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Therefore now thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Wherefore commit ye this great evil against your souls, to cut off from you man and woman, child and suckling, out of Judah, to leave you none to remain;
The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when I chose Israel, and lifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up mine hand unto them, saying, I am the LORD your God;
I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.
Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Therefore will I cast you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither ye nor your fathers; and there shall ye serve other gods day and night; where I will not shew you favour.
Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
