Quotes about Proclamation
Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, one that dwells securely,” declares the LORD. “They have no gates or bars; they live alone.
— Jeremiah 49:31
“Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.’
— Jeremiah 50:2
Therefore, her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 50:30
A sword is against the Chaldeans, declares the LORD, against those who live in Babylon, and against her officials and wise men.
— Jeremiah 50:35
“We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches to the clouds.”
— Jeremiah 51:9
“The LORD has brought forth our vindication; come, let us tell in Zion what the LORD our God has accomplished.”
— Jeremiah 51:10
Then heaven and earth and all that is in them will shout for joy over Babylon because the destroyers from the north will come against her,” declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 51:48
And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, “When you get to Babylon, see that you read all these words aloud,
— Jeremiah 51:61
“Son of man,” He said to me, “eat what you find here. Eat this scroll, then go and speak to the house of Israel.”
— Ezekiel 3:1
Go to your people, the exiles; speak to them and tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ whether they listen or refuse to listen.”
— Ezekiel 3:11
Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me: ‘Blessed be the glory of the LORD in His dwelling place!’
— Ezekiel 3:12
But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you are to tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says.’ Whoever listens, let him listen; and whoever refuses, let him refuse, for they are a rebellious house.
— Ezekiel 3:27