19 And Samuel continued growing up, and Jehovah himself proved to be with him+ and did not cause any of all his words to fall to the earth.+

26 the One making the word of his servant come true, and the One that carries out completely the counsel of his own messengers;+ the One saying of Jerusalem, ‘She will be inhabited,’+ and of the cities of Judah, ‘They will be rebuilt,+ and her desolated places I shall raise up’;+

6 However, as regards my words and my regulations that I commanded my servants, the prophets,+ did they not catch up with YOUR fathers?’+ So they returned and said: ‘According to what Jehovah of armies had in mind to do to us,+ according to our ways and according to our dealings, that is how he has done with us.’”+

1 God, who long ago spoke on many occasions+ and in many ways to our forefathers by means of the prophets,+