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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will give the land of Egypt unto Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall take her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army.
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense:
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:
If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Thus saith the LORD my God; Feed the flock of the slaughter;
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
