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And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.
This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.
For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
And when they were come into the ship, the wind ceased.
Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
