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For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, which shall march through the breadth of the land, to possess the dwellingplaces that are not their's.
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.
And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart.
And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
And they all forsook him, and fled.
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.
Brethren, pray for us.
Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
