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Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took him out: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from the LORD? And Jeremiah said, There is: for, said he, thou shalt be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.
But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time.
But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon.
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,
O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
And after her he took Maachah the daughter of Absalom; which bare him Abijah, and Attai, and Ziza, and Shelomith.
For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:
And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
