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And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.
The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, but not drink the wine thereof.
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.
Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it is now increased unto a multitude; and the LORD hath blessed thee since my coming: and now when shall I provide for mine own house also?
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
Yea, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Only unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the LORD our God forbad us.
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.
Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:
And ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD; thirteen young bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish:
