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Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
And all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark.
The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him.
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thine heart.
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Thou shalt beget sons and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity.
Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
Wilt thou judge them, son of man, wilt thou judge them? cause them to know the abominations of their fathers:
His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God.
Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
Then shall they know that I am the LORD, when I have laid the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed.
And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.
