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Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;
In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,
After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself.
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:
And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As the vine tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:
They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,
