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In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.
We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD.
And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.
And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.
Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the LORD, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.
And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
O my soul, thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:
And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S.
