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But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?
And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.
If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Then the priest shall go out of the house to the door of the house, and shut up the house seven days:
Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the deep.
The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.
