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| | <center><small>''God avenges the church with His judgments.<br/>Prophesy is certain.<br/>713 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center> | | <center><small>''God avenges the church with His judgments.<br/>Prophesy is certain.<br/>713 B.C. (?)''<ref>after Bishop [[James Ussher]]</ref></small></center> |
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| | '''1''' Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. | | '''1''' Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. |
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| | '''3''' Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood. | | '''3''' Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood. |
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| − | '''4''' And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree. | + | '''4''' And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.<ref>[[Isaac Newton]] focused on this verse (34:4), and viewed it as prophesying the collapse and destruction of pagan regimes.</ref> |
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| | '''5''' For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment. | | '''5''' For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment. |