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Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
Sing unto the LORD; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.
Wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto thee: but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
