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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;)
All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.
And he made bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,
And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.
He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.
And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.
For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.
Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me.
And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not your's, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly.
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them: because I have spoken unto them, but they have not heard; and I have called unto them, but they have not answered.
So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.
The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.
