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How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.
Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy: and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.
At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release.
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them:
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Then said he unto me, These are the places of them that boil, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people.
And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.
O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will shew thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint unto me him whom I name unto thee.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
