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Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea.
They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle: and he made chambers round about:
Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God.
Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.
And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;
Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
For when ye offer your gifts, when ye make your sons to pass through the fire, ye pollute yourselves with all your idols, even unto this day: and shall I be enquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by.
