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Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.
For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
Yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.
Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.
The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:
For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.
Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
Therefore hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon: for they prophesy a lie unto you.
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood.
