Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

²⁴ And he increased his people exceedingly: and strengthened them over their enemies,

²⁵ He turned their heart to hate his people: and to deal deceitfully with his servants.

²⁶ He sent Moses his servant: Aaron the man whom he had chosen.

²⁷ He gave them power to shew his signs, and his wonders in the land of Cham.

²⁸ He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.

²⁹ He turned their waters into blood, and destroyed their fish.

³⁰ Their land brought forth frogs, in the inner chambers of their kings.

³¹ He spoke, and there came divers sorts of flies and sciniphs in all their coasts.

³² He gave them hail for rain, a burning fire in the land.

³³ And he destroyed their vineyards and their fig trees: and he broke in pieces the trees of their coasts.

³⁴ He spoke, and the locust came, and the bruchus, of which there was no number.

³⁵ And they devoured all the grass in their land, and consumed all the fruit of their ground.

⁷ And I will make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel, and my holy name shall be profaned no more: and the Gentiles shall know that I am the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

⁸ Behold it cometh, and it is done, saith the Lord God: this is the day whereof I have spoken.

²¹ And I will set my glory among the nations: and all nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them.

²² And the house of Israel shall know that I am the Lord their God from that day and forward.

²³ And the nations shall know that the house of Israel were made captives for their iniquity, because they forsook me, and I hid my face from them: and I delivered them into the hands of their enemies, and they fell all by the sword.

²⁴ I have dealt with them according to their uncleanness, and wickedness, and hid my face from them.

²⁵ Therefore, thus saith the Lord God: Now will I bring back the captivity of Jacob, and will have mercy on all the house of Israel: and I will be jealous for my holy name.

²⁶ And they shall bear their confusion, and all the transgressions wherewith they have transgressed against me, when they shall dwell in their land securely fearing no man:

²⁷ And I shall have brought them back from among the nations, and shall have gathered them together out of the lands of their enemies, and shall be sanctified in them, in the sight of many nations.

²⁸ And they shall know that I am the Lord their God, because I caused them to be carried away among the nations; and I have gathered them together unto their own land, and have not left any of them there.

²⁹ And I will hide my face no more from them, for I have poured out my spirit upon all the house of Israel, saith the Lord God.

²⁶ Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity. For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit himself asketh for us with unspeakable groanings.

²⁷ And he that searcheth the hearts, knoweth what the Spirit desireth; because he asketh for the saints according to God.