Add parallel Print Page Options

How they can throw off the gentle reign of God’s love,
    step out from under the restrictions of His claims to advance their own schemes.

At first, the Power of heaven laughs at their silliness.
    The Eternal mocks their ignorant selfishness.
But His laughter turns to rage, and He rebukes them.
    As God displays His righteous anger, they begin to know the meaning of fear. He says,

Read full chapter

“Let us break their chains(A)
    and throw off their shackles.”(B)

The One enthroned(C) in heaven laughs;(D)
    the Lord scoffs at them.
He rebukes them in his anger(E)
    and terrifies them in his wrath,(F) saying,

Read full chapter