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And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
Then came the word of the LORD unto the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling.
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.
And the residue in length over against the oblation of the holy portion shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward: and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city.
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.
And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.
Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.
And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.
But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:
Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast.
