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Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the LORD.
Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe evidences, and seal them, and take witnesses in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the mountains, and in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the south: for I will cause their captivity to return, saith the LORD.
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.
O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.
And Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez;
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
