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O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might?
Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
So Joab and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle.
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons' due, of the sacrifices of the LORD made by fire: for so I am commanded.
Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their whoredom, and she was polluted with them, and her mind was alienated from them.
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.
I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.
For thus saith the Lord GOD; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?
For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.
