Now they must put away their spiritual prostitution and the pillars of their kings far from me, and then I will live among them forever.

You will also take the bull for the sin offering, and it will be burned in the appointed place in the temple, outside the sanctuary.

For seven days they will make atonement for the altar and cleanse it, so they will consecrate it.

They will enter my sanctuary, and approach my table to minister to me; they will keep my charge.

“‘They must not shave their heads nor let their hair grow long; they must only trim their heads.

This is what you must do on the seventh day of the month for anyone who sins inadvertently or through ignorance; so you will make atonement for the temple.

Thus they will provide the lamb, the grain offering, and the olive oil morning by morning, as a perpetual burnt offering.

Then God made the overseer of the court officials sympathetic to Daniel.

So the warden removed the delicacies and the wine from their diet and gave them a diet of vegetables instead.

The king told them, “I have had a dream, and I am anxious to understand the dream.”

Then I heard a human voice coming from between the banks of the Ulai. It called out, “Gabriel, enable this person to understand the vision.”

Then he said, “I am going to inform you about what will happen in the latter time of wrath, for the vision pertains to the appointed time of the end.

So I turned my attention to the Lord God to implore him by prayer and requests, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Now I have come to help you understand what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision pertains to future days.”

So Hosea married Gomer, the daughter of Diblaim. Then she conceived and gave birth to a son for him.

At that time, I will destroy the military power of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”

Soon I will expose her lewd nakedness in front of her lovers, and no one will be able to rescue her from me!

For I will remove the names of the Baal idols from your lips, so that you will never again utter their names!”

They will eat, but not be satisfied; they will engage in prostitution, but not increase in numbers; because they have abandoned the Lord by pursuing other gods.

Although they bring their flocks and herds to seek the favor of the Lord, They will not find him – he has withdrawn himself from them!