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Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon;
They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,
Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.
What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD.
Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?
I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.
And Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury thy father, according as he made thee swear.
Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.
And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.
When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold it, the voice of the Lord came unto him,
Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.
And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.
Who hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.
A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.
And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled.
(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.
