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Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
Because the LORD hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the great voice; when her waves do roar like great waters, a noise of their voice is uttered:
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
And his sons did unto him according as he commanded them:
And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.
And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.
The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen.
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar.
Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.
That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou doest so?
