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That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.
When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.
And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
And, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find out the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come thou: for there is peace to thee, and no hurt; as the LORD liveth.
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.
Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
And hath extended mercy unto me before the king, and his counsellors, and before all the king's mighty princes. And I was strengthened as the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me.
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.
Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
So that all which fell that day of Benjamin were twenty and five thousand men that drew the sword; all these were men of valour.
And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
