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The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.
They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,
If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.
Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,
Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.
Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the LORD shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.
