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Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice.
The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.
I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
And the ass saw me, and turned from me these three times: unless she had turned from me, surely now also I had slain thee, and saved her alive.
Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:
For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour's hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them.
And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother.
And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:
And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God.
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
