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Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.
And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
But the judgment shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the end.
And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD:
I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
Pashur, Amariah, Malchijah,
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother's house these things.
Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.
But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.
Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
