The Bible

 

Hesekiel 20:15

Study

       

15 Und ich erhob ihnen auch (Eig. Und ich, derselbe, erhob ihnen; so auch v 23) meine Hand in der Wüste, daß ich sie nicht in das Land bringen würde, welches ich ihnen gegeben hatte, das von Milch und Honig fließt; die Zierde ist es von allen Ländern:

From Swedenborg's Works

 

Apocalypse Revealed #317

Study this Passage

  
/ 962  
  

317. When He opened the fourth seal. (6:7) This symbolizes an examination by the Lord of those people on whom the Last Judgment would fall, as to their states of life, as in nos. 295, 302 above, with the difference described in what follows.

  
/ 962  
  

Many thanks to the General Church of the New Jerusalem, and to Rev. N.B. Rogers, translator, for the permission to use this translation.

The Bible

 

Psalms 75:8

Study

       

8 For in the hand of Yahweh 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.