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And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.
Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.
What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and am a witness, saith the LORD.
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.
Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it.
And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:
Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
