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The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the LORD.
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
And these are the golden emerods which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering unto the LORD; for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Askelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;
For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the LORD, were of bright brass.
And for the other side of the court gate, on this hand and that hand, were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
And so shall be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the ass, and of all the beasts that shall be in these tents, as this plague.
Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.
So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer, saying,
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.
And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
