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Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted.
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father.
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly.
Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him.
And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,
