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So I went in and saw; and behold every form of creeping things, and abominable beasts, and all the idols of the house of Israel, pourtrayed upon the wall round about.
I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
Because of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.
And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.
And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
