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If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.
The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.
Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.
For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
But the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.
And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.
Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.
