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But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing:
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.
And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
And will go all of you armed over Jordan before the LORD, until he hath driven out his enemies from before him,
And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.
But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!
Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.
