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By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.
And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
And how hear we every man in our own tongue, wherein we were born?
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.
And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
