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Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.
We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments:
I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.
And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?
Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD:
Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore.
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
And the priest shall burn them upon the altar for an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a trespass offering.
O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.
Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?
