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Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan-havoth-jair, unto this day.
The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;
Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from the passages: for all thy lovers are destroyed.
And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.
Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.
And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.
And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.
The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.
Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
