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But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?
Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?
For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:
But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee king over Israel?
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house.
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.
So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:
As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?
Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
