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And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
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.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:
Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
I pray thee, let me go over, and see the good land that is beyond Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon.
Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.
Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.
All the hangings of the court round about were of fine twined linen.
