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The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that was the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon;
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons' for them.
Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
And he slew it; and Moses took of the blood of it, and put it upon the tip of Aaron's right ear, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.
But ye, O mountains of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people of Israel; for they are at hand to come.
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:
Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
Now the cherubims stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah.
So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.
But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew.
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.
For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
