Study Desk

Yet you say, ‘The Lord is not doing what is right.' Listen, O people of Israel! Is My way not right? Is it not your ways that are not right?

Yet I looked on them with pity and did not destroy them. I did not make an end of them in the desert.

Yet she did even more sex sins. She remembered when she was young, when she sold the use of her body in the land of Egypt.

Because of My jealous anger, I will let them act toward you in anger. They will cut off your nose and ears, and any people who are left will be killed by the sword. They will take your sons and daughters, and any yet left will be burned in the fire.

"Son of man, tell the leader of Tyre, ‘The Lord God says, "Because your heart is proud, you have said, ‘I am a god. I sit in the seat of gods, with the seas around me.' Yet you are a man and not God, even if you think you are as wise as God.

"Which of the trees of Eden can be compared with you in beauty and greatness? Yet you will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth below. You will lie among the sinful, with those who were killed by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his people!"' says the Lord God."

"Son of man, sing a song of sorrow for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him, ‘You compared yourself to a young lion among the nations, yet you are like the big dragon in the seas. You go through your rivers, troubling the water with your feet and making the rivers muddy.'"

"I spread fear of him in the land of the living, yet Pharaoh and all his people will be laid among the sinful, with those killed by the sword," says the Lord God.

"Yet the children of your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not right.' But it is their way that is not right.

Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not right.' O people of Israel, I will judge each of you by his ways."

"Son of man, the people who live in these waste places in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he owned the land. But we are many, and for sure the land has been given to us.'

But in every place they went among the nations, they brought shame upon My holy name, because it was said of them, ‘These are the people of the Lord, yet they had to leave His land.'

Yet I will have them take care of the house and do all the work that is needed to be done in it.

And they must not cut all the hair from their heads, yet they must not let their hair grow long. They must only cut their hair shorter.

Yet leave the base of the tree with its roots in the ground, and tie a chain of iron and brass around it. Leave it there in the new grass of the field. Let him be wet with the water from heaven on the grass in the early morning. Let him share with the wild animals in the grass of the earth.

The king saw an angel who kept watch, a holy one coming down from heaven and saying, "Cut down the tree and destroy it. Yet leave its base with its roots in the ground. Put a chain of iron and brass around it and leave it in the new grass of the field. And let him be wet with the water from heaven on the grass in the early morning. Let him share with the wild animals of the field for seven years."

Yet you, his son Belshazzar, have not put away the pride from your heart, even though you knew all this.

He will do well by using his false ways and lies, and will think of himself as great. He will destroy many who are taking it easy. He will even go against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be destroyed, but not by a human hand.

All this trouble has come upon us just as it is written in the Law of Moses. Yet we have not looked for the favor of the Lord our God by turning from our sin and following Your truth.

Now I have come to help you understand what will happen to your people in the last days. For the special dream is about the days yet to come."