WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:01.000 Chapter 10. 00:02.140 --> 00:05.700 Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel. 00:06.500 --> 00:10.860 Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the 00:10.860 --> 00:13.620 signs of heaven, for the heathen are dismayed at them. 00:14.580 --> 00:18.820 For the customs of the people are vain, for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, 00:19.420 --> 00:21.860 the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe. 00:22.660 --> 00:26.320 They deck it with silver and with gold, they fasten it with nails and with 00:26.320 --> 00:27.480 hammers, that it move not. 00:28.180 --> 00:30.440 They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not. 00:31.220 --> 00:33.200 They must needs be born, because they cannot go. 00:34.280 --> 00:38.920 Be not afraid of them, for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do 00:38.920 --> 00:39.220 good. 00:40.340 --> 00:45.140 Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O Lord, thou art great, and thy name is 00:45.140 --> 00:45.860 great in might. 00:46.800 --> 00:48.480 Who would not fear thee, O king of nations? 00:49.120 --> 00:50.500 For to thee doth it appertain. 00:51.840 --> 00:55.380 Forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, 00:55.620 --> 00:56.680 there is none like unto thee. 00:57.440 --> 00:59.440 But they are altogether brutish and foolish. 01:00.260 --> 01:01.840 The stock is a doctrine of vanities. 01:02.760 --> 01:06.680 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Euphaz, 01:07.060 --> 01:09.120 the work of the workman and the hands of the founder. 01:09.940 --> 01:11.420 Blue and purple is their clothing. 01:12.280 --> 01:13.800 They are all the work of cunning men. 01:14.440 --> 01:16.020 But the Lord is the true God. 01:16.540 --> 01:19.080 He is the living God, and an everlasting king. 01:20.020 --> 01:23.960 At his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide 01:23.960 --> 01:24.800 his indignation. 01:25.680 --> 01:29.860 Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, 01:30.240 --> 01:33.040 even they shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens. 01:33.820 --> 01:37.460 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his 01:37.460 --> 01:40.200 wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion. 01:41.280 --> 01:44.760 When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, 01:45.240 --> 01:47.980 and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth. 01:48.600 --> 01:52.860 He maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his 01:52.860 --> 01:53.200 treasures. 01:54.280 --> 01:58.360 Every man is brutish in his knowledge, every founder is confounded by the graven 01:58.360 --> 02:02.780 image, for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them. 02:03.740 --> 02:05.740 They are vanity, and the work of errors. 02:06.620 --> 02:08.680 In the time of their visitation they shall perish. 02:09.260 --> 02:13.480 The portion of Jacob is not like them, for he is the former of all things, 02:13.780 --> 02:15.640 and Israel is the rod of his inheritance. 02:16.120 --> 02:17.860 The Lord of hosts is his name. 02:18.780 --> 02:21.940 Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. 02:22.780 --> 02:26.560 For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the 02:26.560 --> 02:30.400 land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so. 02:31.360 --> 02:36.080 Woe is me for my hurt, my wound is grievous, but I said, truly this is a 02:36.080 --> 02:37.260 grief, and I must bear it. 02:37.960 --> 02:40.820 My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken. 02:41.520 --> 02:44.240 My children are gone forth of me, and they are not. 02:44.800 --> 02:47.960 There is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains. 02:48.760 --> 02:51.240 For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the Lord. 02:51.960 --> 02:54.900 Therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered. 02:55.720 --> 03:00.160 Behold, the noise of the brute is come, and a great commotion out of the north 03:00.160 --> 03:04.020 country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons. 03:04.960 --> 03:09.940 O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself, it is not in man that walketh 03:09.940 --> 03:11.040 to direct his steps. 03:12.260 --> 03:16.800 O Lord, correct me, but with judgment, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to 03:16.800 --> 03:17.080 nothing. 03:17.900 --> 03:21.540 Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that 03:21.540 --> 03:22.540 call not on thy name. 03:23.100 --> 03:27.840 For they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his 03:27.840 --> 03:29.120 habitation desolate.