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By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.
And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.
So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the LORD answered? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
