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(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
And he shall offer thereof his offering, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,
And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.
And they presented the burnt offering unto him, with the pieces thereof, and the head: and he burnt them upon the altar.
But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.
And it came to pass, that, as they went in the way, a certain man said unto him, Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.
That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.
