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And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,
And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.
When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land whither I bring you,
There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;
And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.
And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.
For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance.
O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own.
Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;
