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Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;
This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.
And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
And some of the chief of the fathers gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests' garments.
And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:
And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtles, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.
Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
