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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.
And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.
And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border:
For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?
For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel;
Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities.
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
Then washed I thee with water; yea, I throughly washed away thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil.
For thus saith the Lord GOD; The sword of the king of Babylon shall come upon thee.
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
