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The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.
Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD'S house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom thou rememberest no more: and they are cut off from thy hand.
And he said unto them, Let the LORD be so with you, as I will let you go, and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before you.
As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.
Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.
And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own.
But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded.
And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.
I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.
When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD.
And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
