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I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will deliver thee into the hand of them whom thou hatest, into the hand of them from whom thy mind is alienated:
Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God.
Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other put he in Dan.
Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
And by the border of Asher, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Naphtali.
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.
And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full.
Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;
Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.
