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Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
And it came to pass, when all the people were clean passed over Jordan, that the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.
These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.
The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
As he hath done this day, so the LORD hath commanded to do, to make an atonement for you.
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
And if a man sanctify unto the LORD a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;
And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.
When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
So they drew up Jeremiah with cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.
And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.
Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there:
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.
And he blessed them that day, saying, In thee shall Israel bless, saying, God make thee as Ephraim and as Manasseh: and he set Ephraim before Manasseh.
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of the LORD, and let him deliver me out of all tribulation.
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
