Monthly Archives: October 2011

1. In the second year of Darius the king, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came by the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the … Continue reading →

1. Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled, The tyrannical city! 2. She heeded no voice, She accepted no instruction. She did not trust in the LORD, She did not draw near to her God. 3. Her princes within … Continue reading →

1. Gather yourselves together, yes, gather, O nation without shame, 2. Before the decree takes effect– The day passes like the chaff– Before the burning anger of the LORD comes upon you, Before the day of the LORD’S anger comes … Continue reading →

1. The word of the LORD which came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah: 2. “I will completely remove all {things} … Continue reading →

1. A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, according to Shigionoth. 2. LORD, I have heard the report about You {and} I fear. O LORD, revive Your work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make … Continue reading →

1. I will stand on my guard post And station myself on the rampart; And I will keep watch to see what He will speak to me, And how I may reply when I am reproved. 2. Then the LORD … Continue reading →

1. The oracle which Habakkuk the prophet saw. 2. How long, O LORD, will I call for help, And You will not hear? I cry out to You, “Violence! Yet You do not save.” 3. Why do You make me … Continue reading →

1. Woe to the bloody city, completely full of lies {and} pillage; {Her} prey never departs. 2. The noise of the whip, The noise of the rattling of the wheel, Galloping horses And bounding chariots! 3. Horsemen charging, Swords flashing, … Continue reading →

1. The one who scatters has come up against you. Man the fortress, watch the road; Strengthen your back, summon all {your} strength. 2. For the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob Like the splendor of Israel, Even though … Continue reading →

1. The oracle of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. 2. A jealous and avenging God is the LORD; The LORD is avenging and wrathful. The LORD takes vengeance on His adversaries, And He reserves wrath … Continue reading →