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At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.
In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother's, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.
For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.
In their setting of their threshold by my thresholds, and their post by my posts, and the wall between me and them, they have even defiled my holy name by their abominations that they have committed: wherefore I have consumed them in mine anger.
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, O son of man.
