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Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them.
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also.
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
So that the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the field, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, and all the men that are upon the face of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.
For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?
My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.
Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spake to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one assent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of their's, and speak thou good.
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.
Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
