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Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor in the land.
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.
And when he had so said, there arose a dissension between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.
O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.
Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. And he went his way, and published throughout the whole city how great things Jesus had done unto him.
And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.
And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
And I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there, that, being as I am, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in.
Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you.
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.
And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the LORD shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.
And the tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is done among you?
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
