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Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.
Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
And Jacob said, Swear to me this day; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying,
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
And David answered and said, Behold the king's spear! and let one of the young men come over and fetch it.
And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkath-hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.
