³ And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.

¹⁵ And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

² But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.