- 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
- "For I set all men every one against his neighbor."
8:10
- "Thus saith the LORD of hosts ... ten men ... shall take
hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew."
8:23
- God will cast out Tyrus and devour it with fire.
9:4
- God will mercilessly "feed the flock of slaughter" by making every one kill his
neighbor.
11:4
- "Let the rest eat every one the flesh of another."
11:9
- "Woe to the idle shepherd." He will be mutilated and blinded.
11:17
- God will open his eyes and smite "every rider with madness ... and every horse ...
with blindness."
12:4
- "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 make "all nations" fight against Jerusalem. The women will be "ravished" and half its
people enslaved.
14:1
- 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 smite the people with plagues that will cause their flesh, eyes,
and tongues to rot away.
14:12
- God will make everyone fight and kill his neighbor.
14:13
- God sends his plagues on animals too.
14:15
- Whoever survives all these plagues and slaughters must worship God.
14:16
- God will "smite the heathen" with a plague.
14:18
