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Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:
And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.
And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.
And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.
They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets: he shall slay thy people by the sword, and thy strong garrisons shall go down to the ground.
This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
Which perished at En-dor: they became as dung for the earth.
As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.
That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
But let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.
