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The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:
And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.
And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.
Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of the LORD.
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.
If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.
And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance.
And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
