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The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
And every meat offering, mingled with oil, and dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as much as another.
Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand.
Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD shall call.
He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.
Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls.
And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
