The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endures forever.

God! who is girding me with strength, And He maketh perfect my way.

He said furthermore to me, Son of man, seest thou what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should withdraw from my sanctuary? but turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations.

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

In Him [and in fellowship with one another] you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.

but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.

Making my feet like hinds, And on my high places causeth me to stand.

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

Then shall the lambs feed as in their pasture, and the waste places of the fat ones shall wanderers eat.

And my people are bent on backsliding from me. Though they call them to [him who is] on high, none at all will exalt [him].

Teaching my hands for battle, And a bow of brass was brought down by my arms.

"Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, and let them count the money being brought to the temple of Yahweh which the keepers of the threshold have collected from the people,

And for those who make use of the world, not to be using it fully; for this world's way of life will quickly come to an end.

Jehovah hath also a controversy with Judah, and he will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.

And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endures forever:

The king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him,

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

For this reason [because I preach that you and believing Jews are joint heirs] I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles—

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and in his strength he wrestled with God.

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;

With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm: for his mercy endures forever.

Then said he to me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold a door.

and spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."

and let them give it into the hand of those appointed doers of the work at the temple of Yahweh. Let them give it to the doers of the work who [are] at the temple of Yahweh to repair the breach of the temple:

And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:

it is written in the prophets, "they shall be all taught of God." every man therefore that hath heard the father, and been instructed by him, cometh unto me.

Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.

They shall walk after LORD, who will roar like a lion. For he will roar, and the sons shall come trembling from the west.

And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endures forever:

Now I say this for your profit; not to make things hard for you, but because of what is right, and so that you may be able to give all your attention to the things of the Lord.

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,

But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endures forever.

For the Lord is great and is highly praised;
He is feared above all gods.

Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the men subject to forced labor; and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. King Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

But if, in any man's opinion, he is not doing what is right for his virgin, if she is past her best years, and there is need for it, let him do what seems right to him; it is no sin; let them be married.

And Thou girdest me with strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.

[it is this:] that the Gentiles are now joint heirs [with the Jews] and members of the same body, and joint partakers [sharing] in the [same divine] promise in Christ Jesus through [their faith in] the good news [of salvation].

And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:

But the man who is strong in mind and purpose, who is not forced but has control over his desires, does well if he comes to the decision to keep her a virgin.

He said also to me, Turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations that they do.

that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

And Ephraim saith, Nevertheless I am become rich, I have found me out substance; in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.

And slew famous kings: for his mercy endures forever:

So then, he who gets married to his virgin does well, and he who keeps her unmarried does better.

Ascribe to the Lord, you families of the peoples,
ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Then he brought me to the door of the gate of the LORD'S house which was towards the north; and behold, there sat women weeping for Tammuz.

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory of His name;
bring an offering and enter His courts.

And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out.

And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?

And it happened, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, the ground under them split apart.

Then the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam the son of Shaphan, Acbor the son of Micaiah, Shaphan the secretary, and Asaiah the servant of the king, saying,

Then said he to me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations than these.

But it will be better for her to keep as she is, in my opinion: and it seems to me that I have the Spirit of God.

And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endures forever:

So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Acbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah the son of Harhas, the keeper of the robes. Now she [was] living in Jerusalem in the second district. Then they spoke to her,

And gave their land for a heritage: for his mercy endures forever:

And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?

Therefore will I also deal in fury: my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet I will not hear them.

And all Israel around them fled at their cry. For they said, Lest the earth swallow us up.

and she said to them, "Thus says Yahweh the God of Israel, 'Say to the man who sent you to me,

Sons of a stranger fade away, And are slain out of their close places.

And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.

Let the fields and everything in them exult.
Then all the trees of the forest will shout for joy

"Thus says Yahweh, 'Look I am bringing evil to this place and upon its inhabitants, [according to] all of the words of that scroll that the king of Judah has read

before the Lord, for He is coming—
for He is coming to judge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness
and the peoples with His faithfulness.

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he exalted himself in Israel: but he trespassed through Baal, and he died.

And has redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures forever.

God -- who is giving vengeance to me, And He subdueth peoples under me,

So, then, as to the question of taking food offered to images, we are certain that an image is nothing in the world, and that there is no God but one.

Then said he unto me, - Go in, and see the wicked abominations. which they are committing here.

Speak to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the fire-pans out of the burning, and scatter the fire yonder. For they are holy.

For though there are those who have the name of gods, in heaven or on earth, as there are a number of gods and a number of lords,

And to the king of Judah who sent all of you to inquire of Yahweh, thus you shall say to him, "Thus says Yahweh the God of Israel, '[Concerning] the words that you have heard,

The Lord reigns! Let the earth rejoice;
let the many coasts and islands be glad.

The fire-pans of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them into broad plates, a covering for the altar; for they offered them before Jehovah, therefore they are made holy. And they shall be a sign to the sons of Israel.

Therefore I confess Thee among nations, O Jehovah, And to Thy name I sing praise,

And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

Still, all men have not that knowledge: but some, being used till now to the image, are conscious that they are taking food which has been offered to the image; and because they are not strong in the faith, their minds are troubled.

Therefore look, I am gathering you to your ancestors, and you shall be gathered to your tombs in peace. Your eyes will not see all of the disaster that I am bringing onto this place.'" '" Then they {reported the word} to the king.

He set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan.

Fire goes before Him
and burns up His foes on every side.

a memorial to the sons of Israel, that no stranger not of the seed of Aaron may come near to offer incense before Jehovah, so that he may not be as Korah and as his company, as Jehovah said to him by the hand of Moses.

But God's approval of us is not based on the food we take: if we do not take it we are no worse for it; and if we take it we are no better.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. The heavens are recounting the honour of God, And the work of His hands The expanse is declaring.

His lightning lights up the world;
the earth sees and trembles.

And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.

According to their pasture, they became full; they became full, and their heart was exalted: therefore have they forgotten me.

Day to day uttereth speech, And night to night sheweth knowledge.

But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.

But on the next day all the congregation of the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron saying, You have killed the people of Jehovah.

He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi.

There is no speech, and there are no words. Their voice hath not been heard.

Ephraim has provoked to anger most bitterly. Therefore his blood shall be left upon him, and his reproach his LORD shall return to him.

And I will be unto them as a lion; as a leopard I will lurk for them by the way;