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Now it came to pass, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.
And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:
And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.
And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
