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And I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:
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.
And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.
And two parts of all you that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house of the LORD about the king.
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.
Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
For all this they sinned still, and believed not for his wondrous works.
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
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.
I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted:
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:
That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
And Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them unto the Levites.
