And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.

Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.

For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.

There failed not ought of any good thing which the Lord had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.

And the angel of the Lord came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

And an angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you.

Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.

Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.

The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.

They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;

And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.

And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:

But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

For the Lord thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the Lord thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.

Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.

And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.

For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

And I will fetch a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the Lord our God is in all things that we call upon him for?

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

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

In Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.

And Samuel said unto the people, It is the Lord that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.

Then said David, Ye shall not do so, my brethren, with that which the Lord hath given us, who hath preserved us, and delivered the company that came against us into our hand.

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

And Samuel said unto the people, It is the Lord that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.

I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.

And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel’s father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way.

For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.

Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.

Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:

The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.

Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.

And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.

O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.

Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.

And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.

Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.

O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.

It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.

They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.

But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.

They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.

The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

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.

Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,

It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

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.

And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?

Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.

The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.

And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel, and said, Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian.

And he said unto them, Look on me, and do likewise: and, behold, when I come to the outside of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so shall ye do.

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.

Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

And it came to pass that night, that the word of the Lord came unto Nathan, saying,

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.

I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;

But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.

And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

For thou, Lord, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel’s father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way.

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

To declare the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.

But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the Lord?

But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.

My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.

O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.

The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.

For thou, Lord, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the Lord your God hath delivered them into your hand.

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.

And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.

Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

They were a wall unto us both by night and day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.

I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.

It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.

Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying,

And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.

Only rebel not ye against the Lord, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the Lord is with us: fear them not.

I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.

And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the Lord had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.

To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.

The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the Lord our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:

It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.

The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.

Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

As for me, I will call upon God; and the Lord shall save me.

Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.

Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.

I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben–ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.

For they all made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. Now therefore, O God, strengthen my hands.

Until the time that his word came: the word of the Lord tried him.

And if he be not redeemed in these years, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, both he, and his children with him.

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

And David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.

From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

We love him, because he first loved us.

That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:

And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the Lord.

That the Lord sent a prophet unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;

And the Lord said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

(For the Lord thy God is a merciful God;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.

But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.

We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.

I, even I, am the Lord; and beside me there is no saviour.