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Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
And the residue in length over against the oblation of the holy portion shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward: and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
