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Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?
Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.
The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick.
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice, and have accepted thy person.
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;
Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.
Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
