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Thus saith the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.
Then thou shalt say, They be thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
Moreover it shall come to pass, that I shall do unto you, as I thought to do unto them.
Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.
And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake unto him.
Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.
Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up.
For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
