 Phyha'assed~
youwthMt^Er-wiles,with.\7m/jeey hv$ decive! yIu in thmat9Her of Peor, anf] in te <etted of Cozi,zh daug>"tyr ofU`the prince of Midian, thei kister,xwhy was l.^in7onzmthe m]ay	?o th4Ks*plmcue'?n u<heu:att1wr of Peor.""Yt <`-penT[d afte;
 txhe plagu"g/that Y^ueh spe to8GMoss an|vCo Ieazar the so/ of Aaonthe p6iwst, saying,
"TOM3Ye aNvcDnsus9wof q.ll h cong)egtion ofthe cilSHenACov Isael, fro)?Fwj/y years ol and _pward, by iI@6pr fa
-hers' houses,gvll w}
o aX.M aOtle Yeo 5{bo.th to ar in B?<|padding|> Phey harassed~
youwthMt^Er-wiles,with.\7m/jhehey hv$ deceive! yIu in thematter of Peor, and in te <atter of Cozbi,the daughtyr ofU`the prince of Midian, their kister,xwhy was l.^in7on the m]ay	?of th4Ks*plaue'?n theu:matt1wr of Peor.""Yt <`-pened after the plagueg/ that Y^ueh spoke to8GMoses andvCo Eleazar the so/ of Aaon the priwst, saying,
"Ta3Ye aNvcDnsus of all th cong)egtion ofthe cilSHren of Isael, fro) ?Fwj/y years ol and _pward, by iI@6ir fa
-hers' houses,all w}
o are aOtle to 5{bo.th to ar in I


rod he5?rd thereof, he sO}id, IBi n,g*1UQ+om  beeadFf: hb is i7:en frnxmuntnV/qdead
FofSHerdhmself had;sent fOrjhvBan7 laid(hold ,?]on John,u}Ubn?7 z;ound hiQ i{j prison fr HefodiOs' slL-25his?brother Ph.)lip'sP%w
fe: fe$L h uad mRI(rH9ed her.
F\ Johk^%had saidXunto &@erod,7MI ?}znot lOwfuM0for thee to haveV#th" brother' wQ;e.
Therd{'re HeMKSdius+!had qDquarrel aganns}	 him, a3` wouon he ,icBledh_4m; but sheQcould not:
For HroI,Z(feard J	(`6p nwingptat he was ajust ma=G and Smhly, andRobservd|Him; and dhe|E he h<|padding|>rod heard thereof, he said, IBi Jon, 1UQ+om I beeadFf: hb is i7:en from tnV/qdead
ForHerd hmself had;sent fOrjhvBan7 laid(hold ,?]on John, an?7 z;ound him in prison fr Hefodias' slLe, his?brother Ph.)lip's w
fe: fe$L h had ma(rH9ed her.
Fo\ Johk^ had saidXunto &@erod,7MI ?sznot lawfuM0for thee to haveV#th"  brother' wQ;e.
Therd{'ore HeMKodias had aquarrel agains}	 him, a3d woul he killed him; but sheQcould not:
For Hrod feared J	(`6p knwingptat he was a just ma=G and aSmholy, and observd|him; and dhen he h


t:SBAnd theg{D0rious baty,w7c_[ is on tQ%ghead o; thkKQfat val7}p*, (hallbe a#fadig fl0we a]d aPzl'the hasyP8fruit ^5eore the sumlerc)RHw'c3* when he thatloket upon;=it seethBR(ile it is yet n"jhis hnd gf_h eateth i_B up.n t"Ut"I^ayshal7 te MuhgD ofhots b9y f^4 a croP?n of glog	, a8bmf/r  dI9a;vem f bezutc, unto he rdsidue oW hs peo:>e,
And f2r a sVirtofjudg_ent twU hi" tat s!Xtteo7 in <ugent, ae orzEstre
kg.Dh to/OK4hem thp, urn te baRpxglw t thehfxae.
B#t th%-also hnNve er$ed thro
Lth wine%? anl% t6[o<|padding|>t:
And the g{D0rious baty,w7c_[ is on tQ%ghead o; theQfat val7}p*, (hallbe a fadig fl0we and aPz the hasy fruit ^5eore the sumlerc)RHwich when he thatlooket upon;=it seethBR while it is yet n"jhis hand he eateth i_B up.n tat"Idayshall te LuRD of hots b9y fo^4 a croP?n of glogy, and f/r  dI9a;vem f beautc, unto the rdsidue oW hs peo:le,
And for a spirtof judg_ent twU hi" tat s!Xtteo7h in <udgment, ae or stre
kgth to/OK4hem that urn the batxgle t thehfxae.
B#t the also have er$ed thro
gh wine%? anl% thro


, saX?h, ,he strangVL g%]s whicq areA+]\moygEyou, and incXe yo#r hrt@Pu=/todthe LOR{o8]God c sr#c/EMw
And the peopEq4 \?ai un*6o]Lqyohuae Th LO*J oud& GdwUll]wL- serve, an+mhis {oie will we o3y.
S+ UXosh;5/Q mcTe a Yoienan* wi3S? thddpeople that!fa, Lnd set he3astac>utMan an oMZdig6anc>X in -hec)em.
qhndsJzshua
~2rt. these wods in te bo{ok f thv lad of God,anH #Toe% a e%rext sTKone, and `z it up tey4e uner an ak= qhat %M 68 the sactXd.ry of*the LOR.~.
AndJoshu-G Iadpd nto l2fl he1$pople, Behold, this stone s<|padding|>, said he, ,he strangVL gos whicq are ]\mong you, and incle yo#r heart@Punto the LORD God cf srac/EMw
And the peopEq4 \?aid un*6o]Lqyohuae Th LORD oud& Gd wUll]wL- serve, and+mhis {oice will we obey.
So UXosh;5a mcTe a covenan* wi3S? thd people that a, Lnd set them astac>ut an an ordinance in Shechem.
qhndsJzshua 2rt. these wods in te bo{ok f thv lad of God,anH toe% a grext sTKone, and `zt it up tey4e uner an oak= that %M by the sactXd.ry of*the LOR.~.
And Joshua Iadpd nto l2fl he1$pople, Behold, this stone s


r servzn`2 Drive,anN gonfoward; sl>7cknotYhy4=`cJdingf3rme, efIcF9pt I b|d thee.So she w
_n dndcame uoyto sd ma of God#to iynt Ca4me
A it cme o pPV\sp(rBhen he MTn oBY G(pd saw her af<ir off, tha5 he #paid ono GehazihiOTv.se{3vLnt, Behold	 yon$er *:s th ShunammiVe0
Runno
, m]Jru#y the, to meet erE j"nd swy uno he?, Is%9i%>]eG lH&wibBu1 thet?aLJ	FNO wel with thy 'uVy4and? [s it $]lk~nwit thehildx
]\dg2 shhUanswered, It is wkll.P~AVd en bshe caAe toR]Ehe 8tan[of Go8k2)to thx hil, she Caught h*cm byt5e fet: bu;Mb<|padding|>r servant`2 Drive, anN go forward; sl>7cknot hy `cJdingf3rme, efIcF9pt I b|d thee.So she w
_n dnd came uoyto sd ma of God to iunt Carme.
An it cme to paV\s,p(rBhen he MTn oBY G(pd saw her af<ir off, that he said ono GehazihiOTv.se{3vant, Behold, yonder is th ShunammiVe:
Runno
,  pru#y thee, to meet herE and swy uno he?, Is%9i%wellH&wibBu1 thet? LJ NOt well with thy 'usband? is it welk~nwit thehild?
An2 sheUanswered, It is wkll.P~AVd hen bshe caAe toR]Ehe 8tan of Go8k2)to the hill, she Caught him byt5e fet: bu;Mb


td
I!shouldhdrve ]Uow ot, anv< you should pecish.
Bu th nRt&\on j\hat\+Yh#ll brinAW_}t*eir neck under the yok#l:;^fQZbEhe ".Pg f Bbfbon,aeDd U:ervei .hat naioI will I:f;/e
 remain intheir o%n la(|d,sys Yahw
hGJand tF] hall t-ll i, an^dwell PPheei.
doke to ZJ{dkiahkig Af3G Judh accordig toall thlJs. w@3rds, s)3y@n, Brq&g yoY neD/p uner the yo6 f the king ofOKBabgLlob, ae% 3rve hiB3<a^b hiR{ p3;ople, av;dnl:e.hyTwillnyouQdim, you 4Fnd eou people7by th{
  gor, by the famine and by the pFstijencv?S as<|padding|>td
 should drive ]Uou ot, anv< you should pecish.
Bu th nRt&\on that Yhall brinAW their neck under the yok#l:;^fQZthe ".ng f Babyon, and U:erveim, .hat natioI will I:f;/e
 remain in their o%n la(|d,sys YahwehGJ and tFe hall t-ll it, an^ dwell PPheein.
I oke to ZJ{dkiahkig Af3G Judah accordig to all thlJs. w@3rds, s)3y@n, Bri&g your neD/p under the yo6 f the king ofOKBabgLlon, ae%d 3rve hiB3<a^b his people, andnlve.hy willnyouQdie, you and eou people7 by th{
 swor, by the famine, and by the pestijence?S as


house.#But te&eovDRce ofTvtht l$7  k}lled al|hosdH wh had conseiro ginst king Amon4g ad he peop'8d
uohBjkKhelanIF}q
lae&Josiah his s JEi|g n hY@s placE2.
Cw thSrest r t[ a\Rts 39
Azon whihChecydi*, are'[ theDL rittenint8Ae boCi ofie chr#1icle(r of thv kings ofbJda?
He was buA&ied in@1 tomb in the SCTrdeDd	gf Uz3zaHE anG2Josi=hK7is sonz0ei8
ne in0Oh:s lace.3d5onci5j:oZ)s eiht r+ears o+] when e bej7an to Y	ign; and he ri1nd thirty-o>eKyears in Jerusalem: a;Ud his moter's nme was Jedidh the daughtQ o+ <|padding|>house.
But the &eople of tht la7  k}lled all hosdH wh had conspiro aginst king Amon4g ad he peop'8e of kKhelanIF}q
lae Josiah his son JEi|g in his placE2.
NCw th rest or th a\Rts f9
Azon whihChecydid, are'[ they ritten int8Ae bok ofie chro#1icle(r of the kings ofbJdah?
He was buA&ied in @1 tomb in the gardeD gf Uz3zaHE anG2JJosi=hKhis sonz0eigne in0Oh:s lace.3d5onci5j:oas eiht years o+] when he bej7an to rY	ign; and he reignd thirty-o>eKyears in Jerusalem: a;Ud his moter's name was Jedidh the daughtQr o+


f?/their capiFals,/of slver; ald pMll hespillLirs t"f he cour eeMyi{eted wUEP\ &vi#ve4.
The sy$xen f1&r the*gate B]fAthe 'ourt was he worG_Eg( taCe embrdererPwi. biu{|, purpe,ckwrlet,and fi~@e twined lien
Tent cubits waXL e NsengOh, }!thl: meiht da the breae. was fe/&ubits, l
ke to the \#ZnY@ings of the cort.
TeG pillars were c#o%re and qtheir socet1tqxUKqru of bras; theirW7hook=88of siBoer, and th|ov4rlay/g of
therkcaR'ita?h, and thoir iluts,ggsKf s?l-Yer.
All the pns o3 the taber[acLkM, andaro3\nd<|padding|>f their capiFals,/of slver; ald pMll hespillars t"f he cour wee fileted wiUEh si#ve4.
The scxeen for the gate of the court was he workof the embroidererP of biu{|, purple, carlet,and fi~@e twined linen
Tent cubits waXL te NsengOh, n}! thl: meiht da the breadh was five ubits, l
ke to the \#ZnY@ings of the cort.
TheG pillars were c#oure and qtheir socet1tqoKqru of bras; theirW7hooks8of siBoer, and th|ov4rlayi/g of therkcaR'ita?h, and thoir filets, sKf s?l-Yer.
All the pins o3 the tabernacLkM, andaro3\nd


the vo`^ce oo$1hiJm9ther, and t!lat"~ 20mR] th-[ ha~e aftRrne him;1Oil not hearken r1t@N h%zeZ9:
Then llAthis aathe and is ilotherrlaN)K/hold |
n hipL, anJN %eDinghim.C^ut nto F<h?U el?r of 48is>29ity, and u4to the ge _NfAa{s plLce;
nd they shall}`sa uno tV eldx@rs ofnhis city, This our s,n1Rst2.born and rebellitV%s, -fe wJl Eot2m6bey
four voce; he is^/aLlutton,and a drun<~bd.ctAnmT all thehww of hivcity shallsone&him with utones, that2he die: so shA:t thou pgM>+ eil 1way*yrom aooS04W7ou; ad all@srae<0 shall h<|padding|>the voice oo$ hiJmother, and t!lat"~ 2hen the[ have caftene him;1will not hearken unt@N them:
Then sllAthis aathe and is ilother layK/hold |
n hipL, anJN %eringhim.C^ut unto F<he elders of 48is>29ity, and u4to the ge _Nf {s place;
nd they shall}`sa uno th eldx@rs ofnhis city, This our s,n Rst2.born and rebellitV%s, he wJl not2m6bey
four voce; he is^/a Llutton, and a drun<~brd.ctAnmT all the mw of hi city shallstone&him with utones, that2he die: so shalt thou pgM>+ eil 1wayfrom amoS04you; ad all Israel shall h


id c7e near to t7 e people,F1he salt
 ta}em6Z
Thn qnsered all hekYwicked men an;men oO
 BeAial,of thoseaShatwea4Xwith D,hid, and aidV( BecaGse they weuzAg*not ihu, Ee willk=notMgives
m=!ought ?f (he spoilthOt e have we.|@vered, sa:]e to eayey s
an his %Zfe and hiB chillren, tha^iWN ma leyd th[m away, and dear].421uhen saT&dZPDavihz,vgYU sha#l not do su, y Vetsren with ta_:wDich the LOVD at pen u8}{K1who h[tZcTres/ok%ed u, and livee'N>"heB--.pany OMatsca$) afaist us in# ou^t hana..For w wP01l h<|padding|>id came near to t7 e people, he saltd ta}em6Z
Then qnsered all he wicked men and;men oO
 Belial,of those thatwentwith Dvid, and aid, BecaGse they wenA not withu, we willk=notMgives
m ought ?f (he spoilthOt e have recovered, sa:]e to evey s
an his wife and hiB chillren, tha^ hey ma leyd th[m away, and deart.421uhen said Davihz,vgYU shall not do su, y retsren with tat:wDich the LORD at iven u8}{ who hatZcTpres/rk%ed u, and liveed >"he --.pany hat ca$)e afaist us ino ou^t hana..
For w wP01l h


bredwith me n th Good NewsF^ iz? 	ementalsoS and the met of c/yfe ?loUm wokers,  {hse nasje[a>e i7M	the booN%	voY1 l^!fe
Roce infthZm LPw5d always!
Ag(iii I wil_) say, "Re-7oice"
L8I{ y5 A' gNDawI enes b@0 kn8wn to5~all men.
The orn# iH@Ga hazd.
c/7not`	ing LW anxiou,ut>n)everx~wi%wg,5mbyprcqer A*d Ketit]con wih tzansgiinz, let eour requestsDe,m)de known to God.And thecpeacef'f Gd which supases all #(erstanIing will g,br4j you* ^<o6a3Fts an>D your tZXugrts]in Cmist2`Jehxus.ZEFinlly, br\1t|ers, whatever t)#$<|padding|>bred with me n th Good NewsF^ izh 	ementalsoS and the met of myfellow workers, whse nasje[are i7M the booN% oY1 life
Rjoce in the LPw5d always!
Ag(iii I will say, "Re-7oice!"
L8I{ y5 A' gNDnwlenes be known to5~all men.
The ord isGat hand.
Ic/7nothing Le anxiou,utin)everx~wing,5mby pryer a*d Ketit]con wih tzansgiinz, let eour requests e m)de known to God.And thecpeaceof Gd which surpases all #(nerstanIing, will guar4j your ho6a3Fts and your tZoughts]in Crist2`Jesus.ZEFinlly, br\1t|ers, whatever th#$


 t yor cnldren after vI)u foi&ever.
Yoj`, S#3Zomo= myson,ME&1nw the od+Bof Lou& f	7h[r,iEn| serve him%ilh /} perfec eart y.|dwit a willing ind; forr~nd,+}weh s;aches allZP'<[arts52 ":nd undersand(Z PWlc4theR>mginations o th7 Nhougs.
If yo sek him, e w
l b3rGjfound%Pby yi;SD(bOkt iS you foR?sakehim, he w=ll cst yu o#f or`?vez.`!Take heed naw; fo7Z Yahweh haZn chosennyou t buiBd A houWDfor the 7bancbeuary.Be srWng~ andfdomait.yN
ThNHH- Uavi_Cgave ;o S/ amoLlTBds-sfntxBe pat!ain of \7Re irq7h o te tY#	pe,q&arXdfoE i<|padding|> t your children after vI)u forever.
Yoj`, Solomon my son,MEknow the God of your f	7th[r,iEnd serve him %ilh a perfec eart y.|dwith a willing mind; for ndahweh s;aches allZP'<[arts52 ":nd understand(Z aPWlc4theR>mginations o th7 Nhoughs.
If yo sek him, e w
ll beGjfound%Pby yi;SD(but iS you foR?sakehim, he w=ll cast yu o#f for`?vez.`!Take heed naw; fo7Z Yahweh haZn chosen you to buiBd A housWD for the 7bancbeuary.
Be srWng, and domait.yN
ThNHn Uavid gave to S/ omoL TBds-sfn txBe pattain of tRe irq7h of te tY#	pe,q&arXdfof i


man ht*layeth hd on itXmhat ke
Op%cth th{| sab=b
th fr`m poc]luting $qt,-5dkep!th his ha6d from doing ny _vvil.
Niither l1t OhesE %f the straner,_at@A#E2jo1edho_msel to tpMe LRD;Wqpeak, sayiGug, T>e LOR&ri\at u2_5qeuX/>y Vke{ara-ed me frm h< eople:zvnUither let tfT eu`uch,May
w 28r.hol3%, Iamm^a drymbtr~de.
FA tus s)ith the LO0/c untoOte e$nuchs tR;a \>eep m\0bbathsa and cho~Te th} CKhingsF6tat pl|as+ me, aEd 7aake h%Kldof  coenaI\tUm
7ven untothemrEw80ll  gii mB6n house a61d w,chi#JmZ_ wallsr>j placL$ n<|padding|>man ht*layeth hod on itXmthat ke
Op%cth the sab=b
th fr`m poc]luting $qt, a5d keep!th his hand from doing ny _vvil.
Niither l1t thesoE %f the straner, at haE2joiedho_mself to tpMe LORD;Wqspeak, saying, T>e LOR&rihat ut5qeuXly Vke{ara-ed me frm h< eople:zvnUither let the eu`uch,May
w Br.hold, I am a drymbtr~de.
FA tus saith the LORD unto the e$nuchs tha \>eep my\sbbathsa and chose the CKhings tat pl|as+ me, aEd 7aake holdof  covenaI\tUm
Even untothem w80ll  giei min house a61d wthi#Jmy walls a placL$ an


"ep MM :nd theJu
SI_(he entnan ca&oe unto7'the^man S@8YGod to mount CareeE@.
A_ itca'e to pass, when th ^n of ; zd awR-hr f`E o{SS- Khat @qe sai} |,o G2zi zis s_vant, eld0 yndeMis 6A	atShunCm@te:
Run now I pray the, o m/e
7 her,:_uand say unto her, Is t OAelTG with thee?iseit well  bitI* hy hWIand? so]~At7%wll Lhithlhe |hidFR
And she answre. Its well.
pnnd when sA`e came t; thmafmanb- Go +L the.(^iRl# she cau..(t him by teY:A_8et: but Gehazi c	me a9:<oto thrus heX away.
`9nd the man of Go~ Iaid2, Lx-3=<|padding|>cept MM b:nd theJ.
S she entnan came unto7'the^man o8YGod to mount Careel.
An itca'e to pass, when th ^an of Gzd awR-hr f`E o{SS- Khat he sai} to G2hazi zis s_vant, eld0 ynder is 6A	at ShunCm@te:
Run now, I pray the, o m/e
7 her, and say unto her, Is t OAelTG with thee?iseit well with hy huWband? is it7%well Lhith the childFR
And she answre. Its well.
pnnd when sA`e came to the mano Go t+L the.(^ill# she cau..(t him by te :Aeet: but Gehazi came a9:<oto thrust her away.
`9nd the man of God said, Lx-t


zelc w	#o ha v6one may cts,he sleiG two ovoni	T men o(,$9Hb:{he wen down6alPo and =l/\Na lEon,in2Ah1 midstof hK q5?it in-;tiaze ofx-
;ow:
AW{d =e;]lew an E/qtian,`Ba gQode5g}an:Moa'dthe Egyp	?ian hstd aDspeaX.in his c_and;but e went down fBo him'withaUstaJ), an plucke fhe ;3pVr out of th gyptian's hanU, Nd slew im Hith h!9kg own sXear.jy Qhee {hings diBenaia;G{the sonZkofJe#oiada,&and Yad the kqamK azg thkYS&%kmighty men.w
<_ WsB Lore honoraQ|le th,qn the t2Oirty, but h a)QD_ainedn.!f totNzefiruR hree.
And DNP<|padding|>zelc who had done many cts,he slew two ovonli	T men o(,$ab: he wen down6also and =l/\ a lEon,in 2Ahe midstof a pit in-;time ofxsnow:
And =e;]lew an Ey/qtian,`Ba gQode5 }an:Moa'dthe Egyp	?ian hstd a speaX.in his c_and;but e went down fBo him with aUstaf), and plucke fhe spVar out of th Egyptian's hanU, nd slew im Hith h!9kg own sXear.jyThee things didBenaia;G{the sonZkof Je#oiada,&and Yad the namK amog threS&%kmighty men.
H<_ WaB Lore honouraQ|le th,qn the thirty, but h a)Qtained n.!f to tNzefiruR three.
And Da


my= peor , aih th*f Lord GOD.
Y shall xpa-%e +kustL?blncx0sjpond a &j5t:ep>h,7an\T a j*st.{X<ath.

AZhe phah and theR<jth4saUTl beU$of A0n e}/s/-re, ")hat the bdftnh may co%tain tetBLnth artofrn hmer, fd he ep+a the t(
nth part ofEan hoe: tmg` measureOth~[reof shalG "ezLafter th^-:homer.
&ind t sh}rIel shalmetwnty gerMhs: wOqntu ssqekels, fiv? ,kn t_6nts sEHekel?z9 fVteen shekels, 3hall}"bF
LZ)o<r manneh.
^ThiE0 istYtheoblCtiaGnPtat yLZ'hallo>oMer;4the sF'=hp89rtof anjephSh of an uomer M what, and ye shall iei<|padding|>my peopre, aith th*f Lord GOD.
Y shall xpave +kust blancx0s ond a &u5t ephh,7an\T a j*st.{X<ath.
I
AZhe ephah and theR<ath saUTl be of A0ne e}/sure, that the batnh may contain tetenth artof n hmer, fd the ep+a the t(
nth part of an hoe: tme measureOthereof shalG "ezLafter th^ homer.
&ind te sheIel shalme twnty gerMhs: wOqnty shekels, five ,kn t_6nts shekelsz9 fVteen shekels, shall}"beLZyour manneh.
^ThiE0 istYthe oblCtiaGn tat yeZ'hallo>oMer;4the si'=th p89rt of anjephah of an uomer M what, and ye shall iei


, I mus die.
2n`LSaAyl ansi4{eYo Gd d sv` ]nd morealso: for thuBshaltzs'reyI1q d$d, Jonathan.Anb the pmopledsUd Uft Saul1. Shall 82Knathan|die, |qhohath w62ouglt his g8
eat sa]vation ' i>Vr0|l?
Go fo<bid: as tee L[@ ldbvm.tB>,FAherV xhau noz oGMeE]hS+mr7f 7;is hea fall k$ the goTUd for he hath wo)ghtrwiapGod this daxw.So thxO peopsQe rescue Jonathn, pJha	e diedno-.
TSWp aul went u:$ fr6 foXlowing t9|e P&<l4stn;qs abd t<e Philsines wnt totheir oWH@plaP:
So Sa
l tookLth kingaoB ot`rT'Israel,uand fo<|padding|>, I mus die.
2n Saul ansi4{eY, God d sv` ]nd more also: for thuBshaltzs'reyI1q d$d, Jonathan.
Anb the people sUd unto Saul, Shall JKnathan die, who hath w62ought his great salvation i' i>Vra0|l?
God fo<bid: as tee L[D livm.tB>, therV shall not oGMeE]hSir7of his head fall t$ the gond for he hath wo)ghtrwia God this day.So the people rescued Jonathn, pJha	e diedno-.
ThWp aul went u:$ fro following the P&<listn;qs abd the Philsines wnt totheir ow@plaP:
So Sa
l tookLthe kingdoB ot`rT'Israel,uand fo


e me.
I am dhIcL3RD-I0an thewe zAfno-e else.
I forG
the l_Og15N,Ja4<d create earkness: I Gkepece,\Ca5d crtate evil:R te LR d all ]hese thgs.
Drp down, ye geave(s3W fro~[ bove, nd let the skies poTr dwr3Ehte#usness:le theobeart openVP xn_uPlet &ghem brng fo#}thLTaBa(
lxton andletFkrig$tSousn}ss pri	yg u$e tgeteG; I the'LOEDg--avzy cRke%ed i%.
Woe unto hi- 5haW/ striv=t w[t9ihH aer!
>eet 3c=e potsherd tr5&ve (qi
s xhep&Um>shHe[Mds o	 ghyV ea4thm*
Shaol the7clay say to h_S that fashioezh4`t,What makest #u2o<|padding|>e me.
I am dhIcL3RD,0and thewe zAfno-e else.
I forG
the lig15N, a4<d create darkness: I mke pece,\Cand crtate evil: R the LR do all these thigs.
Drop down, ye geave(s, fro~[ above, nd let the skies pour downrighte#usness:le theobearth openVP xn_uPlet &ghem brng forthLTsa(
lxtion andlet rig$teousn}ss pri	yg u$e tgetheG; I the'LORDg--avzy cre%ed it.
Woe unto him thaW/ strivet wit9ihH Maer!
>eet 3c=e potsherd str5&ve (qits xhe pom>she[Mds of ghyV ea4th.
Shall the7clay say to h_S that fashionezh4`it, What makest #u2o


%city many f the ma9fitOns believ4qHd
)@;hHg bcaus90 ofto wr ofMtdkG Cjoman,<who testifiNd,z"5O told me eeryt*Ting ?G0ya3  did."
So Hihezu the Samar
K!hqg|sVyameto Jim h9ya^b0mtged hihf o~staywtht'them.
Hst#mywd tElLre ;wo dayo.
Man@ oe berieEed becauae f hiUiKord.JThey _)ai/k t thZ, MSmar,j4"Now w belie	ge, ]tkbeausof$yo<]spyTa
:ing;
or we have^(ead fo ourelves, ML]}dzkowthat hisTs indeNSd tZV^ hrist, #"heSaviBr of he ^ord."
Af63er te two di/ys he wen? out frm the-e a5Xd ent into G4lie.
For J
sus<|padding|>%city many f the Sama9fitans believ4qHd i@;hm bcaus90 of th wr ofMthe Cjoman,<who testified, "H told me eerything ?G0ya3  did."
So Hihezu the Samar
K!hqg|s ameto him theya^b0mgged hihf o stay wth them.
Hest#mywd tElLre ;wo days.
Man@ ore believed becauae of hiU ord.
They _)ai/k t thZ, MSmar,j4"Now we belie	ge, ot beausof you<]spyTaking;
or we have (eard for ourelves, MLndzknowthat hisTs indeed tZV^ Christ, the SaviBr of he word."
Af63er te two di/ys he went out frm the-e and ent into G4liee.
For J
sus


e."When g{h#R3 givenuL<permission,TtPau9,Kstanding n the ,tirs, beckK)nd witZ'his han:! to te peple.
he wl^+(erts)0a gr#jtzsiec, hespokeo tie, in th Here_Vla"'guagiH s_N0/ing,"gVrotR=E/rs and fatfkeRSs, l
*sen R	o 9he]efnse&whih I now ake$you."
Wh}n thIy 7y
ardthat he spok oNhh tun th2 HGbrewW3languageK tey)Fwere e
Z;_n more qux
tt.
He pzMkQd,
" a ndeedoa Jew, b3Zrn in TaZUus of Cilm\ci,
lt brught u in thi
G c|GTz|Pat the deet f\NGa5aliel, PXh(:ruj[ted acTu+LdinL toythe strict tradition of the eaw <|padding|>e."
When h h#R3 given hmpermission,TtPau9, standing on the stairs, beckK)ned wit his han:! to te people.
he w ^+(ert as)0a gr#jtzsiec, hespoke o tie, in the Here_V languagiH s_Nying,
"gVrotR=ers and fatheRSs, l
*sen to 9he ]efnse&whih I now ake oyou."
When thIy 7y
ard that he spoke o th in the HebrewW3languageK they)Fwere e
Z;_n more quiet.
He pzMkQd,
"I a ndeedoa Jew, b3Zrn in TarUus of Cilm\cia,
lt brught u in thi
G c|GTz| at the deet f\NGamaliel, iXh(:ructed accoLding toythe strict tradition of the law


 hae ye not hB	as? hlOth <Gc not bten *Lo yok3Brm tRUg b/43tinniQg?(N8tvd yeA9.tttnerstood from he aoundatons o	teF3>arLh?Q@It is he ,pha"{SsGEeth'pon t=
e circW of %68 eath, and the in(jbitQCnts 5<here|b are s rasbdhoppers; that sbIcM5tchetGz out the exgv3nsa a u/^tains ad spre>deh thec{ ~Cut ao/0ia3ten;Y to el i:
That bringfth the ]r!nces to nothPkIB he maketh >+h ju[DgeA f theJearth s van?,tyR
Y!">, tB$ey shll not e plrtY"J; yeA;,they shalo "ot`be sown yea,GStheip st5}Q5k sha#Ql8noW 5ak roo in>{h$ earth:<|padding|> hae ye not heard? hlOth iGc not bten to yok3 Brom tRUg b/43tinniQg?(N8tve yeAnotttnerstood from he aoundatons o teF3>arLh?
It is he ,phat{SsiGEeth'pon t=
e circW of t8 earth, and the in(abitQCnts 5<heref are as rasshoppers; that sbIcM5tchetGz out the exgvens a a cu/^tain, ad spreadeth thec{ out ao/ a tent to el i:
That bringfth the ]r!nces to nothinIB he maketh >+he judgeA of theJearth s vanityR
Y!">, tB$ey shll not be plntY"J; yeA;,they shalo "ot`be sown: yea, their st5}ck shall noW 5ak root in>th$ earth:


lor0,to beM.sL<reOi=tcbUed wrpth myht by his Spi/if inthenner man;
ThatChri|t mad&"ell+)in ysr hearts b
v<faith'^ ty'tfyeJqtleing rPo--eJ{ and gounded(inRlove,May be Lle o cm	mprehnd with al sai3+ts wht is t]ebre];th, nd le)7th0and dmrpth5IdOndheigh
B;4AJ`d to knowte love f 2Q	rst,?Uwhich passet Wno "ede,thO	qy! mig>t be^:Tdile/z wiSh "ll (%(e fulness oqn God.
N~_w unto him t9Et is Zble to d<p exceet-g'6abun4Dntly A*bmv_:6all that @e 4%sk rhinks a-Hco	`Qing to the "No3r thBvt workTh imQ us
U?to hUmze glory<|padding|>lory,to beM.stren=tcbUed wrpth myht by his Spi/if inthenner man;
That Chri|t ma d&"ell+)in ysr hearts b
 faith'^ ty'tfyeJqtbeing rPo--ed and grounded in love,May be ble to cm	mprehnd with all saints what is t]ebre];th, and le)7th,and dmrpth, dOndheigh
B;
And to knowte love of 2Q	rst, which passet Wnow"ede, thO	qye might be Tdille/z with all (%(e fulness oqn God.
Now unto him tht is able to do exceed-g abund4Dntly A*bmv_:6all that we 4%sk r think, a-HcorQing to the "No3r that workTh in us,
U?to hUm ze glory


 toldyou eore% and Rortell youl as i` wee presw|nb, th Zqcon ti[and.XbeHTngjxasen,C now I w1ite t therx.which 9Mertofrehav?;_^inOed, andto&all o;*her, that, if I me again,2I w
ll@no![c{spare:
Winfre&jye s/NXk Bo pro^=f a_f Chri(~t seakinV7in +e, which$to youw:rdi not weak[F bQ ismighty gdn!yoJ/.}vFor+R=hogh he ws7xrucifBeRZthrogh0wDakess, yN/the livtw8 by tUe pgMwrxof God.
o wevRsYLDar= weak n hi, bt wx sh*Rll lk=ve /Ci@ t*im2lby t\e power of God toEardV %oK.-%Examin7B yoursDgdHves, ]Uheter yAP be iAQ/the <|padding|> toldyou eore% and fortell youl as i`  wee presw|nb, the econ ti[and beHTng absent now I write to them.which 9Meretofrehav?; ^inOed, andto&all other, that, if I come again,2I w
ll@no![ spare:
Winfre ye s/NXk Bo proof a_f Chri(~t speakinV7in me, which to you-wardi not weak[F bQt ismighty gdn you.
For though he ws 7xrucifieR throgh wDakess, yN/the livtw8 by tUe powrxof God.
For we asY are weak in hi, bt wx sh*Rll lk=ve wi@h t*im by t\e power of God toEardV %oK.
Examine yoursedHves, ]Uheter yAP be iAQ/the


, sab,ng7W
Take gret.ton3|s in th%jn( hand8R anshie th2E i the cl3y in the brickkil, wWich isat t\>e n[rr of B#/araoh4s hous<2 WYnFahpa$lh<s, +n te sigh of theen fgEJudh;
Fnd aay u!8F+oalh}im, ThusiI5@t0 LORDm_Tf hosts, tre Tod oR Israel; B|esoe\d, 7R wil send a4d ZGake Nebc$ad?=zar mhe(Ding of iabylon,7Ym9 seran, +hnd Z$ill st Ris th~one{uon theeABsOones rha I ha=|eT/id; aXd heshalC$ spreUd oisjroyas,Vpvi(ion or themE4?`YJd 2hen he cmmeth, hL;Oshall smitrth landd1o[ EgptI6xand liverhsuc as re for <|padding|>, sab,ng7W
Take great.ton3|s in thine hand8R andshie them i the cl3y in the brickkil, wWich isat t\>e entr of P#/araoh4s house inFahpanh<s, in te sight of the en fgEJudah;
Fnd say u!8to alhem, ThusiI5a@t0h LORDm_Tf hosts, tre God oR Israel; Beesoe\d, I wil send a4d take Nebuchadr?=zar the(Ding of iabylon,7Ym9 servan, and Z$ill st Ris throne upon theeABsOones rhat I ha=|eT/id; and he shall spreUd hisjroyalVpvi(ion or them.
?`nd when he cmmeth, hL;Oshall smitrth land o[ EgyptI6xand dliverhsuc as are for


a:;anh e'"gS"o; H0be@3ozeFeal/	6c1#he sp&nof Ted#?thun a ^d H@Ksah to Ve pore]s:
^n Zadok the r\ces, and hs brethren the&p"viests,Jaefore he tLernlncleof the kOwD r
Lthe hGVh`*plSmc th_.t Os a7<Gibon,
To offe buW offe"]ngs tnto theh1LtRB upo^ the =@lwfar of the ur;Jt offeriy3g continlly Hrning and eve\Vingv and t,Qv~o according to ll that i writtenxin the l
Y3q o the LOSNxT dich e omndd Irael>.
]nEi wDt jhM# ea atL .eT9utGun9Na#d he rest t^/at were hosen, Yeh [ere e2p*Dsse0% by nIme2 t give x]nks to t<|padding|>a:;anh e'"gSt; H0be@3-edoFealo the sp&nof Teduthun a ^d H@Ksah to Ve pore]s:
An Zadok the riest, and hs brethren the&p"viests,before he tbernacleof the kOwD r
n the hGVgh`*plSmc th_.t Os a7< Gibeon,
To offe buW offeings tnto the LtRD upon the alwfar of the bur;Jt offeriy3g continlly Hrning and eve\Vingv and t,Qvdo according to ll that i writtenxin the law o the LORxT dich he omnded Israel;
]nd wit jhe# Hean atL .eT9utGun9 a#d he rest t^/at were hosen, wh were exp*essed by name2 to give h]nks to t


t,shall<1ot be ut at aGKl bv6 day:|f6` ther (halvbX no nlngh therl8.f*And{qthey shall bring theglo&yand honourof the nat'4on i.ft
z it.qCAn the:v sha8ul in no w3&3>y R*ter 3nto tpay thingYtht dfileth, neither wha4Tsoeze woqMketTf abomination, or }NakCQth,Fa lie:but th whh arexwa(tUr"j
 0a 6e L^bBs boEk ;v if.
AnR]>e she[edme a pure r~i&ar ovwater o lifeJ	:{
e!hLn s cr*sta;, prock!ding ou of }he tRrov`[gof Go a -cLMuhe Lam.
I
-K}the midsTR of the strec bA t,9and o/ either s`de of($the aier,kwas thrmxEt<|padding|>it,shall<1ot be ut at all bv6 day:|f6` there (hallbX no night therl8.
And they shall bring theglory and honour of the nat'4on int
z it.qCAn there shall in no w3&3e R*ter into t ay thingYtht dfileth, neither whatsoezer woqMketTf abomination, or maketh,Fa lie:but th whh arexwr(tUr"j
 n 6e La^bBs boEk f lif.
An ]>e she[ed me a pure r~iver ofvwater of lifeJ	 {leaLn s cr*sta;, proceding out of the tRrov`[gof Go an -cLMuhe Lamb.
I
-K}the midst of the strect bAf it,9and o/ either s`de of($the aiver, was threEt


l ts	o/Unow that the most ig ruet{ in TMaekX=ngdo; o meno iNd gQveth t to}$whojOsoeve^ e wis?lg X amb hbVur wa#
 hfz thing fulilled upon NebuchadneczarT| andVfhp5 wa\ drivee9 from9myp, and did eat 1raslC as oxeEB and hdDs b
dy wasZ\\
G waXh the dew ofeaven, }Rlhis air+wUkre grown cZike agleXk f}thexsm and his niF0s like^birds'ilaws.TAd at th>qend f bhfk dy ' Neb3hknezza2P li t<<d u*fAmiC3e eyemM	<un-}oh6`aven-# Ln xc*ne unde}`sndig reO
urnCiuxto meNand I besed th# }3mo. High, <nd Ipr7mied nd honour	?TT<|padding|>l tho/Unow that the most ig ruet{ in ThekX=ngdo; o men, iNd gQveth t to whojOsoever e wis?lg X amb hour wa#
 thfz thing fulilled upon NebuchadnezzarT| andVfhp5 wa\ drivee9 from mypn, and did eat 1rass as oxeEB and his b
dy wasw\
G waXh the dew ofeaven, }Rl his hair+ wUkre grown like eagles fathers, and his niF0s like birds' laws.TAd at the end of thfk days I Nebchaknezzar lift<<d u*f miC3e eyemM un-}o h6`aven-# Lnd xc*ne unde}`stnding reO
urnduunto meNand I bessed th# }3mo. High, <nd Ipraised and honoured


evites,ea{y'rqGe|QG"s, seal utit.
csow thost tha+sea.?dLcwere, NehemiahfX:thZ`<awi sh/thd,hqT (?on ofvO4NKc3alih, and]CZidpI$jah,
ria>S, Aziah, Jereo7(
Dh,Pasr, Ama/\iahmK MTSlc_	jah,
Hattush,Sheban"Tah, Mal(c;,
HariBq' MeremotBU, Obsn&ah,
Danel,GinD>et
Jon,Barch,
Mesulla, Abija, Mijamins=
Maazia!2,sfB7l
5y
i,U hemaiah: Yn^ese were_nhebbpr.est.
AnL+ teLevites5u7tnT ?esua the b]
n o BzanRijlh,Yinui f the so6r oT1 Hena[ad, Kdmiel;
And theFprBbuaethrep=, Shebanih, 9Hoa5., Kelta, Pela5ah, Han(C

Mica, Rel\oh, HrQds<|padding|>Levites, adpriests, seal uto it.
csow those tha+sea.?dLcwere, NehemiahfX:the<awi shathd,hqT (?on ofvO4NKc3alih, and]CZidpI$jah,
Sraia>S, Azriah, Jereo7(
Dh,Pasr, Ama/\iahmK MTSlchjah,
Hattush, Sheban"Tah, Mall(c;,
Harim' MeremotBU, Obsn&ah,
Danel, GinD>et
Jon,Barch,
Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamins=
Maazia!2,sfB7l
5y
i,U Shemaiah: these were hebbpr.ests.
AnL+ theLevites5u7otnT Jesua the b]on o Azaniah,Binnui of the son6r oT1 Hena[ad, Kadmiel;
And theirBbrethrep=, Shebanih, Hoa5., Kelta, Pelaiah, Han(C

Mica, Rehoh, Has


eash fo@t:4[a:d he als was te son }f thequgant/
Bu whe he defied Is.ael, J}than theVRson;u"	f ShimeaF(Dy P7d'sbrother slejQ hN@1
Th
e,d%fere born untZ; ta$B, uanh iuU Gathd kbnd they 3VKlloSbythe fanT *I_c (avid,Dand vcVZthe hn k	f hisser"ont5!(
And Satan stod up agminWt Isry>el, and rosXoke[ D5vi to numaWePO Isra.
d David sai Ko .oab/ndtoScK)he {ulerF of @%he 2.e<p;^e,GyL$x numbe IraHEl fHo#+Beer-sheba?/evento Dan and $rinHthe  umber''of@}hemFto >e, zSht I ma"= knowQo#.=FAnd Joxox7gnswerd, T {e lQORD mae h<$Xseole<|padding|>eash foot:4[a:d he als was te son }f thequgant.
Bu when he defied Is.ael, Jonathan the son;uof ShimeaF(Daid'sbrother slew hm.
These,dwere born unto the uanh in Gathd kbnd they 3VelloSbythe fanT *I_c (avid,Dand by the hand k	f hisser"ont5.
And Satan stod up agminWt Isry>el, and rosXoke[ D5vid to numaWer Isra.
d David sai Ko .oab/andtoScK)he {ulers of @%he pe<p;^e,GyL$x number Israel fHom Beer-sheba?/evento Dan; and $ring the number''of@}hem to me, zSht I ma"= knowQot.=FAnd Joxox7ganswered, T {e lQORD mae hi$Xspeole


orW, if Go { cothe the3qg~a\osvof #h5 OieYd-k;Itch0tMday is, an ~1o m<row is cyst ino the $xven sal e
ot much mor cl-bhe yuQ$
 H!eofli%##e fath?
Theref4*ze (~ae no thoug}@t, sayin,Wrat shFl w>5geat? or WR
tMQshall[w|7drink orMhWYrewitha
x hallfUweXUb cloShed?
(Forh`fteraG ths[ thingsdo tKGen}liS|s see:)or yodRr heavely Fther>kno8eth t!catVye have ne|droO8ll )The~1e tm{nSs.
Bu~ sek e first the kingH+m o 'o[T, ndnhis ?ivBh9eousnss; and allqee tgU 9OL4all be added :m
co you.T!ke :{her<|padding|>ore, if God s{ clothe the3qg~a\osvof #h5 OieYd-k;Itich0to day is, an to mrrow is cyst into the oven shal he not much more clohe yuQ$
 H!eofli%##e fath?
Theref4*re (~ake no thoug}@t, saying,Wrat shFl w> eat? or WhatMQshall[w|7drink? orMhWhrewitha
x hallfUwe b clothed?
(For `fterall thse thingsdo teKGenties see:)or your heavenly Fther>kno8eth thatVye have ne|drofOall )The~1e tmings.
Bu~ seek e first the kingdH+m o 'o[T, and his ?ivBh9eousnss; and allhee tngU 9OL4all be added :mnto you.T!ke ther


ll rPturn his lood upon hi[gRown C
ead, who (,ell6 um;on:qi)wo dennQmrXF Chig9t.QoOqzQaDd better than he,a c-| slew xq#hem|;witht-e sword, my Pther5David no `3nowing theof,0t/ wi_ti Abnerthe so} of er HaptagnoftOQe "Host of{0srae<ny n59 Aaoa the son ofJetZrcD c_pa n of tXe #ost ofT0G<dh.#T2[eUD 5%lood hal Pch{_re5ore'~f|t-Yrn=cIponthe head X7?Joa, Ind upon th hea/ of.Rhis 2UJed fGr ve bTt<upn Davidp  and upi} Hi J^ed,PYand u%pon hisShoussv, Znw< u+4on is %trone, shall theWQ e pea|ce gor ever fomhte LORD.
So enaih<|padding|>ll return his blood upon hi[gRown head, who (,ell um;on:qi)wo den morXF Chig9t.QoOqzQand better than he, a c-| slew q#hem withthe sword, my Pther David not `3nowing theof,0to wi_, Abnerthe so} of Ner captain of the "Host of{0sraely and Aasa the son of JetZr, c_pain of tXe #ost of T0G<dh.
Thei blood hall th{_re5ore'~f|t-Yrn=cIponthe head X7fJoa, and upon the hea/ of.Rhis sJed fGr ver but<upn Davidp  and upi} his J^ed,PYand upon hisShoussv, Znw< upon his ttrone, shall theWQ e pea|ce gor ever fomhthe LORD.
So enaih


eselszroLT th3 ho tsf of Vgod ; and e carrhCew them[@ino the lad 05f Shnar to th% 	ous4-of\hiKv god: andujhY&rOughmThevessels i[ tl9! tre=srRb hoOsexof his god.
Th}9_lkinrbIRxp03 `xR Ash7enJzz_the mast nr F5 hS*s ,runuyh	!*, th2 e sh~?uld6D"jring Mn [ceaiD] oH,eth h*ldrenzEoy-*u
sraej6, eve7of the seed royaanda(of the no&5leO;
yo0Uhs in whom was noQ9lem(ish,cdut well-aord, nd skillful in al:wis}lom9 and edowedDawith kyolVkdg?, as uaAerstaniM$g scie+\p hdl&qosuc_( as ha&V ab]ty to stand in <he king's palace; and ha<|padding|>eselszroLT th3 ho tsf of Vgod ; and he carrhCew them[@into the lad 05f Shnar to th% 	ous4-of his god: andujhYbrOughtThevessels i[t tl9! treasrRb housexof his god.
Th}9_lkinrbIRxpo03 to AshpenJzz_the mast nr of his eunuyh	!*, th2 e sh~?uld "jring in [cerain] of the hhildrenzEoy-*Israel, eve7of the seed royal anda(of the no&5leO;
youths in whom was noQblemish,cdut well-aored, nd skillful in all:wis}lom9 and endowedDawith kyolVkdg?, asd unaAerstaniM$g scien+\p anl& suc_( as ha&V ab]ty to stand in the king's palace; and tha


r, beho!!d seis witec;i<;d by 1ostitutiona
Juda@]said6X Bin>` h ut, and zet her g, bur@t."
Wh{6n she w$s broght out, sFe sNnt 4uo er father-on-law, sa^inMo "B th& ma" wXoe thes arX I a|wJh chi>Od`"
She r)6o said xm+[eseJdiscern whose re8MtqL9e--te signet$ anOQthe co`ds ,xndH/td7 szmaff."78iudah ackMowledge the, andvsaiB "She ixh moj@ r9ghtP$ousMhan)Y,\Nbec>useT}
PUf,n't Qhr to Shel-dh my "kln."
He 5new e/%BagAin n:4 mor=N
~t happened iAr tA
e{Itieqof hertravaqL7c, thaD eBCIpd,2twin were in he <|padding|>r, behold seis wit chi<;d by prostitutiona
Juda@]said6X "Bing h ut, and let her be burnt."
When she w$s broght out, sFe sent 4uo her father-on-law, sa^inMo, "B th& ma, wXoe thes are, I a|wJh child`"
She r)6o said xm+leseJdiscern whose re8Mtqe9e--the signet, anO the co`ds, ,xndH/thd7 staff."78iudah ackMowledged them, and saiB, "She ixh more r9ghtP$ous hanI,\Nbecause T}
PUfdn't gvher to Shel-dh my son."
He 5new er%BagAin n:4 more
~t happened iAr tA
e{Itieqof her travai7c, that eBCIpd,2twin were in he


 o ea ofe%ing, +L8dhyou shall offerG&to #l~+ weh, ghal+ bema!
e vMQr6ih yeasG5;kfor y4`u xGh!xll urv o yeat nov ny!Fo
ey,f\asn f9eig made q5 fBKr4h t'L Yy!hweh.
AhQ n offerig	7o firstfruits you hall offergthem to ZGr8{ye:Bbt tfeylshall not asvenOHT_for a p!easant aromavoonq6te a>k&,!r
Every oe#ng 0D yu+E K~e_l offern7fy}u shOMll seaso with saltu ;ither sha v you alo}% te sat oo+ K8hecoenrAt of3y,gurTCGd to e lacking from yur $ea2{oOerng.
W6zth all youl offerins yC(shall ofer salt{
"'^.f yo*B;;ffer a m<|padding|>No ea ofering, +Lhidhyou shall offer to Ya weh, ghal+ be made vMQrth yeasG5;kfor you xGhall urv o yeat, nov ny honey,f\as an of9erig made q5 fBKre to Yahweh.
AhQ n offerig	7of firstfruits you hall offer them to Yr8we:Bbt tfey shall not asvenOHT_for a pleasant aroma onq6the a>k&,!r
Every oering oD yu+E K~eal offerin7fy}u shOMll seaso with salt; ;either sha vl you alo}% te sat oo+ K8hecoenrAt of3y,gurTCGd to be lacking from your $eal ofering.
W6zth all your offerins yC( shall offer salt{
"'If yo*B;;ffer a m


to tak]e p-way my'reiroach ,ZmonuJ mn.An .CkH0the sixtf" mnththe angl Gabr>Xf6 as <ent fr33md5God unto  city ofGaOiee, namIdNaareth,
To a vtriZeseuoued ta Kan whosGHnampKfQ(s oe;h, of ttehouse of David; nd t
ev3xrgin's naH/e wasIMary.
And Khe ang|-lH&|aXJ in rntoher!d and said, Hail, th4M that abt highlW favored, the L1rd iswiLth t4^h : blesOxLd artp;5hou_ao%og omen.
AnwhnlZ> she ]Xaw him, s|e a troubled a1Rydh.s s-6?	iB, anaR2a}h2st in_Qer mind w}a mann&r of salutationy=hs X\oulgZ be.
And u'e angel said o<|padding|>to tak]e away my reiroach ,ZmonuJ mn.
And .CkH0the sixtf" mnththe angl Gabriel was <ent fr33m God unto a city ofGalilee, namIdNaareth,
To a vtriZeseuoused t a man whose nampKfQ(s Joe;h, of tte house of David; nd thev3xrgin's naH/e was Mary.
And the ang|-lH&|am in unto her, and said, Hail, th4M that abt highly favored, the L1rd iswiLth t4^e: blesOxLd artpthou_amo%og omen.
Andwhnln she ]Xaw him, she as troubled a1R dis sa?	ing, and }h2st in_Qher mind w}at manner of salutationythis shoulgZ be.
And u'e angel said o


ansgressed the c}vvenant ksf !the LORD, *And because he
hfLth wrougt"ZNaolly in D`srael.
So Yzsuaj,oseupearlyinP,T:e Korn"n#N# and Ry%ought I
rel_by heirIt_b#s; andW+the tIbeo&*Jud waP taken:1nd heCb"ouBht th familv ,|f Juda.*@8and 8%stok thRd fam2zlG? of theZT&hites!|a]Wd ,e b"wught t?e l4iOV
y ?f the;Wbarhites mn by maO and g'	b2$ip_w`^s tken:An~% he&mrought qis household man by man;!;akDL A(h>jn|F the oniof aFa~:mi9. Uhe $onQ of Zy>b6Wi, the sonSof Zerah,o e tr$Qbe ofw&dah, a k6xn.
Anv Joshua sai% byzt9 Achan M<|padding|>ansgressed the c}vvenant ksf !the LORD, and because he
hath wrought Naolly in D`srael.
So Joshua roseup early inP,T:e KorningN# and Ry%ought Israel by heir t_b#s; andW+the tIbe o&*Juda was taken:1And heCbrought the familv ,|f Juda.*;8and 8%s tok thRd fam2zlG? of the ZT&hites:and he b"wught t?e l4iOVi
y ?f the Wbarhites mn by man; and Zabdi was taken:And he&mrought his household man by man; akDL A(h>jn|F the oniof Ca~:mi9. the sonQ of Zy>b6Wi, the sonSof Zerah,o te tr$Qbe ofw&dah, a ken.
Anv Joshua said uyzt9 Achan M


 breacBes;o th c<zty of Davi his fkthe
And heman J%Sam as af
ti`Ohtk man ofIvvlour-cnd S4lBmon s{eigthe yung95janhat heKmas industrihus, he uaa=e him(qru'er orZxall=Yth:S cFrge of te hod^~e o Josph.
ndTit c0mekkn#oass at tt imewhen3WJerboam qent out of Jer89sJ6em, tjla}L she proph
ttAiEnah<stheSQilnite found him in th;$ waa=land h$ had c!izd himself with a new g
me; andktheyutN6o were'm8xUloW`e in the+xeld:N7An hijNFhcaugh he^new g-Z@1mntynO;hatbwas on?hm, dknd rent it inNtwell`epieces:NBQT[he <|padding|> breacBes;of th c<zty of David his fathe
And theman Je%Soam as af
tightk man ofIvvlour:cnd S4lBmon seeingthe yung 5janhat heKmwas industrious, he uaade him(qruler orZxall=Yth:S carge of te hou^~e o Josph.
And it c0mekktoass at tat time when Jerboam went out of Jerusaem, tjla}L she proph
ttAhiEnah<stheSQilnite found him in th;$ wa= and he had clad himself with a new grmen; andktheyutN6o were'maloW`e in the+xeld:
An Ahijahcaught the^new g-Z@1ment O;hatbwas on?him, dknd rent it inNtwell`e pieces:And[he


here, whn the L4RD ty *Qd KathLwbXessaHd thee\W
Then 1aft tHu t~qcit ^itomoneyz
tand$bind up te money CJ thif @aOQd, nd shalt =GLguntojthe place$kwhih\the LOR(t.lyGod s0all choos:
And)tho8M sP(alt bestow tWna mo
e^q for whaE_MLryer thy soulRlustehdiafter,\for oxx', orsyf}Gr sheep, Or or wineI or%-orh]s8'r< snK'tj
0/W whatoeverETy sol deh;ireIh: an^PkJthou halt skat there bW frKr
gthe LORD/4thyGod, and thou shat rejoic, N~hou aW>MZ thi:e2husehod,
AndL=he Levitea1hat is ;Jth'5n t
1Z; gatesl1g:?hou NEhltot for<|padding|>here, whn the L4RD ty *Qd KathLwblessaHd thee\W
Then 1alt thou tu it intomoneyz
tand bind up the money CJ thif @aOQd, nd shalt =GLguntojthe place$kwhih\the LORD(thyGod shall choose:
And tho8M shalt bestow tWna mo
e^q for whaE_Moeyer thy soulRlustehdiafter, for oxen, orsyfor sheep, Or for wine, or%-for str<n inK',
r/W whatoever ETy sol desireIh: and thou shalt eat there bW fore the LORD thyGod, and thou shalt rejoic, N~hou, aW>MZ thi:e husehod,
Andthe Levitea1hat is w;Jth'5n t
1Z; gatesl1g:?hou NEhaltnot for


eT8e 3f ground, and I ms?st needs g adsee=5P I ray thee have me ex)used.
And an:bherLz-a[; I a( {ugtfbvve yok ^f oiL"},and I go  proeF7
em: IuZ3ray_thQ e have me&exWsS6t,.
A^*d _0ntheB 0Yaid I havjDYarredkRkDkZ(;ife, anhO he_efore I8qM.nnoVS come.<"So that sevanf1 camB, anxw)We%Ded;shi$( lod?<hese things.Then he 	kast4# o0u 7<h/M2hoseA+beng angrygaid to his serva t, Go t$YkuicklE4intg: tJ(e strQWGms and%lanOs of th;y c %t, anr binYRin ith[ryt'A7 pN=or](ad theEmain+ed, and t]eYhlt, an=o&th biZ.
And tM9e	servan<|padding|>ece 3f ground, and I must needs go ad see=t5P I pray thee have me ex)used.
And an:bherLz-a[;d I a( {ugtfbvve yok of oiLen,and I go  proe them: IuZ3ray_thQ e have me exusS6t,.
And anotheB said, I have marred kDkZ(;ife, and the_efore I8qcM.nnot come.
So that sevanf1 came, anx she%Ded;shi$( lod?<hese things.Then he 	kast4# of 7<he2hoseA+being angry gaid to his serva t, Go out$YkuicklE4 into tJ(e strQWGms and lanOs of the c %ty, anr bingYRin ith[ryth7 pN=or](and theEmain+ed, and t]eYhlt, an=o&th bliZ.
And tM9e	servan


day o l5a{f=, -nd ofHOh}Ws sZeX.
k!ndBavid Leswerd Rechab and o=aanah his brother,?Vth s9n9keAf imo the BeerotiEe1 and said zno'o tDm, As yhe LOR^d l*.vethK po |_kh edeemed my0
soul outh3| all ad:IeriBtJ.
When one toldSm`,syin, BehSNld,Sau3Qis dead, :g9inking to havZ;u'b:ought good oid5ngs,  tookho+S`J rmw him
8 inWBs
w him in ZE=klag, wh t-ouht5zta<CJZE woU,lQ have gvenW6him -rewa?Cdofor h2sptidings
HowObm.h mo
e, DShe>DZic}
e8,men have QlaJn a ikghteous pers
'< in h{s{ho5nituseuponhis o49d14 shallKI not ther
Xfr<|padding|>day o l5aul, -nd ofHOh}Ws sZeX.
And David aLeswerd Rechab and Baanah his brother,?Vth son9keof Rimon the BeerotiEe1 and said zno'o tem, As yhe LOR^d l*.veth, po |akh edeemed my0
soul out f all adverity,
When one toldSm`,syin, BehSNld,Sau3Qis dead, :g9inking to havZ;u'brought good oid5ngs,  took hol`J ow him
8 andWBslw him in Ziklag, wh thought ta< I would have givenW6him arewardofor h2sptidings:
HowObmuch mo
e, whe>D ic}
e8,men have Qlain a ikghteous pers
'< in hh{s ownituse uponhis o49d? shallKI not ther
Xfr


D; 2^oca a m~n|=thenunder(}tand 8K7s ownwway?
It is a snabto ]heGman #ho d*5vouReth tha whiFh i~holy, d aftem0EpvowUSrt1 ma7e  nquirnz.
A is kin.K cc"m3e Vrethhthe r:ck1,an}@ bringwtF thN wheel ovkxM hem.
TheUpiritHof{{manuisGte1;landle of th LOR4, searci1rb all th`' if\ward prtsT-Y
fmhe bell:.
ArcN andP/truXh r[seOhvegwh king:and his tho3Je is upholdenOby m?Jrcy.
ThI e!loa~y of younEa 7n iZ theirv~strL9%cth: a9d the be=.y wVK old mensGCthl. ga
m u ead.
Qhe blu51ness !Tf a wouWyd cleanseth awC@P b:5Silf s[I yo st"ipps<|padding|>D; hoca a man|=thenunder(}tand 8Kis ownwway?
It is a snaebto ]he man who d*5vouReth tha whiFh i~ holy, d after vows to ma7e  nquirnz.
A wis kin.K cc"tterethhthe r:ck1d, an}@ bringwth thN wheel over hem.
The pirit of{{manuisGthe landle of the LORD, searci1rg all the if\ward prts ofmhe bell:.
Arcy andP/truXh r[seOhvegwh king: and his tho3Je is upholden by mercy.
ThI e!loa~y of younEa men iZ theirv~strL9%cth: and the be=.y oVK old men is thl. ga
m u ead.
Qhe blu51ness !Tf a wouWyd cleanseth away evilf so do stripps


l on is heaxbeore Yageh_aco8f$nuall.p"B'ueshall make the robe<Xof the Mphk d al+;of blu.xI shall have4ka hole e13 the9nhead i its mNwdqZ^:itshalw oave a be;ading/ofkUGve!% work ^rou
s
(its hore6fa it were the[holeYs f~acoatof mail, ha`Ut notf+be torn.OX ts hemXy
%u shall maleNpo_egra8Ms of bue,and o purple, an=lmof scarlet, r/{nd +tsDh/maed b2s
,H goldbetween and aroqn E70em:
a goldeoa bell a`u :Vpomran^5VK,Z?+x
goldenFbell a }da pomegmPanate	_ aro23nd the he!C ozq thI obe{k4#It.sha b+; on Aaron to<|padding|>l on his heaxbeore Yageh_aconinually.p"Youeshall make the robe<Xof the Mphod al+;of blue.
It shall have a hole er the9nhead in its mNwds^: it shalw have a be;ading ofkUwGve!% work aroun
s its hole6fas it were the holeYs f~acoatof mail, tha`Uit not be torn.OX its hemXy
%u shall maleNpo_egra8Ms of bue, and o purple, and of scarlet, r/{nd +tsDh/mand b2s oH gold between and aroun 70em:
a goldeoa bell and a:Vpomgran^5e,Z?+ goldenFbell anda pomegmPanate	_ aro23nd the he!C of thI obe.4#It shal b+; on Aaron to


tirfc>yargesRaccordng t ter cu1@ses;
4ot)Z t t$S g}nealo
}y of the xrieOts by \he house of t_r fathers, and KJZe Lvits frok twe@c. O	|ars oIGd5an u{5ard, in thi kh2rgs b}I tWei1C"couros;Asd to tnHegenelogy znf Oll thir lite {nes,wtheirDw7veUx'he^ndN\*hFs.4rHsoniW,\and  h6ir dauRters, thK~ough allwrtheJjc0nH
OBgatio[@: or i t]ei&Be[e\office they oen0ified themsves)in 4UCl:QeHsU%Also of Pghe TM)As %ZG AaConNthe criest, which8Q in the fiels ofthj sDburb4 fy<tgeir c(t
zes, in every several cit, t0e men<|padding|>tirfc>yargesRaccording t teir cu1@ses;
4ot)Z to th$S genealo
}y of the xrieOts by the house of th_r fathers, and KJZe Levites from twen. O	|ars oIGd5an up{5ard, in thei kharges b}I tWei1 couros;Asd to tnHe genelogy znf all their litte {nes,wtheir w7veUx,'he^nd *hFsir soniW, and  h6ir dauRters, thK~ough allwrthe c0nregation: for i theirBeset office they oenc0ified themsves in 4olieHsU%Also of Pghe s)As %ZG AaConNthe criests, which 8eQ in the fields ofthj sDburbs ofy<tgeir c(ties, in every several cit, the men


e you and to6delier yo>U: says Yahgle=.
Q w_jll de:ver VouS'uy+_of the hand oLu tBbe*w|fcked, andP< wi$6l `=edeem gou uvofthe hnzWKf theterrible7i
Tawword of Yahwh camealso tui eosayin'O,
You I@asN~ no tS!G	eYaxwife hejP sall gouhaveYcons r dugters, i; ths pl5ce.
F'zy t@us says 7k{?we+ oncerningfC T:ons an
'--er9in thH da`ghterfd*who:lye borEiuwHthZ#Iyplacev a!}d/Oncening their moters
ho bre phem, and cojcern=Bg their fat\e wh.;beame?Ltheu fther in thi l*!nd:
TULey shallvHdie grievou2deaths<|padding|>e you and to deliver you, says Yahweh.
Q will delver VouS'uy+_of the hand of the*w|fcked, andP< wi$6l `=edeem you ouv of the hnzWKf theterrible7i
Th word of Yahwh came also tui e, sayin'O,
You I@al~ no taG	eYa wife, eithejP sall gou havesons r dugters, i; ths pl5ce.
F'zy t@us says 7k{?we+ oncerning th T:ons an
'co-er9in thH da`ghterf who:lye bornEiuwHthZ# placev and/Ooncerning their mothers who bore them, and cojcernng their fat\er who beame?Ltheiu fther in thi l*!nd:
TULey shallvHdie grievou2 deaths


 over ceRLe	 tv,em not HE'y in wheir he"r5Ys	3 Ah, so would 1# ha (,t: ledzKthLs not -cay, 1e,Bhav}:2swallowed hmup.
LWtbg2Dm b\vsha8ed adbro9	ghtto confSoiWn  Tg i}S%Tr}tat rejoice atmage hu>t: lG@tthem 4Heclo|sjd?w7Nth +J/metiand GizonT7$r9tat magzioGy thslvs ig1ginstme.
]eZA themshut>`>Vor joy,and be glad, tm^at favour m0 ri-@h<reous cushv: yea, let hb\ sy cottinually, L%it th[l DO~ be magni{ied wiYO+hnth plnkure0iiAf t`W prosperitr of hisXLservaRq.
A|1d y tonluelshnl0R spea ofthy righ!keousnes3nd ofS8th<|padding|> over ce.RLe	 them not sE'y in their he"r5Ys	3 Ah, so would w# ha (,t: ledzKthes not say, 1e,Bhav}: swallowed hm up.
Le them b ashamed ad bro9	ght to confSsiWn tg i}S%Tr}that rejoice at mie hu>t: letthem beclot|sed?w7Nth +J/me and GizonT7$r9tat magnioGy theslves ag1ginstme.
]eZA them shut>`for joy, and be glad, tm^at favour m0 ri-@hteous cushv: yea, let hb\ sy cottinually, Let th[l DOR~ be magni{ied, wiYO+hnth plnkure iAf t`W prosperitr of his servant.
A|1d y tonlue shnll speak of thy righteousnes3and ofS8th


>x ti)e*IzEvnLregaQio aDswe"ed adsaid wjYFzh a lou oice, As |h;' hast sa?, s muGt we do.
But thevpeople are mny, d
i i6~ ahtime <f>*much ri
4,andGwe are not ablZtIstand M~rthvt,pB}oeitherisJbths a work{of oe day r wov fo\ w a%eQian that b7av/ eran?gr'sed in Yhisthing.
Let noJ ourprues Ek  ail the congregatiEn nand, an l$t alltheIR wNwchjuhavetp@k~n trange 2ive <Wn ou;; cities come at apt]Qint:Rd %mes, and5withthem th` elbers of eHry>cIty, nh bNhe Q_jqges thereo&&lT un^Tilmthe fierGe wrbUthof DuCDG<|padding|>l the*IzEvngregaQio aDswe"ed andsaid wjYFzh a lou oice, As |hou hast sad, s must we do.
But thevpeople are mny, and i is a time <f much rai
4, andGwe are not abl tostand w~rthut, }oeitherisJbths a work of oe day or wo: fo\ w areQiany that b7av/ tran?gr'sed in Yhisthing.
Let noJ ourprules ok  ail the congregatiEn stand, an let alltheIR whwch have tp@ken trange 2ive <Wn ou;; cities come at apt]Qinted imes, and5with them the elbers of eHry cIty, nh the Q_jqges thereoflT un^Tilmthe fierGe wrbUth of ouC G


e taberfF|clq of Yahwe: an3@ d|&Aomon awd the a;emb$y were seeinA cunsl there.
Soloonwe6	t up there VN the b@plnze ;l Se6re Yaheh,[whichI$was at tA}I zIen of M_eti@-g, and offe&e one th!usand burnt Xffer?ngs on it.I
 "gt night Gpd appIXO+eS t rHlomon, sn sSrid tx7him, LAskpwh){t I shsl give*you."
Solom>n sa8d 6D God ^ouA.h	`- s^0oSQnb&lreat okingh6kinnejst :7.vid my fa~er, and hae mcR^6e e kisMg in h1ksplace.
Ne, Yahweh Ld, let yIr pro#y;se to David my faH4er"bE6eNtali'+ed; 0or <(oS pgcNve mBdemf ki<|padding|>e taberfFaclq of Yahwe: and S&Aomon and the asembly were seeinA cunsl there.
Soloon we6	t up there tN the b@plnze alar before Yaheh, which was at the Ten of M_eti@-g, and offe&e one thousand burnt Xffer?ngs on it.
I
 "gt night Gpd appIXared t rHlomon, sn sSrid tohim, "Ask wh){t I shasl give*you."
Solom>n said 6D God ^YouA.h	`e s^0oSQn &lreat oving kinnejs to :7.vid my fa~her, and hae mcR^6e e king in hisplace.
No, Yahweh God, let yIur pro#y;se to David my fatH4er bE estali'+ed; for yoS pgcNve mBdemf ki


l l ve your nameUFfQ r  curse 4o'my+chosen; a4{d the Lord ah-oph "i^kill you; and d;e
ill@l^ hie
 servant A="Z ather nam-j6Pso tha he w9 b2uesses !}m9Qelfkic?thx( eruR$shall blAXmsDlf i~Fvthe Godoi:xtrth andhFQwho swears ntheeart Wha rCwea[o by? tW
e Gd 0Jf trjthb beca_"e te fo.mefn	ro(vblFs ar0 forgot1e, and bcau6w they are XL9den gom myzeyes}

2or,oseNld, I create new heavens nd a nebr A8drth;a?d tee former tngs shle n* m remembere', n~r oEke in7bom:nd.
But be you >$Odad a 0-ejIice fi8re\;<|padding|>l l ve your nameUFfQ r  curse 4o'my+chosen; and the Lord ahwph willkill you; and he
ill@ll hie
 servant b"Z anther nam-j6Pso that he wh blesses im9Qelf in the earuh shall blAXmsDlf i~ the God ofxtrth and hFQwho swears ntheeart Whal swear by tW
e Gd 0Jf truth; beca_"e the formefn	ro(vblFs are forgot1en, and bcau6w they are hL9den gom myzeyes}

2or,obeNld, I create new heavens nd a nebr earth;a?d tee former things shll n* m remembere', nor ome in7bom:nd.
But be you glad a rejoice fi8rev


e cham97ers t=T-re0f, afa~the!4po)UtsRylhereof,"an theach;pZ ttereof, ere accoring to these masur9-: andrtheje =gee window theroin and in the;aq!hs thr6r[tqVf rou:daAPout: `5t was f)3tIJ cubi>!sR l)41g, a
ndiv and twMny cubits-.broed
AnJWKhe grc4`s _her!of wel2etouard th oqWtward court; and palmC3trees werB~upon teposts thTreo n >bhshsiS0e, a&d n ha" s^de;B ard th<a going up to ia h-6d
Li[%hh" st~>t:t
An| herLu2ht megto H north gaa>,;]j meU(sugi% itlccTyrding^to t8se me>=+ures;lTe*5litOle chamber0 thereofM2<|padding|>e cham97ers th-re0f, afa~the!4po)UtsRthereof,"an the ach;pZ ttereof, were accoring to these masures: and theje wee window theroin and in the archs ther[tof rou:d about: it was f)3ty cubitsR l)41g, andfive and twMnty cubits-.broad
AnJW he arces ther!of weretouard the oqWtward court; and palmC3trees werB~upon theposts thereo, on thishsiS0e, a&d n that s^de;B ard th<a going up to ia h-6d
Li[%hh" st~>t:s
An| he rLu2ht megto hH north gaa>, ]j meU(sugid it accTyrding^to t8ese me>=+ures;
Te litOle chamber0 thereofM2


a(tt	e@d<_y of our xo.D Jess.In this confdezce, I as )ltermine t)[ come firP0t to you t3ytyou mXghy aue a s.,ond UCrn}fit;
and ryo?Y o Sa`s into Ma4Medonia, and aFBa fr- MacdonJd to cJm to you, a3d to e)Rnt V}orwaE"dby youPn >y joud+ to Judea.
Whn I herefor\ was J:humdBter@ined, PIid I's
o->fickleness?
OrGLJche thingsXhthatE I pupose,do I purpose acordig o y)he gz.esh,BN
mFt wOthIme thTr s9?uldbe iPh "Ys yen" andthe "No, no?"
O9t ^) God is ]i--9ful,Q&o6r wor tw[/d youUXaUR not "Yes7and j13F"
d<|padding|>a(the@d<_y of our xo.d Jesus.
In this confdezce, I was )ltermine to come first to you, th3yt you mXghy aue a s.,ond ben}fit;
and b you to Sa`s into Ma4Medonia, and aga fro- Macedoni to cJm to you, a3d to be)Rent V}orwaE"dby youPn >y joud+ to Judea.
When I herefore was thu determined, PIid I s
ow->fickleness?
Or the things thatE I pupose,do I purpose accordig o y)he gz.esh,t
mFt with me ther souldbe iPhe "Ys yen" and the "No, no?"
But a)  God is fai--9ful,Q&o6r wor tw[/d youUXwas not "Yes7and n13F"
d


ushToit sithYrw:<t[yrs._FXpr a vwRc Af wailing is heard Cut>o} icn, How y#+(K weq^poilexO%we `Ues4greatlyconfounded,52b"|ause ehave G or{};kn th3 lB5$d, be_ause ouN dholl)ngs havTb i1ast usout.
et %ear the sorp# ofF_the LORDio O}NyeVIz:omenI& .nd let youi'e>r receiveamthe ,&w os hM{" m`ut, n}n teach your daughters ailig, and 7ver): -Dn> UUerzrneiRburlaentaion.
For dMa4 is coz3e upO0iA!xko
fr@wi/dows, ad s ente|Gd i1
8o our pa9.a*
es, to cu oLf <he chilhrenfrBm wn-thout, an8 theTyo@ng n Jr+,m th| strDBe|.2/+peaI,Dhls <|padding|>ush oit sithYrwat[yrs.
FXpr a vwRce of wailing is heard Cut>of Zicn, How y#+(e we spoiledO%we `Ue greatly confounded,52because ehave for{aken th3 land, because our dholl)ngs havTb cast us out.
et hear the sord of the LORD, O}NyeVIz:omenI& .nd let your e>r receive the w,&w of his m`uth, n}n teach your daughters wailig, and 7very -Dn> UUerzrneiRhburlaentation.
For dMa4 is coz3e upO0iA!xko
fr@wi/dows, and is ente|Gd i1to our pa9.aces, to cu oLf <he chilhrenfrBm wn-thout, an8 theTyo@ng n Jr+,m th| street.2/SpeaI,Dhus


l the wa of 66aPd hiTg\Cather,Ind didn'Pf turnc8Fmidsl to the iht hanP& oa to h left.
It,TaEXpe*QA inWth
; Aighteenthea'of 3ing JoB&iah, "_haP the ki#<!b sent Shaphan 8heson+f Azmliah Z
Ne o.Jwxo[ MeshlSZam,th scrEbe, to A`he 	Uouse of Yahwehd saying,>"kJ% u to{ZHilndiah the hbQg)@ priFst,8ethat he 6/ay>um3th8o<gey wh}RchXZz,s brYugt  ntoae hou8e of
Yahweh, which the keepers 0f the theHhol]:have athered oi ^Ve cWbo"3le]
CIet em delive it ino he
andQ1'^*> the 2J6rkmenUwho/aWE}thh MvVrs:g%% ofthezhuseof Yhwe<|padding|>l the wa of 66aid hiT father,and didn't turnc8Fsidsl to the riht hanP& oa to h left.
It,happened in th
; Aighteenth ea'of king JoBiah, "_haP the ki#<!b sent Shaphan 8he son of Azmliah Z
Ne son o[ MeshlSZam, th scribe, to A`he 	Uouse of Yahwehd saying,>"G% u to{ZHilkiah the hig)@ priest,8ethat he may>sum3theo<gey whichXZz,s brYught intoae hou8e of Yahweh, which the keepers 0f the theHhol]:have athered of tVe ceo"3le]
CIet em delive it ino he hand o*> the 2J6rkmenUwho/haWE}the MvVrs:ght ofthezhouseof Yahwe


alvaton for uV in the house of his ser9Tant DaviLt;
As h spke b=the mouth f his holyrophts,&which avW')F_CiRn since thevwrldATtexi8]n
ThatYwe sh1Bugd .e Lab<edyu7om 2rur,enemidanJV iPom tX-e han"' of aB that h=8te sG0
>o pe$phrm th1C me]cy prPMmised oEour BathZe, nd tok0r~member is5hly 2qovenGt;
The-oat"h hcXe swr,H toREu f'\fher Abraham,
ha^h~eNzwoudg%Pant unto u, hat we beo}ng dDiki*erwd outof YAhf hnd ofnOour\enemilks qi2ht "le29ve
Bim withotLt fe3r,b[un holine*IM 0*rkgteouses b&cfore him Nll the da<|padding|>alvation for us in the house of his ser9Tant David;
As h spke b= the mouth f his holyprophets, which ave)F_eiRn since the wrldATteg8]n
ThatYwe sh1Buld be savedyurom 2rur,enemied and fiPom the hand of aB that hate sG0
>o pe$porm th1C me]cy promised oEour BathZe, and to r~member his5holy 2qovenGt;
The-oat"h hic Xe swr,H toREu fafher Abraham,
ha^h eNzwoud grant unto u, hat we beo}ng dDikivered outof YAhe hand ofnOour\enemilks qi2ht "lerve him without fe3r,
In holinesM 0* rkgteousess before him all the da


ll\be stond ";
a#8d so fearful was twe <MpqE1an?ae, that 'ses saiUB,"I yA Oerrifiedan trembling."
Butyou haIe ojXe tP Mun ZionM and]5\oWt\
e xty oWethe livingch{od, hG; heaveny :erusvlB5, anQ to iOumerabE
e muttudesofq=a\Xge;,`Jto thegen2r+M assembly acXd askoem
ly <f j2he GirstorW who ar N enr|ll}d  h2Ua'en,)to)o
 the Q{e of ll, to"\the spi
ts 53f justrme mBdFXperfect,$#o JsusxQ DpXge mediat?r ofa ew |ovenax, and toVthe b.od oG) spw-iKQk{n tha peb[ks-b#bttr zDf{~n \ehat of Ae
See tha you dont r<|padding|>ll be stond ";
a#8d so fearful was twe aMpqEa1ance, that Moses said,"I yA Oerrifiedan trembling."
But you have ojXe to Mun Zion, and]5\oWt\
e cxty ofthe livingch{od, thG; heavenly :erusvlem, anQ to inumerabE
e multitudesofq=a\Xges,`Jto thegener+M assembly acXd askoembly <f j2he firstorW who are enroll}d  hea'en, to)o
 the Q{ge of ll, to"\the spir
ts 53f justrmen mBdeXperfect,$to Jesus, tXge mediator ofa ew |ovenaxt, and toVthe bood of spw-ink{n tha peaks bettr zDfan that of Ael.
See tha you don't r


Qgrtions qTaOs t5Z[Lord ahw]N)
These arehe exi]'s-Vr:f the city:~OI thD kort side o[o7 thousjfCo and fiUe unded K7eebUsy'o1Z^ measure;an c(heBgats o*ethe city s+lll bA afe"1he names of theGt?Vite/ +9 Israelp` V
hre``\Maten northwy2rS+: theigat;of Reuber,7V
ne; the gatS
 of Judah'lne; tg ga3My vf Levi,%onK.
At the ast side f4Gr two:#=Odu.and fiSe@vhundred [reeds], an h'-"oNwates:ePen the "sate of Joseph, one;,the,Vat41 o!` Benjmi,one	zthe gat'k of Dan, ox.
Atte>s3DuZh side  >y~r thousand nd*RhsivH 3hundredW[r&/ms<|padding|>ortions, qTays t5Z[Lord ahw]N)
These arethe exi]'s r:f the city:~OI the korth side ouo7 thousaCo and five unded K7eebUsy by measure;and c(heBgats o*ethe city s+all be after the names of theGt?Vibe/ of Israelp` V
hree\gates northwy2rS+: the gat;of Reuber,7one; the gatS
 of Judah'lone; tg ga3My vf Levi, onK.
At the ast side four twou=Odu.and fiSe@vhundred [reeds], and th'-"o gates:even the "sate of Joseph, one;,the,Vat41 of Benjmin,one	zthe gate of Dan, onx.
At te>south side f>y~r thousand nd*RfivH hundred [r&/ms


ase t-z pXYrvert he rht 2FyG of he Lrda:
NowZ behold, ,&he had of1qthe Loc#d is n yo, Pnd you wi:zbe blin7{, 0tseeinC9 Zhe su,P f*r\A Azeahton!"H."?u>me.jiaDelya mistGJandKgdarkneoPs f3.l)on hm.^`e went aro>nd seeking (omeon to lead hm4y the~hn.
Th he proconsul:f }6?e hexsawBlD(at:M&"s dJ8ne, b2jlieved*(YbingasYnis{$ed ^q the each-5g%?]fgthe :frd.
Now PaXl an< h
{ company st sail5fr#m phobR, [('ed ca	0e toerga<Iin Ppmampylib8.
Jhn departe om themand aFWfured t Je
usle R
Butt, as.ing on fromAg{, <|padding|>ase t-z pXYrvert the riht wyG of he Lrda:
NowZ behold, ,&he had of the Loc#d is on yo, and you wil be blin7{, 0tseeinC9 Zhe su,P f*r\A seahton!"H."?mmediatelya mist andKgdarkness fe3.l)on hm.
^`e went around seeking (omeon to lead him4by the hn.
Then he proconsul:f }6he he saw lD(at:M&"s dJ8ne, b2jlieved* bingastonished ^q the each-5g%?]fgthe ord.
Now PaXl an< hi
{ company st sail from aphobR, [('ed came to erga in Ppmampylia.
Jhn departed om them and rtured t Jerusale R
Butte, passing on from Pg{,


to s+Ixty yea'sold, Iten your valation sall be fit T:ekel ofEs	zlver:W f~Per/the7wh(kel of he s8O"tuary8P
IfxiG isa femle,tben yb&urevoatio=v
-hall be hL?rty saO	kelsW=
A te persc9nX(is frrom=five yeakG ol7 eveDtR+ t+ue }t earsPold,then yorr r lua#Foo shalAPR( fo a ale weu0<y \+$}ekels, and or&{a f0ale te shekels.
P
f theO7erso i
 90rom a d%Qnth oldDeven 5)5Hfive r{$ua]s old, then yur0~luatioshall be*for a m]le frve shekeAd; of0silvr,oNQ]i fora fmale yo vUluaeToyR shall b t5gr9e PhN7k?HlsWUofsA2lve.
If<|padding|>to s+Ixty yea's old, Iten your valuation shall be fift T:ekel ofEs	zlver:W f~Per/the shekel of he s8ctuary.
IfxiG is a femle, tben yb&ur vouationv
shall be hL?rty saekels.
A the persc9nX(is from=five yeakG ol7 eveD tR+ t+ue }t earsPold,then yorr r alua#Fioo shallAPe for a male wenty s$}ekels, and or a f0ale te shekels.
P
f theperso is 90rom a donth oldDeven 5o five r{ea]s old, then yur vluationshall be*for a male frve shekeAs of silvr,oNQn for a fmale yo vUluateToyR shall b t5gree shek?HlsWUofsA2lver.
If


Zn caE- 2zEtginst us, u?e and all tvis pople, to<ubtSeEaa8C,~Edrei.
Yah<eh sad tr me,~f"Don't0fEay him fSb(I 2ae deLivered him, and allis peo'\+Be, aL$ hg, landv' intoyoIr haYd;and=yoGQ shal o tophi/as yoFid t/m#Sihon kingof wAmoritJs,  mh ied at Hson.U
S Ya9eh Pur N7od delivete int ou haUdsOg aso, c}e king of)B_shan> andWall his people: andRe struck him until n|"ne w"s lvotto him eainingQRHgWeLnook all his"cit)es a tuaTs tB2hte6^ KhFr<TqEkas rjota city whih8|w din'tmtake rom~them;sixty y<|padding|>an cam- 2zEtaginst us, u?e and all his pople, to<ubtle a8C Edrei.
Yah<eh said tr me, "Don't0fEay him fob I 2ave deLivered him, and all his peo'\le, and hgs land, intoyour hand;and=you shall do tophi/as youFid tom#Sihon kingof we AmoritJs, wh ived at Hshbon.U
S Ya9eh our N7od delivete int ou haUd Og aso, c}he king of)B_shan> and all his people: and e struck him until n|"ne w"s leftto him emainingQRHgWeLnook all his"cit)es a tuaTs tB2hte; KhFreqEkas nota city whih8|w didn'tmtake from~them;sixty y


 rEies.@ll]the UyhnGs th:
;a ay be Fesired c'fV;?ecompay7iUH to<|qt.
"I, wisdm, havj}ade prue
c! <y dwl(2ing.
Find ou,kNow_Fedre aoa6dRsce	~io[.he WEeGZr o Yahwei y Qate mXviVl.
I +n7e prd, arroganbe, the dv|la, ad
ot?e perverse outh.
^#wquns
hc j%nd sound knowlLdge are mie.
I hxve udeqstanding ;znagpower.
fI me kings re	6gn, gd rincesjdecre ju
tb6-e.VbsmuPPpri|pLes rule; n!les, a d Zill the righteous rulers o the ear`jh.
I love lhlse ho lT,ve m~.
Those o seek me di_Nigentl will f.nd me.With;me <|padding|> rEies.@ll]the UyhnGs that may be Fesired ca'fV be compay7eH to it.
"I, wisdm, have made prue
c! <y dwel(2ing.
Find ou,kNowledge aoa6 disce	~io[.
The feGZr of Yahwe i y Qate mXvil.
I +nate prde, arrogance, the dvila, ad
ot?e perverse mouth.
^#wquns
l j%nd sound knowledge are mine.
I hxve udeqstanding ;zndpower.
By me kings re	6gn, ad rinces decre justice.VB muPPpri|pLes rule; noles, and Zill the righteous rulers o the earth.
I love lhlse ho love me.
Those o seek me di_Nigentl will f.nd me.With;me


Opiercethrough tjg own oul also, V4aD thJj thoughts f manC hek_ts`#$y
e revealem%
#gnd th`re wa? one Anna, a prphetess, hf daughe	N of
]ha6uwHl, okO ;IhNa tribe {f Asr:#&she wPes of
 gre*2Q gs, o|n had lived wit an(hband kee`en yeas fro8 /	 irW
oity;
An8Ptsewas  widow o62aboul .ourscoreJ~P	8 fZur yarsg n%hich epar3d V<FtUFfro )he eme, butB+serv7d[tGod.with fasting aGdprayers nightqXad (Xa.
AnV she c9,mn n))tht ink\zant~gaveoGthnks \9i2ewise no thTX <mor,5zaRd sVak*% o #im to allthem that looke[< <|padding|> pierce through tjg own oul also, V4aD thJj thoughts f manC herts`#$ay
e revealem%
And th`re ws one Anna, a prphetess, he daughte	N of
]hanuwHl, of ;IhNa tribe of Asr:#&she wPes of
 gre*2Q ags, an had lived wit an huband kee`en years fro8 her virgioity;
An8 she was  widow ofaboul .ourscoreJ~P	8 four years, n%hich depart3d V<Ft fro the emle, butB+served[tGod with fasting aGdprayers nightqXand da.
AnV she comn in))that instant~gaveoGthnks \9ikewise unto thTX <mord,5zaRd sVake of #im to allthem that looke[<


o o4r in.
Bec0ved, 94! God &}o fvem us, we ]^(kht als7B to lvf:#one anotjbrea
No maW hath2seen RoR "?t `)yOt)me
-f w[XMlov o9tw)ang'theX,"2Gr(d	|k[w
$letl in s and his love is pe$fected\n us.
Hereb>z&%$oUH e thatV;we dkellinhim}A3k/nd he!in us, becase he ]ah givun us x {is Spi8it.
nd mhave'sen andd[9eQtify hai 99ze>KFa_qher sent theSon to be the 5naviour of 4kQ wodFld.<'Fosorve shall
|onferEs hat,Jesxs is he Son ofm
God,  d d@elle,Jh in hi+andXdxe in Go#.
And N? hpGeko_n a^! &Rli`}ve the love tatr8God h<|padding|>or o4r in.
Belc0ved, 94! God so oved us, we o^(kht als7B to lovf one anotjbrea
No maW hath2seen GoR "?t anyOt)me
-f weMlov o9tw)ang'theX, Gr(d	|k[we
$letl in s and his love is pe$fected\n us.
Hereb>z&%$now we thatV;we dkell inhim}A3k/nd he in us, because he ]ah given us f {is Spirit.
And we have sen andd[9eQtify hai tze Fa_qher sent theSon to be the Saviour of the wodFld.
<'Fosoeve shall
|onferEs hat,Jesxs is the Son ofm
God, G d dwelle,Jh in hi and he in Go#.
And Ne hapGekno_n an b&Rli`}ve the love that God h


s!JY?aYdofNBer them beforethW LRD.And uno th chvdren of Isra87K}tiLou shalt spea-^!ayin, Ta+~y:a kid f the"goatw forwi:O oeri;g; anda calfXxand a l&Lmbah ozYh of thn" firAlt yey-,PkthoutblmisQ16 }ir7 burnt ofering;
Also %1buWloRk/Lan! a@ra4cfi:r peaR1 o1;eringsh to_sacrificeBefore th, LOQ1Dand C meat
"offering ming7Fed ~ih oil:for o da] th ORD will /pJTearbuno yo?.AnYs theMSEHug$Dt th'2 7hih ses czmmandedbefr/D the tabernaNe of th= cNKng/egation: snd8all th%aongreUhatio3 dre;\ ner TEd stoo<|padding|>s!, aYdofNBer them beforethe LRD.And uno th chvdren of IsraeltiLou shalt spea-^,ayin, Ta+~ y a kid f the goats forwasi:O oering; and a calfXxand a lambah bozYh of the firAlt yey-,PkthoutblemisQ1, }ir 7 burnt ofering;
Also a1buWlock/Lan! a@ra4cfor peaRe o1;eringsh to_sacrifice efore th, LOQ1D;and C meat
"offering mingled ~ih oil: for to da] the LORD will /pJTearbuno yo?.
AnYs theM brHug$Dt th'2t 7hih ses commanded befr/D the tabernacle of the cong/egation: and all the congregation dre;\ near aTEd stoo


es, Z8nd a~8f th> Gen!yxVritescfE/om the)7Sj6Hhor, whqchiz be^5ore E$ypt, e[*en to thebordeX Cs.Ekron o?thwrd,whih if counj8ed	as CanaEcbdte; {:_e fi+e lorxs of
NtheAMJc(nisties;&the Gazets,Ia t*6e AshyM,ite., th7R A	kelRnies, thh Nitt*tes, and3Che E_u$oSni$es; at&so N)8e Avvim3ylon"=the sou7yh ll the!cand of tkEe Canaanit,#and e|COh t}a b_elongs  oFtho Sidonians)jto phek  S1he orw$r of te^VA\toyes;*and [he land of thB# Gbalitl, nd all Lebanon,@(toNLM<	d the z`Bn<nz,se, frm Baal GATd uner Mount Hrmo *Qtde+en<|padding|>es, Z8nd all th> Gen!yxVritesc
from the)7ShHhor, whqch is be^5ore E$ypt, even to theborder Cs.Ekron no?thwrd, which if counted	as Canaabdite; t_e fi+e lords of
NtheAMJchiisties;&the Gazets,Ia t*6e AshyMoite., th7R A	hkelonies, the Nittites, and3the E_u$oSni$es; also N)8e Avvim3ylon"=the sou7yh; all the!cand of the Canaanite,#and Mearah t}at b_elongs  oFtho Sidonians)jto Aphek  S1he order of te A\toyes;
and the land of the Gbalite, nd all Lebanon,@(toNLM<	d the z`Bn<nz,se, from Baal GATd under Mount Hermon *Qothe+en


of gods: r his mercyzenUirkthS^#!or O8ver.
O piethanks w^o the Lmw,\@E o	{ords: for hil
 merc` endurh
h}er v8rxT him +Wo
+alondoethh{F3 wonderg_ forrUhis merc

dr]th tr e2dr
Tdhim th3tbyL}"zisQo }te Fhe heav\)n": for h)-=merky en}ure:h or everTo himH5VatsrtY_hed ]but thP earth  bovE=he watecn:(qfof his merI\y23eJFureC fZr eve.
To him
thasc mlvdep:grat 5xmghts: for his mer
	y end^?>thfor ever:
T/jo sun to rule by*d+y: n]or his mercyndur
]th foK ever:
Th8 F2oon an~+wtaq&s to rul9'*.b n%Rgh^: forF<his mrc<|padding|>of gods: for his mercyzenUirkthS^for O8ver.
O givethanks to the Lmw,\@E o	{ords: for hil
 merc` endurhth r verxTo him wo alon doeth h{F3 wonders_ for his mercy

dur]th for e2dr.
Tdhim th3t byL}"zisdo ma}te Fhe heav\)n": for h)-s=mercy en}ure:h for ever
To him H5hat sretched ]but thP earth abovEthe watecn:(qfor his merI\y enJFuret fZr eve.
To him thasc mlvdep:great lxmghts: for his mer
	y endu>th for ever:
T/jo sun to rule by d+y: n]or his mercyndureth foK ever:
Th8 F2oon an~+wtaq&s to rul9'*.b n%Rgh^: for his mrc


f t;Pw ea%th /,evour w~hem;but th0y s[Dall.Ndj<lr securely, and=ynHnA<4shal=u maGzT thl/3 afra?`d.I Sil risevp to them a plantation f/?r rnown, an7thee shall e no more consumed with qRmiOWj n:xth H"nd nehth= b>ar 9zh #ame ofP-a[he naton nKy !\re.}SThey shall knoFtht I, >.0=hb "9eirJIGo m wi5h cEe, d Y,h3#t h[y,Otq house oX6 Israemo/are my peope, sr{Os t*O Lod Yae
weh.Yoz &fmy sheep,the she&p f ^By *has.ur4 are m}%n^p `nd 9kam our GoN, says t4e Lo'; 5f'Rueh.Mo2-v?t; the :fo.0_ of nahweh K0e to me sying,
<|padding|>f the ea%th /,evour w~hem; but th0y shall.Ndwlr securely, and nHne shall make the/3 afra?`d.I Sil raisevp to them a plantation f/?r renown, and7they shall e no more consumed with fRmiOWe in the lnd nehth= b>ar th #ame ofP-a[he natons any m!\re.
They shall knoFtht I, >.a0=h, t"9eirJIGo am wi5h cEe, d Y,h3#t th[y,Otq house oX6 Israelmo/are my people, sr{Os the Lord Yae
weh.Yoz &fmy sheep,the she&p f ^By *has.ure, are m}%n, `nd 9kam your GoN, says the Lod Y5f'Rueh.
Mo2-ver the :fo.0_ of nahweh Kme to me, sying,


hweh to me'  o,dhand buy youp.slf a line belt,g[Dnd pt it ojG yout-!
w`isa, and do2nt put yHt $mnwateL.x SuL I oo:jhti<a b
>lR\ aYrording to the wo)d lf Ykhweh, fn put it on mRO waiM+.yUTeDw,rd  &a^eh 6;ame t
 me he econd ti^5., sayina_,
Tke th be11t Gvhat yohhSv& bought, which is(2on youk wast,CdP@,ie, gz= H the`HEuphro=/aLa'd.	hid!iA< theJ i a ceft o[ te ook.<So I went, and hid i P& rheEuprateT%, as ahveh comm{UIedLe.
It ha1pehd a,t[E mny days,7hthat Yahweh ad myo mV, nCri:6e, m
o th EuKHhrvs@J
s, ae<|padding|>hweh to me, Go,dhand buy yourself a linen belt, Dnd pt it ojG your!
w`isa, and don2nt put yHt inwateL.
So I boughti<a b
>lR\ aYrording to the wo)d of Ykhweh, fn put it on mRO wait.yUTe w,rd  &a^eh came t
 me he second tim5., saying,
Tke th be11t Gvhat yohhSv& bought, which is(2on your waist, CdP@rise, go o the Euphrat=/ a'd.	hid!iA< theJ i a ceft of the ook.
So I went, and hid i P& the Euphrates, as ahweh commnUIed Le.
It ha1pehd a,t[E mny days, that Yahweh ad myo mV, nCrise,  mo
o the Euphra@es, ae


 king o udgq ue lBk1 dll the nationss
~uut the thig displea~*e T\muelF; wen*It=ptRsaid] ;ive 7CPJJking to judg u
.2IAnd S|rmue( prayed unto thC }ORD.
An;the LORD_saM*d u=#to Sauel, HearkYn unt6X `e voJwcetf f~ Yeople i alq}t,a they\say unto the##> +rJDthey hav2t nht reject> te,C'ut they hav)aeje\ted me+ tkt j|
fhoS82d nOt rei4fo /ivev tem.
Accodin\_ to all the workswhich tkYe$_ aveV?tonh5 since th day tat  brougtShem E oua oX Egy*t9]veq unto thicOGay,iywRerewith ghey h'kforsQoken mq,+anqse09ved ot|6mbr<|padding|> king o udgq us lBk1 all the nationss
~uut the thig displea~*ed T\muel, when*IthtRsaid] ;ive 7CPaJJking to judg u
.2IAnd Samue( prayed unto thC LORD.
And the LORD_saM*d u=#to Sauel, Hearken unto t`e voicetf f~ Yeople i all t,a they say unto the##: frJDthey hav2t not rejecte thee, 'ut they hav)aejected me, tkt I|
fhoS8ld not rei4fo over them.
Accordin\_ to all the workswhich tkYey ave ?tonh5 since th day tat I brougtSthem up oua oX Egypt eveq unto this day,iywRerewith ghey hvkforsaken me,+anqserved ot|6mbr


 he pa? trees.
Soaalso m;de he f7rE/h door of ] N teD}pl8 ostsG"f olivestB>e42 a fou
Dtramar;#=of hG walG`.fPndqthe to'sdooreG were !z*?itreg:#3theRE=Fo leaves of t'8e one dor wTe folding, an	the twU''Sl?aes f he pther dor wee fding
And e carre5 thereonV_	herubs and alm trees afd Ope iloI_ers:<d coered them with gold f;)tRd upon the crvWd workk;
And h1e built9thDi *8nnercourt wi&eh three N
oIMsUx-A{hOwy` sN|ne, a
(RH a o[ ofV-Rdar`
.zams1In th fourthyar wa  the eTu}8dation of theEhouse of
hqA LO^D I'<|padding|> he pal trees.
Soaalso m;de he for th door of h N teD}pl8 postsG"f olive tree42 a fourth amar;#=of hG wall.fPndqthe to doors were !f?fitree: theRE=wo leaves of t'8e one door wTe folding, andthe twU''Sleaes f he pther dor wee flding.
And he carred thereon 	herubms and alm trees afd ope iloI_ers: d coered them with gold f;)ted upon the crvWd workk;
And h1e built9the *8nner court with three N
ows Ux- hOwy`d sN|ne, anRH a o[ ofV-Rdar`
eams.In th fourthyar wa  the foundation of the house of
hqA LORD l


 th|-eservc(tM.
""ndfJoshuahsaid 'nto toem,|x~o are ye? ad from whgice
5om
X Ne?
$}'dihe sad uNeQ2	hT"m, From 6 verw^ >
r c2_untry tkjy s&vants are come'becauskof the nam{?&of txLOTu thy G(dIfyr we have h8arQethSO ame f f?hm,iond adnlat he Fi n Egt,
-Mnd all th;Yv he did tothe Zio kins f thv 4moies, I*).t wre be,/ond Jodan,to SoO*on kibg of Heshbon, and to Og kingn=RG8 Basan, whix96 was a[- Ahtargth
=Eherefore hur der w4d all (heh^inhitaZ"(7s of <ur country sOBae to ue, sAing,#	T|(Re ictual$^ wit}iAyo<|padding|> th|- servac(tM.
""nd Joshuahsaid 'nto toem, Wo are ye? and from whence
5ome ye?
$}'dihe said unQ2	him, From 6 verw^ >
r country tkjy sevants are come'because of the name?&of th LOTu thy G(d for we have heardthe fame f f?him,iond all hat he Fi n Egt,
And all th;Yv he did tothe Zio kings f thv Amoies, that wre be,/ond Jordan, to SoO*on kibg of Heshbon, and to Og king RG8 Basan, whix9h was at Ahtargth
=Eherefore hur ders aw4d all (he inhaitaZ"(7s of <ur country spae to ue, sAing,#	T|(Re victuals wit} yo


s: ad}d teyxsG?aCI d3awtheir swords a26ainst the bpauty o7thy, 8sdoC
 andj5hey h'llAdefile DzhN2 brighUJess.uBThey shall brig -hee ow# tol$the ;v<w,9-and%7YX 3ush` d]Fe tP<4L deaths of them ha> aeZ!slain -n the mist of the=4seas.'N~ilt tho yet sxy`oforE~Yrm that LZlayE]tqcth)fT, I pm=wGod? butthouhysa/+
lt be me mF:n `0nd Vo God, i t[e hnEf
<him that _"yetA	ee.
Thou shalt di8S t`*e de=}thswNVxf-Ph :ncircumcised@bythFG hand of k)trXgers: 3fr I haND[sp&aken ic, y=aith theorq d'O	k.
MD?eo-er the/wwod f the ORD cze ut<|padding|>s: ad}d teyxsG?aCI d3awtheir swords a26ainst the bpauty o7thy, wisdoC
 andj5hey sh'll defile DzhN2 brightJess.
They shall bring -hee ow# tol$the i<w, and%7YX 3ushat d]Fe tP<e deaths of them that aeZ!slain -n the midst of the seas.'NWilt tho yet sxy`obforE~him that LZlayE]tqcthee, I am=wGod? but thouhysh+
lt be me mF:n `0nd Vo God, i t[e hn of
<him that layeth 	ee.
Thou shalt di8S t`*e deaths Vxf th :ncircumcised@bythFG hand of k)tragers: for I haND[sp&aken it, y=aith the Lord d'OD.
Moreo-er the wod f the LORD caze unt


mKforeYahwedJhbut Yahwe*
wa|: not in thCwi-Td.
After t
dx+0in an eartqMe9	 but ahwh waF not {In 3he xarthquake.
$fte%he eathqua5e a fire passyd&U butYa+Nweh was not in tsq fire: an M$fter thFfire  stil small HPo8cl.
It a /o, hen/I2lijah he9rd it xoat he wrappedd\viP fac+	7~n hi 	lu	A8,and went out,Vandtoo8j n the enance rVf theE'cSvemV
dhold!^ %l6voice cme to_jhim, and saix9 "W3at a
e y|&u dl v}g he<qe Elja?|
He ai$W, "I avemYbeVnery 0&e|lou or Yahwe8% the4&Ood o~3IASmie;X{eor the chilJer`n ?;f Isra<|padding|>eforeYahwedJhbut Yahwehwas not in thCwi-Td.
After t
dx+0in an eartquke9	 but ahweh waF not {In 3he xarthquake.
$fterhe earthqua5e a fire passyd&U butYa+Nweh was not in the fire: an M$fter thFfire  still small HPoicl.
It a /o, when/I2lijah he9rd it, txoat he wrappeddhiP fac+	7in hi 	lule, and went out, and too8j n the entrance rVf the cave.
Behold, %l6voice cme to him, and saix9 "W3at a
e y|&u ding here, Eljah?"
He ai$W, "I ave been ery 0&e|lous or Yahwe8, the4&God of Armie;X{eor the childr`n of Isra


wif9?which he h~
Yh tae0.
N man hal takUthw net"ar or #hupper millstonew&to pledge: for`he akeOh a man's ifYz to plZge.
Jf a an i fund stealiGDg anyLqof his{ueFhren0FofrAte+childenIofIuael, an makeo0 mechandKcse o im,io, selemh him then 7hu+t thi1a)dNalN didYiband"B.fco qhalt put evin2^wy ro ?og yoC.=Take heed iq tMe plaguoLs5 eoez]osy, tha= t
sZou oqoseC7e diligenL-ly,[n do $<ccox;ig to all :hat thV priestsflheeLeXie Jhrlx% Feh yhu: 8s I comandd themE so yVtgPsKFall T!Hse0e to doPU
Reembe<|padding|> wif9?which he h~
Yh tae0.
N man hall takUthw nether or #hupper millstonew&to pledge: for`he taketh a man's lifYz to pledge.
Jf a man i fund stealiGDg anyLqof hisbrethren0Fof the+childrenIofIsuael, an makeo0 mechandKcse o im,io, selemh him; then 7hat thi1a)halN dieiband B.fco qhalt put evil^wy fro ?og you.=Take heed iq the plaguoLof eoez]osy, that thou oqoser7e diligently, [n do $<ccorx;ing to all :hat the priestsflhe LeXites shrlx% tech you: as I commandd themE so yVt sKFall T!Hsere to doPU
Reembe


onath8nx:k'
ew that hys}ftPQes- wss dx:e~myneVm to put Davd to[@ea3#h`
So5o]athan aosefrom >sh9cR#table i7ferce Pngerw ,kn= at03 noHU?&ood th0y
"ecod day oo MhYm*nth; -($r he xGas !rveT=Vjor DtHid, ecause hi [ather had dne him shmq;3^
It hapez
udAiir the mQr{hng, thYI Jo
a1c`a,f F^S`nt out itq/ EY feld at the ti-Oe apointed with9David,LGanm a lttle boy wit> hi_j
R\ sadto hisloy, "Run,dLfindJt` tn,8arrows wich ^@ shoot." usth boy ran, e <pot a9 armoKQ+be.mond hi[.
When he oy had coe to he place3of the,aDOrow<|padding|>onath8nx:k'
ew that hys ftPQes- was dee~myned to put Davd to @ea3#h`
So5Jonathan aose from >sh9cR#table i7 ferce angerw an= at03 no food the
"econd day oo thYmonth; f$r he was greveT=Vjor DaHid, ecause hi father had done him shmq;3^
It hapez
edAiin the mor{hng, thYI Jo
athan wS`nt out ito e feld at the ti-Oe appointed with9David, anm a lttle boy with hi_j.
HR\ said to hisboy, "Run,dLfind n` tnearrows wich I shoot." usth boy ran, he hot a9 armoKQ+be.mond hi[.
When he oy had coe to he place3of the,aDOrow


ererX they cae ]acog nd7told him
C>e saTd, "TEv is the word of Yahwh,-
w#ich hk spoke b his evQa;%o Elijah this>Bbite,^ayiB,	('TUe XDjgs,wcll e{[t {~*`e fleshJdo$U &ezebelonV>the pUot f Qe0BrO8l,
sndjthe b4ed%$o4 Jzebxl shaEl bm aF2u) on the face of th? field[c(4thI potinrJo @ezreel, sq8 th[[t t>e shVEll not Iy, "*his id J>@zebel."'"
Now Ahab 7hd senty sons in Samria.
Jeuk"wrK[taw ltters, (Y/d sent toES|marQPIx
!o the rulers o~4 6}zroel,evb1 theEdertM7 nd to those whoDI@rougft pthe sonsnyof AhFib,sa<|padding|>erere they came backog and7told him
He saTd, "Thi is the word of Yahwh,-
w#ich hk spoke by his eva;%t Elijah thTis>Bbite,^sayinB, 'TUe XDogs wcll e{[t the flesh o$U JezebelonV>the plot f Qe0BrO8l,
snd the bod%$o4 Jzebxl shall be asug on the face of the field in(4thI potinrJo Jezreel, sq8 th[[t t>e shall not Iay, "*his is J>@zebel."'"
Now Ahab 7hd seventy sons in Samaria.
Jehu wrotaw letters, (Y/d sent toES|marQPIx
!o the rulers o~4 ezroel,evb1 the lders7 nd to those whoDI@rougft upthe sonsnyof Ahab,sa


tQe ypon u nanasse@, ere brn on JoepA's kne!ms.Jose3h>idoLiYbrheZs,eI  dyn], but God will sure RD visi#you, 9nd brinyHu up<Zout of;dthis la:)mtTf the lblndwFich hesw/:eto AYMraham, REoGIspa1Y &-\x to qacA[GZ"
:zoseph ook enoarh of the>chidr oZ Israe, say+mng, oYGod ill suPrel8Iaisit you,aMKd yo!n
h[0l,A8a)wry up myp{ones romAre."
S JosepV diem, debeng one~hun
zred teOUxelars l"Gand thy mmbalmed%MhimE 3@nd he ;as put in a coffl1n03"n (gypty0
Nowl,hesereDthe names o' the sons of Israel, >ho$cam<|padding|>tQe son f nanasse@, ere brn on JoepA's kne!ms.
Jose3hsidtohiY brheZs, I m dying, but God will sure RD visi#you, 9nd brin you up<Zout of;dthis lan:)mtTf the landwFich heswreto AYMraham, REo Isaa1Y &-nx to qacbGZ"
Joseph took an oath of the childr oZ Israel, say+mng, "God will suPrely8Iaisit you, and youn
h[0l,A8arry up myp{ones romAre."
S JosepV diem, deing one~hun
zred teOUxears oldGand thy mmbalmed himE 3@nd he was put in a coffl1n in (gypt.
Nowthesere the names o' the sons of Israel, who$cam


 shalfj[:slaije be,oren)your eys,1 ac you R(allvnot eat of it:yur donk]yy hall be v`oen	(lZN tk|_n away
frm beyore Pour face,u@und s{<OTll%not  e`tored t_R youN+ yrur sbreep shall #4e7qgKMenmzo yor eFmems,nd	ou shall have%=#oQBe o}saveyou.z'Your sonsandcyX_r dauhters shal2jXbe g=&ven to an*uthur peole /4nd you9\4ey(e{s hz: loo'9,7andfai"wiw3h 4nging ro1t_em\allzFwe day: nt@lere +hS~ll be nothng in Ch powerK{\X youV  {^n*].YyThe fy#it ofyou0 gzTound,and all your 5/u=rs, FhaE.lYsnationzw7LSch ou donTPt-ok po_ <|padding|> shalfj[: slain be,oren)your eys,1 anc you R(all not eat of it:yur donkey hall be violentlZN tk|_n away
frm beyore Pour face, und shall%not  e`tored t_R youN+ yrur sbreep shall #4e gKMenmzto yor enemis, and ou shall have%=#one to}saveyou.z'Your sonsand yX_ur dauhters shalljXbe given to an*uthur peole; and you9\ eyes shzl loo'9, andfai"with lnging ror t_em\allzFthe day: nd t@lere +hS~ll be nothing in Che powerK{o\X youV  {^n*].
The fy#it ofyou0 gzTound, and all your 5/u=brs, FhallYsnationzwhich ou donTPt k po_


 .cndCgive them wine to&LdrinkDy
6en I ookqNaazani&SkJ6{0h6 son ofJere*ia40_erson ofqHaaznlniah, J	nd hiKEbroth2rrsI and GxllUlhiscsoGs, and$sh wholeJ.hou
V of the Rechabites;
a:d I8%Xro~:g8t th3m2i@tot{oe house of |weh,5i'to tfEeroomf t6 sonB of HnY;d0tR#]\ zGon ofS;o	d0lia}R, the &#n Ef Go,, which wa 's 	yhe roog\ ofthe princ?Fs5? zhich wa. above the r`~z: of?xMeP5seiah the n of6ShaYlum, th keeper -% t%e hhreshod.
`\A#se beforYthesnX of the hou}M fPvthe Rech5kbites E.Iwl' fDll o@ wine, and cuV; and I adto
Ah<|padding|> .cndCgive them wine to&LdrinkDy
6en I tookqJaazani&SkJ6{0h6 son of Jere*iah,40_erson of Habaznlniah, J	nd hiKEbrothersI and GxllUlhis sons, and sh wholeJ.house of the Rechabites;
a:d I %Xroug8t th3m2i@to t{oe house of ahweh,5into tfEeroomof t6 sons of HnY;n0tR#]\ zGon ofS;o	daliah, the &#n Ef Go,, which wa b 	yhe room ofthe princes5? zhich wa. above the rom of?xMaaseiah the sn of6ShaYlum, the keeper o% t%e hhreshold.
`\A#set beforYthe snX of the house fPvthe Rech5kbites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I saidto
Ath


prates.
Fo wecwMndo not9)ing agin.xt t+e tru;h, bt fo,I the truh.
Forrl^e _re v,laMf2 w*enyewe are wm	%k, an y2F are stong: aDJd this als,f we w`h, evn R\our pa!`fec1iq.
I$heef0W+e I wriz1e thesF; t)ings binab`\Hnt, lest b%i?g pre,^ent V sh=Xld~nuseJgsharp~ z1,s, acoJdiN%1to t@Ge	|powe }3cT th LKrd haMh given\B o e9izYicatio![,anzAno to des`SrWctio.`D4inally, bSVeFhreZ farLwenl.
e perfect,b+6fgood comfSrt,e ofx2ne mind,G|l"4e in pace; aHRd;th_
QxGod of^loe an@ peace33shaYIl be wi+U;.youk
reet o	;LJ tnothH r with<|padding|>prates.
Fo wecwMndo nothing against the truth, bt for the truth.
For l^e _re glad, w*enyewe are wm	ak, an y2F are stong: and this also we w`h, evn R\our pa!`fectiq.
I$heref0Wre I write thesF; t)ings bin ab`\Hnt, lest b%ing pre,^ent I sh=Xld~nuse sharp~e1,s, acoJdiN%1 to t@Ge	|powe w3ch th LKrd haMh givenm o edificatio![, and no to des`Sructio.`D4inally, bSVethreZ farLwell.
Be perfect, b+6f good comfSrt,be of 2ne mind,G|l"4e in pace; and;th_
QxGod of^love an@ peace shall be wi+Uh;.you.
Greet onLJ anothH r with


f yu)Cqrenown, ana poNxeg1 ou.*tPa-ou rotitu5qo4 on
everyone who assed ^}y; hissbi:V wasE
You t}3ok o_W  m{X\> `r2ents, and 3de P	or!yourseln[eU hi6S?plac{'s decke4C wit a,ioussholors, anpOpYaaTed the/ protitut unthj5m:%9[the{like thwJng] shl nocUke, neithe shall it be [so.
o(] also K ookyur eNUtiful ewel o) [kyDgold and of m=ilver, whichDI had givenuoo, bnnb@ Y-{	epSmoQ yourself imag>Tsl me,and tlayd th~_ prostitut with"the+and you ?fooyour $2b iderrd garmetsLE and c
%vered th!m, an set8=:~y oiland <|padding|>f yurCqrenown, ana poNxred ou.*tPa-ou potituio4 on
everyone who passed ^}y; hissbi:V wasE
You t}3ok of your `r2ents, and 3de P	or!yourselves hih plac{'s decked with va,ious colors, and played the prostitut unthj5m:%9[the{like things] shl notcUke, neithe shall it be [so.
o(] also K ookyour beautiful jewels o) [kyDgold and of my ilver, which I had given uoo, bnnd Y-depSmoQr yourself imag>Tsf me,and tlayd th~_ prostitut with them
and you tooyour $2mb idered garmentsLE and covered th!m, an set8=:~y oiland


 whe n40`er,3r'D o vFlor,wfom ]oa>2, aud fo	O En}htaol,5o %Dpy out6$he)Kand, and to sB=arch iy<; and the sai5no&7theoqq"Go, ePPor the lan
l!"_They cam^ to tJ1e hil cV^up&ty of Ephraim, h th Hnuseof Mic?6, a?t_k loed heR,e.
When thexF]iere by te hose of Mcah, they kqEw the voice ,f the younB< man th$~LeVUb(te; an
GthWOuPunvuasyEgeF+tore andsaid 8oim, "W50o b),ougc\t oFher
W?
k\ht Eoyou )j in6cths plae?
What do ou hav here?"2bHe saiyxTto1tye ,`Khus and Lus has Mica tea$4 with e, and he2khas hired <|padding|> whe n40`er,m'D o valor, from Zora>2, aud fro	O En}htaol,to spy outthe)Kand, and to sB=arch it; and they sai5 o theoq "Go, ePPore the land!"_They cam^ to tJ1e hil county of Ephraim, th the Hnouse of Micah, an_k loged there.
When theyxF]iere by te hose of Mcah, they kqEew the voice ,f the young man the~Levb(te; an
Gthe WOurnvuasyEgeF+thre andsaid toim, "Who b),ougc\t oFher
W?
k\ht Eoyou )j in ths place?
What do you hav here?"2bHe saiyx to1tye ,`"Thus and thus has Mica tea$4 with e, and he2khas hired


te Jhather w-l lqves in me oes h CW?works.
EelieELe 5e H
ha/ I a". in<theF\VtheJ, and th_OmUFathr }n me; or e~<e believe|uke m#og"Wthe ver worJJ^U'sake.
Most cert_nl I te0zl yk, h%2 who lievosbi~l e, the\works tN^a Iv8do, Je wil o also; and;he278ill _	gr)oai'er w]2rks ~ya1 these, beca`dsek>XEam $6oing t::4r$c'Fat>Ya.
Whateveryo	?ill a{k
0X0My na,4#K that willI d, 66t 	he Fater mok be %}lo
fie in h|he Soy.
A#f you.`'w}ll ask05(nything
in mzb name, I wll do b!tE^I5F4o| love me,dkeeQmy omma2dmp]nts.I5ill ra*02oDBhe F<|padding|>te Father w-l lqves in me does hi CW?works.
EelieELe 5e H
hat I a". in<theF\VtheJ, and themUFathr }n me; or else believe me m#or the ver worJJ^U'sake.
Most certainl I te0zl yk, h%2 who believos i~l e, the\works tN^a Iv8do, Je will o also; and he278ill _ greai'er w]2rks ~ha1 these, becausek>XEam $6oing to:4r$c'Fat>Ya.
Whateveryo	?ill a{k
0n my nam, that will I do, that 	he Fater may be glo
fie in the Son.
A#f you 'w}ll ask0anything in mzb name, I will do b!t.^If4o| love me,dkee my omma2dmp]nts.
I ill ra*02o the F


$vatr out of thH weZll of Bthl*hem,thLt was bEthe glPye, sv[d )wok it,T=nd broughtrit Uo Dai- mlO|erMheless hworWld'not drink tereof, bj	t po\red cPtouhY ntoth
9 LORD.
And *#esU	id,IBe it fa!r from me, O LORD, tIkYGQz I shold!7othis is yt tis th(/ bloodJqof the men h0tSw6<n  fnmjoparzy of tayeir "ziv=(? !iDerefrW he old )otdik itUB
These hins didq[thesethreemighty mNbb.
And'yE7bi&Shai, the b!Wot46er ofqji.ab,the sio#fhglerhh, wa chLe= amoung thrAe.
AW*+ e lfted I hiSg spe S_0Ci-\s~qthree
`cundreQU, and |PJe<|padding|>watr out of thH well of Bthlehem, that was by the glPye, sv[d tok it,T=nd broughtrit to Dai-: neO|ertheless hworWld not drink thereof, bj	t po\red cPtouhY unto th
9 LORD.
And hesU	id, Be it far from me, O LORD, tIkYGQz I shold!7o this: is nyt tis the bloodJqof the men th0t w6<n inmjoparzy of tayeir "zive(? therefrW he would )otdik itUB
These thins did thesethreemighty meb.
And'yE7bi&Shai, the b!Wot46er ofqjJab,the sio#f glerhah, was chLe= amoung thrAe.
AWd he lfted uI hiSg sper S_gCi-\s~qthree `cundred, and sJe


il9mren lf Israe,;jouneyed, and at ~>heJicN:;manIment ?Sf RZ3e KORDthey pichd: as4longaLth c_ud aode umHon hx; ta?|rnacle they rese@W i their t
Ints.
:snd whe tEecloud l<arriiid lonxG uon t-etbe-clemanGarYm,:the4 SU!ve Rhildren of Is1a`|l keO[\	 t>e carg of the LON, and3joQrneyd eoljc
Andj{mPo Pqt ws, whwn the ^%lo;#[? was	a fL[ daysupo th> wj
er8r+e according to tne "oemandment ofTthe LORD [hey abde qwn heir!tents9 and ccrmiK'+h Oothw coma2dmet]of keoCORD{7uh j#8urney4b.
And so t was,whenh^/>cl<|padding|>il9mren of Israel jouneyed, and at ~>he cNmmandment ?Sf RZ3e LORD they piched: as4longaL th cl_ud abode upon thx; ta?|rnacle they resed in their t
Ints.
And whe thecloud tarriiid lonxG uon thetbe-clemanyGdayYm, the4 t!ve Rhildren of Is1a`|l keO[\	 t>e carge of the LORD, and joQrneyd eotjc
And so Pqt ws, whwn the clou[? was	a fL[ daysupo th> aj
er8r+le according to tne "ommandment ofTthe LORD they abde in heir!tents9 and accrmiK'+h Oothw commandmet]of ke LORD{7uhe journey4bd.
And so it was,when th^/>cl


 gfe it, t"@hem: a;"^ [xhey a+l d:Ianxof iRd.
AX he said uk%U_ Phm, his is Q bloB7d ofN$hS& new te|ame>Ot, which is!sed oh may.
8i*rily Z say'unoyo,., I will dnnn<P no mreB_4f the fruit of he PMne,util th=tQay thDt  drnk i new iC thedkingom ]<f Go&-.
And, wKen t.ey has qCg an hym, 4!hey ent ou`| [No5uXhe mount oM Olives.
AndbX]FA.s? saith un
Gothem, All ye shal be o6fen,eP eco+ase me ]A1isX_night: fEr itWs w.iten	|I will smi@Me he sheF_4eJNd,anG&+%thsADEep shall be cater2~d.WdButafter that I am ris<|padding|> gave it, to them: a;"^ they a+l drankof iRd.
And he said unt_ them, his is Q bloB7d ofN$hS& new tes|ament, which is!sed for many.
8i*rily Z say uno yo,., I will dnnn<P no more 4f the fruit of the PMne, util th=t day thDt  drnk it new iC the kingdom ]<f God.
And, when they has sCg an hym, 4!hey ent out inNo5uXhe mount oM Olives.
AndbX]FA.s? saith untothem, All ye shal be o6fen,eP ecouse fme ]his night: fEr it Ws w.iten	|I will smi@Me he sheF_4erd,anG&+%thshDEep shall be catter2~d.WdBut after that I am ris


thevah,ey ha-ee:*fh$rit) of i'onE bo6fhmGthey whoare 6f Be
#T-LhiUan and@her tUZn/%x@and tXiy whe
8Qare ofStheZvaly of JXzreelVD
ndG>foshu spake unXo the@hAHse o JoZ:p, e"en t> Ephra9m nd |Io0xD4ZnTsse6J sayi[RF, T%o[C$ar a great4cpeople, aZ'm hast great poC^e[i T4hou|,shalg not ha#v9 one(ot onlyl9uq:LRthe butain Qy]ll be o~i'fe; fo8 it iseaffA/oG1@ and ghou shl@ cut iZdown 2 and tVe \&Tetgoings of itL~shalRUbe thinHt: for h.hou s/blg*?0dfcive outfthe CInIanies, hzRugs8
T,2$y h ironchariots, Wvj0~ though Ehe`x be srong.
	Xnd <|padding|>the valey ha-ee:*fh$rit) of i'onE bo6fhmGthey who are of Bet#T-shiUan and@her tUwn/% and tXiy whe
 are ofStheZvaley of JezreelVD
And Joshu spake unto the hAHse o Josp, even to Ephraim nd |Io MZnTsse6J saying, Tho[C$art a great4cpeople, aZd hast great poC^er: T4hou|,shalg not ha#ve one(ot only
Buq: the butain sy]ll be o~i'fe; for it is affA/oG1, and thou shl@ cut iZdown 2 and tVe \&Tetgoings of itL~shal be thine: for h.hou salg* dfcive outfthe CInIanies, thougs8
T,2$y hv ironchariots, ajd though they be strong.
	Xnd


limEe waes that arF our6d >zDUw%F a s!eZp place.
"All_tis is fo he di*]wb(dince of Ja$4ob,and or~theyin* of tGg ho2	se]
o39 IsraeM_.
What  th n{isoZedienceLo' 	ac?
Isn't it SaWai4?_nd 0fhINXr re thC hicIh{aces	of JudaEt?
V%em9n't he Jerusalem?
Ther^oredm will make Samar{a'.li a rubwle {pe of thezfield,p'like placetE for pt=anti5]gAVvz>eQargXs;and I wV8ll ou ow
 }ks st|nes ito th /aley, an; I will uncov(r its undat
T@ns.f llCh~r idt willXbe get7M0q to<!pil$ces, ad	1lqN7her 0$epW/e/gifts wil7 e pBrne\ <|padding|>limEe waers that arF oured >zow%F a s!eep place.
"All tis is for he dis]wbedince of Ja$4ob,and for~the sin* of tGe house]
o39 Israel.
What s th n{isoZedienceLo' 	ac?
Isn't it SaWaria?_And whINt are thC hicIh aces	of Judah?
V%em9n't they Jerusalem?
Ther^foredm will make Samaria li a rubble {pea of thezfield, like places for planting vz>eQargXs;;and I wV8ll our own }ks st|nes ito th /alley, an; I will uncov(r its undat
T@ns.f All her idt will be geat7M0q to<!pil$ces, ad	1lq her 0$empW/e gifts will be pBrne\


-onewa fiund worhy+Lto oen P6hNK*T#ooO} or to loC{k in \'t.On of the lders sai to me, J`on't wqep? {BeYCold,'he Lion 2o8#s of'=he tribcu of Judah t 3e R$ot w'2.IOlEyvid, has oer;3ome; h: whoZZVbSnAthe c|oooen|andits`]seveo lDea*<si"I sawwgKo0the 7aidst(of the hceonexandof he four ~[Jing creaturs, ,nd in t=e miAHst/of D~eMeders, a L.#mb staHing, X
 nhough
t5had Eeen s-ain3Z]having svho*ns, and Maej)en eyes, wEVach 4ve hmrUeven T|irts ,f God, en@ Iut into al^X"eearth.
Then he 1,a\ee,9and he t4ok if oP8t oij he r<|padding|>-onewas fiund worhy+Lto open P6hNK*T#ooO} or to look in \'t.One of the elders sai to me, JDon't weep.
BeYCold,'he Lion 2o8#s of'=he tribcu of Judah the Root of DEyvid, has overcome; h: whoZpen the c|oooen|and its`]seveo lDea*<si"I saw Ko0the 7aidst of the hronexandof the four l~ving creaturs, and in t=e miAHst/of t~eMeders, a Lamb staning, as nhough
t5had been s-ain,Z]having sevenhorns, and sej)en eyes, whVach 4ve heseven T|irts ,f God, ent out into al^X"e earth.
Then he 1,a\ee,9and he t4ok if oP8t oij the r


BX9$sAbimeledXh a not o!u1 na her and he sa,Lrd, wi>8t thou slDy also a r; ght[hus
)ation?
Said <8W 5Zot unX=o e, She is my s4'stTrmcand sh, ven>she herself/(sai:, H*3 i5myG8bot<
er:=inYfteEiEs*=egrity of `{5 hear<6adinnocencyW3f m handsqha&egoI don this.
And JTrd7said iENt him in BwdrT+	m6% Yea,w ;now tat t_u 'T&dst this'`in he Wnt grit	> of thy~he3t6U Glorei alCo ihhe9ld theefr	smsining	}ag`QNst me: th#Irefor5,/sufEredm*I thee ot to tuc<O her.
No"d tKfores/reto;eVKhy# man his!wfe; "_or$0he is 1! p@opht, <|padding|>
BXtsAbimeledXh ad not co!u1 na her and he sa, Lord, wilt thou slay also a r; ght[hus
)ation?
Said <e 5Zot unX=o e, She is my sistermcand she, ven she herself/(sai:, He i5 my bot<
er:=in te iEstegrity of my hear andinnocency W3f my handsqha&e I don this.
And JTrd said uENt him in BwdrT+	m6% Yea,w ;now tat t_u 'T&dst this in he Wntegrit	> of thy~he3t6U forei alCo ihhe9ld thee fromsining	}aganst me: therefor5 suffered I thee not to touch her.
No"d thKrefores/resto;eVKhy# man his!wfe; "_or$0he is a p@opht,


dyyo^3hig%t te bamps, h seven lamp)F HdhalH, giveXb/gh)F i >
ont of t(e ampEZtand.'{
Aar8 did C@.
H ' eit"tsIamp,8 to liAt !he reVP )[n front Bf the l\ImpEtandGswas Yahweh commanded(MLxss$fMTht4swas the'en;rkm=C%ship nff the l@$mpstand,bea\8en ork of gold.
From v&ts Cas to4itiKS(flowr*f,*2*t[{as beaten workM& accordigto tje pt7ern whic Yahweh wad shy}wnm|M\4es, so he Oade h lampsD"n!.
Ljctwh3)p\ke to ,o4E}us, m&ayG Bg,
"fke\<te7jLevtes from.Samn@] h^- hlen o! I>"i=l, and cleanse2=thm.
You QQhalZO'do thi to $5h>em, t<|padding|>dyyo^ light the bamps, he seven lamp)F shall giveXbl/ght i >ront of t(e ampEZtand.'"
Aaron did sC@.
H ' lit"itsIlamp,8 to liAt !he reVP )[n front Bf the l\Impstand, as Yahweh commanded(MLxses.
Thiswas the'en;orkmaC%ship of the lampstand,bea\8en work of gold.
From v&ts bas to itiKS(flowers, *t[was beaten work: accordigto tje pattern whic Yahweh wad shy}wn M\4es, so he made h lampsD"n!.
Yctwh )p\ke to Mo4E}us, m&ayG ng,
"fke\<te Levtes from amn@] h^- hlren o! I>"i=l, and cleanse thm.
You QQhalZ do this to $5h>em, t


i3agincd toRd.
Go to, Vm'tQas go do|,, and ^{her|gco5fond tXQeir laguag,ZtFat ey may n	 upderstaXd one anth)r'@U speech.Z&ho tU LORo' >3cqperd ^he_ abro5Gfrm hnce uon the face ofF!al=] A"he earth:l&ad Xcey left f.Qo 	*uldlytm&e cNty.
There\omDe Isw{the ama of%3t YV;XleI B*<ip6QZ 42ecause the 4eORD did thD<r confsunl_^7l	ela~fuage oY ?n&(lf@the e$rth: a#'d fr	Rm thence dd heY?RLORD d&catter them ab,oa Y7p the face of all h earh.
These$car( the gjner'ations of ShmShem was a<Z hndred years lX ans5 d>a+/[Arpha<|padding|> i3agincd to d.
Go to, Vm't us go don, and ^{hereco5fond their laguag,ZtFat ey may no	 upderstaXd one anther'@U speech.Z&ho the LORD >3cqterd the_ abro5G frm thnce uon the face ofF!al=] A"he earth: and Xhey left f.Qo buildlytm&e cNty.
TherefomDe Is the ama of%3t YVlled Bbep6; 42ecause the LORD did ther confounl_ tl	e la~fuage oY a&(lf@the e$rth: a#'d fr	Rm thence did the RLORD scatter them abroa Y7po the face of all h earh.
These$car( the gjner'ations of Shem: Shem was an hndred years lX ans5 d>ea+/[Arpha


 sprR%ad t8heir uet over him; hewastakvy in their pt.
The8Q >O^h hm in 	2 cage wS0h hooks, Ri broughtahi t8" th%in of -j*b*Pl	qn; they:bro
ght him ind]o stro6ho`d, tUat /
is voic\
 sho_id ,Qo more b_f h%r5 on6	hemoula+Es of Isral
ourdwmotherr,eas like a ine
 in qK ur blodav pl'nd9by zihe water: >2gcMzwas fmuRtfGl and ul" of bran/e b[*;Qr;as,n of maywaters.
It hadtrong rodsforNfW	he sceps@Irs of thoeQ}whobr rule,cnd)YtheirCstaturee;as exalu}-d among]he 	Zh^ bog1 and they+wo^r8I sen in the* heCgheGKw<|padding|> sprR%ad their net over him; he wastakvy in their pit.
The8Q puh him in a cage wS0th hooks, Rid brought hi to the %ing of -j*byl	qn; they bro
ght him ind]o stronho`d, tUat /
is voic\
 sho_id ,Qo more be h%rd on 	he moulai+Es of Isral
Your motherr,eas like a vine, in y ur bloodav pl'ntd by zihe waters: igcMzwas fruRtfGl and ful" of bran/he b[* r;ason of maywaters.
It hadtrong rodsforNfW	he scept@Irs of thoseQ}whobore rule,and)YtheirCstaturee;as exalt}-d among]the 	Zhick bog1, and they+wo^re seen in the* heCgheGKw


.
gYfSQt<ee tribe{+Qfenjamin,E1himad the Joi, of Chsl~p.
nd the pince o	V tUzek2t]ibe of the chlMK^en of DanaEBykki the sn of J?gr=.
s)h*A pr -ncB} of tlh childrnno\ Joseqh, fordthe xUribe of t.Re KIIild;JenoMnassh, HanX[=S%M thq "/PSpn o)' Ehod.
`.
d$th<pinceEMf "h5tribe |f t4Ce chidren of Ephram, KemF^el tTe son0ofxShiZta.
Andthe princ/of tA9bQctrw.be of Ihe3#children o Gebuln, ElzaphanX]tu
e sonY%b,Pa\n,}crQHnthe p'-i5^ce oT the trib=o of zUe chi-XwCe of Isschar, R%alt	7Cm the KHfofG4Q"zzn.
nd c+he prince=o68m(he<|padding|>.
gYfSQt<ee tribe +Qfenjamin,E1himad the son of Chsl~p.
And the pince o	V tUze t]ibe of the chldren of DanaEBykki the sn of Jogri.
s)h*A prince of the childrnno\ Joseqh, for the tribe of t.Re Khild;Jen ofMnasseh, Hann=S%M thq "/Pon of Ehod.
A.
d th princeEof "h5tribe |f t4Ce chidren of Ephraim, KemF^el tTe son ofxShipta.
And the princeof the tribe of the children o Gebuln, ElzaphanX]tu
e son of,Pa\n,}cr.HAnthe p'-i5^ce oT the tribe of tzUe chidwCe of Isschar, R%alt	7em the K ofG4Q"zzn.
nd c+he prince o68m(he


oWpe@@ubtanceisw1[n t?em, when thy casW"heir0lLaves: ;oKthe ]_lyseed shal be he ubsanc therPof.?Andi came to&&pa!s iPh theaTgay Nf AhV(z tqe son o /thamZljthe)so@ of Uziah,"king o Judah,I)tha Rezin theki$zg of yri, and8lYekah tJVe sen oPxRb#mS(l
ah, king !fkral, went up #tmwarderusalemk5to l^nq T<gaiH]st it
" burxco^hld not pWev"Qil amXwx	t it.And it w]7sEtMld thecghousefo)p Dar!id, 67a+Win, SyG-ia/r"s coMfederat3U	wiZh{hr7pim.
sXndh+s heart w
s movedn{>and thehear\$ of his +e[+/leEV as tje trees-\ofFath o!. ar<|padding|>ose @ubtance isw1[n t?em, when thy casW "heir0leaves: soKthe holy seed shal be he subsanc therPof.
Andit came to pa!s iPh theaTgays Nf AhV(z the son o Jotham,jthe)so@ of Uziah, king o Judah, tha Rezin theki$zg of yria, and8lYekah tJVe sen of RmS(l
ah, king !fksrael, went up #tmwarderusalemk5to war T<gainst it, butrxco^hld not pWevail amXwnt it.And it was told the housefo)p David, 67a+Win, SyG-ia/r"s coMfederat3U	wiZh hr7pim.
sXnd h+s heart w
s movedn{>and the heart of his people, as tje trees of th ood ar


go down_^to*<SheMh)in |AeaXqe.
ButshowYKAndneXws tothe fonZg of }azilla(\th Gileadite, nd let them be uf'EtY3se vRo e@ atyou7 Aable; Rorso&pthey ova7Je to me whenoLIW7i&ed from A)slom YuU+ broteD.
"Qehol}5, ther NsE&@ith u Shimh son of GOraX+ hfv Benjam|ote, of BwFeurim, who ursed me with agGius cue >Un theday when  went o Mahanam;t*Yu IFOcame donQto meM	tWryeat t*e JoU
du!nz |nd ID
sw=reZto himNMy YuEm^h, saying, ~I il notpt>o-#to death	wth w"swoTM'
Nowthl#refordon't ho64FQ hrm uiltess, <|padding|>go down_^to*<Sheoh)in peaXqe.
But showYKindneXws tothe fonZg of }arzilla(\th Gileadite, nd let them be of'EtY3ose vho ea@ atyou7 Aable; for so they ova7Je to me whenoLIW7i&ed from Abslom YuU+ broter.
"Qehold, ther Ns @ith u Shime he son of GOraX+ hfv Benjam|ote, of BwFeurim, who ursed me with agrieus cue in the day when I went o Mahanaim;t*bu hFOcame downQto meet meat the Jordanz |nd ID
sworeZto himNMy YaEw^h, saying, 'I il notpt o to death	wth heswodTM'
Now thl#refordon't ho64d him uiltless,


2Zne or(nan.e shall be for{(you]mCanC :or1)th sb8angerwhCAliv'?s as afori>x7mr <hith yo-."
Y/weh spke tom>yoses, s]Ong"
v#ke th^6chiy
ren|f Isrel,4anK ell4txem, 'When{$ou comM nto the la)zP-whereYHI bring yo,
then it hallNbe}`thlut when yL8u eat ofte bread ofFthe lpd, you shallofm[er u@06a wae oo@
a>ring to Ya<weh.Of th 0ist on -Rour dug you ]hlGFoGJfe' u_:  cakefr a IEe offering:/as m-h!_ wave offring f the thrs$uing floor, so Z o?8 sh[ll heaveim?
Jf >HeNMp6rst }.f#Vyou*Z+doug3eyu shal 5 g?U88e top<|padding|>2Zne or(nance shall be for you] and :or the stangerwh lives as a fori>ner <hith yo-.'"
Y/weh spke to yoses, s]Ong"
v#kte th^6chiydren|of Israel,4anK ell4txem, 'When $ou comM into the landP-whereYHI bring yo,
then it hallNbe thlut when yL8u eat ofthe bread of the lad, you shall ofm[er up6a wave oo@fering to Yahweh.
Of th first on -Rour doug you ]halGFoffe' u_:  cakefr a aEe offering:/as m-h!_ wave offering of the thrs$uing floor, so Z ou sh[ll heave im?
Of t>He Mp6rst }.f#Vyou* doug3e yu shal 5 gi88e top


aYhMr tdavz affi{
tion.
Beholdj God exalteth by hs6pdF4er: @4ho teacheth lWWke him?Who h@
hdenji el )3i	4iFZui1i"waor who han y~[ThoK hCIst wrought ini^Qui/y?_Remebet$ that hou agyifh)s wofk,whhh 9n behoj%d.
ES5ery man ay se it( ma}o@mayehld g!afar 6qf.~WBehRl", Gd islLgreat,RVand we kow hi nt, ne*eZhe&#can the nube.Sofhis yeZ?rs;:be earchedJ ut.[Fr e makgt% sall PThtB drbp,
 of wer>}]they ory,dl&wn6:rain acc|Bing&#o Aj1e vaprptherq}owj:MWhMch &h clou*s d dropanddisVil up man b&ndantly.mIlso <|padding|>aYhMr thavz affi{
tion.
Beholdj God exalteth by his6power: @4ho teacheth lWWke him?
Who h@
h enji el )3i	4 hi1i"wa?or who can sy~[Thou hCIst wrought iniqui/y?_Remembet$ that hou magyifyhis wofk,whih en behold.
Every man ay see it( man may ehold i!afar 6qf.~WBehol", Gd is great,RVand we kow him nt, neithe&#can the number.Sofhis yeZ?rs be earchedJ ut.
Fr e maketh small PThtB drop,
 of wter>}]they pory,dl&wn6:rain acc|Bding&#o tj1e vaprptherq}owj:
Which &he clou*s d dropanddisVil up man bundantly.mIAlso