⁵ Now therefore this is what Yahweh of Hosts says: Consider your ways.

⁴⁰ Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh.

⁴ But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.

⁵ Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don't you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?--unless indeed you are disqualified.

⁷ This is what Yahweh of Hosts says: "Consider your ways.

¹² Then said he to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I am come for your words' sake.

¹⁴ Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him; and he labored until the going down of the sun to rescue him.

⁴ The man said to me, Son of man, see with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I shall show you; for, to the intent that I may show them to you, are you brought here: declare all that you see to the house of Israel.

²⁸ Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

¹³ Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, That you may tell it to the next generation.

²¹ Whoever didn't regard the word of Yahweh left his servants and his cattle in the field.

²³ Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay even this to heart.

¹⁷ But when he came to himself he said, 'How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough to spare, and I'm dying with hunger!

¹⁵ Now, please consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid on a stone in the temple of Yahweh.

¹⁶ Through all that time, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten. When one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty, there were only twenty.

¹⁷ I struck you with blight, mildew, and hail in all the work of your hands; yet you didn't turn to me,' says Yahweh.

¹⁸ 'Consider, please, from this day and backward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of Yahweh's temple was laid, consider it.