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And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.
In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the LORD had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
And God said unto Noah, This is the token of the covenant, which I have established between me and all flesh that is upon the earth.
He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
And she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.
Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer,
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and ye shall dwell in the land in safety.
I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
