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This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.
And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?
Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.
For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.
But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.
And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.
Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?
And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias.
And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; he shall give a shout, as they that tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed.
