Proverbs 13:2

I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they will be drunk on their own blood, as with sweet wine. Then all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”

Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.

The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.

For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.

The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”

According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.

On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

If they say, “Come with us. Let’s lay in wait for blood. Let’s lurk secretly for the innocent without cause.

The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Those who stay long at the wine; those who go to seek out mixed wine.

Woe to you who destroy, but you weren’t destroyed, and who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; and when you have finished betrayal, you will be betrayed.

Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.

Then tell them, ‘Yahweh says, “Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings who sit on David’s throne, the priests, the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.

You will even drink it and drain it out. You will gnaw the broken pieces of it, and will tear your breasts; for I have spoken it,’ says the Lord Yahweh.

I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.

Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man:

The words of a man’s mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

The people to whom they prophesy will be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword. They will have no one to bury them—them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters, for I will pour their wickedness on them.

I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says Yahweh; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it will devour all that is around her.’ ”

For Yahweh, the God of Israel, says to me: “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from my hand, and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.

For the destroyer has come on her, even on Babylon. Her mighty men are taken. Their bows are broken in pieces, for Yahweh is a God of retribution. He will surely repay.

By the abundance of your commerce, your insides were filled with violence, and you have sinned. Therefore I have cast you as profane out of God’s mountain. I have destroyed you, covering cherub, from the middle of the stones of fire.

“Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of reeling to all the surrounding peoples, and it will also be on Judah in the siege against Jerusalem.

Don’t speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

he also will drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb.

In her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been slain on the earth.”

When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, “Bless me, even me also, my father.”

“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against Yahweh; and be sure your sin will find you out.

But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.

You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.

Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn’t delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

An evil speaker won’t be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.

For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death.”

Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

A man’s stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.

He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

All the nations will serve him, his son, and his son’s son, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings will make him their bondservant.

Set yourselves in array against Babylon all around, all you who bend the bow; shoot at her. Spare no arrows; for she has sinned against Yahweh.

I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to Sheol with those who descend into the pit. All the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the lower parts of the earth.

You also will be drunken. You will be hidden. You also will seek a stronghold because of the enemy.

For Yahweh of Armies says: ‘For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.

Open your doors, Lebanon, that the fire may devour your cedars.

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, not lovers of good,

It was given to him to give breath to it, to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause as many as wouldn’t worship the image of the beast to be killed.

The great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the great was remembered in the sight of God, to give to her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in Yahweh.

My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,

Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who repays you, as you have done to us.

The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.

Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

There is gold and abundance of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.

Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.

I was angry with my people. I profaned my inheritance and gave them into your hand. You showed them no mercy. You laid a very heavy yoke on the aged.

Therefore all those who devour you will be devoured. All your adversaries, everyone of them, will go into captivity. Those who plunder you will be plunder. I will make all who prey on you become prey.

Listen to those who flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of Yahweh our God, the vengeance of his temple.

A sword is on their horses, on their chariots, and on all the mixed people who are in the middle of her; and they will become as women. A sword is on her treasures, and they will be robbed.

Babylon has suddenly fallen and been destroyed! Wail for her! Take balm for her pain. Perhaps she may be healed.

You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.

“I will render to Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight,” says Yahweh.

I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up. The nations will not flow any more to him. Yes, the wall of Babylon will fall.

Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, will sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers will come to her from the north,” says Yahweh.

You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.

I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity.”

This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have fought against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.

For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.

For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,

considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

They cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”

For in Yahweh’s hand there is a cup, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.

but these lay in wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.

Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.

For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them.

For they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.”