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And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:
Thou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.
And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;
And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed.
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD.
And they could not answer him again to these things.
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.
And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, that wast inhabited of seafaring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, which cause their terror to be on all that haunt it!
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.
Their Redeemer is strong; the LORD of hosts is his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.
It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.
And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
To teach when it is unclean, and when it is clean: this is the law of leprosy.
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.
