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And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
And it shall come to pass in that day, that a great tumult from the LORD shall be among them; and they shall lay hold every one on the hand of his neighbour, and his hand shall rise up against the hand of his neighbour.
Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:
And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Behold, I will bring a fear upon thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts, from all those that be about thee; and ye shall be driven out every man right forth; and none shall gather up him that wandereth.
So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
Also the LORD was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither.
And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, every one having knowledge, and having understanding;
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.
But if he sanctify his field after the jubile, then the priest shall reckon unto him the money according to the years that remain, even unto the year of the jubile, and it shall be abated from thy estimation.
And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the LORD'S tribute was thirty and two persons.
He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
