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Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them; and them which came out of the cities they destroyed in the midst of them.
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the LORD thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the LORD thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.
I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
And they first took their journey according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.
Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house: and it shall be clean.
Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.
And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.
For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
