The Lord said to Jeremiah:

The Lord said to Jeremiah:

The Lord said to Jeremiah:

The Lord spoke to Jeremiah.

So now, Jeremiah said, “The Lord told me,

So I said to them: “The word of the Lord came to me:

When all this comes true – and it certainly will – then they will know that a prophet was among them.”

I heard someone speaking to me from the temple, while the man was standing beside me.

This is the Lord’s message that was given to Joel the son of Pethuel:

Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he stood there before the angel.

Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the first of those who live in tents and keep livestock.

The name of his brother was Jubal; he was the first of all who play the harp and the flute.

Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters engulfed the earth.

Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents.

“You know how I have worked for you,” Jacob replied, “and how well your livestock have fared under my care.

It happened just as he had said to us – Pharaoh restored me to my office, but he impaled the baker.”

So Israel’s sons came to buy grain among the other travelers, for the famine was severe in the land of Canaan.

All the people who were directly descended from Jacob numbered seventy. But Joseph was already in Egypt,

Only in the land of Goshen, where the Israelites lived, was there no hail.

It was square – they made the breastpiece doubled, nine inches long and nine inches wide when doubled.