Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.

And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.