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What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?
O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
I will surely consume them, saith the LORD: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them.
So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Beth-lehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.
And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
And the king of Israel said unto Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I smite them? shall I smite them?
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.
Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house, in the ears of all the people.
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,
(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
