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The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Beth-aven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.
For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:
Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thine house:
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
Then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling place, and maintain their cause,
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
