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Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
The LORD hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundations thereof.
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.
Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?
And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
