Jonah 3
Jonah’s Preaching 1 Then the word of theLordcame to Jonah a second time: 2 “Get up! Go to the great city of Ninevehand preachthe message that I tell you.” 3…
Jonah 4
Jonah’s Anger 1 But Jonah was greatly displeased and became furious. 2 He prayed to theLord:“Please,Lord, isn’t this what I said while I was still in my own country? That’s…
Micah 1
1 The word of theLordthat cameto Micahthe Moreshite— what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem in the days of Jotham,Ahaz,and Hezekiah,kings of Judah. Coming Judgment on Israel 2 Listen, all…
Micah 2
Oppressors Judged 1 Woe to those who dream up wickedness and prepare evil planson their beds! At morning lightthey accomplish it because the power is in their hands. 2 They…
Micah 3
Unjust Leaders Judged 1 Then I said, “Now listen,leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Aren’t you supposed to know what is just? 2 You hate good…
Micah 4
The Lord’s Rule from Restored Zion 1 In the last days the mountain of theLord’s house will be established at the top of the mountains and will be raised above…
Micah 5
From Defeated Ruler to Conquering King 1 Now, daughter who is under attack, you slash yourself in grief; a siege is set against us! They are striking the judgeof Israel…
Micah 6
God’s Lawsuit against Judah 1 Now listen to what theLordis saying: Rise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear your voice. 2 Listen to theLord’s lawsuit,…
Micah 7
Israel’s Moral Decline 1 How sad for me! For I am like one who — when the summer fruit has been gathered after the gleaning of the grape harvest— finds…
Nahum 1
1 The oracleconcerning Nineveh.The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. God’s Vengeance 2 TheLordis a jealous and avenging God; theLordtakes vengeance and is fierce inwrath. TheLordtakes vengeance against…