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The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.
Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
If thieves came to thee, if robbers by night, (how art thou cut off!) would they not have stolen till they had enough? if the grapegatherers came to thee, would they not leave some grapes?
For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Ghost it shall not be forgiven.
O Israel, thy prophets are like the foxes in the deserts.
And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Then I answered them, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.
And the rest, some on boards, and some on broken pieces of the ship. And so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land.
Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.
