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Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships.
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?
And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,
That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon.
And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
These things I command you, that ye love one another.
Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.
And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
