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And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.
And now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall spoil those that spoiled them, and rob those that robbed them, saith the Lord GOD.
And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?
