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All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said.
Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,
For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.
And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God.
But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
