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Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.
He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.
And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
And it shall be at that day, saith the LORD, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali.
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
Then let them which be in Judaea flee into the mountains:
That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-beth-maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as their's also was.
Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.
And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.
The LORD spake also unto me again, saying,
And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
