The Women of Jerusalem

You women(A) who are so complacent,
    rise up and listen(B) to me;
you daughters who feel secure,(C)
    hear what I have to say!

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13 You who are far away,(A) hear(B) what I have done;
    you who are near, acknowledge my power!

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29 Jesus replied, “I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.

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31 But you stay here(A) with me so that I may give you all the commands, decrees and laws you are to teach them to follow in the land I am giving them to possess.”

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23 All hard work brings a profit,
    but mere talk leads only to poverty.

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24 Ahaz gathered together the furnishings(A) from the temple of God(B) and cut them in pieces. He shut the doors(C) of the Lord’s temple and set up altars(D) at every street corner in Jerusalem.

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21 He then brought me to the outer court and led me around to its four corners, and I saw in each corner another court.

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16 But if your servant says to you, “I do not want to leave you,” because he loves you and your family and is well off with you,

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67 “You do not want to leave too, do you?” Jesus asked the Twelve.(A)

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14 By your hand save me from such people, Lord,
    from those of this world(A) whose reward is in this life.(B)
May what you have stored up for the wicked fill their bellies;
    may their children gorge themselves on it,
    and may there be leftovers(C) for their little ones.

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19 People of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more.(A) How gracious he will be when you cry for help!(B) As soon as he hears, he will answer(C) you.

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Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! See, the Lion(A) of the tribe of Judah,(B) the Root of David,(C) has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.”

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11 But the land you are crossing the Jordan to take possession of is a land of mountains and valleys(A) that drinks rain from heaven.(B)

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38 A drought on[a] her waters!(A)
    They will dry(B) up.
For it is a land of idols,(C)
    idols that will go mad with terror.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:38 Or A sword against

12 They have harps and lyres at their banquets,
    pipes(A) and timbrels(B) and wine,
but they have no regard(C) for the deeds of the Lord,
    no respect for the work of his hands.(D)

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27 “See!” he said to all the people. “This stone(A) will be a witness(B) against us. It has heard all the words the Lord has said to us. It will be a witness against you if you are untrue(C) to your God.”(D)

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15 You will be his witness(A) to all people of what you have seen(B) and heard.

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16 ‘Now get up and stand on your feet.(A) I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen and will see of me.(B)

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To the Elders and the Flock

To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder(A) and a witness(B) of Christ’s sufferings who also will share in the glory to be revealed:(C)

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17 The world and its desires pass away,(A) but whoever does the will of God(B) lives forever.

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12 If I were hungry I would not tell you,
    for the world(A) is mine, and all that is in it.(B)

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