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Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.
And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you.
And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.
Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.
And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
But every man's servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then shall he eat thereof.
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
And this thing became a sin: for the people went to worship before the one, even unto Dan.
They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.
And thou shalt give the money, wherewith the odd number of them is to be redeemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.
The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
