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Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:
And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
For thus saith the LORD touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth out of this place; He shall not return thither any more:
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,
Of the tribe of Aser were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand.
And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.
But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;
And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
