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In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.
And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-nechoh.
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.
My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.
And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me.
And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it.
The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.
And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.
This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.
Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges.
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
