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Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:
And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:
Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob.
And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.
Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;
And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.
Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more.
Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.
I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
Then said God, Call his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.
