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Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive into Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.
And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:
But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
But Nineveh is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard them.
And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:
And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed.
Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?
Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered?
