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Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.
And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;
Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.
Yet thou shalt see the land before thee; but thou shalt not go thither unto the land which I give the children of Israel.
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.
Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.
