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In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods.
Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.
And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:
Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.
