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And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.
And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the LORD'S priests.
And ye shall not go out of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation in seven days, until the days of your consecration be at an end: for seven days shall he consecrate you.
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD.
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.
