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And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.
When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.
Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month.
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
And what saddle soever he rideth upon that hath the issue shall be unclean.
Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:
And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard.
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
