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Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.
To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:
Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:
And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small:
And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.
Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.
Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
Therefore prophesy thou against them all these words, and say unto them, The LORD shall roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar upon his habitation; he shall give a shout, as they that tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.
Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:
If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do; but they did them not.
In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
