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Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king.
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
Neither give place to the devil.
But he knew their thoughts, and said to the man which had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And he arose and stood forth.
And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
