²⁶ O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

⁴ Then, after hearing these words, for some days I gave myself up to weeping and sorrow, seated on the earth; and taking no food I made prayer to the God of heaven,

³ But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him.

¹ <A Song of the going up.> To you my eyes are lifted up, even to you whose seat is in the heavens.

¹ O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

² O give praise to the God of gods: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

³ O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

⁹ And he said to them, I am a Hebrew, a worshipper of the Lord, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.

¹³ And in that hour there was a great earth-shock and a tenth part of the town came to destruction; and in the earth-shock seven thousand persons came to their end: and the rest were in fear, and gave glory to the God of heaven.