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Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.
Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,
At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.
Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them.
Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Can two walk together, except they be agreed?
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?
For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
