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In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;
And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times.
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the settle, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse and purge it.
He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
Thou shalt have none other gods before me.
Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?
Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
