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And they rose up early in the morning, and gat them up into the top of the mountain, saying, Lo, we be here, and will go up unto the place which the LORD hath promised: for we have sinned.
Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.
Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
Of the sons of Elizaphan; Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred:
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now.
Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
And they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down upon them when they were by Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
