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Therefore you shall give a parting gift to Moresheth-gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a deceitful thing to the kings of Israel.

Therefore thus says Yahweh: Look, I devise an evil against this family, from which you shall not remove your necks, neither shall you walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.

Therefore you shall have none that shall cast the line by lot in the assembly of Yahweh.

Therefore it shall be night to you, that you shall have no vision; and it shall be dark to you, that you shall not have fortune-telling; and the sun shall go down on the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.

Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

Therefore he will give them up, until the time that she who travails has brought forth: then the residue of his brothers shall return to the sons of Israel.

Therefore I also have smitten you with a grievous wound; I have made you desolate because of your sins.

Therefore the law is slacked, and justice does never go forth; for the wicked compasses about the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted.

He takes up all of them with the angle, he catches them in his net, and gathers them in his drag: therefore he rejoices and is glad.

Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his drag; because by them his portion is fat, and his food plenteous.

Shall he therefore draw his sword, and not spare to slay the nations continually?

Therefore as I live, says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the sons of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall make a prey of them, and the remnant of my nation shall inherit them.

Therefore wait for me, says Yahweh, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

Now therefore this is what Yahweh of Hosts says: Consider your ways.

Therefore above you the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholds its fruit.

Therefore you say to them, Thus says Yahweh of hosts: Return to me, says Yahweh of hosts, and I will return to you, says Yahweh of hosts.

Therefore thus says Yahweh: I have returned to Jerusalem with mercies; my house shall be built in it, says Yahweh of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth over Jerusalem.

Yes, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which Yahweh of hosts had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets: therefore there came great wrath from Yahweh of hosts.

Thus says Yahweh of hosts: The fast of the fourth [month], and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love truth and peace.

For the talismans have spoken vanity, and the fortune-tellers have seen a lie; and they have told false dreams, they comfort in vain: therefore they go their way like sheep, they are afflicted, because there is no shepherd.