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And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.
Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er,
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.
Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
And it came to pass the same night, that the LORD said unto him, Arise, get thee down unto the host; for I have delivered it into thine hand.
I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.
And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host.
And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.
But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the LORD out of all nations upon horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.
