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And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;
Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And it came to pass at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river.
Nevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.
But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Carchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him.
The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two.
Now the hand of the LORD was upon me in the evening, afore he that was escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.
At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.
That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
