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Thus saith the LORD; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.
Then came Jeremiah from Tophet, whither the LORD had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the LORD'S house; and said to all the people,
Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings.
And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head, and burn it on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar:
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?
Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
