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Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.
And his fellow answered and said, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: for into his hand hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.
Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.
And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt.
Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them.
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:
And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur.
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
