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Then Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the remnant of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to him, with the rest of the people that remained.
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
(Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,
For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.
And the men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel put themselves in array to fight against them at Gibeah.
Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter:
Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.
And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.
Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is;
Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
