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Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?
And his deeds, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
And, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find out the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come thou: for there is peace to thee, and no hurt; as the LORD liveth.
This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
