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Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.
And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,
Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;
And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD'S house.
As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.
And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision that I saw in the plain.
And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.
But the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
