For these two years has the famine been in the land: and there are yet five years, in the which there shall neither be plowing nor harvest.

Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as has not been in Egypt since the foundation of it even until now.

And if your offering be a grain offering baked in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mixed with oil.

And if your offering be a grain offering baked in the frying pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.

In a pan it shall be made with oil; and when it is baked, you shall bring it in: and the baked pieces of the grain offering shall you offer for a sweet aroma unto the LORD.

And out of the city he took an officer that was in charge over the men of war, and five men of them that had been in the king's presence, who were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the army, who mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:

Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now has it been in building, and yet it is not finished.

Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to plunder, and to humiliation, as it is this day.

I would have been as though I had not been; I would have been carried from the womb to the grave.

The thing that has been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.

That which has been is now; and that which is to be has already been; and God requires that which is past.

Whatever has been is named already, and it is known that this is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Like a woman with child, that draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and cries out in her pangs; so have we been in your sight, O LORD.

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were given birth to wind; we have not accomplished any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.

And as for their appearances, they four had one likeness, as if a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel.

Behold, therefore I have struck my hands together at your dishonest gain which you have made, and at your blood which has been in the midst of you.

You have been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of your timbrels and of your pipes was prepared in you in the day that you were created.

She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melts, and the knees strike together, and much pain is on all sides, and the faces of them all grow pale.

And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintances.

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been in bed eight years, and was paralyzed.

Three times was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, three times I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;