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Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;
And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD God, even thou only.
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.
And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the LORD to war,
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.
Then he found another man, and said, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man smote him, so that in smiting he wounded him.
And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
