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Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean.
Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east:
And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
And Moses did as the LORD commanded him: and he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation:
And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.
Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.
