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It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.
He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.
The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting.
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,
And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.
Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and would not hear me: and the LORD said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter.
And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esar-haddon his son reigned in his stead.
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
