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Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.
And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.
Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.
Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.
For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
So again have I thought in these days to do well unto Jerusalem and to the house of Judah: fear ye not.
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests? therefore it shall be, that what thing soever thou shalt hear out of the king's house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
And he did that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done.
But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
