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Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.
O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;
And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.
And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
And it came to pass after all thy wickedness, (woe, woe unto thee! saith the Lord GOD;)
But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:
And what saddle soever he rideth upon that hath the issue shall be unclean.
Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that happened to us.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
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.
At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
