Indeed, God is mighty; and he does not despise people, he is mighty, and firm in his intent.

“How long will you speak these things, seeing that the words of your mouth are like a great wind?

The gray-haired and the aged are on our side, men far older than your father.

Do you really think that one who hates justice can govern? And will you declare guilty the supremely righteous One,

if I have rejoiced because of the extent of my wealth, or because of the great wealth my hand had gained,

Then Michal took a household idol and put it on the bed. She put a quilt made of goat’s hair over its head and then covered the idol with a garment.

Now the Lord makes this announcement: “Within exactly three years Moab’s splendor will disappear, along with all her many people; there will be just a few, insignificant survivors left.”