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Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.
For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.
How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for had there not been now a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD.
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
