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But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
And the heathen shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity: because they trespassed against me, therefore hid I my face from them, and gave them into the hand of their enemies: so fell they all by the sword.
And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.
And the men of Israel said, Have ye seen this man that is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
Thus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward.
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Brethren, pray for us.
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.
But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
