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Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.
And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.
And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand against her.
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem.
And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you.
Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.
I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand;
My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
