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Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her.
Even all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were driven, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, unto Mizpah, and gathered wine and summer fruits very much.
But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
Thus saith the LORD, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which shall take it.
And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?
While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;
And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city.
And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
