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And the man, the master of the house, went out unto them, and said unto them, Nay, my brethren, nay, I pray you, do not so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into mine house, do not this folly.
Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.
There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.
For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered.
He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD.
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
So he measured the length thereof, twenty cubits; and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said unto me, This is the most holy place.
As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
He appointed also the king's portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of the LORD.
And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.
Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.
The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
And I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel.
I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
And I took your sin, the calf which ye had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, and ground it very small, even until it was as small as dust: and I cast the dust thereof into the brook that descended out of the mount.
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, whereby they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
