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And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
And it came to pass at the end of seven days, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
Ye shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.
The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons' for them.
For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month.
And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
Then I said unto them, What is the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
And Balak said unto Balaam, What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.
But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.
Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
For John was not yet cast into prison.
I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
And Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
