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Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.
And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.
In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarthan.
And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;
And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
Even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: the LORD do so: the LORD perform thy words which thou hast prophesied, to bring again the vessels of the LORD'S house, and all that is carried away captive, from Babylon into this place.
And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone.
Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did reverence to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:
And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye be righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?
If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)
How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan:
