It ranks first among the works of God, the One who made it has furnished it with a sword.

Let all the people of the earth acknowledge the Lord and turn to him! Let all the nations worship you!

I will come and tell about the mighty acts of the sovereign Lord. I will proclaim your justice – yours alone.

Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!

Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger? Your raging fury causes people to fear you.

in the courts of the Lord’s temple, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!

Reach down from above! Grab me and rescue me from the surging water, from the power of foreigners,

Sing to the Lord! Praise the Lord! For he rescues the oppressed from the clutches of evildoers.

Now the Lord had spoken to Jeremiah while he was still confined in the courtyard of the guardhouse,

on Kerioth and Bozrah. It will come on all the towns of Moab, both far and near.

“Suppose such a man has a violent son who sheds blood and does any of these things mentioned previously

They will bring you down to the pit, and you will die violently in the heart of the seas.

On the twenty-fourth day of the first month I was beside the great river, the Tigris.

In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that one of these little ones be lost.

Because of our God’s tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high

And, “You founded the earth in the beginning, Lord, and the heavens are the works of your hands.

Some of the family leaders gave to the project treasury 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas.

Here is the message about Judah and Jerusalem that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz during the time when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah reigned over Judah.

After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

When Arphaxad had lived 35 years, he became the father of Shelah.