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That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.
For thy lovingkindness is before mine eyes: and I have walked in thy truth.
And Judah also shall fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the heathen round about shall be gathered together, gold, and silver, and apparel, in great abundance.
Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;
Then I went on to the gate of the fountain, and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the beast that was under me to pass.
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.
Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.
And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai,
And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.
O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?
And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.
