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Thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil. 2:3
Trivia: In Matthew, Jesus said that he came to set one family member against another. To what Old Testament verse was he alluding?
God will destroy Samaria with stones. 1:6
God will destroy the art and buildings of other religions. 1:7
God will strengthen the Israelites so they can "beat in pieces many peoples" and give the booty to God. 4:13
"They shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword." 5:6
Like a young lion "the remnant of Jacob" will tear the Gentiles to pieces. 5:8
"Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off." 5:9
God will "cut off" the witches and soothsayers. 5:11-12
"Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands." 5:13
God will destroy entire cities, and "execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen such as they have not heard." 5:14-15
The Gentiles will be made deaf, shall lick dust and be forced to crawl like worms from fear of God and his people. 7:16-17