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O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?
Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
And David arose, and came to the place where Saul had pitched: and David beheld the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his host: and Saul lay in the trench, and the people pitched round about him.
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation:
The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?
But with him that standeth here with us this day before the LORD our God, and also with him that is not here with us this day:
Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.
The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
