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We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.
And ye shall not go out of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation in seven days, until the days of your consecration be at an end: for seven days shall he consecrate you.
And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
Thus saith the Lord GOD to Tyrus; Shall not the isles shake at the sound of thy fall, when the wounded cry, when the slaughter is made in the midst of thee?
Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones,
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.
So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.
Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world.
