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The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.
Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.
And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger.
And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!
Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:
And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
