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Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.
For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, which walketh in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;
They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth the like to any one of these things,
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.
And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.
But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
