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The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.
Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?
Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.
As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.
And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood.
And I will give him the morning star.
Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:
Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
