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Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.
Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin.
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
And he cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.
He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.
For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?
So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.
And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.
