Thematic Bible: Utter


Thematic Bible




In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.



In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.


For see, the day is coming, it is burning like an oven; all the men of pride and all who do evil will be dry stems of grass: and in the day which is coming they will be burned up, says the Lord of armies, till they have not a root or a branch.

And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; and every tree which does not have good fruit will be cut down and put into the fire.

And a strong angel took up a stone like the great stone with which grain is crushed, and sent it into the sea, saying, So, with a great fall, will Babylon, the great town, come to destruction, and will not be seen any more at all.


For the Lord is angry with all the nations, and his wrath is burning against all their armies: he has put them to the curse, he has given them to destruction.

See, I will send and take all the families of the north, says the Lord, and Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, my servant, and make them come against this land, and against its people, and against all these nations on every side; and I will give them up to complete destruction, and make them a cause of fear and surprise and a waste place for ever.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain