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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye multiplied more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my judgments, neither have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you;
The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me.
With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.
Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.
So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
