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Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.
Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.
He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard of it, (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)
For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?
Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.
I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.
Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
