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Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;
He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.
Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?
O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,
Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring a sword upon thee, and cut off man and beast out of thee.
