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Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place.
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
In that day will I cause the horn of the house of Israel to bud forth, and I will give thee the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.
All the cities of the plain, and all Gilead, and all Bashan, unto Salchah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.
To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.
Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
