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If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
And Aaron said unto Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not the sin upon us, wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned.
About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
But they that escape of them shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, every one for his iniquity.
O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.
And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.
I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.
For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
