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Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:
Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry.
Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him.
Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.
Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;
With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.
They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.
So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.
