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Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron?
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness:
They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.
And, behold, men passed by, and saw the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.
And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
One shall say, I am the LORD'S; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
And they laid their hands on him, and took him.
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
And the LORD'S anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,
For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem.
And she said unto her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
