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My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.
The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;
And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.
Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
The merchants of Sheba and Raamah, they were thy merchants: they occupied in thy fairs with chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold.
Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.
And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants.
And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.
And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:
Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
He measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.
And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:
But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
