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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.
Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,
And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.
Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?
And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.
Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job.
Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.
And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.
Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
