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Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
And they said unto her, Surely we will return with thee unto thy people.
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
And Noah did according unto all that the LORD commanded him.
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?
They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation: but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.
And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?
On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered:
Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!
For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
