They will perish, but you will endure. They will wear out like a garment; like clothes you will remove them and they will disappear.

But then one of the seraphs flew toward me. In his hand was a hot coal he had taken from the altar with tongs.

“For a remnant will leave Jerusalem; survivors will come out of Mount Zion. The intense devotion of the Lord who commands armies will accomplish this.

Everyone was supposed to free their male and female Hebrew slaves. No one was supposed to keep a fellow Judean enslaved.

Lay siege to it! Build siege works against it. Erect a siege ramp against it! Post soldiers outside it and station battering rams around it.

The inner court had a gate toward the south; he measured it from gate to gate toward the south as 175 feet.

He measured the court as a square 175 feet long and 175 feet wide; the altar was in front of the temple.

He measured it on all four sides. It had a wall around it, 875 feet long and 875 feet wide, to separate the holy and common places.

Nicodemus, the man who had previously come to Jesus at night, accompanied Joseph, carrying a mixture of myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy-five pounds.

Now in that city was a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic and amazing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great.

Were you called as a slave? Do not worry about it. But if indeed you are able to be free, make the most of the opportunity.

If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, he should acknowledge that what I write to you is the Lord’s command.

After these things I heard what sounded like the loud voice of a vast throng in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God,

Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard about you, that you can interpret dreams.”

Then, on Belshazzar’s orders, Daniel was clothed in purple, a golden collar was placed around his neck, and he was proclaimed third ruler in the kingdom.

All her carved idols will be smashed to pieces; all her metal cult statues will be destroyed by fire. I will make a waste heap of all her images. Since she gathered the metal as a prostitute collects her wages, the idols will become a prostitute’s wages again.”

Now Joseph’s brothers saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.

At the end of two full years Pharaoh had a dream. As he was standing by the Nile,

and showing covenant faithfulness to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.

“Now this is what you are to prepare on the altar every day continually: two lambs a year old.