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In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.
And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
And your father hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.
Vex the Midianites, and smite them:
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor any son of man dwell in it.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?
These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
Therefore the king of Israel gathered together of prophets four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand.
By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
