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Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.
And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand.
And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on workmen: for they dealt faithfully.
I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
