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And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
And God spake unto Noah, saying,
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:
So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?
The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.
He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.
And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.
Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
And he made ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth thereof, and three cubits the height of it.
