包围我, 以色列家用诡诈环绕我; 犹大依然背离圣洁、信实的上帝 。
  • 圣经新译本 - 以法莲用虚谎, 以色列家用诡诈包围着我; 犹大还是与 神对抗, 就是对抗那可信可靠的至圣者。”(本节在《马索拉文本》为12:1)
  • 现代标点和合本 - “以法莲用谎话, 以色列家用诡计围绕我, 犹大却靠神掌权, 向圣者有忠心 。
  • 和合本(拼音版) - “以法莲用谎话, 以色列家用诡计围绕我; 犹大却靠上帝掌权, 向圣者有忠心 。”
  • New International Version - Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, Israel with deceit. And Judah is unruly against God, even against the faithful Holy One.
  • New International Reader's Version - The people of Ephraim tell me nothing but lies. Israel has not been honest with me. And Judah continues to wander away from God. They have deserted the faithful Holy One.
  • English Standard Version - Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit, but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.
  • New Living Translation - Israel surrounds me with lies and deceit, but Judah still obeys God and is faithful to the Holy One.
  • Christian Standard Bible - Ephraim surrounds me with lies, the house of Israel, with deceit. Judah still wanders with God and is faithful to the holy ones.
  • New American Standard Bible - Ephraim surrounds Me with lies And the house of Israel with deceit; Judah is still unruly against God, Even against the Holy One who is faithful.
  • New King James Version - “Ephraim has encircled Me with lies, And the house of Israel with deceit; But Judah still walks with God, Even with the Holy One who is faithful.
  • American Standard Version - Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One.
  • King James Version - Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.
  • New English Translation - (12:1) Ephraim has surrounded me with lies; the house of Israel has surrounded me with deceit. But Judah still roams about with God; he remains faithful to the Holy One.
  • World English Bible - Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.
  • 新標點和合本 - 以法蓮用謊話, 以色列家用詭計圍繞我; 猶大卻靠神掌權, 向聖者有忠心(或譯:猶大向神,向誠實的聖者猶疑不定)。
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 以法蓮用謊言圍繞我, 以色列家用詭計環繞我; 猶大卻仍與上帝同行 , 向聖者忠心。
  • 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 以法蓮用謊言圍繞我, 以色列家用詭計環繞我; 猶大卻仍與 神同行 , 向聖者忠心。
  • 當代譯本 - 以法蓮用謊話包圍我, 以色列家用詭詐環繞我; 猶大依然背離聖潔、信實的上帝 。
  • 聖經新譯本 - 以法蓮用虛謊, 以色列家用詭詐包圍著我; 猶大還是與 神對抗, 就是對抗那可信可靠的至聖者。”(本節在《馬索拉文本》為12:1)
  • 呂振中譯本 - 以法蓮 用謊話圍繞着我, 以色列 家用詭詐 包圍着我 ; 猶大 對上帝還是刁頑, 對可信可靠的至聖者 還是任性 。
  • 現代標點和合本 - 「以法蓮用謊話, 以色列家用詭計圍繞我, 猶大卻靠神掌權, 向聖者有忠心 。
  • 文理和合譯本 - 以法蓮以欺誑環我、以色列家以詭譎繞我、猶大對於上帝、即信實之聖者、則貳其心、
  • 文理委辦譯本 - 我至聖之主、誠愨是懷、以法蓮、以色列事余、中藏詐偽、猶大族歸我、常有貳心。
  • 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 以法蓮 與 以色列 族、遍我四周言誑行詐、 猶大 尚恃天主有國、猶向聖主有忠心、 猶大尚恃天主有國猶向聖主有忠心或作猶大向天主向真誠之聖主飄流無定
  • Nueva Versión Internacional - »Efraín me ha rodeado de mentiras, y el reino de Israel con fraude; Judá anda errante, lejos de Dios; ¡lejos del Dios santísimo y fiel!
  • 현대인의 성경 - 이스라엘 백성은 거짓말과 속임수로 나를 둘러싸고 유다 백성은 신실하시고 거룩하신 하나님을 여전히 거역하고 있다.
  • Новый Русский Перевод - Ефрем окружил Меня ложью, а дом Израилев обманом, и Иуда сильно противится Богу, и даже верному Святому .
  • Восточный перевод - Ефраим окружает меня ложью, Исраил – обманом; Иудея отходит от Всевышнего, от Святого, Который верен.
  • Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ефраим окружает меня ложью, Исраил – обманом; Иудея отходит от Аллаха, от Святого, Который верен.
  • Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ефраим окружает меня ложью, Исроил – обманом; Иудея отходит от Всевышнего, от Святого, Который верен.
  • リビングバイブル - イスラエルは偽りと欺きで私を取り囲みますが、 ユダはまだ主に信頼し、聖なる方に忠実です。
  • Nova Versão Internacional - Efraim me cercou de mentiras, a casa de Israel, de enganos, e Judá é rebelde contra Deus, a saber, contra o Santo fiel.
  • Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ép-ra-im bao bọc Ta bằng lời dối trá và lừa gạt, nhưng Giu-đa vẫn vâng phục Đức Chúa Trời và trung tín với Đấng Thánh.
  • พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เอฟราอิมล้อมกรอบเราด้วยคำโกหก พงศ์พันธุ์อิสราเอลห้อมล้อมเราด้วยการหลอกลวง และยูดาห์ดื้อด้านแม้แต่กับพระเจ้า ซึ่งเป็นองค์บริสุทธิ์ผู้ซื่อสัตย์
  • พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เอฟราอิม​เต็ม​ด้วย​ความ​เท็จ และ​พงศ์​พันธุ์​อิสราเอล​มี​แต่​ความ​หลอก​ลวง ยูดาห์​ไม่​ดำเนิน​ใน​ทาง​ของ​พระ​เจ้า และ​ไม่​ภักดี​ต่อ​องค์​ผู้​บริสุทธิ์
Cross Reference
  • Hosea 12:7 - A merchant, in whose hand are false and fraudulent balances; He loves to oppress and exploit.
  • Isaiah 44:20 - That kind of man (the idolater) feeds on ashes [and is satisfied with ashes]! A deceived mind has led him astray, so that he cannot save himself, or ask, “Is this thing [that I am holding] in my right hand not a lie?”
  • Revelation 3:21 - He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God], I will grant to him [the privilege] to sit beside Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down beside My Father on His throne.
  • Revelation 5:10 - You have made them to be a kingdom [of royal subjects] and priests to our God; and they will reign on the earth.”
  • Hosea 4:2 - There is [false] swearing of oaths, deception (broken faith), murder, stealing, and adultery; They employ violence, so that one [act of] bloodshed follows closely on another.
  • Genesis 32:28 - And He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.”
  • Hosea 12:1 - Ephraim feeds on the [emptiness of the] wind And [continually] pursues the [parching] east wind [which brings destruction]; Every day he multiplies lies and violence. Further, he makes a covenant with Assyria And (olive) oil is carried to Egypt [to seek alliances].
  • Psalms 78:36 - Nevertheless they flattered Him with their mouths And lied to Him with their tongues.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:1 - Hezekiah became king when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah the daughter of Zechariah.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:2 - He did right in the sight of the Lord, in accordance with everything that David his father (forefather) had done.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:3 - In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the Lord [which his father had closed] and repaired them [and replaced the gold overlay].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:4 - He brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them into the square on the east.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:5 - Then he said to them, “Levites, listen to me! Now consecrate (dedicate) yourselves and consecrate the house of the Lord, the God of your fathers, and get the filth [of idol worship] out of the Holy Place.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:6 - For our fathers have been unfaithful and have done evil in the sight of the Lord our God, and they have abandoned Him and have turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the Lord, and have turned their backs [toward Him].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:7 - They have also closed the doors of the [temple] porch and put out the lamps, and they have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the Holy Place to the God of Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:8 - Therefore the wrath of the Lord has been against Judah and Jerusalem, and He has made them an object of terror, of horror, and of hissing, just as you see with your own eyes.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:9 - For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity because of this.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:10 - Now it is in my heart to make a covenant (solemn agreement) with the Lord God of Israel, so that His burning anger will turn away from us.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:11 - My sons, do not be negligent and careless now, for the Lord has chosen you to stand in His presence, to attend to His service, and to be His ministers and burn incense.”
  • 2 Chronicles 29:12 - Then the Levites arose: Mahath the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; from the sons of Merari: Kish the son of Abdi, Azariah the son of Jehallelel; from the Gershonites: Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;
  • 2 Chronicles 29:13 - from the sons of Elizaphan: Shimri and Jeiel; from the sons of Asaph: Zechariah, and Mattaniah;
  • 2 Chronicles 29:14 - from the sons of Heman: Jehiel and Shimei; and from the sons of Jeduthun: Shemaiah and Uzziel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:15 - They gathered their brothers (fellow Levites) together, consecrated themselves, and went in to cleanse the house of the Lord, as the king had commanded by the words of the Lord.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:16 - The priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord to cleanse it, and every unclean thing they found in the temple of the Lord they brought out to the courtyard of the Lord’s house. Then the Levites received it to take out to the Kidron Valley [for disposal].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:17 - Now they began the consecration on the first [day] of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they came to the porch of the Lord. Then for eight days they consecrated the house of the Lord, and on the sixteenth day of the first month they finished.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:18 - Then they went inside to King Hezekiah and said, “We have cleansed the entire house (temple) of the Lord, the altar of burnt offering with all of its utensils, and the table of showbread with all its utensils.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:19 - Moreover, we have prepared and consecrated all the utensils which King Ahaz had discarded during his reign in his unfaithfulness; and behold, they are in front of the altar of the Lord.”
  • 2 Chronicles 29:20 - Then King Hezekiah arose early and assembled the officials of the city, and went up to the house of the Lord.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:21 - They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom, the sanctuary, and Judah. He commanded the priests, the sons of Aaron, to offer them on the altar of the Lord.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:22 - So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and sprinkled it on the altar. They also slaughtered the rams and sprinkled the blood on the altar; then they slaughtered the lambs and sprinkled the blood on the altar.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:23 - Then they brought the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid their hands on them [to symbolize the transference of their sin].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:24 - The priests slaughtered them and cleansed the altar from sin with their blood to atone for all Israel, because the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering be made for all Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:25 - Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, with harps, and with lyres, in accordance with the command of David [his ancestor] and of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet; for the command was from the Lord through His prophets.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:26 - The Levites stood with the musical instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:27 - Then Hezekiah gave the order to offer the burnt offering on the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song to the Lord also began with the trumpets accompanied by the instruments of David, king of Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:28 - The entire congregation worshiped, the singers also sang, and the trumpets sounded; all this continued until the burnt offering was finished.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:29 - When the burnt offerings were completed, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped [God].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:30 - Also King Hezekiah and the officials ordered the Levites to exclaim praises to the Lord with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. And they exclaimed praises with joy, and bowed down and worshiped.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:31 - Then Hezekiah said, “Now you have consecrated yourselves to the Lord; approach and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the Lord.” And the assembly brought in sacrifices and thank offerings, and all those who were willing brought burnt offerings.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:32 - The number of the burnt offerings which the assembly brought was 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 lambs. All these were for a burnt offering to the Lord.
  • Hosea 4:15 - Though you, Israel, play the prostitute [by worshiping idols], Do not let Judah become guilty [of the same thing]; And do not go to Gilgal [where idols are worshiped], Or go up to Beth-aven (House of Wickedness), Nor swear [oaths in idolatrous worship, saying], “As the Lord lives!”
  • Isaiah 59:3 - For your hands are defiled with blood And your fingers with wickedness [with sin, with injustice, with wrongdoing]; Your lips have spoken lies, Your tongue mutters wickedness.
  • Isaiah 59:4 - No one sues righteously [but for the sake of doing injury to others—to take some undue advantage], and no one pleads [his case] in truth; [but rather] They trust in empty arguments and speak lies; They conceive trouble and bring forth injustice.
  • 1 Corinthians 6:2 - Do you not know that the saints (God’s people) will [one day] judge the world? If the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to try trivial (insignificant, petty) cases?
  • Isaiah 29:13 - Then the Lord said, “Because this nation approaches [Me only] with their words And honors Me [only] with their lip service, But they remove their hearts far from Me, And their reverence for Me is a tradition that is learned by rote [without any regard for its meaning],
  • 2 Kings 18:4 - He removed the high places [of pagan worship], broke down the images (memorial stones) and cut down the Asherim. He also crushed to pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the Israelites had burned incense to it; and it was called Nehushtan [a bronze sculpture].
  • 2 Kings 18:5 - Hezekiah trusted in and relied confidently on the Lord, the God of Israel; so that after him there was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among those who were before him.
  • 2 Kings 18:6 - For he clung to the Lord; he did not turn away from [faithfully] following Him, but he kept His commandments, which the Lord had commanded Moses.
  • 2 Kings 18:7 - And the Lord was with Hezekiah; he was successful wherever he went. And he rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him.
  • Micah 6:12 - For the rich men of the city are full of violence [of every kind]; Her inhabitants speak lies And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
  • Hosea 7:16 - They turn, but they do not turn upward to the Most High. They are like a poorly crafted bow [that misses the mark]; Their princes shall fall by the sword Because of the insolence of their tongue. This will be cause for their mockery and disdain in the land of Egypt.
  • Revelation 1:6 - and formed us into a kingdom [as His subjects], priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and the power and the majesty and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Parallel VersesCross Reference
  • Amplified Bible - Ephraim surrounds Me with lies And the house of Israel with deceit; Judah is also unruly against God, Even against the faithful Holy One.
  • 新标点和合本 - “以法莲用谎话, 以色列家用诡计围绕我; 犹大却靠 神掌权, 向圣者有忠心(或作“犹大向 神,向诚实的圣者犹疑不定”)。”
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 以法莲用谎言围绕我, 以色列家用诡计环绕我; 犹大却仍与上帝同行 , 向圣者忠心。
  • 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 以法莲用谎言围绕我, 以色列家用诡计环绕我; 犹大却仍与 神同行 , 向圣者忠心。
  • 当代译本 - 以法莲用谎话包围我, 以色列家用诡诈环绕我; 犹大依然背离圣洁、信实的上帝 。
  • 圣经新译本 - 以法莲用虚谎, 以色列家用诡诈包围着我; 犹大还是与 神对抗, 就是对抗那可信可靠的至圣者。”(本节在《马索拉文本》为12:1)
  • 现代标点和合本 - “以法莲用谎话, 以色列家用诡计围绕我, 犹大却靠神掌权, 向圣者有忠心 。
  • 和合本(拼音版) - “以法莲用谎话, 以色列家用诡计围绕我; 犹大却靠上帝掌权, 向圣者有忠心 。”
  • New International Version - Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, Israel with deceit. And Judah is unruly against God, even against the faithful Holy One.
  • New International Reader's Version - The people of Ephraim tell me nothing but lies. Israel has not been honest with me. And Judah continues to wander away from God. They have deserted the faithful Holy One.
  • English Standard Version - Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit, but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.
  • New Living Translation - Israel surrounds me with lies and deceit, but Judah still obeys God and is faithful to the Holy One.
  • Christian Standard Bible - Ephraim surrounds me with lies, the house of Israel, with deceit. Judah still wanders with God and is faithful to the holy ones.
  • New American Standard Bible - Ephraim surrounds Me with lies And the house of Israel with deceit; Judah is still unruly against God, Even against the Holy One who is faithful.
  • New King James Version - “Ephraim has encircled Me with lies, And the house of Israel with deceit; But Judah still walks with God, Even with the Holy One who is faithful.
  • American Standard Version - Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One.
  • King James Version - Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.
  • New English Translation - (12:1) Ephraim has surrounded me with lies; the house of Israel has surrounded me with deceit. But Judah still roams about with God; he remains faithful to the Holy One.
  • World English Bible - Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.
  • 新標點和合本 - 以法蓮用謊話, 以色列家用詭計圍繞我; 猶大卻靠神掌權, 向聖者有忠心(或譯:猶大向神,向誠實的聖者猶疑不定)。
  • 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 以法蓮用謊言圍繞我, 以色列家用詭計環繞我; 猶大卻仍與上帝同行 , 向聖者忠心。
  • 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 以法蓮用謊言圍繞我, 以色列家用詭計環繞我; 猶大卻仍與 神同行 , 向聖者忠心。
  • 當代譯本 - 以法蓮用謊話包圍我, 以色列家用詭詐環繞我; 猶大依然背離聖潔、信實的上帝 。
  • 聖經新譯本 - 以法蓮用虛謊, 以色列家用詭詐包圍著我; 猶大還是與 神對抗, 就是對抗那可信可靠的至聖者。”(本節在《馬索拉文本》為12:1)
  • 呂振中譯本 - 以法蓮 用謊話圍繞着我, 以色列 家用詭詐 包圍着我 ; 猶大 對上帝還是刁頑, 對可信可靠的至聖者 還是任性 。
  • 現代標點和合本 - 「以法蓮用謊話, 以色列家用詭計圍繞我, 猶大卻靠神掌權, 向聖者有忠心 。
  • 文理和合譯本 - 以法蓮以欺誑環我、以色列家以詭譎繞我、猶大對於上帝、即信實之聖者、則貳其心、
  • 文理委辦譯本 - 我至聖之主、誠愨是懷、以法蓮、以色列事余、中藏詐偽、猶大族歸我、常有貳心。
  • 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 以法蓮 與 以色列 族、遍我四周言誑行詐、 猶大 尚恃天主有國、猶向聖主有忠心、 猶大尚恃天主有國猶向聖主有忠心或作猶大向天主向真誠之聖主飄流無定
  • Nueva Versión Internacional - »Efraín me ha rodeado de mentiras, y el reino de Israel con fraude; Judá anda errante, lejos de Dios; ¡lejos del Dios santísimo y fiel!
  • 현대인의 성경 - 이스라엘 백성은 거짓말과 속임수로 나를 둘러싸고 유다 백성은 신실하시고 거룩하신 하나님을 여전히 거역하고 있다.
  • Новый Русский Перевод - Ефрем окружил Меня ложью, а дом Израилев обманом, и Иуда сильно противится Богу, и даже верному Святому .
  • Восточный перевод - Ефраим окружает меня ложью, Исраил – обманом; Иудея отходит от Всевышнего, от Святого, Который верен.
  • Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ефраим окружает меня ложью, Исраил – обманом; Иудея отходит от Аллаха, от Святого, Который верен.
  • Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ефраим окружает меня ложью, Исроил – обманом; Иудея отходит от Всевышнего, от Святого, Который верен.
  • リビングバイブル - イスラエルは偽りと欺きで私を取り囲みますが、 ユダはまだ主に信頼し、聖なる方に忠実です。
  • Nova Versão Internacional - Efraim me cercou de mentiras, a casa de Israel, de enganos, e Judá é rebelde contra Deus, a saber, contra o Santo fiel.
  • Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Ép-ra-im bao bọc Ta bằng lời dối trá và lừa gạt, nhưng Giu-đa vẫn vâng phục Đức Chúa Trời và trung tín với Đấng Thánh.
  • พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เอฟราอิมล้อมกรอบเราด้วยคำโกหก พงศ์พันธุ์อิสราเอลห้อมล้อมเราด้วยการหลอกลวง และยูดาห์ดื้อด้านแม้แต่กับพระเจ้า ซึ่งเป็นองค์บริสุทธิ์ผู้ซื่อสัตย์
  • พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เอฟราอิม​เต็ม​ด้วย​ความ​เท็จ และ​พงศ์​พันธุ์​อิสราเอล​มี​แต่​ความ​หลอก​ลวง ยูดาห์​ไม่​ดำเนิน​ใน​ทาง​ของ​พระ​เจ้า และ​ไม่​ภักดี​ต่อ​องค์​ผู้​บริสุทธิ์
  • Hosea 12:7 - A merchant, in whose hand are false and fraudulent balances; He loves to oppress and exploit.
  • Isaiah 44:20 - That kind of man (the idolater) feeds on ashes [and is satisfied with ashes]! A deceived mind has led him astray, so that he cannot save himself, or ask, “Is this thing [that I am holding] in my right hand not a lie?”
  • Revelation 3:21 - He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God], I will grant to him [the privilege] to sit beside Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down beside My Father on His throne.
  • Revelation 5:10 - You have made them to be a kingdom [of royal subjects] and priests to our God; and they will reign on the earth.”
  • Hosea 4:2 - There is [false] swearing of oaths, deception (broken faith), murder, stealing, and adultery; They employ violence, so that one [act of] bloodshed follows closely on another.
  • Genesis 32:28 - And He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.”
  • Hosea 12:1 - Ephraim feeds on the [emptiness of the] wind And [continually] pursues the [parching] east wind [which brings destruction]; Every day he multiplies lies and violence. Further, he makes a covenant with Assyria And (olive) oil is carried to Egypt [to seek alliances].
  • Psalms 78:36 - Nevertheless they flattered Him with their mouths And lied to Him with their tongues.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:1 - Hezekiah became king when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah the daughter of Zechariah.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:2 - He did right in the sight of the Lord, in accordance with everything that David his father (forefather) had done.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:3 - In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the Lord [which his father had closed] and repaired them [and replaced the gold overlay].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:4 - He brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them into the square on the east.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:5 - Then he said to them, “Levites, listen to me! Now consecrate (dedicate) yourselves and consecrate the house of the Lord, the God of your fathers, and get the filth [of idol worship] out of the Holy Place.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:6 - For our fathers have been unfaithful and have done evil in the sight of the Lord our God, and they have abandoned Him and have turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the Lord, and have turned their backs [toward Him].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:7 - They have also closed the doors of the [temple] porch and put out the lamps, and they have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the Holy Place to the God of Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:8 - Therefore the wrath of the Lord has been against Judah and Jerusalem, and He has made them an object of terror, of horror, and of hissing, just as you see with your own eyes.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:9 - For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity because of this.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:10 - Now it is in my heart to make a covenant (solemn agreement) with the Lord God of Israel, so that His burning anger will turn away from us.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:11 - My sons, do not be negligent and careless now, for the Lord has chosen you to stand in His presence, to attend to His service, and to be His ministers and burn incense.”
  • 2 Chronicles 29:12 - Then the Levites arose: Mahath the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; from the sons of Merari: Kish the son of Abdi, Azariah the son of Jehallelel; from the Gershonites: Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;
  • 2 Chronicles 29:13 - from the sons of Elizaphan: Shimri and Jeiel; from the sons of Asaph: Zechariah, and Mattaniah;
  • 2 Chronicles 29:14 - from the sons of Heman: Jehiel and Shimei; and from the sons of Jeduthun: Shemaiah and Uzziel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:15 - They gathered their brothers (fellow Levites) together, consecrated themselves, and went in to cleanse the house of the Lord, as the king had commanded by the words of the Lord.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:16 - The priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord to cleanse it, and every unclean thing they found in the temple of the Lord they brought out to the courtyard of the Lord’s house. Then the Levites received it to take out to the Kidron Valley [for disposal].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:17 - Now they began the consecration on the first [day] of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they came to the porch of the Lord. Then for eight days they consecrated the house of the Lord, and on the sixteenth day of the first month they finished.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:18 - Then they went inside to King Hezekiah and said, “We have cleansed the entire house (temple) of the Lord, the altar of burnt offering with all of its utensils, and the table of showbread with all its utensils.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:19 - Moreover, we have prepared and consecrated all the utensils which King Ahaz had discarded during his reign in his unfaithfulness; and behold, they are in front of the altar of the Lord.”
  • 2 Chronicles 29:20 - Then King Hezekiah arose early and assembled the officials of the city, and went up to the house of the Lord.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:21 - They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom, the sanctuary, and Judah. He commanded the priests, the sons of Aaron, to offer them on the altar of the Lord.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:22 - So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and sprinkled it on the altar. They also slaughtered the rams and sprinkled the blood on the altar; then they slaughtered the lambs and sprinkled the blood on the altar.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:23 - Then they brought the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid their hands on them [to symbolize the transference of their sin].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:24 - The priests slaughtered them and cleansed the altar from sin with their blood to atone for all Israel, because the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering be made for all Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:25 - Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, with harps, and with lyres, in accordance with the command of David [his ancestor] and of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet; for the command was from the Lord through His prophets.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:26 - The Levites stood with the musical instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:27 - Then Hezekiah gave the order to offer the burnt offering on the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song to the Lord also began with the trumpets accompanied by the instruments of David, king of Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:28 - The entire congregation worshiped, the singers also sang, and the trumpets sounded; all this continued until the burnt offering was finished.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:29 - When the burnt offerings were completed, the king and all who were present with him bowed down and worshiped [God].
  • 2 Chronicles 29:30 - Also King Hezekiah and the officials ordered the Levites to exclaim praises to the Lord with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. And they exclaimed praises with joy, and bowed down and worshiped.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:31 - Then Hezekiah said, “Now you have consecrated yourselves to the Lord; approach and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the Lord.” And the assembly brought in sacrifices and thank offerings, and all those who were willing brought burnt offerings.
  • 2 Chronicles 29:32 - The number of the burnt offerings which the assembly brought was 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 lambs. All these were for a burnt offering to the Lord.
  • Hosea 4:15 - Though you, Israel, play the prostitute [by worshiping idols], Do not let Judah become guilty [of the same thing]; And do not go to Gilgal [where idols are worshiped], Or go up to Beth-aven (House of Wickedness), Nor swear [oaths in idolatrous worship, saying], “As the Lord lives!”
  • Isaiah 59:3 - For your hands are defiled with blood And your fingers with wickedness [with sin, with injustice, with wrongdoing]; Your lips have spoken lies, Your tongue mutters wickedness.
  • Isaiah 59:4 - No one sues righteously [but for the sake of doing injury to others—to take some undue advantage], and no one pleads [his case] in truth; [but rather] They trust in empty arguments and speak lies; They conceive trouble and bring forth injustice.
  • 1 Corinthians 6:2 - Do you not know that the saints (God’s people) will [one day] judge the world? If the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to try trivial (insignificant, petty) cases?
  • Isaiah 29:13 - Then the Lord said, “Because this nation approaches [Me only] with their words And honors Me [only] with their lip service, But they remove their hearts far from Me, And their reverence for Me is a tradition that is learned by rote [without any regard for its meaning],
  • 2 Kings 18:4 - He removed the high places [of pagan worship], broke down the images (memorial stones) and cut down the Asherim. He also crushed to pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made, for until those days the Israelites had burned incense to it; and it was called Nehushtan [a bronze sculpture].
  • 2 Kings 18:5 - Hezekiah trusted in and relied confidently on the Lord, the God of Israel; so that after him there was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among those who were before him.
  • 2 Kings 18:6 - For he clung to the Lord; he did not turn away from [faithfully] following Him, but he kept His commandments, which the Lord had commanded Moses.
  • 2 Kings 18:7 - And the Lord was with Hezekiah; he was successful wherever he went. And he rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to serve him.
  • Micah 6:12 - For the rich men of the city are full of violence [of every kind]; Her inhabitants speak lies And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
  • Hosea 7:16 - They turn, but they do not turn upward to the Most High. They are like a poorly crafted bow [that misses the mark]; Their princes shall fall by the sword Because of the insolence of their tongue. This will be cause for their mockery and disdain in the land of Egypt.
  • Revelation 1:6 - and formed us into a kingdom [as His subjects], priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and the power and the majesty and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
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