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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
And they went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan unto Jacob their father,
Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.
And Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Beth-el with the towns thereof, and Jeshanah with the towns thereof, and Ephrain with the towns thereof.
Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God:
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
And he walked in the way of Asa his father, and departed not from it, doing that which was right in the sight of the LORD.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The LORD hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib.
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
Then said Boaz, What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon.
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
So Hazael king of Syria died; and Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead.
And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
