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Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.
Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
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.
And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.
And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put his hand upon it: and Elisha put his hands upon the king's hands.
And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to thy brother Esau, and also he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.
All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more.
Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
