Just then, a man of God came out of Judah by the word of YHWH to Bethel, as Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.
Hosea 12:10 - Y'all Version Bible I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have also spoken to [you by] the prophets, and I have multiplied visions [for you] and [have appealed to you] through parables acted out by the prophets. American Standard Version (1901) I have also spoken unto the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets have I used similitudes. Common English Bible I spoke to the prophets; and I multiplied visions, and through them I uttered parables. Catholic Public Domain Version And I have spoken through the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and I have used parables through the hands of the prophets. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I have spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and I have used similitudes by the ministry of the prophets. |
Just then, a man of God came out of Judah by the word of YHWH to Bethel, as Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense.
Elijah the Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As YHWH, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there will not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”
He said, “I have been zealous-zealous for YHWH, the God of Armies. The children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I alone am left. They are seeking to take away my life.”
YHWH warned to Israel and to Judah through every prophet and every seer, saying, “Y’all must turn from your* evil ways, and y’all must keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your* fathers, and that I sent to y’all through my servants the prophets.”
Yet many years you put up with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet they would not listen. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
“I am YHWH your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
Thus said YHWH, “Go, and buy a clay jay from a potter and take some of the elders of the people and of the elders of the priests
“Then you are to break the jar in the sight of those who go with you,
YHWH has sent all ʜɪꜱ servants the prophets to y’all again and again, but y’all have not listened or inclined your* ear to hear,
Since the day that y’all’s ancestors came out of the land of Egypt to this day, I have sent all my servants the prophets to y’all, rising up early every day and sending them.
“Son of humanity, pose a riddle, and tell a parable to the house of Israel;
Then I said, “Ah Lord YHWH! They say of me, ‘Isn’t he a speaker of parables?’”
“Yet I have been YHWH your God since the land of Egypt. You are to acknowledge no god but me, and besides me there is no savior.
YHWH said to me, “Go again, love a woman who is loved by another, and is an adulteress, just as YHWH loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.”
“It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; and y’all’s sons and daughters will prophesy. Y’all’s old men will dream dreams. Y’all’s young men will see visions.
You are to live in temporary booths for seven days. All who are native-born in Israel are to live in temporary booths,
Then Amos answered Amaziah, “I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet’s son, but I was a herdsman, and a farmer of sycamore figs;
He said, “Now y’all listen to my words. If there is a prophet among y’all, I, YHWH, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
‘It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Y’all’s sons and y’all’s daughters will prophesy. Y’all’s young men will see visions. Y’all’s old men will dream dreams.
Boasting is necessary, and even though it’s not profitable, I will continue on to visions and revelations of the Lord.
and because of the immeasurable greatness of the revelations. Therefore, so that I would not exalt myself, I was given a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I would not exalt myself.