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If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?
Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?
Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.
And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.
The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;
And the man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.
And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.
Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies;
And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.
Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.
Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
