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And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the LORD to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem.
Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
And I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall pollute it.
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar.
Of the sons also of Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, and Athlai.
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.
I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen.
And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.
