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And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
And while he yet spake, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said unto him, Come in; for thou art a valiant man, and bringest good tidings.
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake it, neither came it into my mind:
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:
The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.
