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And she hath changed my judgments into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about her: for they have refused my judgments and my statutes, they have not walked in them.
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father, which he commanded them; but this people hath not hearkened unto me:
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's.
They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.
Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
And he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework;
So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.
Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.
And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven.
Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
