{ "books": [ { "name": "Prayer of Azariah", "chapters": [ { "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1", "verses": [ { "verse": 1, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:1", "text": "And they walked in the midst of the fire, praising God, and blessing the Lord." }, { "verse": 2, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:2", "text": "Then Azarias stood up, and prayed on this manner; and opening his mouth in the midst of the fire said," }, { "verse": 3, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:3", "text": "Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers: thy name is worthy to be praised and glorified for evermore:" }, { "verse": 4, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:4", "text": "For thou art righteous in all the things that thou hast done to us: yea, true are all thy works, thy ways are right, and all thy judgments truth." }, { "verse": 5, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:5", "text": "In all the things that thou hast brought upon us, and upon the holy city of our fathers, even Jerusalem, thou hast executed true judgment: for according to truth and judgment didst thou bring all these things upon us because of our sins." }, { "verse": 6, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:6", "text": "For we have sinned and committed iniquity, departing from thee." }, { "verse": 7, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:7", "text": "In all things have we trespassed, and not obeyed thy commandments, nor kept them, neither done as thou hast commanded us, that it might go well with us." }, { "verse": 8, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:8", "text": "Wherefore all that thou hast brought upon us, and every thing that thou hast done to us, thou hast done in true judgment." }, { "verse": 9, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:9", "text": "And thou didst deliver us into the hands of lawless enemies, most hateful forsakers of God, and to an unjust king, and the most wicked in all the world." }, { "verse": 10, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:10", "text": "And now we cannot open our mouths, we are become a shame and reproach to thy servants; and to them that worship thee." }, { "verse": 11, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:11", "text": "Yet deliver us not up wholly, for thy name’s sake, neither disannul thou thy covenant:" }, { "verse": 12, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:12", "text": "And cause not thy mercy to depart from us, for thy beloved Abraham’s sake, for thy servant Issac’s sake, and for thy holy Israel’s sake;" }, { "verse": 13, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:13", "text": "To whom thou hast spoken and promised, that thou wouldest multiply their seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that lieth upon the seashore." }, { "verse": 14, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:14", "text": "For we, O Lord, are become less than any nation, and be kept under this day in all the world because of our sins." }, { "verse": 15, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:15", "text": "Neither is there at this time prince, or prophet, or leader, or burnt offering, or sacrifice, or oblation, or incense, or place to sacrifice before thee, and to find mercy." }, { "verse": 16, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:16", "text": "Nevertheless in a contrite heart and an humble spirit let us be accepted." }, { "verse": 17, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:17", "text": "Like as in the burnt offerings of rams and bullocks, and like as in ten thousands of fat lambs: so let our sacrifice be in thy sight this day, and grant that we may wholly go after thee: for they shall not be confounded that put their trust in thee." }, { "verse": 18, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:18", "text": "And now we follow thee with all our heart, we fear thee, and seek thy face." }, { "verse": 19, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:19", "text": "Put us not to shame: but deal with us after thy lovingkindness, and according to the multitude of thy mercies." }, { "verse": 20, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:20", "text": "Deliver us also according to thy marvellous works, and give glory to thy name, O Lord: and let all them that do thy servants hurt be ashamed;" }, { "verse": 21, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:21", "text": "And let them be confounded in all their power and might, and let their strength be broken;" }, { "verse": 22, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:22", "text": "And let them know that thou art God, the only God, and glorious over the whole world." }, { "verse": 23, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:23", "text": "And the king’s servants, that put them in, ceased not to make the oven hot with rosin, pitch, tow, and small wood;" }, { "verse": 24, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:24", "text": "So that the flame streamed forth above the furnace forty and nine cubits." }, { "verse": 25, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:25", "text": "And it passed through, and burned those Chaldeans it found about the furnace." }, { "verse": 26, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:26", "text": "But the angel of the Lord came down into the oven together with Azarias and his fellows, and smote the flame of the fire out of the oven;" }, { "verse": 27, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:27", "text": "And made the midst of the furnace as it had been a moist whistling wind, so that the fire touched them not at all, neither hurt nor troubled them." }, { "verse": 28, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:28", "text": "Then the three, as out of one mouth, praised, glorified, and blessed, God in the furnace, saying," }, { "verse": 29, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:29", "text": "Blessed art thou, O Lord God of our fathers: and to be praised and exalted above all for ever." }, { "verse": 30, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:30", "text": "And blessed is thy glorious and holy name: and to be praised and exalted above all for ever." }, { "verse": 31, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:31", "text": "Blessed art thou in the temple of thine holy glory: and to be praised and glorified above all for ever." }, { "verse": 32, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:32", "text": "Blessed art thou that beholdest the depths, and sittest upon the cherubims: and to be praised and exalted above all for ever." }, { "verse": 33, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:33", "text": "Blessed art thou on the glorious throne of thy kingdom: and to be praised and glorified above all for ever." }, { "verse": 34, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:34", "text": "Blessed art thou in the firmament of heaven: and above all to be praised and glorified for ever." }, { "verse": 35, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:35", "text": "O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord : praise and exalt him above all for ever," }, { "verse": 36, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:36", "text": "O ye heavens, bless ye the Lord : praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 37, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:37", "text": "O ye angels of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 38, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:38", "text": "O all ye waters that be above the heaven, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 39, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:39", "text": "O all ye powers of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 40, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:40", "text": "O ye sun and moon, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 41, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:41", "text": "O ye stars of heaven, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 42, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:42", "text": "O every shower and dew, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 43, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:43", "text": "O all ye winds, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever," }, { "verse": 44, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:44", "text": "O ye fire and heat, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 45, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:45", "text": "O ye winter and summer, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 46, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:46", "text": "0 ye dews and storms of snow, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 47, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:47", "text": "O ye nights and days, bless ye the Lord: bless and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 48, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:48", "text": "O ye light and darkness, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 49, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:49", "text": "O ye ice and cold, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 50, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:50", "text": "O ye frost and snow, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 51, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:51", "text": "O ye lightnings and clouds, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 52, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:52", "text": "O let the earth bless the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 53, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:53", "text": "O ye mountains and little hills, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 54, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:54", "text": "O all ye things that grow in the earth, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 55, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:55", "text": "O ye mountains, bless ye the Lord: Praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 56, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:56", "text": "O ye seas and rivers, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 57, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:57", "text": "O ye whales, and all that move in the waters, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 58, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:58", "text": "O all ye fowls of the air, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 59, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:59", "text": "O all ye beasts and cattle, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 60, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:60", "text": "O ye children of men, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 61, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:61", "text": "O Israel, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 62, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:62", "text": "O ye priests of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 63, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:63", "text": "O ye servants of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 64, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:64", "text": "O ye spirits and souls of the righteous, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 65, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:65", "text": "O ye holy and humble men of heart, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever." }, { "verse": 66, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:66", "text": "O Ananias, Azarias, and Misael, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever: far he hath delivered us from hell, and saved us from the hand of death, and delivered us out of the midst of the furnace and burning flame: even out of the midst of the fire hath he delivered us." }, { "verse": 67, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:67", "text": "O give thanks unto the Lord, because he is gracious: for his mercy endureth for ever." }, { "verse": 68, "chapter": 1, "name": "Prayer of Azariah 1:68", "text": "O all ye that worship the Lord, bless the God of gods, praise him, and give him thanks: for his mercy endureth for ever." } ] } ] } ] }