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Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
Then there came out a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will entice him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith?
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.
But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.
And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:
And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.
And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.
