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And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:
A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
And Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon,
And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.
In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, will I take thee, O Zerubbabel, my servant, the son of Shealtiel, saith the LORD, and will make thee as a signet: for I have chosen thee, saith the LORD of hosts.
And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,
And he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged.
That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:
For she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
Their knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.
And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher.
Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom.
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
