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Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.
And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in his place.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?
For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
