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O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.
A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
And he sent the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,
And every offering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they bring unto the priest, shall be his.
And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.
Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.
And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted, and killed it, and took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened bread thereof:
For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.
And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in thither; and the iron did swim.
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool.
All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.
And all Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up also.
For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
