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Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: and if he said thus, The ringstraked shall be thy hire; then bare all the cattle ringstraked.
We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:
In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.
Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.
And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley:
Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Beth-lehem-judah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me to house.
And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it.
Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
And Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,
Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them?
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
