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Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;
And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?
Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.
And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.
And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
Now therefore the wheat, and the barley, the oil, and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants:
And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.
The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.
Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.
