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And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Thus saith the LORD, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand:
And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.
Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Beth-el, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.
Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.
Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims.
And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.
And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.
Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
And Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name was Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her.
