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Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,
But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
And they put him in ward in chains, and brought him to the king of Babylon: they brought him into holds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac's servants digged a well.
And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
The children of thy servants shall continue, and their seed shall be established before thee.
But at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
And he had an helmet of brass upon his head, and he was armed with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.
Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you.
But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' sope:
And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign did cast away in his transgression, have we prepared and sanctified, and, behold, they are before the altar of the LORD.
