And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
Ezekiel 20:49 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Does he not speak parables?
Judges 9:8-15 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they …
Judges 14:12-19 And Samson said to them, I will now put forth a riddle to you: if …
2 Samuel 12:1-4 And the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to …
Hosea 12:10 I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, …
Matthew 13:13,14,35 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; …
Mark 4:33,34 And with many such parables spoke he the word to them, as they were …
1 Corinthians 13:12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now …
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
A great. Nebuchadnezzar, so called from his towering ambition and rapaciousness
Ezekiel 17:7,12 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: …
Deuteronomy 28:49 The LORD shall bring a nation against you from far, from the end …
Jeremiah 4:13 Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as …
Jeremiah 48:40 For thus said the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall …
Jeremiah 49:16 Your terribleness has deceived you, and the pride of your heart, …
Lamentations 4:19 Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued …
Hosea 8:1 Set the trumpet to your mouth. He shall come as an eagle against …
Matthew 24:28 For wherever the carcass is, there will the eagles be gathered together.
great wings. Extensive empire, both in length and breadth
Daniel 2:38 And wherever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and …
Daniel 4:32 And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with …
Daniel 7:4 The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I beheld till the …
full. Numerous subjects, of various nations, and of different languages and manners.
divers colours. [heb] embroidering
came. Came against Judah and Jerusalem
Ezekiel 17:12 Say now to the rebellious house, Know you not what these things mean? …
2 Kings 24:10-16 At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came …
2 Chronicles 36:9,10 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned …
Jeremiah 22:23-28 O inhabitant of Lebanon, that make your nest in the cedars, how gracious …
Jeremiah 24:1 The LORD showed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before …
the highest. Jeconiah, whom he took captive to Babylon
the cedar. The royal and ancient family of David
He cropped off the top of his young twigs, and carried it into a land of traffick; he set it in a city of merchants.
the top. The princes of Judah
into
Isaiah 43:14 Thus said the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your …
Isaiah 47:15 Thus shall they be to you with whom you have labored, even your merchants, …
Jeremiah 51:13 O you that dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end …
Revelation 18:3,11-19 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, …
a land
Chaldea
a city. Babylon, which by means of the Euphrates and Tigris, had communications with the richest and most distant nations.
He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
the seed. Zedekiah, brother to Jeconiah
Ezekiel 17:13 And has taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and …
2 Kings 24:17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king …
Jeremiah 37:1 And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the …
planted it in a fruitful field. [heb] put it in a field of seed. Made him king of Judea.
Deuteronomy 8:7-9 For the LORD your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water…
he placed. Made him dependent on Babylon, the city of great waters, as the willow is on humidity.
Ezekiel 19:11,12 And she had strong rods for the scepters of them that bore rule, …
Isaiah 15:7 Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have …
Isaiah 44:4 And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.
Shall it. Shall he succeed in casting off the yoke of the king of Babylon, to whom he had sworn fealty.
Ezekiel 17:10,15-17 Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly …
Numbers 14:41 And Moses said, Why now do you transgress the commandment of the …
2 Chronicles 13:12 And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests …
2 Chronicles 20:20 And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness …
Isaiah 8:9,10 Associate yourselves, O you people, and you shall be broken in pieces; …
Isaiah 30:1-7 Woe to the rebellious children, said the LORD, that take counsel, …
Isaiah 31:1-3 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and …
Jeremiah 32:5 And he shall lead Zedekiah to Babylon, and there shall he be until …
shall he. He shall come and dethrone him, and carry him captive.
2 Kings 25:4-7 And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night …
Jeremiah 21:4-7 Thus said the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons …
Jeremiah 24:8-10 And as the evil figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so evil; surely …
Jeremiah 29:4-7 Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, to all that are carried …
Jeremiah 52:7-11 Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled…
the fruit. The children of Zedekiah
even
Jeremiah 37:10 For though you had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight …
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.
shall it
Ezekiel 19:12-14 But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, …
Hosea 12:1 Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind: he daily …
Hosea 13:15 Though he be fruitful among his brothers, an east wind shall come, …
Matthew 21:19 And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing …
Mark 11:20 And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried …
John 15:6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; …
Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, …
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon is come to Jerusalem, and hath taken the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and led them with him to Babylon;
to the
Ezekiel 2:5,8 And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear…
Ezekiel 3:9 As an adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: fear them …
Ezekiel 12:9 Son of man, has not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said …
Isaiah 1:2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD has spoken, …
Know
Ezekiel 24:19 And the people said to me, Will you not tell us what these things …
Exodus 12:26 And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What …
Deuteronomy 6:20 And when your son asks you in time to come, saying, What mean the …
Joshua 4:6,21 That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their …
Matthew 13:51 Jesus said to them, Have you understood all these things? They say …
Matthew 15:16,17 And Jesus said, Are you also yet without understanding…
Matthew 16:11 How is it that you do not understand that I spoke it not to you concerning …
Mark 4:13 And he said to them, Know you not this parable? and how then will …
Luke 9:45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that …
Acts 8:30 And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, …
Behold
Ezekiel 17:3 And say, Thus said the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, …
Ezekiel 1:2 In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's …
2 Kings 24:10-16 At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came …
2 Chronicles 36:9,10 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned …
Jeremiah 22:24-28 As I live, said the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king …
and led
Isaiah 39:7 And of your sons that shall issue from you, which you shall beget, …
Jeremiah 52:31-34 And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity …
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
hath taken
Ezekiel 17:5 He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful …
2 Kings 24:17 And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king …
Jeremiah 37:1 And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the …
taken an oath of him. [heb] brought him to an oath.
2 Chronicles 36:13 And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him …
Jeremiah 5:2 And though they say, The LORD lives; surely they swear falsely.
he hath also
2 Kings 24:15,16 And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, …
Jeremiah 24:1 The LORD showed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before …
Jeremiah 29:2 (After that Jeconiah the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, the …
That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.
the kingdom
Ezekiel 17:6 And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches …
Ezekiel 29:14 And I will bring again the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them …
Deuteronomy 28:43 The stranger that is within you shall get up above you very high; …
1 Samuel 2:7,30 The LORD makes poor, and makes rich: he brings low, and lifts up…
Nehemiah 9:36,37 Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that you gave …
Lamentations 5:10 Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
Matthew 22:17-21 Tell us therefore, What think you? Is it lawful to give tribute to …
base. or, low; a tributary kingdom, dependent on the king of Babylon.
but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand. [heb] to keep his covenant, to stand to it.
Jeremiah 27:12-17 I spoke also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, …
Jeremiah 38:17 Then said Jeremiah to Zedekiah, Thus said the LORD, the God of hosts, …
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?
he rebelled
Ezekiel 17:7 There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: …
2 Kings 24:20 For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and …
2 Chronicles 36:13 And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him …
Jeremiah 52:3 For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and …
in
Deuteronomy 17:16 But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people …
Isaiah 30:1-4 Woe to the rebellious children, said the LORD, that take counsel, …
Isaiah 31:1-3 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and …
Isaiah 36:6-9 See, you trust in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; where …
Jeremiah 37:5-7 Then Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeans …
Shall he prosper
Ezekiel 17:9 Say you, Thus said the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull …
Deuteronomy 29:12-15 That you should enter into covenant with the LORD your God, and into …
Jeremiah 22:29,30 O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD…
shall he escape
Ezekiel 17:18 Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, see, …
Ezekiel 21:25 And you, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when …
Proverbs 19:5 A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaks lies …
Jeremiah 32:4 And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans…
Jeremiah 34:3 And you shall not escape out of his hand, but shall surely be taken, …
Jeremiah 38:18,23 But if you will not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then …
Matthew 23:33 You serpents, you generation of vipers, how can you escape the damnation …
Hebrews 2:8 You have put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that …
or shall
Psalm 55:23 But you, O God, shall bring them down into the pit of destruction: …
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwelleth that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.
whose oath
Ezekiel 7:18,19 They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall …
Ezekiel 16:59 For thus said the Lord GOD; I will even deal with you as you have …
Exodus 20:7 You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the …
Numbers 30:2 If a man vow a vow to the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul …
Joshua 9:20 This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be …
2 Samuel 21:2 And the king called the Gibeonites, and said to them; (now the Gibeonites …
Psalm 15:4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honors them that …
Exodus 8:2 And if you refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all your borders …
Hosea 10:4 They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus …
Zechariah 5:3,4 Then said he to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face …
Malachi 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness …
Romans 1:31 Without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, …
1 Timothy 1:10 For fornicators, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for …
2 Timothy 3:3 Without natural affection, truce breakers, false accusers, incontinent, …
even
Ezekiel 17:10 Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly …
Ezekiel 12:13 My net also will I spread on him, and he shall be taken in my snare: …
Jeremiah 32:4 And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans…
Jeremiah 34:3-5 And you shall not escape out of his hand, but shall surely be taken, …
Jeremiah 39:7 Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to …
Jeremiah 52:11 Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound …
Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:
shall
Ezekiel 29:6,7 And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because …
Isaiah 36:6 See, you trust in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; where …
Jeremiah 37:7 Thus said the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall you say to the …
Lamentations 4:17 As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching …
by
Ezekiel 4:2 And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a …
Jeremiah 33:5 They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is to fill them with …
Jeremiah 52:4 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth …
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
Seeing. Though Zedekiah's oath had been given to a heathen, a conqueror, and a tyrant, yet God considered the violation of it a most aggravated sin against Him, and determined to punish him for it.
lo, he.
1 Chronicles 29:24 And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise …
2 Chronicles 30:8 Now be you not stiff necked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves …
Lamentations 5:6 We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to …
he shall
Ezekiel 7:15 The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he …
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.
I will spread
Ezekiel 12:13 My net also will I spread on him, and he shall be taken in my snare: …
Ezekiel 32:8 All the bright lights of heaven will I make dark over you, and set …
Joshua 10:16-18 But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah…
2 Samuel 18:9 And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode on a mule, …
2 Chronicles 33:11 Why the LORD brought on them the captains of the host of the king …
Job 10:16 For it increases. You hunt me as a fierce lion: and again you show …
Ecclesiastes 9:12 For man also knows not his time: as the fishes that are taken in …
Jeremiah 39:5-7 But the Chaldeans' army pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah …
Lamentations 1:13 From above has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against …
Lamentations 4:20 The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in …
Hosea 7:12 When they shall go, I will spread my net on them; I will bring them …
Luke 21:35 For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of …
plead
Ezekiel 20:35,36 And I will bring you into the wilderness of the people, and there …
Ezekiel 38:22 And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and …
Jeremiah 2:9,35 Why I will yet plead with you, said the LORD, and with your children's …
Jeremiah 50:44 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan …
Hosea 2:2 Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am …
Micah 6:2 Hear you, O mountains, the LORD's controversy, and you strong foundations …
And all his fugitives with all his bands shall fall by the sword, and they that remain shall be scattered toward all winds: and ye shall know that I the LORD have spoken it.
all his fugitives
Ezekiel 5:12 A third part of you shall die with the pestilence, and with famine …
Ezekiel 12:14 And I will scatter toward every wind all that are about him to help …
2 Kings 25:5,11 And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook …
Jeremiah 48:44 He that flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that …
Jeremiah 52:8 But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook …
Amos 9:1,9,10 I saw the LORD standing on the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel …
shall know
Ezekiel 6:7,10 And the slain shall fall in the middle of you, and you shall know …
Ezekiel 13:14,23 So will I break down the wall that you have daubed with untempered …
Ezekiel 15:7 And I will set my face against them; they shall go out from one fire, …
Isaiah 26:11 LORD, when your hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall …
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
highest
Ezekiel 34:29 And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be …
Psalm 80:15 And the vineyard which your right hand has planted, and the branch …
Isaiah 4:2 In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious…
Isaiah 11:1-5 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a …
Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will raise to David …
Zechariah 3:8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you, and your fellows that sit …
Zechariah 4:12-14 And I answered again, and said to him…
Zechariah 6:12,13 And speak to him, saying, Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, …
Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will raise to David …
Jeremiah 33:15,16 In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness …
Zechariah 3:8 Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you, and your fellows that sit …
Zechariah 4:12-14 And I answered again, and said to him…
Zechariah 6:12,13 And speak to him, saying, Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, saying, …
a tender
Isaiah 53:2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root …
upon
Ezekiel 20:40 For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel, …
Ezekiel 40:2 In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and …
Psalm 2:6 Yet have I set my king on my holy hill of Zion.
Psalm 72:16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth on the top of the …
Isaiah 2:2,3 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of …
Daniel 2:35,44,45 Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, …
Micah 4:1 But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of …
In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
and it
Psalm 92:12,13 The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like …
Isaiah 27:6 He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall …
John 12:24 Truly, truly, I say to you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the …
John 15:5-8 I am the vine, you are the branches: He that stays in me, and I in …
under
Ezekiel 31:6 All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under …
Genesis 49:10 The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between …
Psalm 22:27-30 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn to the LORD: and …
Psalm 72:8-11 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river to …
Isaiah 2:2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of …
Isaiah 11:6-10 The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie …
Isaiah 49:18 Lift up your eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves …
Isaiah 60:4-12 Lift up your eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves …
Daniel 4:10-14,21-23 Thus were the visions of my head in my bed; I saw, and behold a tree …
Hosea 14:7 They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive …
Matthew 13:32,47,48 Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it …
Luke 14:21-23 So that servant came, and showed his lord these things. Then the …
Acts 10:11,12 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending on him, as …
Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there …
Colossians 3:11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, …
Revelation 11:15 And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying…
And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.
all the trees
Psalm 96:11,12 Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, …
Isaiah 55:12,13 For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains …
have brought
1 Samuel 2:7,8 The LORD makes poor, and makes rich: he brings low, and lifts up…
Job 5:11 To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be …
Job 40:12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down …
Psalm 75:6,7 For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor …
Psalm 89:38,45 But you have cast off and abhorred, you have been wroth with your anointed…
Isaiah 2:13,14 And on all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and …
Isaiah 9:6,7 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government …
Isaiah 11:1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a …
Isaiah 26:5 For he brings down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he lays …
Amos 9:11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, …
Luke 1:33,52,53 And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom …
1 Corinthians 1:27,28 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise…
I the Lord have spoken.
Ezekiel 12:25 For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak …
Ezekiel 22:14 Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days that …
Ezekiel 24:14 I the LORD have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; …
Matthew 24:35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Luke 21:33 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
