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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.
And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.
For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.
The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven.
That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.
And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.
Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
He shall stretch forth his hand also upon the countries: and the land of Egypt shall not escape.
And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up.
And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the LORD of hosts shall do this.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
