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The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.
For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
He said unto them, Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.
The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,
Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,
O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.
And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:
And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.
But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the LORD of hosts shall do this.
And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them.
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
And the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders:
Of all clean birds ye shall eat.
