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This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.
To wit, the prophets of Israel which prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and which see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, saith the Lord GOD.
He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
And the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD.
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
And the settle shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.
Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:
And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out.
