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The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Pharaoh's chariots and his host hath he cast into the sea: his chosen captains also are drowned in the Red sea.
And Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha,
And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.
Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.
Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.
The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
And he made the table of shittim wood: two cubits was the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof:
Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?
