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And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin's sack.
That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the LORD thy God, and into his oath, which the LORD thy God maketh with thee this day:
And there are differences of administrations, but the same Lord.
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
And as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler.
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
The one lamb shalt thou offer in the morning, and the other lamb shalt thou offer at even;
Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest:
But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.
Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;
And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people.
