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He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
And I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.
Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.
And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:
And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.
Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
For before these days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the affliction: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.
And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
