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And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.
The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
And these are the words that the LORD spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;
Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side.
Until I make thy foes thy footstool.
So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand.
And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
And Aaron shall make an atonement upon the horns of it once in a year with the blood of the sin offering of atonements: once in the year shall he make atonement upon it throughout your generations: it is most holy unto the LORD.
And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him.
And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.
Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.
