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And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all.
Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned?
They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the LORD already, ye intend to add more to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.
Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.
And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;
Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.
And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God.
I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity.
