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Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.
Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
The king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
The LORD of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill thee with men, as with caterpillers; and they shall lift up a shout against thee.
And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,
And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod inward.
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,
