- God says the Israelites are his favorite people, "the apple of his eye." If you mess with them, he'll shake his hand at you. 2:8-9
- "For I set all men every one against his neighbor." 8:10
- God will cast out Tyrus and devour it with fire. 9:4
- "I [God] make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire ... and they shall devour all the people round about." 12:6
- "I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem." 12:9
- Someday prophets will be killed by their own parents by "thrusting him through when he prophesieth." 13:3
- God will "go forth and fight" for Jerusalem with "his feet" on the mount of
Olives. (After he forces all the nations of the world to fight against Jerusalem.)
14:3
- God will make everyone fight and kill his neighbor. 14:13
- Whoever survives all these plagues and slaughters must worship God. 14:16
- God will "smite the heathen" with a plague. 14:18
- "There shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts." 14:21