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He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;
And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.
While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.
And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.
Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.
For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Then came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,
And thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters go a whoring after their gods, and make thy sons go a whoring after their gods.
There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
And they all forsook him, and fled.
For I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up Israel unto this day; but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tabernacle to another.
And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
