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Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.
Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.
This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.
Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the stuff.
When the priests enter therein, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the utter court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister; for they are holy; and shall put on other garments, and shall approach to those things which are for the people.
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.
Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon in the first year of his reign lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison,
