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What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.
And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD.
And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard.
And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.
