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Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
And the men of Babylon made Succoth-benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,
The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.
And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
