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There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.
Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.
That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.
Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying,
And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
Say ye of him, whom the Father hath sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the Son of God?
Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brasen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the burnt offerings, and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.
And if a man will at all redeem ought of his tithes, he shall add thereto the fifth part thereof.
The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Yea, they that feed of the portion of his meat shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow: and many shall fall down slain.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
