Verses for unto him

Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the LORD: and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from m|e.

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

And the captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, The LORD thy God hath pronounced this evil upon this place.

Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;

And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.

Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.

And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.

And spake kindly unto him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,

And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.

Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?

He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.

This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.