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Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
And the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.
I and my Father are one.
But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.
And all this assembly shall know that the LORD saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the LORD'S, and he will give you into our hands.
On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered:
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
