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The vision of Obadiah. Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning Edom; We have heard a rumour from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the heathen, Arise ye, and let us rise up against her in battle.
Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.
And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.
There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.
Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD:
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.
While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.
And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:
And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;
Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.
I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them;
And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe: for every one of the children of Israel shall keep himself to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah, and prevailed against it.
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
Also unto Shemaiah his son were sons born, that ruled throughout the house of their father: for they were mighty men of valour.
Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
