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And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.
Shall I not visit them for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?
And they made upon the hems of the robe pomegranates of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined linen.
I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them;
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king.
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
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.
And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.
Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.
And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.
