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And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.
But tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to make away many.
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
And it shall be, when thou art come in unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and possessest it, and dwellest therein;
O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.
And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.
And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them.
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatsoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the LORD for a burnt offering;
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one were in thee to their power to shed blood.
And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
