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The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;
Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
And he made two rings of gold for it under the crown thereof, by the two corners of it, upon the two sides thereof, to be places for the staves to bear it withal.
And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,
I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.
And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good for us to do.
The watchmen that go about the city found me: to whom I said, Saw ye him whom my soul loveth?
But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians.
And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.
But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?
And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
How he sware unto the LORD, and vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.
And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?
But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
