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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.
But if he be poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to his ability that vowed shall the priest value him.
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar's friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.
Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? shall the dead arise and praise thee? Selah.
Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
