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But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that effect.
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
Honour widows that are widows indeed.
And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am the LORD) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.
The king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;
Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;
And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.
If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.
Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people's: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.
These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
That Moses commanded the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying,
In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
