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Know that thus saith the LORD of the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;
And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.
Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.
And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.
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 there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.
If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.
That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols.
Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath;
Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;
And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
She said moreover unto him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.
For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.
And they shall answer, Because they forsook the LORD their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and have taken hold upon other gods, and have worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath the LORD brought upon them all this evil.
