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The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him?
Then thou shalt say unto thy son, We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand:
And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the LORD.
Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.
For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground.
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.
