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Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)
Seemeth it a small thing unto you to have eaten up the good pasture, but ye must tread down with your feet the residue of your pastures? and to have drunk of the deep waters, but ye must foul the residue with your feet?
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.
To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.
That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
And the company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall slay their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire.
In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it.
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
