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Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.
As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.
The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's firstborn.
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.
And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
And ye shall offer a burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the LORD; one young bullock, one ram, and seven lambs of the first year without blemish:
Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not a little one?) and my soul shall live.
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.
