Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.

For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.

Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.

And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?

For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?

But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.

And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,

And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar: for it is most holy:

And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.

And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came into the king's house: and there was she slain.

Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

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?

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about thither.

The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:

And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:

And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in thy mouth is truth.

For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:

That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.

That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;

Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king hath commanded his servant, so shall thy servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons.

And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.

Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:

Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.

Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it is a covenant of salt for ever before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.

I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee;

The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.

And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.

And the armed men went before the priests that blew with the trumpets, and the rereward came after the ark, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.

And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.

Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down one another.

And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:

And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same matter.

For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God?

Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!

And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?

I have cut off the nations: their towers are desolate; I made their streets waste, that none passeth by: their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, that there is none inhabitant.

But if the man have no kinsman to recompense the trespass unto, let the trespass be recompensed unto the LORD, even to the priest; beside the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for him.

If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.

And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.

He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

And ye shall know that I am the LORD: for ye have not walked in my statutes, neither executed my judgments, but have done after the manners of the heathen that are round about you.

That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,

Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come again to me on the third day.

And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.

The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

That Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Notwithstanding ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God:

Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.

And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.

And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.

Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.

And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.

And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.

And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.

(For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.

All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.

Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.

In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night:

David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.

The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:

And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall come.

Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.

For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.

But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;

But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the LORD of hosts.

Wherefore king Darius signed the writing and the decree.

Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD.

And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.

Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.

I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

Is this thing done by my lord the king, and thou hast not shewed it unto thy servant, who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.

Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

And also I have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest: and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.

Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.

Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.

And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)

So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,

The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.

Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head:

Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

And they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.

And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.

And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.

And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD'S people; between the king also and the people.

Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he.

And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.

He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.

Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.

Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.

And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.

And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

But if ye will not obey the voice of the LORD, but rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall the hand of the LORD be against you, as it was against your fathers.

For I say unto you, That none of those men which were bidden shall taste of my supper.

And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.

And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)

His parents answered them and said, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind:

And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.

Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.

For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.

Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:

Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.

And the LORD said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they are quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image.

And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

And the king sware, and said, As the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,

And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.

And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD.

Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.

Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.

The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

So Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.

When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.

Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.

Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD.

When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.

Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

And all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.

For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils.

And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.

The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.

And in those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the robbers of thy people shall exalt themselves to establish the vision; but they shall fall.

Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house of Judah from among them.

Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

And the men of Israel went out of Mizpeh, and pursued the Philistines, and smote them, until they came under Bethcar.

And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together:

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?

And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.

Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.

And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.

For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues.

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

And if he be not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering.

Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.

And I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation: and the LORD shall reign over them in mount Zion from henceforth, even for ever.

A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.

Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,

All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.

Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.

And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the LORD, that he did for Israel.

So will I break down the wall that ye have daubed with untempered morter, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation thereof shall be discovered, and it shall fall, and ye shall be consumed in the midst thereof: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.

But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:

Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.

And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.

These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.

So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.

Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

A several tenth deal unto one lamb, throughout the seven lambs;

For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;

For the king will hear, to deliver his handmaid out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.

And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD.

Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.

Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.

And they of the south shall possess the mount of Esau; and they of the plain the Philistines: and they shall possess the fields of Ephraim, and the fields of Samaria: and Benjamin shall possess Gilead.

And, behold, the man clothed with linen, which had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as thou hast commanded me.

And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.

These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.

And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;

He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.

Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.

Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

And he said unto me, Go in, and behold the wicked abominations that they do here.

Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.

In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.

And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the LORD was with them.

And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.

And I said unto you, I am the LORD your God; fear not the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but ye have not obeyed my voice.

And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,

In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:

Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:

O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.

And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.

And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.

And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish.

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;

And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.

Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;

Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.

Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,

And say unto them, Hear ye the word of the LORD, ye kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.

But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.

Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.

But when raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.

And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon:

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.

For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;

And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; but save his life.

Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense thee for all thine abominations.

And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.

And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.

And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.

But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,

And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

And beholding the man which was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.

For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.

Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.

And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.

And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.

For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.

And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh as the dung.

That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.

For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.

And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.

And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;

The LORD shall reign for ever and ever.

And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.

And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.

Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:

And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.

The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.

And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.

And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.

Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?

That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.

I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile.

A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;

And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:

And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.

Of this man's seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

Am I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head. So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by.

And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be an holy anointing oil unto me throughout your generations.

Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.

And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not so?

But he saith unto them, It is I; be not afraid.

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.

The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.

Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.

Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.

Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:

And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.

But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.

For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.

Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.

Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.

And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.

And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?

I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

But the word of God grew and multiplied.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.

By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.

Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!

If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.

And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.

Abram; the same is Abraham.

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house: