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Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:
The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men.
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon,
Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.
Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
And the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.
