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Ask a QuestionThe foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all kinds of precious stones: the first foundation wa s jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
"saying, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish.'
"And whoever falls on this stone will be broken; but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder."
"Whoever falls on that stone will be broken; but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder."
"The LORD will change the rain of your land to powder and dust; from the heaven it shall come down on you until you are destroyed.
For all our days have passed away in Your wrath; We finish our years like a sigh.
Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His work.
When they finish their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them, overcome them, and kill them.
For He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, Because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth."
"For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it -
"lest, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him,
Then we asked those elders, and spoke thus to them: "Who commanded you to build this temple and to finish these walls?"
Then he took the calf which they had made, burned it in the fire, and ground it to powder; and he scattered it on the water and made the children of Israel drink it.
Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and crushed it to powder, and burned the wooden image.
When he had broken down the altars and the wooden images, had beaten the carved images into powder, and cut down all the incense altars throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem.
At the same time Tattenai the governor of the region beyond the River and ShetharBoz'nai and their companions came to them and spoke thus to them: "Who has commanded you to build this temple and finish this wall?"
Joab the son of Zeruiah began a census, but he did not finish, for wrath came upon Israel because of this census; nor was the number recorded in the account of the chronicles of King David.
"But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
"Seventy weeks are determined For your people and for your holy city, To finish the transgression, To make an end of sins, To make reconciliation for iniquity, To bring in everlasting righteousness, To seal up vision and prophecy, And to anoint the Most Holy.
"The hands of Zerubbabel Have laid the foundation of this temple; His hands shall also finish it. Then you will know That the LORD of hosts has sent Me to you.