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And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his separation is shaven:
But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.
And Moses took them from off their hands, and burnt them on the altar upon the burnt offering: they were consecrations for a sweet savour: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the LORD.
And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
In what place therefore ye hear the sound of the trumpet, resort ye thither unto us: our God shall fight for us.
But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD.
Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.
Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.
And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.
And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
