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And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and spoiled the city, because they had defiled their sister.
According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell unto thee.
Damascus was thy merchant in the multitude of the wares of thy making, for the multitude of all riches; in the wine of Helbon, and white wool.
He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.
And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?
And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme:
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,
And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.
