Bible Verses

Your creditors will come suddenly; your money collectors will awaken and take away all your goods.

The Five Woes But will not all the people mock him, as with one voice? Will they not write fierce satires to expose him? They will say: Woe to him who amasses what is not his and fills himself with extorted pledges.

The grasping conqueror is always ready to devour; he opens his mouth wide like the underworld; he is as insatiable as death; he takes over all nations and controls all the people for himself.

I don’t look with favor on the one who gives way; the upright, on the other hand, will live by his faithfulness.”

since this is a vision for an appointed time; it will not fail but will be fulfilled in its proper time. If it is delayed, wait for it, because it will come a and will not be late. Look:

Then the Lord responded and said: “Write down the vision, inscribe it on tablets so it can be easily read,

Waiting and Oracle I will stand on my watchtower and take my position on the battlements; I will see what he replies if there is an answer to my question.

Will they then continue, endlessly emptying their nets, slaughtering nations without mercy?

Pleased and delighted with their catch, they offer sacrifices to their net and burn incense to their dragnets, since these have supplied them with plenty of fish and abundant food.

This nation catches everyone on its hook, pulls them out with its net, and heaps them up in its dragnet.