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And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pi-hahiroth, which is before Baal-zephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.
I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.
From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.
For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.
Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.
Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
