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Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Rechah.
Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it.
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?
Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out free without money.
Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.
