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O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.
Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering.
And he spake this parable unto them, saying,
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
The LORD hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
On that day the number of those that were slain in Shushan the palace was brought before the king.
Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness.
Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the people of other lands? were the gods of the nations of those lands any ways able to deliver their lands out of mine hand?
Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:
Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
