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Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.
And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
And there came a man of God unto Eli, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Did I plainly appear unto the house of thy father, when they were in Egypt in Pharaoh's house?
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD.
Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.
And Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bullock and a ram.
And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.
If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:
As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men that were with him.
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.
Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
