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And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.
And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.
For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
Moreover he will bring upon thee all the diseases of Egypt, which thou wast afraid of; and they shall cleave unto thee.
Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
And the slain of the LORD shall be at that day from one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth: they shall not be lamented, neither gathered, nor buried; they shall be dung upon the ground.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.
And the king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of the LORD, and for the king's house, harps also and psalteries for singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen unto this day.
Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a vail, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.
And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.
I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the LORD.
He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
