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The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
Him therefore I hope to send presently, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me.
He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.
Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not their's.
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
