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Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Thus saith the LORD; Deceive not yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us: for they shall not depart.
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David.
Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few.
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
And there was an enlarging, and a winding about still upward to the side chambers: for the winding about of the house went still upward round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house was still upward, and so increased from the lowest chamber to the highest by the midst.
And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
This shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD: where I will meet you, to speak there unto thee.
Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:
They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
