They are worthless, mere objects to be mocked. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.

In anger, in fury, and in wrath I myself will fight against you with my mighty power and great strength!

Babylon hammered the whole world to pieces. But see how that ‘hammer’ has been broken and shattered! See what an object of horror Babylon has become among the nations!

They are worthless, objects to be ridiculed. When the time comes to punish them, they will be destroyed.

In the fire were what looked like four living beings. In their appearance they had human form,

I gave them my statutes and revealed my regulations to them. The one who carries them out will live by them!

Mark out the routes for the sword to take: “Rabbah of the Ammonites” and “Judah with Jerusalem in it.”

Ephraim will be ruined in the day of judgment! What I am declaring to the tribes of Israel will certainly take place!

Give them, O Lord – what will you give them? Give them wombs that miscarry, and breasts that cannot nurse!

So I will set Hazael’s house on fire; fire will consume Ben Hadad’s fortresses.

So I will set Gaza’s city wall on fire; fire will consume her fortresses.

So I will set fire to Tyre’s city wall; fire will consume her fortresses.”

You too will act like drunkards; you will go into hiding; you too will seek refuge from the enemy.

“Is it right for you to live in richly paneled houses while my temple is in ruins?

And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?

The same day Sadducees (who say there is no resurrection) came to him and asked him,

And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you,

So they went with the soldiers of the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone.

Sadducees (who say there is no resurrection) also came to him and asked him,

There were seven brothers. The first one married, and when he died he had no children.