atp9willinglyoffe6Xed a5feewil of-~eng uno he LORD.
FLCom0Othe;jir^t_dCy ol tPesever(t_ mnBUh jeganSp"OH(yto offer b8?rnt'of@:eringsunto the LO4nD
{~BJbt t=M{sfoundatMocu of tFe temple of te LORD wOAw <iot yi lai.z^TmxeyR1g6ve me1}0alo uo t* R
sons, and to the "darpe"s`eI,; and Key
t,an din_)d ad o5Fl,n uto theJ: o Zidon,@a?	d to<)shem f Tre, to 5\ri	g Axodar L"ke fSom Lebo,to }he sea 5 f JopVm, according tYthXsjgUIant that'Ptheh hYb of Cyr@ zig+Cof 9=rsia.
Now in the se4}ond yeak S0f t*wu"ir coing n>V tF\I houe<|padding|>atp9willingly offe6Xed a5freewil of-~eng uno the LORD.
FLCom0Othe;jirst dCy ol thesever(t_ monBUh jeganSp"heyto offer b8?rnt'of@:erings unto the LORD

BJbt t=Me foundation of tFe temple of the LORD wOAw not yei lai.
TheyR1g6ve moey}0also uo t* masons, and to the "darpe"stes; and mey
t,and din_)d ad o5Fl,n unto them o Zidon, and to )shem f Tre, to bri	g Axodar L"ke fSom Lebaonto }he sea of JoppVm, according tYthXsjgUIant that'Pthey had of Cyr@ zing of 9=rsia.
Now in the se4}ond year S0f t*wu"ir coming nt tF\I houe


dowA the piec!s fsiv@5u*Un^Mhe tem_\le, and deEyted=* a,Dd#we63fXd hanged9Wim^elO.EAn the chief prnesfs too the silver 9iecoZs, ac;d sId,bI is no|^Uawfu}5 fK2r $o -zut 6hem into th]8tresY	ry, br!cause it[j%9tu paiceof Jljod.
@nd they ,o#W) c%iuns\El, asvd);buhh wit themt"?e pottris {#eld,Z*to bury stangers2in
@+reforNbthjt+1iel'@ was$<called, TBxe 1ield o").0Rood ur&to this dy.
Ten ws ful^iled that which was+spoeen by Jeremy the v9
oxher- ?(D"ng,LXAS they took?te fhirty e&)s Zf silver, te
[rice of hi <|padding|>down the pieces fsilver in^Mthe temple, and deErted=* a,Dd#wenfXd hanged9him^elO.EAn the chief priests too the silver piecoZs, ac;d said,bI is no|^Ulawfu}5 fK2r $o put 6hem into th]8tresY	ry, because it [j%9tu priceof Jlood.
@nd they ,o#Wk c%iunsel, asvd);bouhh wit them the pottris {#eld,Z*to bury stangers2in
@+hereforNbthjt+1ield was called, The 1ield of.0lood, unto this day.
Ten ws ful^iled that which was spoeen by Jeremy the p9
ophet, s?(D"ng, AS they took?the thirty pec)s Zf silver, te
[rice of hi


f7
eiGnkqw senand etch him u"a*~ me!L fo_he Jl" sreyldie.
An
; JonaFDhan answerd [aul his fathericand~ saiz ul:o himd WheXSeforiFxmshall he bs: ain?Y_wht hath =[e [*one?
AnBeaul cat a j,Xvein at im tom]s_rite: Hi: wereby JonathanXx&rew *uha
 1 wa ien1ermned or5(hs
w fatFCer Do s
gP--1avd.
So JonJCthan at*osBx frmth0|tale ix fiercSanger,T*aQmddid et)nnomea[~ the ,ecoED]O 2-ay oI4 the mo\th: for he w[s grie*ed for David, beanLse hs fther h1d dne ishm#(!W
And itZame 6o was	in!theomprzi:}g,hat onha went ou<|padding|>f7
eiGnkqw sendand etch him unto me, fo_ he Jl" sureyldie.
And JonaFDhan answerd Saul his fathericand~ said unto him, WheXSeforexmshall he be lain?Y_wht hath =[e done?
Andeaul cat a javein at him tom]s_rite  Hi: wereby JonathanXx&rew *uha
 1 wa den1ermned or5(hs
w father Do slay--1avid.
So Jonathan at*osBx frmth0|tale ix fiercS anger, anddid eat)nnomeat the ,econ]O 2-ay oI4 the mo\th: for he was grie*ed for David, beanLse his father had done him shm#(.
And itZame 6o wass in the mprzing,hat onha went ou


}jking f
*r es.
A9d2wh,n they7had ouXd uiM@ IL7" the ozhTbride<BVf\QtheSkea, 9Ohe/Xsaid uo im, Rbbi, whka a0%e%mt tiou hitheV?
Jes=Zs aU?owered thz ad s
i >erily, erily* I say un
o yo, YI^seek me,not beause yu s*yw he nIir44cms,,]2ut [eec{ use ye dQld ea$S of bhe loa{pesl@a0|	werEU lilSe.
Lcboul not for^the m$!a+  whichSHperishOZih,h,%t$fdrth,t meat thich undueth uno Zvverast%bng life, wKich te So: of ma shayl give unto you: for[him uTatK Go- th3 Fat(eC| sealed{
The	s(%* they u"to him\K What shalx%wF do that"/<|padding|>eking for Jeus.
And2wh,n they7had ouXd uim on the ozhTbride of\QtheSkea, the/ said uo im, Rabbi, whka ca0%e%mt thou hitheV?
Jesus aUswered thz and s
id Verily, erily, I say un
o you, YI^seek me,not beause yu saw the nIir44clms, ]2ut [eec{ use ye did eat of the loavesl and|	werEU filSed.
Lcboul not for^the meat whichSHperishOZth,hb,%t$fdrth,t meat thich undueth uno Zvverasting life, which the Son of man shayl give unto you: for[him uTath Go- th3 FatheC| sealed.
The	 s(%* they u"to him\K What shalx%wF do that


tir,(*and u<o Srds, jnd uno PhBd}Vpili
QIia,^Qauto Ladc#a.
And IZGturGe [ ?zee tedoi'e -vhRt spakeO|wi{_h me
n`FKbeingQ<turned,I saw svD~ golden candle5j}|iks;
And i6 th<^b?mid^Qt of theqs>en cnde(9ticks one like unto the Sz4M f mYn, clo htd wicYt grent downto te foot, anK4 girW ao<uN_ the pa1Y8wxh  go$`dn gidle
HZa heafk aJ/d  isC5hairs weAe whitelike wool, as white :s s20
w;y)nd Cis eys steSe a@ a m]lame )8ffire.
Rnd his feet like{nMo fi!, brass, a &f thQey=burned in afurqac% nd ivoice aY,<|padding|>tir,(*and uno Srdis, and unno Phi}Vdelphia,^Qan uto Laodic#a.
And I turGe to ?zee thedoi'e thRt spakeO|wi{_h me.
ndKbeingQ<turned,I saw sevDn golden candle5j}|icks;
And in th<^b?midst of the seen cande(9ticks one like unto the Sz4M f man, clo htd witt grment downto the foot, and girW abo<uN_ the pa1Y8wxh  go$`den girdle.
HZa heafk and  is hairs weAe white like wool, as white :s s20
w; y)nd Cis eys steSe a@ a flame )8ffire.
And his feet like nMo fi!,e brass, a &f thQey=burned in a furnac% nd is voice aY ,


,ZawomXX0, hQcZ3 was diseasd withan iukHueQf blood zlve	yer.,cameTpbehind him,{and <ouched t
e	h{.m of Ois garzet:For4CheOksid wi!Yh?n hesnlf,nIf  may buVI toaFch hiC galLden;,$<_]s>|all bP w:ole.
B<t \esus turnedhjL a.out, xnc when 3e(Osaw hesT, 8oe aid, DahterH{ be o rfood >momfort; thy 0ith hat xade the 9	hclt .
AnR te)H*FmanG|wasmadewholrom that houad.U)An%2when "Eesus\
came into theruler's APo*s5 *HdaZaw kD|e 2%stre=s '9BPd the peo}emak
rnpa noise,C0He said uto theM Giv| ?,H^e -dr the maid 0s n?t <|padding|>, awomXX0, hQcZ3 was diseased withan iukHueQf blood elve year.,cameTpbehind him, and <ouched the	h{.m of Ois garzent:For she said wi!Yh?n herself,nIf  may buVI toaFch his galLden;,$<_]s>|all bP w:ole.
B<t \esus turned hiL a.out, xnd when 3e saw her, he said, DahterH{ be o rfood >momfort; thy fith hat xade the whclt .
AnR te H*oman wasmadewholerom that hour.
Andwhen Jesus\
came into the ruler's ho*s5 *Hndsaw kD|e m%nstrels '9nd the peop}e makinpa noise,
He said uto theM, Giv| ?,a^e f-dr the maid 0s n?t


einve%Wsed conx(in{4allwuFxihX~Abaloa-
An~ tPere camec}-messeger torAavi sZyin, {Dh %eartsXFLf the men3f rel \yre Vwter`FAse`lom
AnShDrid said unto llhho"s servgnts Phat were i& hi@Ruat Jerusalem
 Arie,WCOndnu uP]~sfee; for E'eJhall no>_sYlDe}Mecp0y fromUAb$om: mak^ vYeed to deart`1lests0h overtakM $q}G suddenlyI d brin`% vl u>n u5M, n smite checit] wit)~ the MHge;ofxD'>e swrd.
Ane te kin']M smErvants sai,%5nto thki, Behld, thy 17rvat'> areread~Dt doo;hatsoevery lord the k|ngshall app<|padding|>einveased conx(in{4ally xih Abaloa-
An~ tPere camec}-messeger torAavi sZyin, {Dh heartsXFLf the men3f Irel are after`FAbse`lom
AnShDarid said unto all his servgnts that were wit hi@Ruat Jerusalem
 Arie,WCOndnu uP]~sfee; for E'e Jhall no>_sYlse ecape fromUAbslom: mak^ speed to deart,`1lest h overtakM $q}G suddenlyI d brin`% evl u>on u5M, n smite the cit] with the MHge;of t>e swrd.
Ane the king']M servants said unto th ki, Behld, thy servant'> areready t do o;hatsoevermy lord the k|ng shall app


fering,4SaZd Ofthe sinIo&fering, an vf tbch  tresass oferrS\;g, a{gd o> thH c{%4psecra2Pn / ad of thB5sacrifice2oY/thepgR=ce oZofOngs?5
W4\ich the LOR c~mmadeBa Moses in moun2x Sin&ai, i te'	#ay tGBat ve-comanzMb+d the csTi5Orn of sraelto uffer theirojltions unao t}e LORD7 i.,>the wKbZBde|Snes o Siyai.
And7thefLO spake uYto Mse*$, saying,
T>0n AaronadB/his sns w,th hm8 >, "Vhegamk
_ and theanoit`C
 l, 2nd.a ug9loak for thein of4Hering, an_EFtoo rams,banda bUske$O of u0-d=eSvencid bead
Pnd gathIr Gh<|padding|>fering,4SaZd of the sinIoffering, an vf tbch  tresass oferi\;g, a{gd o> thH c{%nsecrat2Pon / ad of the5sacrifice2oY/ thepgRace offrings?5
W4\ich the LOR commandeBa Moses in moun2x Sin&ai, i te day that he-commandb+d the csTil5Oren of srael to uffer theirojltions unto t}e LORD, in>the wiZBdernes of Sinai.
And7thefLO spake unto Mses, saying,
T>0n Aaron andB/his sns w,th him8 >, thegarmk
_ and the anoit`C
 l, 2nd a ug9loak for thein offering, an_ too rams, and a bUske$O of u0-leavened bead;
And gather Gh


ll,O of the OGuntains; fo| JhH vak=ey oeh->the mounainss%+all rea`Q uetb"AzalN yea, 1 shal fy ,pPlk as#ye fled from bOforeF~the Harthqc9	e nKtoG 0>ays of Uzziah wp/%bg of $%ufzh: and "?he LORD my God shallUcomgE% and#dntll th saintsXith h'/X9Ub
Ad5it shall come o pass sKn tat da<`F thaxh the lightbBsQl nTbt be cl)2ar n?EAark7
ut it shall b)` onedy hch Ya bzI{TIgwn totte Lg0R, n/mt day,2nor night: but tha9Y:%\{cometo pas!, that ut eve(?itimeUMit sS& be si[hht.	An(h it sall bein hat daN!h+ fhat livin wu<|padding|>lley of the mGuntains; fo| JhH valk=ey oeh->the mounains s%+all rea`h uetb"AzalN yea, 1 shall fy e,pPlik as#ye fled from bOfore the Harthqca9	e nKtoGe days of Uzziah kp/ng of $%ufzh: and the LORD my God shall comg, and ntll th saintsXwith h'/X9Ub
And it shall come o pass in tat day, thaxh the lightbBsll not be cl)2ar, nor Aark7
But it shall b)` one dy hch Yhal bzI{Town to te Lg0R, not day,2nor night: but tha9Y:%\{cometo pas!, that at eve(?itimeUMit sal& be si[ght.	An(h it sall be in that daN!, fhat living wu


all bg ?gapizd $BitJtrE baptism that  am bapt2z0xd	with;
but cBo s(t8at my rGght Hand an \t \Vy left/yhawis 53t inP tTt give< bu?for whod4iF 'as>sbeen prFpD|red."
8e e ,~
Tn heard ]t th67beg[n to be indig anPCusowaF?s ame{ andJohn.Je3us s49mmonedit/em,:[and said O thae, "00ou knox thU=&they who arG recognHze ruler oxr th -Vations lovfdyiit ove* _hem a B?h r.g!Reat`{{nes eaeci*1authorty *9erphe(.
Buy;it shall n%# be so)$a#ong u, utwhoepewaUCt# to ecome gret$t amon you shalf e yo2r"se$Tvank<|padding|>all bg baptizd $BitJtrE baptism that  am baptiz0xd	with;
but cBo s(t8at my rGght hand an \t \Vy left hand is 53t ine tTt give< bu? for whod4iF has>sbeen prFpD|red."
hen e ,~en heard it, th6y7began to be indignanP towaF?s Jame{ andJohn.
Je3us s49mmonedithem,:[and said O thm, "00ou know thU=&they who arG recognHzed ruler oxr th -Vations lordyiit ove* them, an thir.great`ones eaeci* authorty oerpthe(.
Buy;it shall no%# be so a#ong ou, utwhoeper waUCts to become gret$t amon you shalf be yo2r servank


en,
3"nstr~cing usto the ink+en that< denyingVngeo$\:Rness 5d *W.>1lly luss,?Pwe would
live soberly, igh<eV@tsy, Ynd godly inthis presnt world;lotk~n for"the blssedshop1 and appeari rS Ef the )vlory of our rVWatGod and acio J?svz18 Crist;
Uo ga*e K:im=elf for fs,Ztl(Dt [enOEght redemKsB4om U3ll iiquiy,k= pi`rify=svor himself a p<ople for hks}ocnpossessio=, zel[lau8 f!rood wors.
Say t3e thiuK and e)h@T~t|mandre!o8; with `@ll authRrit.`LKt nmn despise	_you.
RemibGGdem t9sbe i}] subjecion tG<|padding|>en,
3"nstructing us to the ink+en that, denyingVngeod:Rness a5d *W.rlly lusts,?Pwe would
live soberly, igh<eV@usly, and godly inthis presnt world;lotk~ng for"the blessed hop and appearinS of the )vlory of our rVWatGod and acio, Jesu18 Crist;
wo gave K:im=elf for fs,Ztl(at hemOEght redemKsBrom U3ll iiquiy,knd pi`rify for himself a people for hks}ocnpossessio=, zel[lous forood works.
Say th3e thiuKg and exh@T~t|mandre!o8e with `@ll authorit.
Let nmn despise	_you.
RemibGGthem t9sbe i}] subjection tG


?.nc:you R?ived on it.
"'A for tgose ol you ho aYib5e,t, I[bill70send afaitn6snto ?rheir hart!o in[<he uDaE:dm of th$<r Vpemies anMpthe s82uG of a drive<*lp!a will put zhm to f_Hight; pXd tjNey shall flee, s on` teWws rmiMtheswordAad theyill fall EoUEn no o pepa\Sr>Fues.
They w63l smble vver one anot3e, as t were beforeTPue sBord,whe no ne pu%e0:
XnZn you a#6lRd have nopwer tn* stand g3eove ou3n e9$emes.
o- wlo ersl0amCn, the naions and the landz~(f your enem-
eswill6eatK\you up.
hoc* of you <|padding|>?.n you lived on it.
"'As for tgose ol you ho a left, I[bill70send afaintnesinto ?rheir hart!o in the laE:dm of the$<r epemies: an the s82und of a driven lp!a will put zhm to f_Hight; aXd tjNey shall flee, s on` fleWws fromiMthe sword ad theyill fall hUEn no onepapursues.
They wil sumble over one another, as t were beforeTte sBord, whe no ne pu%e0:
Xnd you a#6ll have no pwer to stand g3eove ou3n enemies.
o- wlo erisl0amCn, the naions, and the landz~of your enem-
eswill6eatK\you up.
hoc* of you


pof Yahweh,een et15encexin the land, and the an`(el f YaH/weE, estLoyin# thro|Cghoutall theborers9o.q Israel.'Now therefo6\e'0consider rhMXt aswo I sya4/l returpKto him whosent me.+T
D)vdTsaid tsjGa, " a&i_@ distregjs&G
ewe. falls! I pray, 0no"th
 b~wt of Yap0weh fo hiw merg!e~G?ar6 ~8ry ;er,st.
Let me nu?t falyWyin8o the"@G5anc fTan."
Sv Yahwh_Hn(={< pestilen	eo Israel; and s@venty thoCsaDrb4 mvn of Isral fell.
G[!d5tsent .T2angel to JeruleBM t <estro it.
As Fb`waabut?nreIitoy,:ahweh&4s+[w, an/` <|padding|> of Yahweh,eeen estilence in the land, and the an`(el f YahweE, estLoyin# throughoutall theborers9o.q Israel.'Now therefore'0consider what aswor I syall returpKto him whosent me.'
D)vdTsaid tsjGa, "I a& i_@ distregjs&G
ewem fall, I pray, ino"th
 b~wtd of Yap0weh fo his mercg!es?ar ~8ry ;er,at.
Let me nu?t fall in8o the hanc f Tan."
Sv Yahwh_Hen( {< pestilen	eon Israel; and seventy thousanb4 mvn of Isral fell.
G[!d sent aT angel to JerusleBM to <estro it.
As he waabut trestoy, :ahweh s+[w, an/`


dWh; and GodLmd<elere@=KHthD#S int theqr hand.
Ab j]$h and his peop\[e &illed h with aAgreatslaughd7er: so here fll down sli
 @Israxwl f$jve/hRLwrd0th"usRnd choen mena
ToAus the c=Rildrn of sTal uwr)g1=o ht uner at thatbtime,jGnd the children o Juda tr0#vaiDed, eGagune they1relied n Yahweh, 6h8 God Kf heiS fa2N`er$C.|\Ai_a,ripurJU6d F\ft%J Jeoboam,anA}took citi`sE6fro hb, Be2hej wthwfitstowns, aId Je0hanah #>ithKits wRs:e and Ephon wtw its towns6xj:#e"@boam din't recove gtreyWgt]4ag#in xsthe'~day<|padding|>dah; and God delered thDm into theqr hand.
Abijah and his people &illed hm with aAgreatslaughter: so there fll down sli
 @f Israxwl five hRLwrd housRnd choen mena
Thus the c=Rildrn of sral uwreg1=ou ht uner at thatbtime,jGnd the children o Judah pr0#vailed, eGause they1relied on Yahweh, 6h8 God Kf heir fa2her$C.|\Abi_a,ripurJed F\ft%J Jeoboam, anA}took citi`s fro hbm, Bethej wth its towns, aId Jeshanah withKits towns:e and Ephron wth its towns6
:#e"@boam din't recove gtreyWgt]4again xs the'~day


ood,q!anVgspOiV`klJdit on/the }lar: lik/-Gise, wen they ad k6Tl8%d he2ra".	, they sprinkle#` he blooPd pon cEhe alta5n:"thy[	killed5also e;#eShambs,_oynd 4hey sr*/nkled the0blood 2o the altar.+;A?d t7[ey brought Uorth hezmhe g;atsl-for rhex singjoffer2ngDefor the QA[Cng a0d theKcongY/eq.tionY and they_aid their ands Non hemH#*AndS5t*eY	pr(ests 	7illcd the anS ey:Ude recnciliaon with |hHiA bloow\ upoF  nhe altarvi<xtoUyakS% 	 a:onment f} all `sr&Fl forthehRking comma%deF\6#that t0we b]	nt\kffeKi'g aIrXXthe s B1R of<|padding|>ood,q!anVgspriV`kled it on/the alar: lik/-Gise, when they ad kil8%d the ra"s, they sprinkle#` he blooPd upon the alta5n: thy killed also e;he ambs,_oynd they sr*/nkled the0blood u2o the altar.+;A?d they brought Uorth hezmhe goatsl-for rhex sin offer2ngDefor the k[Cng a0d theKcongY/eq.tionY and they_laid their ands Non them:#*AndS5theY	pr(ests 	7illed them, anS hey:Ude reconciliation with thHir bloow\ upon nhe altarvi<xto UyakS% an a:onment fr all `sr&Fl: forthehRking commandeF\6#that t0we bu	nt offeKi'g anrXXthe s Bn of


n own= andX\are fCL5)d apace, e]d lofQ not b*uck. fJMrRne"r}gKas+round aboht,_{aithK!th> R(4RD.
Lz`$nojste '3W>t flee qSway, or he maighty mac< esape; they shall stu>5ble, tfnd 9@alltoard th V'orth b the rFkver Eupor$ys.
W.~o is:tgiscthtSt comeCh u ao a flkod, whse waters are oed{sz<~h r1`vers?
Eg&:pt rCseSh^ip[like a flohd and is0wa}oeria are mtv$V lio tSIe ioerE; andKgheK sait, I will g up, andBwlk coO1IBO*thrd'earhOS )& @ill Vstroy the ciQZ. and t`e inh5?itants h	hereo.
C\Dme up,>ye hor:~es;aeHy rag9X0nSwyercai9I;9ts<|padding|>n down, andX\are fCL5)d apace, e]d loofQ not back. fJMrRfe"r}gKas round aboht,_{aithK!th> R(4RD.
Le`$noj the '3Wft flee qSway, or the mighty mac< escape; they shall stumble, tfnd fall toward the north b the river Euporates.
Who is:tgis that cometh u ao a flkod, whse waters are oed{asz<~he rivers?
Egypt riseSh^iup[like a flood and his0wa}oeria are mtv$V lio tSIe ioers; andKgheK saith, I will g up, andBwll coO1IBO thrd'earhOS )& @ill dstroy the ciQy and t`e inh5?itants h	hereo.
C\Dme up, ye hor:~es;anHy rag9X0n ye chari;9ts


YahwNh noo< be 6,s she
p 6hich have8no shepherd."Ya(iweh said tMbses,"Tke J}=ha thes
n o:2Nun, macD3i;y 3hom i2(Xhe Siri{J,and layyour hand o)him;
d set hq before Eleaze;E t priest~6 an Osjfore al tecon/regatiSwn=H nd coSa	wissi_n hhDm n th5rsiStqlGiulshalgY(piHt xf 	urGhzdoh n hTym,that$DllXthecogrgation of the children J]fIsrael may obey.
He hall stac9= before qleazr the ruen&t,kSwho sh]]ll Unq2!/e f}x i] qya/h1{ judgmetOco tee UrimFk]efore Yahweh/ t his7,wordQ+hll thy go out,:\d at hs <|padding|>YahwNh not be 6,s sheep which have no shepherd."
Ya(iweh said tMbses, "Take J}=ha thes
n ofNun,a man in 3hom i2 he Sirit, and layyour hand on him;
ad set hiq before Eleazar t priest, an Osjfore al thecongregatiSwn; and com	wission hhDm in th5irsigSt.lGiulshalgY(put xf 	ur hzdo n hTym, that $DllXthe cogrgation of the children J]fIsrael may obey.
He hall stac9= before Eleazr the pruen&t, who sh]]ll inqui!/e f}x hi] qy a/h1{ judgmet o tee UrimFbefore Yahweh/ t his7,wordQ+shll thy go out,:\d at hs


brXad Coe0y	126r mdfn who are weary?'"
etookXthe ld2s o" th ciy, and th^drn/r f thsM wildG^ess andbmrs, s8ndOith th2xmUhe taught 1Khe me4of Succoth.
He }roTrezQ9ow5thGW>tower of enuel, Nyd killed theme,[ of 'Ce)cit<
.
Then he ]ad 2o Zebah ad ZH=l^4nn0, iW:at kindJ^of mnLn wer heK wom yoFV kHlledA@at Taor"
TheY_ answ'red, "They we1e:~iM1 jou.
Eac 7NYe resI4bled _D< cA,`ldren1of a;tk[ngU"
Hc saidhpThey wre m4 b10oWEhcs t?}e snsSof mbwmother.
Nhs Yahw$
h lives,FD| you eR"s]v|
dthe<I a(8ive,8I wouc0d notill 5'X<|padding|>brXad Co y	126r mdfn who are weary?'"
etookXthe eld2s o" th city, and th^drn/r of the wildG^rness andbers, s8nd ith th2xmUhe taught 1Khe men of Succoth.
He }roTrezQ9own thGW>tower of enuel, nd killed theme,[ of t'Ce cit<
.
Then he sad to Zebah ad ZH=lmnn0, iW:at kind of mnLn wer they whom yoFV killedA@at Taor?"
TheY_ answered, "They were like jou.
Eac oNYe resImbled _Dh cA,`ldren1of a kingU"
He saidhpThey wre m4 broWEhcs, t?}e snsSof mymother.
As Yahw$
h lives,if you heR"savedthem alive,8I wouc0d notkill 5'o


exoman:% whhe h`Ue are I)am wth&|d\iZ."
Sz3e aso said, "P~-eae
Fiscern whose F
r? thfyse--t )e siy
ne[%, and 2he cormp, and th.1staff.

1}dah ack gowled2ed Xem, andsid,I,"She ii# more righteis han I, bec6[`se I didn=Xr;~:give%e[ to Shlah y son."
Ee knewherQagain{no |ore.a)It hyp!ened.in the t\e of her t-IvQ}il?*X>hat bIkhold,1t;ins 8r inUAer wV7b.LIWhen she tP/vai3d on? put ou abihndfb an thhmidwife+Ydook anV tiJdN a :Har_>t th*1e
d d9nhi+handg*Esain4, .This
ame uxCk/firsto
y.t hap%
eneW@, as1XhO drw bac his<|padding|>e man:% whhse hee are, I)am withchil."
Sz3e aso said, "P~-eae
Fiscern whose F
r? these--the siy
ne[%, and 2he cormp, and th.1staff.
Judah ack gowled2ed Xhem, and said,I,"She ii# more righteis han I, bec6[`se I didn'r; giveher to Shlah y son."
Ee knewher again{no |ore.
It happened.in the t\e of her travQ}il,*X>hat bIkhold,1twins ere inUAher womb.LIWhen she tr/vaied, on? put ou a hnd, and the midwife+Ydook and tieN a :Har_>t th*1ead on hi+handg*Esayin4, .This
ame uxCk/first"
It happened, as1XhO drw bac his


2EJ@st, happy ar e; m8or the spdorito gfo/Cad x
 GBd rZsteh56&g-#N ou:+o4w@-their	p)rt h^ iUE PiJ	 spoken of, b-_t DnyourxpartheiLglt5fied.
But let no2re~Kofyou sufIfn&Fas amurderVir, or as 8@ thipf, or Ks an <vld^Cr, or as<ah2buU/@body i
> otr en's matters.~Ye6W=ifany maz BuI_fyp  Ks a CrPrstigqD, lefhi($ not be shemewu;4but let him glrif7 odo0 ths behalf.
FoZ)rthetime iW co5e thMt juV.me7Nt must\Dqegin at the huse ofGF"d:P$and f itfirst buGgi a us, wwatqsTall thco end)1becwoL.tem tht obeynot te f9ospel<|padding|>2Eist, happy are e; m8or the spdoritof glo/Cad of GBd rZsteh56&g-#n you:+o4w their p)rt he is PiJ	 spoken of, but Dn your part hei gltrfied.
But let no2re~Kof you sufIfe as amurderVir, or as 8@ thipf, or Ks an <vld^Cr, or as<ah2buU/@body i
> othr en's matters.~YetW=ifany man Buffyp  Ks a CrPrstign, lefhim not be shemed; but let him glrif7 od on this behalf.
FoZ)rthe time iW co5e that judgment must qegin at the house ofGF"d:P$and f it first buGgi at us, wwat shall the end becwoL.tem tht obeynot te gospel


 wich wGYre atpDmasCus
Andtraightay heLreJc(xed 8Pis@ in te sy$acogtes,
|,hat +
e ig mhe So of Go':.
VE
tw0allthas !@ard him wSre amaW)d, and saidj#Is 2<[$tthidb'he tht _estroyed them whxch>calleonoo[is na9Re inJbrus(/le_1k6Y'ad 7k{Bmn hitr f tat ntt,` tqat<!h0 miK3ht bring he }oudunt th^. ch9(ef pri>t	?pBut K-au incrasedJxthe mQ~je i stregth,tandjnconfon8Xed h Je^L whihXdwelt at
amascuB-, pro!Xing that Yhis is very Cr[3stY
A,d after txatmaa days wereOvf	,Djil9n=pd? ahe ews tookm?uousel to kll:	hi<|padding|> wich wGYre atpDmasCus
And traightay heLreJc(xed 8rist in te sy$agogtes,
|,hat +
e ig mhe So of Go':.
Vutw0allthas !@ard him wSre amazed, and saidj#Is 2<[$tthidb'he that _estroyed them which calleonothis na9Re inJerusale_1,Y'ad 7kame hither f tat ntet, that<!he miK3ht bring hem boundunto the chief priet	?
But Saul increased the moje i stregth,tand confon8Xed he Je^L whihXdwelt at
amascuB-, proving that this is very CristY
A,d after txat many days wereOvf	,lill=pd, the ews tookmcousel to kll:	hi


EGre,of asw*et savour untouthe L*cRD:
An4J th% rmn#&nt I th	 mea
( offer{`n shall e Aaron'R{ and hiv Qaols': t is  t	in6 most hS?ly oMB the oferigs oP thesELO'[D hadvy #Sy fi--e.
I9n5 if|Uthu rnXan Npbltion Nf;a me_	t ofe	,g bKrkeDf in vKhe ove#q it shal([ 1}e7Runleavn=Td lakes of fgn	 }lour mingcedwi(?h oil, 6r6gunl~ave} wferAT an
+(t!+d 0O B+i.
An. iftUz blation ae a m658]t offer3Xng baken _n a pa,it shal^ab}}e of fine ftour5dunlea>"enedA mngledu)ih ot"l.
Thou shx	lt `at i"! }Ln iec-s, and pou oilhereoLl i i4 <|padding|>EGre,of asweet savour untouthe L*cRD:
And th% rmn#&nt o the meat offering shall e Aaron'R and hiv Qaons': it is a t	in6 most hS?ly oMB the offerigs oP thesELO'[D hade by fire.
And if|Uthu brinXan Npblation of a meat ofer,g bKrken in vKhe ove#q it shall 1}e7Runleavned lakes of fgne }lour mingcedwith oil, or6gunl~ave} wafers an
i(ted 0O oi.
An. if ty blation ae a meat offer3Xng baken _n a pa,it shal^a }e of fine flour5dunlea>"enedA mngled ih oil.
Thou shx	lt part i"! }Ln ieces, and pou oil hereonl i is


Tshi+",e, saying\
"See h_=?0 _pha%3humblesGh7m |elf <efore me?
Lecausl|he humblis imT.elf beforZ m, .) willHH	o'mZbring the evilVin his days;b]
t in his s<$n's da
/wil)vIz.|ibyRmthetevil on ishOhuse.+TeSey continued three yYJrsmLwihoumwar bX
tween8Srra O9d Israel.
It appqZd }nth thiRb 	 yeZxr, tht JAMoshaphtthye king of Judah c-be ow}7 b^BJ the kingf Israel.
Te king ofIsrj'elsKHd -oo hib\%rvanz&5_ [ou kn?X tatRaoU?h GileBYd is ours, a6 wm are~HxFtiEx, aN=gqEolG'
 tauf+it 7eGGof the bgnRTd /}ft;e king ofYVSrba?"<|padding|>Tishb+",e, saying,
"See h_=w AhabhumblesGh7m |elf <efore me?
Lecausl|he humblis imself beforZ m, .) will 	o'mZbring the evilVin his days;but in his s<$n's da
/willvIz.|inRmthe evil on ishOhuse."
TeSey continued three yeJrsmLwihout war bX
tween8Syra O9d Israel.
It appenqZd inth thiRb 	 year, tht JeMoshapht thye king of Judah came own tBJ the kingof Israel.
Te king ofIsraelsKHd -oo hi b\%rvant&, "You kn?X tatRaoU?h GileBYd is ours, a6d wm are still, aN=dEolG'
 tauef+it oeGt of the hgnnd /}ft;e king of Syrba?"


!eRZagain in th rsurrAction at0the las d)Xy.
Jeus%Gsaid q ntopher, I am @h es=`(re?Htiond and t
Ae lif: heTethat believe; i	 meB t'{g@- Lc were dead,Nyet shal 8Q live:
ABx w+soeeger l:7gwpDh nel)oeve6	qcFin$+v&e h;l neerdiep+
BelievesV th[=uG0lisZ
She aith unto hm,Yea, LoL-d: ,-Dbelieve Jshat th\u art th Chris=, ctMe Son ofH-God, whic shou&dxnzome into&he -u6Arl?.xA"d wheD siye hadsM sad,
hsI wenX er w*A#, vnd alld Maryecker sirle#crFgtly,ws7mying,tu Z)YEtr is ome@u nd callaQthpufo<D the.
A>_*mj/o8n -s she Ua<|padding|>!e again in th rsurrAction at0the las d)Xy.
Jeus%Gsaid q ntopher, I am @he es=`(re?Htion, and t
Ae lif: he that believet i	 meB thgh Lc were dead, yet shall h8Q live:
Anx wh+soeeger ligweh nbelieve6	hcFin$+v&e sh;l neverdiep+
BelievesV th[=uGhis?
She saith unto hm,Yea, LoL-d: , believe that thou art th Christ, tMe Son of God, whic shou&dxnzome into&he -u6Arl?.
A"d when siye hadso sad, shsI wenX er way, and alld Mary her sisle#scretly,wsaying,Th MYstr is ome@u nd callethpufor the.
As*mso8n -s she Ua


Fall tGae dayI f<xs life.
S}dSolomw
n'{eprovisBlnwBpor oneidy waK tpbry Feasu$rs o	 fine lo$, nd thre)scX-re HeasuresSf^ma,Tenypt oxn={ +nd twenty vax out o% hIa paPturwz},ndan hundred sheSp, besijYu harts,Dd roebcks;' an falmwdeer,WXand fted fowl.
CNor he adPdominio8 oveDZall jh region"on thi si te river,"fro~ Tiphah evenfo zzah oegngaRmMthe kings znWtxi side /5e river: andhha8i peo<cl" oY all	/s:\7sWFrI\und aQyOuthcm.
And JN}dah a7I s"[ael dwelt safzy, gvery mDbnu72derW;is vine and <|padding|> all tGae days f<xs life.
S}dSolomw
n'{ provisBln for oneidy was tpbrty Feasu$res o	 fine lou$, and thre)scX-re Heasures of mal,Tenyat oxen, +nd twenty vaxn out of thIa pasturwz},ndan hundred sheSp, besijYe harts,Dnd roebcks;' an falowdeer,WXand fated fowl.
For he ad dominion overall th region"on thi side te river,"fro~ Tiphah evento zzah ovegngalRmMthe kings zn txis side he river: andhehad peo<cl" on all	/s:desWFround abouthcm.
And Judah ad s"[ael dwelt safzy, gvery mDbnu72der W;is vine and


lq ootedout of hsKgabxeELnac4L, an_ it shall brn7 him to the[i lA$ QKf03Ieror[.
It shll dwell@nvqhWs tabernacpe, bcause it$ws non]ofiD`B|6s: briQstone hallw=b sQV!dtrednmpon fiy habitaio^.
His roo`JE sh.4l be dle6mup be9reat, an above s>
all s)1b-Panch becut o2Uf.H8m r2Mhm
ara
ce shall er+shxfrom }he e\Oath,avSd)QBW  shal
= av ng ame *Ab the@tree.
He shjOll e dPxiven ff|UHmL	=xXghtf Cnto d)grkPbss, ad crased out of the Jo4ld
He hLCllS:nepCther h2zve so?N nr nep%\ew amo%Etd0Gois peopl, nobKanLN rmainingin_hisdw<|padding|>
lq ootedout of hsKgabxeELnace, an_ it shall brn7 him to the[i lA$ QKf0teror[.
It shll dwell @nvqhWs tabernacle, bcause itis noneofiD`Bis: brimstone hallw=be sQattredupon fiy habitation.
His roo`JE shall be dle6 up beneath, an above s>
all hs b-Panch becut o2Uf.
Hs r2Mhmbra
ce shall per+sh from }he e\Oath,and)QBW  shal
= hav no ame iAb the@treet.
He shjOll be dPxiven frUHmL	=ight  Cnto d)grkness, and crased out of the world
He hLCllS:nepCther h2zve so?N nr nep%\ew among Gois people, nobKanLN remaining in_his dw


 looking >ur ^[yrother.H1TelbgcmeP |>lease #?hereHstheyzarfe\dBnA^ PxK flck."
T! man said, "They h$!ve <Cft here, for I heardothem ay, ',;et Ye -Zo to Dotha.'"
Joseph w after h*s bother, and +oun
 them|9in Dothin.
They a hi aar ff,{aaTd befoe he@Uce neb.rtou\*^4qm>~Cfhey conireT, mjgait*rhim tot!i-l him.
Theo saidon :oanothe|qBeO#o4dcthis dreamer comes.2ome now trefo-, anY0-l$+t'Wkim*lX.him*> and asRL]im into )u.S }< t>!e pitsv and%Sw wll say| 'An^Yevil a!:il8al yN}s (JevLfurd hdm.'
We ($rll s/b wht<|padding|> looking >or mybrother.H1TelbgcmeP |>lease whereHsthey arfe\dBnA^ PxK flck."
T! man said, "They have eft here, for I heard them say, ',;et ue -Zo to Dotha.'"
Joseph wn after his brother, and +oun
 them|9in Dothin.
They aw hi aar off,{aaTd before he@Ucme neartou\t4qm>~ Cfhey conpired mjgaist*rhim tot!i-l him.
They saidon :o another Beho4dc this dreamer comes.2Come now threfor, anY0-l$+t'sWkim*lX.him, and casRL]im into )u.Se f t>!e pitsv and w will say| 'An evil anil8al hN}s (JevLfured him.'
We will see what


'en
t$$thw#murerRr.
GOqve them--Yahwe whato*ll y& giv'0?
Give them C mw/scarruingI9l2oxm ad!%'jr@[ bea\tsH6"Al theirwiPy5n1ss isVn GilgRNl; for t|/er	Ih]haAge1t)em.Be(Qase of GThj wRkednUsswR$#theiRM dSeds I wll dri=e them o1gt`ofmy ho0yse!
EA w	ll lov< Qhem nv `orex
A3l @heir pancCs arDO debls.

phraim Mks struR
k.
T|aeiraroot has driSNd up.
Th willbK ar nofruit.
Eve8- t!ough thG~y ringfoJth, yet Em willfkill thebel1URed ones f th\ir Momb."
MyMGod&<aB`Ll casw tem awaB, be<Gause the d not li"teSFto h]jm;L>nd<|padding|>'en to the murerRr.
GOqve them--Yahwe whato*ll you give?
Give them C mw/scarruingI9woxm ad! jry bea\tsH6"All theirwiPye5ness isVn GilgRNl; for there I hated them.Becase of thj wRkednUss R$#theiRM deeds I will dri=e them o1gt`of my ho0yse!
EA w	ll lov< Qhem nv `ore.
A3l @heir pancCs arDO debls.
Ephraim Mks struck.
T|aeir root has dried up.
Th willbK ar no fruit.
Eve8- t!ough thG~y bring foJth, yet I willfkill thebel1ved ones f their Momb."
My God wi`Ll casw tem away, because they d not li"tenFto h]jm;L>nd


hen r2ged, th kingdoms 6ere moved)x huttere his voJ<cedL the 6arth metted.DUrhY LOD }f sEyi wcthusth7S]oZ /qf,Jaok iour reeuge
Selh.
	*me, ehoUd the works of tYegLORDI what dVso+atio" he a/p m9de i1 theeart.
HQ mak]uhu,ar to c<ase unto th$Ien oftheearth[eJhenbreaketh he R_ow, and ):tteth t=Xe q?pa_
nYJsundeke burneth he c0.ariot Uqn7the fre
BN1 still, a`L!Vkno[tha Iam God: I k8=<lL	beFYealed a(on tdeTneath""iI willnSe exalted in thMH9larth.
ehe LORD<M@fhostV gTs wit `us;[It}e G oS J<|padding|>then r2ged, th kingdoms 6ere moved)x huttered his voJ<ce, the 6arth metted.DUThe LOD of hosEsi wcth us th7 ]oZ /qf Jacok iour reeuge
Selah.
ome, ehoUd the works of tYegLORDI what desolations he atp m9de in the eart.
He mak]uth war to c<ase unto th$Iend ofthe earth[eJhenbreaketh he bow, and cutteth t=Xe q?pa n sunde;ke burneth the c0.ariot Uqn the fre
Be still, a`d!Vkno[ tha Iam God: I k8ilL	beFYealed a(on tde heathe"iI willnbe exalted in thMH9larth.
The LORD @f hostV gTs wit ` us;[Ithe G oS J


ruE{mandU+palm trec>s& le dsR> were made"kon the sl)Ls; $nd thereo AsO\a tL
rcRs,o o[p .ood on te~nacIjB*oa$^te porcv# oCtsi^e.
Theu>e wer co	 ld win@Doy^sand alm tree. on t0e onP sidxa d~on
t;Se other si
^  f=n1sh si%ddsj,!A{ te porh: thus |eo1e he\side roomsQof t=Te house<and8]the4thre.LholgKs
Then h brcHugWO8 me forh i/fo!the
ouer \urty theGwv<yftoward the=north: -nd 8e brhoPghl me ito th ro|m that w.Bs f<ver gaXFnt the s/parte0plmce, and #xhich wasoqerkagK1inc7t th!rb_=ildingx??ward the north.oCBeffreB-the zgRn?Kth o<|padding|>ruE{m andU+palm trees& lke aR> were made on the slls; $nd therewasO\a tL
res,od o[p .ood on te face oa$^te porcv# outsi^e.
Theu>e were cosld win@Doy^sand alm tree. on the onP side a d~on t;Se other si
e  f=n1sh siddsj,!A{ the porch: thus |eo1e he\side roomsQof t=Te house, and the thresholgKs
Then h brougWOt me forh ino!the
outer \urty theGwv<y toward the=north: -nd 8e brhughl me into the ro|m that was over gaint the s/parate plmce, and which wasoverkagainst th!rb_=ildingx??ward the north.oCBeffreB-the zgen?Kth o


 of Josp, and I Kl bri#N> th8m back; for m hv[y>Bercy on SIhm;m*84 thev wil b? a tho;bgh I had no c%@t>them
6ofK forlI am"Yaweh ;heir God,
an3e TH wil(#hee  the.
lphr0pim wil(6JAbe c^'0ke a igty man, all<t3e^`r heartwill )@ejoi6de =s thMough U&ine; es,*
their cha5ldsewilljsee69i5l, a_dMyre''oice.
TIWzir heDr wLrppu bOk gYaQin ahwe.
I "6illsinal for*Sthem, In athe them  f},r	O hve reemed "chem;lWnd ty.wiMl in{r#[se as t"of@ have increaOedo
I 2Gil@N sosthem#&ah\ongt"pepl5Us; an they w(yll !eember Ce inHfar <|padding|> of Josp, and I wl bring th8m back; for m hv[y>Bercy on SIhm; m*84d thev wil b? a tho;bgh I had not c%@st>them off: forlI am Yaweh ;heir God, an3e I wil(#hear them.
lphraim will be clike a igty man, anl<t3e^`r heartwill )@ejoi6de =s thMough wine; yes,*
their childrewill see69i5l, a_d re''oice.
TIWeir heart wLrppu bOk gYa in ahwe.
I willsinal for*Sthem, In athe them  for	O have reeemed "chem; and ty.wiMl incr#[ase as t"ofy have increaOedo
I wil@N sowthem#&amongt" peopl5Us; and they w(yll !emember me inHfar


i[v$r, nykr brO*ss Q:n yoA, mt8ney felt0%.
Take n> bagfl,=z youjmjourney,b%neit&er tRoNcoat&Y: n"<r_shoes,$=or stnCf4I0 for?the borl Cworthy(of h:Z p"oovA.
Int }haL*Yuv;NgGecti: [r villag( 4ou enter, findou6 wh9+ n it ioJ wdNrt`% andsRoy#there until'zyou go .
As you!(2ter /nto }[he house`X"ld gr>et itlxIft}x h]qusholEiB:worthe;, l;1m yD$r pezQceome o it, buQ ifi isn/t ]+orth?-, E{tSsyun c?eace retrn to yU.
Woever d^Sevsn' receive you, nor h~\ar urwords as ougo outofthat houe or "@
lat c}&uxy, 1_ake off th ds<|padding|>i[v$r, nor brass Q:n yoA, mt8ney felt0%.
Take n> bag fo=z you journey,b%neit&er twoNcoats: nor_shoes, nor stnCf4I0 for?the borl i worthy of hi p"ood.
Into whatYuv;NgGeciti: [r villag( 4ou enter, find out wh9+ n it is wort`% andsRoy#there until'zyou go n.
As you!(2ter into }[he househ"ld, gr>et itlxIfthe h]quseholEis worthy, l;1m yo$r peace come o it, buQ ifi isn/t ]+orth?-, E{etSsyoun peace return to you.
Woever d^Sesn't receive you, nor hear yurwords as ougo outof that houe or "@hat c}&uxy, 1_ake off th ds


one from the lkau|teven unBoth4gretesis givenqo2covetournP0ss rom the po9[_;etzevedrunt< the pbRiestevery one deal6thfalsel2.#
cor they have henledDthe h3OrxPuf9l<ehe daugher rdm pepl6& sighty, ayingmg Peac, p;a<e;Gw?n thereisb]noKf#ceY%
Werthey ashamed whnn they had comittd bomi%a=on?*'nay, tey we[:e CHot at f(ll shamedy neith:\|Q ZOq}uBd then' b
ush t_<Nrefore sT~all they faKQs 1monc thFm tha
ual:din th&]Vme of th$<ilA vsitation theyM@shallO/be castdow*%U s07,@! thehLORD
 SWl`surely Ukonsum thB(z)<|padding|>one from the lkau|teven unBo th4greates is givenqo covetournP0ss, from the pop[_;etzeve unt< the pbRiest every one deal6th falsely.

cor they have healed the h3OrxP uf <ehe daugher ord m pepl6& sightly, aying, Peac, pea<e; w?n there isb]no peace.
Werthey ashamed when they had comittd bomi%ation? nay, they we[:e CHot at f(ll shamedy neith:\|Q ZOouBd then' blush: t_<erefore shall they faKQs 1monc thFm that
uall:din th&]ime of th$<ir vsitation theyM@shallO/be castdow*%U s07,@! the LORD.
 wiWl`surely consum thB(z,


N=lto5gh I weMK/l fte_
s,ye^ wh\o!ld I not anser}? bct I wo@#ldm!-e wup=lication o me'ju*RgeH
If `G5)had caled3R an(Zc had JZnUwe/Xd:me; ?Ze wIuld I no& elvY:t	at V10 had hearkened ugtoW0o6y voice
For he bgaD8eth7n0 ith a tempestz and LWultiln.e!
h my wounds wigihBut cause.
He wl" ntoWOufer m tovbtake my breatx, b[]t fiHletv mZkzt pTittern)ps.
If I spe
skwf strjngth,)l, heis srHVn
?: n f1of udgment, who /b2/l v]tr0me a{(t`meBpto plead?If I jP_stify myselfG^TminHU _pwn m6Oth shell conemnvme:siVH I sy, I m pe<|padding|>N=lto5gh I weMKe ighte_
us,ye^ wh\uld I not answer}? but I would make wup=lication o me'judgeH
If `G5)had caled3R andZc had anUwerXd:me; yet wIuld I no& belv that Ve had hearkened ugtoW0my voice
For he bgaD8eth n0 with a tempest, and LWultiln.eth my wounds withBut cause.
He wll notosufer m tovbtake my breath, b[]t fiHleth mZkzit pTitterness.
If I spe
skwf strjngth,)l, heis srHVn
?: an f1of judgment, who s/b2/l v]tr0me a{(time to plead?
If I justify myselfG^TminHU own moOth shell condemnvme:siVH I sy, I m pe


n't go b!yY, Phe word ofB|YaMweT, CEo do eitJ:er goo or bad It wy o0n mind.
$ wilj-Aay whkt4:Y2hwehRys#?!#NU(ww behold, I:go s&o my1ppd
splW: come, ILwill ihXo&1m y7Gu whatthgs 2eolp>s9all do tcwV}yourepee*lK5 Ens5,!t,je laR|ter^ds|ys."
HAL{ojku his paR:able, and said, dB'laaFzxthe son of Be7 says,`te mavNKKYwhse ye6jaIH{cNosed says;
he sam9s, whoF;Hars the<8wwdi@ of God, know th Nnl/wledgrl of the !Yst *,ig, and({ho sees>te ^*sio ofC=tL2 k1l4ighty,  Mallig(i/_own, Y`d avin hiseyA$s -P:n:{GXd sex<him, bQtnknt?t now.I seehm,<|padding|>n't go beyond Phe word of Yahweh, CEo do eitJ:er good or bad Itf wy own mind.
I will -Aay whkt4:Y2hweh sys#?!#NU(ww behold, I go s&o my1ppd
splW: come, ILwill ihXorm you what thgs 2eolp>s9all do to yourepee*plK5 Ens5,!the latter^ds|ys."
HAL{ojkup his paR:able, and said, dBalaamzxthe son of Ber says,`the mavNKKYwhose ye6jaIH{closed says;
he says, whoFears the wods of God, know the Nnl/wledge of the ost Hig, and ({ho sees>te ^*sio ofC=the Al4ighty,  Mallig(i/_own, ad avin hiseyA$s oP:n:{GXd sex<him, bQt nt?t now.
I seehim,


olddo the sL}irt ofwi_4 tha'! C}E a Je:, sakin3i, We wil* :F& `sith 7,: `!r w=t6favet[Eea;d ti[at zoGA (s with/you.
The cB-yrden of the word of }Ahe LORD in de 7.YWnd of Hadrac,and8Da^aswuF shall be the:est th2eo: when tWe Gyes of mNAn, as of allthe ribes,of wsael, sa|_ be t0gwar<] thb]OLORD."nd Hamath also sDs z b|rRI:sr
dmhereby;|Tyr|s,an Zido>(, thoughit be very gb7Se.AnU Ty `'& '^d buqld hesela[y|atronG z	olr,and he(ped $<p silver#aZt2Le dust,U|$XndXhfine g^) as tpl mir+ ofpRhessreDgRs.
46eholp6, th LoFd will cait<|padding|>old of the skirt ofwim tha'! Cs a Je:, sayin3i, We will :F& `sith y,u: `!r w=t6fave [Eea;d ti[at zoGA (s with/you.
The cB-yrden of the word of the LORD in tde land of Hadrac, and DamaswuF shall be the:est theeof: when tWe eyes of man, as of all the ribes of wsael, shal be toward thb LORD."nd Hamath also sDs z b|rd:sr thereby;|Tyrus,an Zidon, though it be very gb7Sse.AnU Ty `u& 'id build hesela[y|astronG z	olr, and heaped up silver#aZ t2Le dust,U|$Xnd fine go as tpl mir+ of thestreDgRs.
46ehold, th LoFd will cast


 not hastn&id frohO b;ksnng9a&pstoIO to folo thee:neithe}'5ave I desirepa the wobrful dy; tNo= knowyst: thj  :3ch .wam o[ o=mD lps waZc ight q2e)ore t\je.
Be n!t" tg'(or uv`to mehmthout myThope in thX dayN1of yBil!)N&er thed be cofounded t~at persec
);N wje, buquY]1nKtf/nt me be onzounded: le hem5be disdJaed, but le) nTt me)%Re dz"mayed: brin pon~theU he cXay'Df lQvcl,?Nnx destroy hef+@with doubuzdestuction.

{s said the LORD!S-0:ro m);i~ and stanK in thic gatof thepchindrenof he people, 	erebQg th <|padding|> not hastn&id frohO b;king a&pstoIO to follow thee:neithe} ave I desired the woeful dy; tho= knowest: thj  :ich cam o[ of my lps waZc right be)ore t\je.
Be not  te'(or unto mehmthout my hope in thX day of evil!)N&et them be cofounded that persec
)e me, but 1nKtf/nt me be onzounded: le them be disdJaed, but let not me)%Re di"mayed: brin pon them the day'Df lQvcl,?Nnx destroy hef+@with doubluzdestuction.
T{s said the LORD!u-0to m);i~Go and stand in the gatof thepchindrenof he people, 	erebQg the


s of th@ hA.aven,sQiJXh the RD.
DeVqivr {hyseY, OkZi?dn thavydr5ell<9t withth*S L2auwU>%tpx*of Bn @Lyln.ForjVthus#a6th the LORDY f TIsts; fter the gl9ry hatb he se2j{ me uno the n+otons whi}U  sp{i%Hed 0#?: H'R
26+=etat toucheth yos tou<he~hO9the aleof hRsNeye.
For, behold, I i
Ig sh!kAr min*V hq_nd zapo6 the,aL\d theyTshal be3a *UpMil toXt9[	3i3
 snn/v"6nts:an ye shall know tha#\t;7e ORD f hos0ds hath Y8ent me.
Sing an rejicF5, O da0ghter of:Zion: fxtr, lo, I3ycome n $r will well in tYe mid7lt 	f the sa#th the@L<|padding|>s of th@ hA.aven,saiJXh the LORD.
DeVqivr {hyselY, OkZion, thavydwell<9t withthe L2auwUhtp of Bn @Lylon.
ForjVthus #a6th the LORDY f osts; fter the gl9ry hath he sen{ me uno the n+otions whicU  sp{iled 0#o: for6+hetat toucheth you touchethO9the aple of hRsNeye.
For, behold, I wi
Ig sh!ke min*V hq_nd zapon the,aL\d theyTshall be3a *UpMil toXthei3
 snn/vants: an ye shall know tha#\t;7e ORD of hos0ds hath sent me.
Sing an rejicF5, O da0ghter of Zion: for, lo, I3ycome n I will well in tYe mid7lt 	f thee, saith the L


,`and t{'ve shUBll sN eve,y one his {hroGe at the en
Oering ofte gates$f J\usagP,@and aansta
{ th% wlls th'Jrehf DounB about, ]%nd+a}aat=n?t=allePte foties 2df92Judah.
AdI wiSl utter my judgmEGEagainsthem ou'hingall Cheir wiced!>Z+{s, h hav#f8}rsakeK*|x
 ad haReburne Kcnce{sxg uto
otWer g wds,and worshiped theorkso heIr o1wn hans.
Tho|p therefo*egird up thy loi,s, aPd`arise, and spek uOtoWXthem all	}t
*~= I ommandcChee: be nt dismaye at theit[ face lt  confound hT/e be6ore $Mm.
r,<|padding|>,`and t{'e shall st eve,y one his {hroGe at the en
Oering ofte gates f J\usagem,@and agansta
{l th% wlls th'Jrehf round about, ]%nd+agat=n?t=allePthe foties of Judah.
AndI wiSl utter my judgmeGsagainst them ou'hingall Cheir wiced!>Z+{s, h hav forsakenK*|x
, and haRe burned incnsxg uto
otWer gods, and worshipped theworkso heIr o1wn hands.
Thou therefo*egird up thy loins, and`arise, and spek unto them all th~= I commandcChee: be nt dismayed at their face let  confound hT/e before t$Mm.
Fr,


t Ff Cesare|SPhilippi, he ase&
rs disciles,oGayiZg:P Whom dE2oansryvtob I the Son{Uf!Un am?
And tXNsm*Bdz Some sayTtA
at jFoTwart X?ohn tLbe BAptist: some, *lias;)Gnd:]Others,#eremias, or on>yoi the ps_petswH s1GiO
h unto thm, uut wh>mCosl)z? yepat I a?
And Sim"n Peterp+nswered and smid, jho&y amDt the ChrisL,thh Ssn0Df8t6e l-4
Ying God.
And JsC\s answered a&dt|sR?YFd nt <im, |lessed art t
u, SimonHnBarj# for l/sh ad Ulood hathh!o re/0aled  unto theel but gy F0&thr which isxSin =eav
t(.
Anx I 1Faya<|padding|>ts Ff Cesare|S Philippi, he aske&
rs disciples, GayiZg:P Whom doEmansryvtob I the Son{Uofmn am?
And theysaidz Some say that jFouart John tLbe BAptist: some, *lias;)Gnd:]Others, Jeremias, or on>yoi the propets
He saith unto thm, But whom sl)z? yephat I am?
And Sim"n Peterp+nswered and smid, Tho&y art the ChrisL,the Son f the l-4
Ying God.
And Jsus answered and sR?YFd unt <im, |lessed art t
u, SimonHnBarj#a for l/sh and blood hathh!o re/0ealed  unto theel but my F0&thr which isxSin =eav
t(.
Anx I saya


eCE0 that Jeyut wasnu<" th;Qe,veither his8{di<ciles, the ktlsoy
ok shiping, an came to Ca73ernaum, XYeeh$iN	L+ fy1r qesEs.
AnYp whenKXuh}yhad fnd him}on rhe other ;jA&~@ of he s!
a, Cy]saidunto )3m, hbi, wYe&cmest thou hithe?_JHus anwred tH4xm anpM`s3?id,Veril,-vrk230yN{ I say uMhto y5i,!~Yj gqii+B me, nowR because!", saw he(miracl((,jgbut Ggecaus\/:ye 3i3 eat of the PFaves,an,2 wre ifJzu%
al'our n=0t for the /)eat hich perishODth, v(utOfor th meat whi;h ePret* 	nto7ev@lastin lfe, which the SC+n$:of man <|padding|>esE0 that Jeyut wasnu<t th;Qe, neither his8{di<ciples, they alsotook shiping, an came to Ca73ernaum, XYeeking fy1r qesEs.
AnYp when uh}yhad found him}on the other side of the sea, Cy]said unto )3m, hbbi, wYen cmest thou hithe?
JHsus answered th4xm anpM`said, Veril, vrk230y, I say uMhto y5u,!~Yj gqii+B me, nowR because ",e saw the(miracl((,jgbut Ggecause:ye 3id eat of the PFaves,and wre illzd%
al'our n=0t for the /)eat which perishODth, v(ut for th meat whi;h edPret* 	nto7evrlastin lfe, which the Son$:of man


ioned h5owith manMw7d8, but hY gv no aLvsw6rs.
The coieL p@ies+; nd thY9 scries stoLd, \eheme\ly%accusing him.zerodV(ith his plWier:\humlFted him and%moVkO@d hi.
DLpesginghn	m in luxur us clothing,they oEKthim back tiPilTX?*e.
Herod andVPD={}t beTame f^eds L}ithea"Ch other tha v9ky dayZ=HfG beauarr _0h&t the J wt:r ene}ies IIh eachoth6gr~O
PGZate caHZl1d toeth>r the chie;t priestsFianDX%therUlers Un/K the~pople,
ad saiSn tq th8m, n{ou bougo=t thisjman t,& * a57 |dnevthat brertsahe p	ople, and seeF <|padding|>ioned h5 with manyMw7d8, but hY gav no aLvsw6rs.
The chieL p@iess nd the scries stood, vehemenly accusing him.zerodwith his pldiers:\humilFted him and%mockO@d hi.
Dresginghim in luxur us clothing,they sent him back tiPilTX?*e.
Herod andVPi{}te became f^ends with each other tha very day, fG beauarre _0hat they wt:r ene}ies with each other~O
PGZate caHZl1d toether the chie;t priests anD therulers Un/K the pople,
ad saiSn to th8m, nYou bougo=t this man t,& * a57 |dnevthat erertsahe p	ople, and see,


and al! to bUake hH	W4kul]2EL
T%eP heclledbhas0ily*unto _Yhe young 8aA is aroprYpnarer, any/+aid
t 8)iQ, DrawD)ysG}oW6d, adlay meZ, thaUmen Iay noto}h m, A woman sww $L|mu
nd 4is yongma? thruQ:t Em Xhrou4_~y g$dce died.
And why%P he((%}.n f Israel #ad sghazN Abrmelec wj1s ead, they eGarted ever  man un?oE/
is plw#ei
husG(d r)nered th wickednesObO8f bimeleh, wIic he did unt-g hiswPfatheO, in slaying his 7 evnty COdmethren?
Ad al tj5LXS%e$i') f tze men o nphei	m Hid GPd NIder upWPn(ztb;ei($ h.!d: and <|padding|> and al! to brake his4skul]2EL
Then hecalledbhas0ily unto the young 8aA his armoprYpnarer, any/+said
t 8)iQ, DrawD)hy swoW6d, ad slay meZ, thaUmen Iay not o}h me, A woman sww $L|mu
nd 4is young ma? thrust Em Xhrou4_~y, g$d ce died.
And whyn the((%en of Israel saw sghazN Abrmelec wj1s ead, they eparted ever  man un?oE/his plw#ei
husGod rendered th wickednesOb f bimeleh, wIic he did unt-g his fatheO, in slaying his sevnty COrethren?
Ad al tj5LXS%evi') of tze men of npheiem Hid God rNIder upWPn(zthei($ h.!ds: and


 holj, +out shal: node$_iver;}(k`U tha whJ/cPl thou deliv
res\*wil"` I ive up tote word\8
TZou/shalt$Niow9 but th4
	Q sha Xt nt ]eap; thou whal tread h> olivesbut thoushal5k not anoz%nt theQ}with oil; an8T swee wh
n), ut2shaltB(not M`rink-uwne.
Fo+^the sVatu#7es *hf mriwaybe ept& !jnd all ahework f t~"e huse of AhaWf, ad y
A walk 8cz `Aheir counsels= that I sG=ngu;dnm[Ckz7 theeNHw0eso+ation, anp te(%$Kloi+FanPsthSeof}an hisig the-yefore e s"CI
 er %~he reproach f y^~<qapleuq
WoeE`Fs -B! f}rI am Fs wJceIthey:h<|padding|> hold, +out shalt notdeliver; (knU that whJ/cPl thou deliverest\*will I ive up to the sword\8
TZou shalt$Now9 but th4
	Q shalt nt ]eap; thou whalt tread th> olives,but thoushalt not anoz%nt theQ}with oil; and swee wh
ne, but shaltB(not M`rink wne.
Fo+^the sVatutes of mriwaybe ept& !jnd all ahework f the huse of AhaWf, ad y
A walk in `Aheir counsels= that I sG=nguldnm[Cke theea w0eso+ation, and te(%$KlobitanPstheSeof}an hising the-yefore ye s"CI
 er the reproach of my^~<qapleuq
WoeE`Fs m-B! f}r I am Fs wJce they:h


war bet*een bVfja5`Xand 7<erob<
amgG-+nd Abijah see^ Phe .7"tDlle}xi? arragX with nxrmy of;alant mtn of arqE vnf/ur undredthbusnn6 chosen mezn*CDJerobom lso set Lh0btle `Vn arrayQa$dnst him w?th eight undred tVouS{.nx ho}o.n men, being mghtey me> fQwflour.
Ad Ab_jah stod 	p uponOmoznZ@ ewem{/bmaim, whb\cYM i n moug t Eowhrai,;,"an sid, ar me, tou7RJer==oa, 0xgcd `;l\_G=rael;
Ought ye no, to now"that Yhe LORoG d ofsIrael g+cethJ knWngdo9 ve Irzl to D"{vZdjor eve, en to h:m anddo0DhiqUK(sons b
-a co<|padding|>war bet*een bVfja5`Xand 7<erob<
am
-+nd Abijah set Phe .7"tDlle i? array with anarmy of;alant mtn of war, vn f/ur hundred thbusnn6 chosen mezn*C Jerobom lso set Lh0bttle in array aga$dnst him w?th eight undred tVouSanx chosen men, being mightey me> fQwvflour.
Ad Ab_jah stood 	p uponOmoznZ@ Zem{/raim, whb\cYM i n mount Ephrai,;,"and sid, Hear me, tou7RJer==oa, 0xnd `;l\I=rael;
Ought ye no, to know that Yhe LORDoGod ofsIsrael g+cvethJ knWngdo9 ove Irael to D"{vZdfor ever, een to him and o0DhiqU sons by-a co


dur-xs frever;5Q"4ndhkilkC+	d migty k^Wngs; for hisV
laEvin<Y k2Tdness endurs forDver:
?iho kinN o'th'AmoriBesO3 for is loving kindnesendures<^fo<FXver; Og king of Ba
ha}S&hor is loving kin&ne{s endues[o
ore5;xAnd ~ave
vheirland as @n Clnherwtencew;forhi8 43o;xin kmnesA U
ndeDforDhver;[E?e a>|hQ>=i0ge to Isan=l his servaA; fnr hik lving kindneyg enTzurS. f`wver:
WUgos=r)\memere#z	Fus ;VQ ou/]ow e6at*; for rnis ovingifsiT=6pnesendre?cforever;
An asw`deliveredYu rom ourPadver?_ri0>;HHfcr w> loving kiQdne<|padding|>dures forever;5Q"4nd killed migty k^Wngs; for hisV
laEvin<Y kidness endures forDver:
Sihon kinN o'theAmoritesO3 for is loving kindnes endures fo<FXver; Og king of Ba
ha}S&hor his loving kin&ne{s endues[o
orev;
And gave
vheir land as @n inherwtence;;forhi8 43oving kmndnesA U
ndueD forDhver;
E?e a hQ>=i0ge to Isan=l his servaA; for hik lving kindneyg enTzures f`wever:
WUgo r)\membered	Fus iVQ ou/]ow e6at*; for his lovingifkindnes endresforever;
An hasw`deliveredYus rom our adver?_rie0>;HHfcr h> loving kiQdne


z_t JoLBam'5L+Xs!(sj+n to kNn Davn^h t"a Gret him, andtoblesBw mimp=@pbecause heshz40BMfought gainv H776ac5ezerxnd truck him: for/GHFxQde*er had war with Toi.
Jora ^croght with hi^B veUslstof slveS, }d v_sels of gAd, aV vssds,+s o#Orjps:2,n Davidaiso dedicated t5ese o Yfhweh, with t
qd ,ver ald old tPeathe e&icated g0f`Rall hP je9tonp#wHic uesub7ue5;
of Syr$a, and f Mo-1B, r#nd of the ch,Uldren ofAmm@nb ar#d D th!(mqiitgnes,xand f 9'mlek,^=auNd of the spoi o;e }adade9wer son of yhob96 J^ng ofZobah.<|padding|>z_t JoLBam'5hXs!(son to kNn Davidh t"a Gret him, andto blesBw mimp= because heshz40 fought gains H7dadezerxnd truck him: for/GHaxQde*er had wars with Toi.
Jora brought with him veUslstof silveS, }nd v_sels of gAd, aV vessels o brjps:2,in David also dedicated t5ese o Yahweh, with thd ,ver and old thathe e&icated of`Rall the ne9tionp#wHich uesubdued;
of Syria, and f Mo-1B, and of the children ofAmm@nb ar#d D th!(mqilitines, and f Amalek, and of the spoil of }adade9wer son of yhob96 J^ng ofZobah.


G?uld err&Zfy you9
b* letters[^
Fr his<lezters,
ayte, areEweiRhtyTBaZd p.werful;q)ut his bo
JilyU|presece ixM 1|eaG, and)0h%s speech c*%teu0pxible
Let uchan9one |nk g$s, that?1such cs we m{%eeuiG ord by l:tH$s >hnh+we aUe aIrsentw^ such willLwe be alofk \ deed Uhen we are presen.
Fr we {/re noteake ourseOves of the numbe,Aog /6opnre ouslves w.<th \qqme hat /ommeNr A@iv!mselves: 	u they measuring thn!:elKMeW2by the?3slveN!, nd #0o.'pa@':x)th5l;vesam
"Bg =hemsele, 8rE	 not wiss.
But we w"cll n1tba8t of t<|padding|>G?uld terr&Zfy you b* letters.
Fr his letters, saythe, are weightyTBand p.werful;q)ut his bo
JilyU|presence ixM weak, and)0h%s speech co*%teu0pxible.
Let uch an one tnk th$s, that such cs we a%e iG ord by l:ters whnh+we aUe absentw^ such willLwe be alofk i deed Uhen we are presen.
Fr we d/re not teake ourseOves of the numbe,Aog compnre ouselves w.<th \qqme hat commenr A@iv!mselves: 	u they measuring thn!:elKMeW2by the?3slves, and #0o.'parng th5l;lves am
ng =hemseles, arE	 not wiss.
But we w"cll notba8t of t


alled unt* &I.eRorter of.T'he cit': andcthey APold th/m, R*ayig Xve came tomthe camp ~f\th Sye8aY<, and, behold there was n.0<G0Pan therl, eithernoce of x6an,j07ut hCIrs+s tied,B0anSassek& rXOed, anHq th=0 aWentbv@. thf_y ereJ5
AnRb heD(cale o[/e porters; avKQN they  joLd dt<Zt the kin's"Vh(se2Wwithin.
And he kingjar^se 1wn.UNte n2	ghtv^a@d smid unt h?is se
an=>s,I }rill >?[*2G s`UeU<\$you what ohe0SyriapsBhave dnetous}c;2They TMow thtw[2 % hunry; therefo4e ar
 teygone ut$%of thD% camp to hid+ thselves in thBhiuSlO|,sa
7i<|padding|>alled unto* &I.eporter of.T'he cit': andcthey APold th/m, R*ayig We came tomthe camp ~f\th Sye8anY<, and, behold, there was n.0 man therl, neithernoice of x6an, but hCIrs+s tied, anSassek& rXOed, and the aWentbv@. thf_y ereJ5
AnRb heD(calle the porters; avKd they toLd it to the kin's"Vh(use2Wwithin.
And the king ar^se in.UNte n2	ghtv^and said unto his servants,I }rill >?[*2G sheU< you what the0Syriaps have done tous.;2They TMnow that we % hunry; therefore ar
 tey gone out$%of thD% camp to hid+ thselves in thfiuSlO|, sa
7i


answere#_ andyVsiPW,t shalSl_@bP `nMuean.
*]he@v 9?3swered Haggai, a	sd Gaid(w.DSo 1a this pe%IplkU, andsk is th|s@@[am4i,) before m, {ft the LYRD;@nd
-o?]iB e_eryworkWof te#r hnsp n tha2 wS7ch dehey offer thee 7s u3ulean.
And	ow, 5KrZy you, c*I)6sQer frm thi.>VDda&" a9d upwarx:,fr)WqQ pbefoke aE)stone pas EGid:u%on a eNaRone i)' th5 tempeLo
T the LORD:
Since th
Fse days were, wheU o+e ca$e oOc1On0heap f )ywektm?Gdmea=urq
s, t"]r{A we^e but@
en: wsg5n ne2]c_{e%tK the pressfat for t da out fifty veGeZels oXt Gf the press,<|padding|>answered and saidW,t shalSl be unMuean.
*]he@v 9?3swered Haggai, and Gaid(w So 1a this people, andso is this @[atio before me, {ft the LYRD;@nd
-o?]iB e_eryworkWof te#r hnds; and tha2 wS7ch dehey offer there is u3ulean.
And	now, prZy you, c*InsQer from thi.> da&" a9d upwarx:, fr)WqQ before aE)stone was EGid:u%on a stone in th5 tempeLo
T the LORD:
Since th
Fse days were, when one ca$e toOcan0heap f )ywektm?Gdmea=urq
s, t"]re were but@
en: wh5n ne2]c_{e%tK the pressfat for t dra out fifty vesZels out Gf the press,


hey know #Pha =+ad^m	Ad3Q whewI e hE th4sYATtv#oken, one+of he *fficer ow23ch^ist8Bod by 4ruck  !esudF tith the plmPofXhis c<aMPd, sying,9Answerest+tho thDX hig prjest so?nJesuB> answered hi\"vI I have@
spohe e5iL)lbear (0ntn<
ss of the evil$/ bt ^]f well,V why smKest thF2;WRq
Now Annas had st hi bwLuU'd ?nto Ciaphas th)) high p*|i%st.
H nd Simon Peter tTd anJp yarme him lf.TpayAtFdth/rN}|corD uN/+him, Art nC>(K thouClso one f his X'isciples?
Hx enizKd ~lt, and sIid,ZI { not.
On5of the serv1+nts ow t )GN(hith pr<|padding|>hey know #Pha =+ad.m	Ad3d when e hE thus sv#oken, one of the *fficer ow2ich^ist8Bod by s4ruck Jesus tith the plmPofXhis c<and, saying, Answerest tho the high prjest so?
Jesus> answered hi\,"vIf I have spoke eviL)lbear w0ntn<
ss of the evil$/ but ^]f well, why smiest tho2;WRq
Now Annas had set hi bound ?nto Ciaphas th)) high p*|i%st.
And Simon Peter stTd anJp warme him lf.TpayAtFdth/rN}fore uN/+him, Art no(K thou also one of his disciples?
Hx enied ~lt, and said,ZI {m not.
On5of the serv1+nts of thGN high pr


ly
The horg)e x=nd +Fimwrider4hehasAthrwn}*into tWhsea.XU{: iYm. EEc{strengK%y and sozeR.
He Q"as becomz 5?o alatiFn.
Thion Zmy Godr and Iwillpuprd?#s hgDm; my fthr' G0_, ndIjnwll exalt
dhim
Ya	tweh isV/a mQ0[ of @~tr.
Yahwehs his name.)DHe has ca9:tPhhTraoh's c0Variots akZ$S /is ary intopcO-e se].
HisKc?ros-nJcaptF4in?arsunka(c the Red S(^.
e deeps BoveH them.
Tey6went d(iwn into the dX.ths like a sto%e.
Youv right yw	d t"ahwe, ^\s gloioun` in )6ower.
You right	hand, Ya[nweh2M dO"s7leK the enmy  pir*ceC
In the<|padding|>ly
The horse x=nd +Fi rider4hehasAthrown}*into tWhsea.XUY: iYm. Ey{strengty and sozg.
He has becomz 5?o alation.
Thion sZmy God, and Iwillpuprd?ise him; my fther's Go0_, andIjnwll exalt
dhim.
Yahweh is a mQ0[ of wtr.
Yahwehs his name.)DHe has castPhhTraoh's chariots and his ary intothe sea.
HisKc?ros-n captF4ins aresunkin the Red Sea .
Te deeps BoveH them.
Tey6went d(iwn into the dX.ths like a sto%e.
Your right hw	d, t"ahwe, ^\s gloioun` in power.
You right	hand, Ya[nweh2M dO"sheK the enemy i pir*ceC
In the


{w:Wich beWate, thJDCVtxon w3ic%6 waw+eroH()Ws,i3hal e unclean; Hd Q
lldriB t9t mayjb dN Tsn|_{i5K every suA ve+selshal I6e unclX5a2
v38~0ythnKwhreup|; part o=D their cara#s 7!alls sh+ll beDunclea;6*whether [ven2}orUan1_eqfo5q pos, itshallZ b"KkeA i\nANpm{ec4s:Ktheyar@W unlfa?a,/6ad |hal be  ncln t o].;Nevertheless a prin oX  cister6n Qun Vnhich wateri7d ZH a=Nhered shal be clean but tnIat which &Euches theiOS Barcass sh)l b unclean.
If3part of ``\ieir carcass fals on y]n s~8winA1_Ieed whch is.to b<|padding|> which abe Wate, thaCV on whic%6 waw+eroH(es,i3hall be unclean; ad Q
lldriBk that may be dN Tsn|_{i5K every suA vesselshall I6e unclea2
EverythinKwhreup|; part o=D their carass 7!alls sh+ll be unclean;6*whether [ven or ran1_eqfo5q pots, it shallZ brkeA i\n piec4s:Ktheyar@W unlfa?a,/6ad shall be  nclean t yo].;Nevertheless a sprin oX  cister6n Qun Vnhich wateri7d ZH ga=Nhered shall be clean but tnIat which &Euches theiOS carcass sh)ll b unclean.
If3part of ``\ieir carcass fals on y]ny sowing1_Ieed whch is to b


a soT  whoSQas laPe Kkfh7fuis f5#t&
He as tiveyar"	 o,_dwhen tXe newsh[camepof
I%au_
nd Jona#	han ub ofk1Je+KreT}l and his nurse t}^k)6hi upp an fle?ppnd it appened, as she ?Ne haTteto lee t'mat 5xe feG\; andNRxecae lam.
His n)me wa MephirVosheth.
He G<Rs o@k Rimmo the9KB`J/rBth*D\, J1ecab and B!anah,0went!aya")0Acam2P about}:	n	_e hKt of theg$yco th:2 h=useofOsh4she^, as h took hi	0 res3ku;t noon.Thej  cam ther=:in8>o t^@e midZp ofthe house, as hug'v they would hve fetche
	 !heathlandPth yxstDc himib t<|padding|>a soT  whoSQas laPe ofh7fuis fet.
He as tive yar"	 o,_dwhen the newsh[came of Sau_
nd Jonathan out ofk1Je+KreT}l; and his nurse to^k)6him up, and fled:?ppnd it appened, as she ?Ne haTteto lee t'mat 5xe feG\;, and Rxecae lame.
His n)me was MephirVosheth.
Te G<oRs of Rimmo the BeerothiD\, J1echab and B!anah,0went! an")0Acam2P about 	nhe het of thegdyyo th:2 h=use of sh4she^, as h took hi	0 res3ku;t noon.
Thej  came ther=:into t^@e midZpt ofthe house, as thug'v they would hve fetche
	 !heat;andPth y stDc himin t


 thou, an all thjfads,`/and the peopl%- tkC: is with the3l: I UDi
?(_ give thee nto theravnous birdl- of(Be=ery s6rt, anY[ 4Mothe beasts 8 theifie(md to o%K=Xkv|%redi
Tho shl4n cl u\o[~ theopen filA  fo2 ahve.MsR{Oken .tyI sa6th The op>d GOD.
And I eVil end  fire o/nkagog, andmong thm tha7W &EwellcaF`leuGsly inth isQ\es" and Z6pey hall know9thuat J m tGM LORDB
&6o w'll I "&ake m; hol`t nm ^inowninCthe mKdst of }Zy pKo{tei+Ihecael; and  willt'6Aot le thntm"	poll~ te my holy name a	_s mo1|e anhTthe T4eath4ObGshalA k<|padding|> thou, an all thj fands,`/and the peopl%- tat is with thee: I wil(_ give thee nto the ravnous birds of every s6rt, and to the beasts 8 the field to o%K=Xev|%red.
Tho shlt cl upo[~ theopen filA  for I hve sR{oken .tyI saith The ord GOD.
And I wil end  fire o Magog, andmong them that &Ewell caF`leuGsly inth isles" and they shall know9thuat J am the LORD.
&6o w'll I "&ake m; hol`t nm ^inown in the mKdst of }Zy peoplei+Ihecael; and  willt'6Aot let thntm"	poll~ te my holy name a	_s mo1|e anhTthe T4eath4ObGshalA k


d {w wots thi1) "ame uit
Kyow8, lest, we I 1ame$o I hou2x0Lhae sorxjow from th1<mVofaBwh]m Pm ouht to  ejo2ce;BavntX WonP
de.ce in Fu al? tha  my jyisX!tDsN joy of oqoal.
FoF oB~4X=[of much affiction anY nguish f heart#I :ZrK}o!1unto you S:ith many tears; n*ot1zt=Kat ye shou=dfe Yrieve, bu8"qthat kT migh" know the lov_ which I hav`_ moI ibundan73l #tgtM# yu.
B$t Bf any haveSvcausdgriWVfhe hah not gri#ved me, TWut tnpax;: tha{ I Cay nN8xko8egchrge y94DalV_.
SuffiJ\Pent t V[R atman is FZhs punishmeWt,|w-wicx w1!<|padding|>d {w wots thi1) same uit
 you, lest, wen I came, I houldLhave sorxjow from th1<m of whom Pm ouht to rejo2ce;BavntX Wonf
de.ce in you al? tha  my joyisX!tDsN joy of oqoal.
For ou4X of much affliction and anguish f heart#I :ZrKt!1unto you S:ith many tears; n*ot1zt=Kat ye shou=d be Yrieved, but that ykT might know the love which I hav`_ moI abundan73ly #tgtM# yu.
But Bf any haveSvcausd griWVf he hah not gri#ved me, TWut tnpart: that I Cay nN8x o8egcharge y94uDalV_.
SufficPent t sR atman is FZhs punishmeWt, w-wicx wa


ae flF_ fvomit an filthinI!ss,+so/
tat ta4ere islnyplace|ean%n
Uhom sQ
ll AU teac lvYo)dl	dge? |Ond whom si4al he	mMke tV :ndesn&octrinu? tem that are wa;ez` "&rom th+ y5ilk, n 8 Mur PwnfromPthe mHrenAsts.
Eorp0eJ6pt	murHt be&,upn precept, p2N+ucpt uo re(ept; lije 76pon gine,glie upn #ice&h?re a litt{e, andfHthee a li&tle:
For w=is_tamerin lips and anothe9{ to+gue wiDm he su]eak o tispeople.!Lo pAhm ryesaid,bhBIs is the haest wCerewi'5o{e =ay cae egheweay t, doest; anthis isnthL j$efreshTnM A<|padding|> ae flF_ f vomit an filthinI!ss,+so/
that ta4ere islno place|cean%n
Uhom sall AU teach lvYowledge? |Ond whom si4all he	mMke tV :ndersn&octrinu? tem that are weaned from the y5ilk,  n 8 Mur Pwn from the mHrenAsts.
Eorp0eJ6pt	murHt be&,upon precept, pr+ucept uo re(ept; lije upon gine, line upn line& h?re a little, and thee a li&tle:
For w=it s_tamering lips and another tongue wiDm he su]eak o thispeople.
!Lo pAhm rye said,bhBIs is the rest wCerewi'5 o{e =ay cae theweay to doest; andthis isnthL refreshTng y


Bth toM1Taboru7 anD ShahazimaC, and q<}+h-shemeh;Fkand eJ$outK@oScnyzsSoftheirbordf wereT)t Joran: si;t(:eAcites+_ith their f)illaye
ThisisU~ad 'nheritan/Gek'o tzBe tribe o te hyqdFxf of-V8ssac
*K{L}gaccoxd%nY3 to t?Geir fam,Qlie*, }:e cUH{s and thei/ v)Plages.
An@7 the=ifth lot meou fttu8gh trs-be of t
:e childrenquof i9h{ aXording to tkMe famiu@es.
Ar  thei
8bordwN-uxwas elkathW 0nd HM/li, andlete, anv@ Ahap
,
And Alammelech, and ?zmad, andJBCishe-xl;and reachet[ tTCEcrmel westwrd aed to SiNPo7libnat5<|padding|>eth to Taboru7 and ShahazimaC, and Beth-shemeh;Fkand te outK@oScnyzsSoftheir bordef were )t Joran: sixteeAcites+_ith their f)illaye.
ThisisU~e inheritance o the tribe o te childFxen of-Issac
*K{L}gaccord%nY3 to t?Geir fam,Qlie*, }he citi{s and their v)Plages.
An@7 the=ifth lot cme ou fttruth trs-be of the childrenquof i9h{ acording to ther famil@es.
Ar  thei
 bordwN-uxwas elkathW 0nd HM/li, andlete, anv@ Ahhap
,
And Alammelech, and ?zmad, andJBCisheal;and reacheth toCEcrmel westwrd aed to ShiNPo-libnat5


lcv' whiwh ig Solomon rasd;O]7(or toKbud #e1;house ofsth
5 bRD, aW>d hrYs own hVuse, anBw Mllo,and the u
M'll ofJrusalem, P/d Hazor and --gid{o, anN eW<er.For zhrsohDkLng o Eypt hadmSgoe up, anG 2ok\n G3zer, andbaVrnt it dith fire,w7|1nd slcWin th6Caan-es that dwe'Wt .n te cty, an x*veG i2 for Q_pre~e3o N^>(.o hi" dauP+ter, SoYm!XnHs'&wfe.
And Solomon buil,& Ger,*a}BehkLdron thON nether,
and Baal8ath, az0d T|7dmor in thewi de,!8Ues<| i0 the )Yand,
Ad ll the citie ?Lf sto~!e tht 3iRQ2omonhd a/z:&gcit<|padding|>lcv' which ing Solomon rasd;O]7(or toKbuld te house of the LORD, and his own hVuse, and Millo, and the u
all ofJrusalem, and Hazor and M-gid{o, anN eW<er.For zhrsohDkLng o Eypt had gone up, anG tok\n Gezer, andbaVrnt it with fire,w7|1nd slcWin th6Cnaan-es that dwelt .n the cty, an gx*ven i2 for Q_prese3ot u>(.o his daugter, SoYom!Xn's'&wfe.
And Solomon buil,& Ger, an Beth-kLdron the nether,
and Baal8ath, az0d T|7dmor in thewilder8Uess i0 the land,
Ad all the citie of sto~!e tht 3oQ2omonhd a/zdgcit


y, and thein)qity o: vheir fatxers, Odn theiH3 resOLasswhich they%trespassed2ag8Cnst Fe, `ndjlsh thoBt,Efxvcau,ce theyjQwqle_ cv>ntrary to me,
aBzlalso wlHed ontrar !K thM`mOE a8Z broug?-t them_to th7
land of thei0 enexieLj+n inb then+` eir uncih-c%Xcie hp~art is ho
mbVne>T an%)2teyRthn :7cc|i;:t the *unise*mPYt of fheir iniquity;$t#en y)ls remVowcer my coen~}nBt wY,th JK
cob; a|l? alsoKmy7cvenant with u2Vaac, and alsoTmy covn6M[D wit}}AErh; and IwT@ll rem2-mbeh %hcs l8n86.heqland asG wnJl beleft bythem,;d cWR8P3l=e<|padding|>y, and thein)qity of vheir fatxers, Odn their trespasswhich they%trespassed2ag8Cnst me, `ndjlsh thoBt, becau,ce they wqle_ cv>ntrary to me,
aBzlalso walked contrary to thM`m, a8Z brought them_nto th7 land of thei0 enexieLj+n inb thentheir uncih-c%Xcie heart is ho
mbVne>T and teyRthen acc|i;:t the *unise*mPYnt of fheir iniquity;
then ils remVowcer my coven~}nBt wY,th Jacob; an? alsoKmy covenant with usaac, and alsoTmy covnant withAErha; and Iwill rem2-mbeh thcs l8nd.
heqland asG will beleft bythem,;d wR8P3l=e


,#f Levi.
Thewlsn>0 oH Mos&i vXmre,
ershom, and Eliezer
W the+.&tns@Gof Gersho^]
 rThb=.e was -me GIhef.
A[d theX'sonR of Eliezq@r wr_	U Rehabiht-e chief U
A]n+H%hiez$r had none other "ns; vct the snX5QLehaia)K 8ere very many.O YhedOsonm o9D Izhar; Ghelom#FEFh he0\chfmf.
Of the s@sD#s Af HebN:kR Jriah te fist, Akuariah4thsec&nd Ja%Kazi\f. whe thir{W, and Jeg{meS thvi IouTth.
J=f te s+Nns of U3\xp"l;{.M~chaz[ t:e fzgrst, cvKd Jesiah th 6eo/KPh.
KJh7 sonsmoBqy Mer5Sri;M\M0ihlib# Vnd ~;ushi.
Trh*z sonfof
ahlI_; ES2ewz-d#O, Pnd Kis<|padding|>,#f Levi.
The son>0 oH Moses vXmre,
ershom, and Eliezer.
Of the .&tns@Gof Gersho^]
 Shb=.e was t-me chef.
A[d theX'sons of Eliezer wr_	U Rehabih t-e chief U
A]n+H%hiez$r had none other "ns; but the snXf5QLehabia)K 8ere very many.O Yhe sons of Izhar; ShelomiEFh he0\chief.
Of the soD#s Af HebN:knR Jeriah the first, Akuariah thesecond, Jahazi\f. whe thir{W, and Jegameam thvi fouTth.
Of the s+Nns of Uzxp"l;{.Michah t:e first, cvKd Jesiah the 6eo/Kd.
KJh7 sonsmoBqy Mer5Sri;M\Mahlib# Vnd ~;ushi.
Trh*z sonfof
ahli; ES2ewz-d#O, and Kis


a@z}inst him andTab8siv}0
coP25gemn8Un utu-ai, "May the2Lod reb(ge oko!vz
B
{E these sp7!a evil of wR<atever]thakngs vhe{ do't kow),
W	`Vt tnQeyYundrrtad %aturalAy, li e the ceatures w{tlut reasoL, thy aDe estro+Se in thse thigs.
Woe CVo theA~!
For tho&	 qzn=n th %ay
hof CWin,	n4 rn riotous in t 	rorof Badnaam &o hre \Lnkv7perishedm@i]G[A@%''s *|ebellio.Thse a\e 7idden rock& refsO_in yTbur lve Oseaxts whe8 tmY=p encst wth you, he)hrds who wJp[houtd)fe~!r f$ged themselveGX; co'ou6& w2Sf*h$ B_t wate!
 carr<|padding|>a@zainst him andTabusiv}0
condemnain butu-ai, "May the2Lord reb(gke okou!"
B
{t these sp7!a evil of wR<atever thakngs vhe{ do't know.
W	`Vt theyYundertad naturalAy, li e the ceatures witlout reasoL, they aDe estro+Se in thse thigs.
Woe to them!
For tho&	 qznt =n th %ay of Cain,	n4 rn riotousy in the e	rorof Badnaam &o hire \Lnkv perished in[KA@%''s *|ebellion.Thse a\e hidden rocky refsO_in yTbur love feaxts whe8 tmYey encst wth you, hepherds who wJp[houtd)fe~!r f$ged themselveGX; co'ou6&s w2Sf*h$ ut water
 carr


g to[iy angO'PaA]d accordng o[Mmy w	ath; andZ	they sh>"llknow my vfea0dce,[says te Lo\d Yweh.1Th|s saywD7-Yhe Lo4d Yahw<h)F BecaSe the Philistine^ hav ealt y r1jvensrx 6nhave tan veng{$(ncewith z_espite of sl tA d^stroyF?ih perpetal enmiy;
herMfore thus|Nsays t-he LoUidMZYhweh, Be(*]%d,]XI will)^tre.:ch ut +y hanByo thcP[^5lipines, avCd I ill cAt of */heCerethitsTand j	esC8ro_ 4 e remnanI~ o_} *re Yae'lcoast
I will execute5:g+weat 4&ngeance on them withwrTthIulprQAIukes anN/nhey sh?#ql&2knouN thra I Qm<|padding|>g to my angO'PaA]d according o my wrath; andZ	they sh>"ll know my vfea0dce,[says the Lo\d Yaweh.
Th|s saysD7the Lo4d Yahweh)F BecaSe the Philistines have dealt y revensex andhave takn vengeance with z_espite of sol to destroywih perpetual enmiy;
therMfore thus|Nsays the LoUidMZYhweh, Beh*]ld,]XI will)^tretch ut +y hanBy o thcP[^ilisines, avCd I ill cAt of */heCerethites, and j	esC8ro_ 4 e remnanI~ o_} *re Yae' coast.
I will execute g+weat v4&ngeance on them withwrathIulpreAIukes andnhey sh?ll know thra I Qm


Pge ona Na's le4tv_hand &Bt theo%g`cte of
8Oe cNty.
Neverthel/pssJGt3epriest@? of the hihcep`ace40 did
D't cxAeuptoth h2ltar of YaUw in Jerusalem, 5Otey &@Ne u_;ljDSo)ened bread mong their bIrotherS
Q.edeiled wopnGeth, 00(^2]ch is i the allByJRof the chilrn of Hn>[om, that3no cga!K ight mSke h* s3n oJs D#is d'vughte8: toQn7ss through the fire to Mob;'ch.
He tokYgawa th'} Joa2sXs thut th kings of Juda{|lhad giventothe sunz;attx| e 	dr[ce of t5tm,*h3|usE Sf vga#mx7h,bym>^Ee^roomVof n7atanc MeleRhS thorf:csr, who =Oas i<|padding|>Pge ona Nan's le4tv_hand at the gate of
8he city.
NeverthelessJGthepriest@? of the hih p`ace40 did
D't cxAe up tothe altar of YaUw in Jerusalem, bttey &@te unljDa)ened bread mong their brothers.
Q.e deiled wopheth, 00hich is in the allByJRof the childrn of Hin>[om, that3no ma!K might mSke h* s3n or D#is daughter toQass through the fire to Mob;ech.
He tokYgawa the horsXs thut th kings of Judahlhad givento the sun,;at tx| e 	dr[ce of t5tm,*h3|usE Sf vga#mx7h,bym>the^roomVof n7atan MeleRhS thorficsr, who =Oas in


:hat m7s spread ve Q&l#I nations.
HecA@Dill swallow up death nhvVct	Vry;uwanm >he Ln$ Z9}1GODwilwpeZawLZy teaUsfrPm.,offRa\ faces nd;Y.ze7^d?buke R his peoc	lj#Mashallkhe tke aaYf-o off all theea"HthY or |Be LORD hMtt^spoken ]qUI.
And iNfshaj
l Ye sad[Win hat day,Lo, 8his i)< ou{ GOd; we kUave@wPmitC! foy him:& wd he will"save us:I;t7{i is theLRD; we haYe waited for hi!`, w&+wil+$be1AYZd and\e
oice in9Vi\ salat:vn.Fo_7qPCn this mon
Pai!Y ghall the oAaQ?d of the LRD8re]t, andMoab raV|	dl beIF	rodden down(under himSw<|padding|>:hat m7s spread ve al#I nations.
HecAwill swallow up death n vVct	Vry;uwanm the Ln$ Zd}1GODwilwpe awLZy teaUsfrPm.,offRal faces nd;Yhe7r?buke R his peoc	le shall he take aay fro off all the ea"HthY for |Bhe LORD hath^spoken iUI.
And iNfshaj
l be sad in that day,Lo, 8his i)< our GOd; we kUave wPmitd for him:& wnd he will"save us:I;t7{is is the LRD; we have waited for him, we will$be AYZd and e
oice in9Vi\ salat:vn.
Fo_7 Cn this mon
Pai!Y ghall the haQ?d of the LORD8rest, and Moab hV|	dl beIF	rodden down under himSw


p=eI<nw you as a pure virgin
bo ChritQBut=dI`eamVdofrai&= tClatJJ0omehCVw asthe sBqrpenYPdeceived Q{vJ	 in hu|G~ craft*>ess, so yor m`nds might  corrpted from the s%bmpicitygthat i f# Chri%.
or if heZMTho c.vmes praches aQEo`fhereesus8gfwhom we d:d nbq e9Mcd_# o+ if yowreceiv a dRffeOj497ATsprit,'wh*Jc yo dd not reQ["-vo8Eor a dif}+rent Mood (.*jw6$",,Fhich },oO0xdw^d|nt ccept yo)F put up
wi(' 	hat wel2 en6.h.uFor-A reckon thatsBI am not at a'+lehind the^z3Vrybest Afostles.But houg /4ham 7Ons*il?>e in spfech, <|padding|>p=esnt you as a pure virgin
bto Chrit.But I amVdofrai&= tClatJJsomehCVw asthe sBqrpentYPdeceived Q{vJ	 in his crafti*>ess, so your m`nds might  corrpted from the s%bmpicity that is f# Chris%.
For if heZwho comes preaches aQEo`fhereesus, whom we d:d nbq re9Mcd, or if you receiv a diffeentATsprit,'wh*Jch yo dd not reQ["-ve8Eor a dif}+rent Mood (.*jw6$",,Fhich yoO0 dw^d|not ccept yo)F put up wi(' 	hat wel2 enough.uFor -A reckon thatsBI am not at a'+l behind the^z3erybest afostles.But hough Iham uns*il?>e in speech,


RD, WAserefb=rhz?Whast te affl wed thy ser8HntU] aNd whe3Zeforeh%e I notfound favour n th- sWQH';t, that^;thou lXiyekGt the FDrdeno all3qhis eFpleupo<{~zme?
H^qYoe I conceive all thk]* )SeplQP? have I begottn them, $g	t7|Pu souldese ay ?nt> me, Cai8ry {Xhem Xn thoL bsom, hQs an~n"si(fathe beazet+ the suckingchil-4,GxA*to ah laO hich thou sarSCt^fu#@Mto,theif fat13e/s?
Whescesod k ha+e flesh tN3 73>Lve unbo alR- this]NSeople for theT weep SNnto mQ@7C\saLCNng+=GiveHYus N\le%h, truEX> we may ea(O.
IamDsnot abte to belur%<|padding|>RD, Wherefb=rhz?Whast thu afflicted thy ser8Hant? aNd whereforehae I notfound favour n thy sWQH';t, that^;thou lXiyekGt the FDrden o all3qhis eFpleupon~zme?
HaYoe I conceive all thi* )SeplQP? have I begottn them, tg	t7|Pu shouldese say unto me, Cai8ry {Xhem in thoL bsom, hQs a nrsi(father beazeth the suckingchild, xA*to ahe laO which thou sarSCt^fu#@Mto,theif fathe/s?
Whence should I ha+e flesh tN3 g>Lve unto alR- this]NSeople for theT weep SNnto mQ@,\saLCNng+=Give us N\le%h, that we may ea(O.
IamDsnot abte to belur a


 a0T:w wi	 i@YWDouTd iy- BGhe cluster,6Dand owe ?Gys, '_"on'2 destry ;
3, for a bl)zssing is aEn i' soqillI dopfor my servants'sak', $hatI kay not estr?ythem}TlT
h+ wil% bri{hgpforth a ~Leed out f&Jacob, vd-out of Judaa0 a
: i:3heriorlo[hy moentains; an\_my c;sen sg"al imhaIriu ZD|- and y eZjvants shall dwle tere.
Sharn sallIbe a fold oB- W,locksQgeanXH tjLe&v2lley f C+chor a pGCaceU3fV$r herds o ME:
down iE for my rple5who\h?VFP soWhgh me.
"BW J"ou,7Yotfo!Csae Ya!lPwh, NsnN fw rget a~y'UolV mount]Qin, wo pr+:arul<|padding|> nT:w wi	 i@ fouTd iy- BGhe cluster,6Dand one ays, 'Don'2 destry ;
3, for a blessing is aEn i:' sowillI dopfor my servants'sak', $hat I may not destroy them}TlT
h+ wil% bri{hgpforth a ~Leed out of&Jacob, vd-out of Judaa0 a
: i:3herior o[ my moentains; an my cosen shal imheriu it- and y seZjvants shall dwell tere.
Sharn sallIbe a fold oB- W,locksQ anXH tjLe&valley of C+chor a pGCaceU3fV$r herds o MEe down iE for my reple5who\ha?Ve sough me.
"BW J"ou Yo forsake YahlPeh, who fw rget a~y'Uoly mountain, who pre+:arul


d?zo hhLs sons, a: E/q7id:L>"Gatz>*Vr yourselves tuTeter,Hh.t I may tell%Tou that which wy8llhappen to ou \F!J dMhedays tn{ cometA
AGrtem`le yojrselveME 7n em3, yo[s of SBm&cob.
isten to=6srael, yur+2fa)her.|	" uben, @8>u are my irsvborn, my ight,aSDUthe beginnig[of my strengt[j; e/ce-lin in 1ig{xit$,^}sd ercelligzni power.
oi Lingover aswatr, u sh46ll not xcel;;becA4uU yN]u went0zu
[ UvoYyou ftb"er's bed, t,en defiedBi21yVe wentu oemy cZUuch.Simeo| and Levi cr(kjrobthers.
The ~,ords Bre weapo:s o<|padding|>d zo hhLs sons, a: said:L>"Gatz>*Vr yourselves touTether, th.t I may tell%Tou that which wy8llhappen to you \F!J dMhedays to cometA
AGrsem`le yourselvesE 7n em3, you o[s of SBacob.
Listen to =6srael, yur+2father.|	"Reuben, you are my firstborn, my ight,aSdUthe beginnig of my strength; e/ce-lin in 1ignit$,^}sd ercelligzni power.
oiling over aswatr, u sh46ll not xcel; becA4usU yN]u went up UvoYyou father's bed, t,en defiedBit.Ve wentu o my couch.
"Simeo| and Levi ar brobthers.
Thei s~,ords are weapo:s o


 ryes, and pp$is hands upTnc0him, *e ask3d}him if3 h saw ogh.T-nLB JJ. l1ked up, a` saidmjI se{ men as tree, waHking@After tat he put his
>Vnd7v akvin uponh+s eaSp and maLe i-0 lookh.Tp: and heoWwasB0estore, ajTd\saW ever man le_-rly.
nde\hJ],seU3a him 9;y tot}hBHr ho&rse, S8ying, Qeithr go`*inOo th t:kwn, nor t
~l b:t o any i8 thg town
[Bnd JesN>s .xervtout,ann/ isycisccple	P iigW7tFbe town' of aesarea hilipi:TNajd aV tKB5 wa? sabeked&1hhs discpleHsayU[ng&Lnto the/Z,*vom do mn say thagy I am	.
Ar8n-|Fy a<|padding|> ryes, and puthis hands upTnc0him, *e ask3d him if3 h saw ough.T-nd he l1ked up, and said,I see men as tree, waHking@
After that he put his
>and7v akvain uponh+s eaSp and maLe i-0 lookhup: and heoWwasB0estored, and\saW ever man clearly.
Ande\hJ seU3a him a9;ay to hBHr ho&rse, Saying, Neithr go inOo th t:kwn, nor te
~l b:t to any in the town.
[Bnd Jesus wervtout,ann/ isycisciples	P iigW7tFbe town' of aesarea Philipi:TNand bV tKe wa? hsasked his discple,sayU[ng&unto the/Z,*vhom do mn say thagy I am	.
Ar8n-tey a


wU0thi] lip."
Whosd crseth his father 1 hin7 ZoheGw h%cx4lamp jwal
be put ou5b+in!obscJe ^arknes.
An inh7rit`en aybe gottenhastiyF8at tbe dPgnninguo buttpe e?d]thereof vhH}lln^	 @e blsE*ed.
.hay not4thou,  wQbln recopuns eZqil; buto|ito he LORD,ndz shallJsave hee.
gTmeveros>BC	eR%ghts a>xe an @bwYn?ination unto t e ^sORD; and a falsehbalance8)is zkot good.
Man's goings h4e of he LORDCT ho_> can a man then uaPd7^;&stawd his (Hwn wayVcIt ws o snare totOs mygV^dwho devSurCyt t|?
lwhi	h	iF	 hly,%a]tdLNafLer vowZ <|padding|>wU0thi] lip."
Whoso crseth his father o his moheGw h%cs lamp jwall be put outb+in!obscJe darknes.
An inheritan maybe gottenhastilyF8at the dPgnning; but tpe e?d]thereof shH}lln^	 @e blsE*ed.
.hay not thou,  wQbll recompuns eZqil; but witon he LORD,andhe shallJsave thee.
gTiveros>BweR%ghts a>xe an @bwYmination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
Man's goings a4e of the LORD; ho_> can a man then unde;&stawd his (Hwn wayVcIt ws o snare totOs mygV^ who devourCyt ta|?
lwhi	h is hly, a]tdLNafter vows


p`to all myPxords.
qee owX
 I have\oene mymoth.
My >6nyyue hsspo42enYnxmy mou$h.
Mtr wot[s sal utterwNU uprghtnesnz{of mt ht/wrt.RThat3{GiF?R my lips kno&the sal@ se)k sincrey
nVhe!SfiP<ri o@uYLG>o.. zas made Bea a#uz0&)he reht*? of th\ AlGjeghygives 2/e'life.
Ifou nU
 anB~er me.
SBtB`your words inkorder befHre me, ynd stU5d foath.
Behold@#0	"am toward/mGod even as eSu areY6
I@am also formed au# f the clay.LDhol<QX, myjt*,diro'+ shall nP<&w ake you afriI0 n\&itl1Hr shall m/tijpreAsure be he)zy on you.
IZSurB5y yo<|padding|> to all myPxwords.
qee now, I have\opene my moth.
My >6onyyue hasspo42enYnxmy mou$h.
Mtr wods sall utter hNU uprghtnessz{of my hewrt.RThat whiF?R my lips kno&the shal@ speak sincrey
The Sfiiri o@uYLG>od zas made Bea a#uz0 the reht*? of th\ AlGjightygives 2/e'life.
If ou canU
 anwer me.
SBt your words inkorder before me, ynd stad foath.
Behold 0 am toward/mGod even as yu areY6
I am also formed au# f the clay.BLDhol<QX, myjt*,diror shall nP<&w make you afriI0 neitler shall m/t preAsure be hea)zy on you.
IZSurly yo


oeTg, until y+Yr gel-[ fal[8ut by reasWpnof)he sIcness, day b dayC"Yahweh s+irred up ag1inst +lehorP$m te 7<pirAU4
afthA k$">isIines, aK ofth_ a)ArV#biaXqs wh8are beswde te Eth0;opians:
nd%the 'dagke p agains5FJudah, and +rou0\jgunSMo-it, and cNrried a})5vy al7	 t~e subGancf{	tatwah found2in Khe ing's SQou, 7{nhfs sons 0l6o,nand hi` wives; if,% tht tg<ere wasn0^ve<  son lef h{m, exB	ept JegohaEw,mkheyougst ou hU\s son.
After al this uhweh struck h^Gq7Uinp>
Vs 2oweJTQ/with an incuUbLO6 0Oisease.
It happe<|padding|>oelTg, until your gel-[ fal out by reasonof)he sIcness, day b day'"Yahweh s+irred up against +lehoram te 7<pirit
afthA k$ilistines, aK ofth_ a)ArV#bians wh8 are beside te Ethiopians:
nd the cagke p against5FJudah, and brou0e\jgunto-it, and carried aw5vy al7	 t~e subGance{	tatwah found2in Khe king's house, anhfs sons 0lso,nand his wives; if,% tht tg<ere wasn0^ve< a son lef him, except JegohaEw, the yougest ou his son.
After al this uahweh struck h^Gq inp>
Vs 2owelT with an incurbLe 0Oisease.
It happe


attenaio and Jgasu,
anddoBanixDE8n \)innui, Shimei,and helYmiaX,5nd Ntham, ad AdF#iK\ xw
MamTEOnadebai, 2~ash	, Shaq$i,
Azarnl,(an1`ShelemLhaha+hemariah,
Shallum,&AX#(ariP=,?PJoeph.
Of tRsns>of Tebo:AJKl# Mp?ttithiah\ ZabuBd, `veina, Idbo, an
] Joel, Bena9ah.
All Oahese h+>d taken ePoreiF wives; anddsoe o t(]em ha wiveskbyH2womAheyE&h chil!zCCen.
Te wor;s 	f Nhemi<h t3encdon of Hacal+.
NHw T`)'hN"p@ened i(DMe |DTth Cislev, in ({_5
we7sethyear, as was in Shusha XwhepalaeN
Xhat Hnani,ne % !8y broaZh<|padding|>attenaio and Jaasu,
and BanixDE8nd Binnui, Shimei,and ShelYmiah, 5nd Nthan, ad AdF#iKh,
MamTEOnadebai, 2hasha, Sharq$i,
Azarnl, an1`ShelemLhah, Shemariah,
Shallum,&Am(aria=,?PJoseph.
Of tResons>of Tebo:AJKl, Mp?ttithiah\ ZabuBd, `veina, Idbo, and Joel, Bena9ah.
All Oahese h+>d taken ePoreign wives; anddsome o t(]em had wiveskbyH2whomAheyE&ha chil!zCCen.
Te wor;s of Nhemi<h t3encdon of Hacal+.
Now T` happened in te |Dnth Chislev, in t({_twensiethyear, as was in Shusha Xwhepalace,
Xhat Hnani,ne of my broaZh


e tmp 6nd a]khduge, theAeur stoppe#y0BteXMchind and padIhinO7 sus,cOthe Christ.
Vow in t,Rore days, whenhi5h`:\umber oqT the dis
ples waRmultiply)ng, a cGmplaint arose from the Hellen s s agastRthe#Hebr%ws, ecau?4e teir wido	n K)ee negH&,cte0 npNthm day ervice.
T&e#welve sT( onedOrXh{z mull~itumHe f the`8disciqles nd s,?7,@"It is not!apYopratDO#r us to frUcke t!e wrd of4*Go< adqse/0e table].
T/3erefoF@e{select fom among yoU, bx2othe?s,Ys6 ven m oI``sK@o~ report fwXl of 5he \oly p}9P aZ3 of'2wisdo'j<|padding|>e temp and a]khduge, theAeer stoppe#y teXMchind and preadIhing sus,cOthe Christ.
Now in thore days, when 5h`: umber of the dis
ples waRmultiplying, a cGmplaint arose from the Hellen sts against the#Hebr%ws, ecau?4e their widows K)ee negH&,cted npNthm day ervice.
T&e#welve sT( oned rXh{z mull~itude of the`8disciqles nd si7,@"It is not appYopratD for us to frUake the word of4*Go< ad se/0e table].
TherefoF@e select fom among yoU, brothe?s,Yseven me of sK@od report, fwXl of the Holy Sp}9P an of'2wisdomj


d fly upnon the wings of the wid.
He ma2eUrknelw4his seZ!reXq llaS;iFhir p?]viliovf Reund abou\ihim N%ere dak %ters anC thpcouds of t(${ skies
At hKbrightness that\-was b2foRe 8fm hs hick $_ous passeC/#Dhail sones q/nd rYoasdmNf firB>.
Th LOD alolZthnderehk i e heave67s, bnd the Highe~2t av his $h/\ice;Ihail onZCs and QalsTWof l5ire./ea%!*0e senx- ou|uhsljarroc~s, andyscatte_"Q'dthe; z/adB6Be aEot zuQO @ighXnns, and d@scomfited t28emThen the:gcanPe\g of wF(tervr wer seen, and thET 	~oundationdOof the orl<|padding|>d fly upon the wings of the wid.
He ma2e rknesw4his seZ!reXq plac;iFhis p?]vilion round aboutihim N%ere dak %ters and thickouds of th{ skies
At thKbrightness that\-was b2foRe 8fim hs thick $_ous passeC/#Dhail stones and coas Nf firB>.
The LORD alolZthunderehk i he heave67s, bnd the Highest gav his $h/\ice;Ihail tones and QoalsTWof fire.
ea, 0e senx- out|uhs arrows, andyscatte_"ed the; and he aEot zut lighXnins, and d@scomfited t28em.
Then the canPes of wF(tervr wer seen, and thET 	~oundationdOof the orl


adax; anc Am!ndab a- 5_aadksov; and NR]asson|Feat b(lmon;;YAnd S)lmon bg+;t Bozzof Rac>ab4azgK Booz begaObd of Ruvhn#ad Obed eqca( Jesse;An6 JesMe egat2=Davd the ing; ad D.D4id he ing PNe%at
woyVomon OhJEr t$Nat had been tA{6Z |ife T%f Urojas;An ol(1Y Wtegat oboam; nd Ro
7*ambsCgat Acpia; and Abia begatmEAsa;
And ksa ;xegab8 J.dsaphat; and DoeahtobeaF}1$$oram; as-d JoramubegaV bYzi_s
And Oias be)aat Joatu=
m[ 6nd J2Itham egat Ach{sz; aX6d Ac`
awr begat Ezeiasz
4@ndEzmk
#asbegat ]}nUsUe+7S/ andMwaipes begaT<|padding|>adax; anc Amindab at 5_aasson; and NR]asson |Feat Sb(lmon;;YAnd Salmon beg+;t Booz of Rac>ab4azd Booz begaObd of Ruvh and Obed egat Jesse;An6 Jesse begat Davd the ing; ad David he king PNe%at Solomon OhJEr that had been th6Z wife T%f Urojas;An Sol(1mY begat oboam; and Rob7*ambsCgat Acpia; and Abia begat Asa;
And ksa ;xegat Josaphat; and Joeahtobeat1$$oram; as-d JoramubegaV bYzias;
And Ozias be)aat Joatham[ 6nd Jatham egat Achaz; aX6d Ac`
az begat Ezekiasz

ndEzmk
#asbegat MnUsUesS/ andMwaipes begat


y Go, odt of tQ,5 hand ose thecwckd out f zEe
xand o the$"/npightevs rn crue ma.
Fr _"1Sou art my hope, O Lord GZCD: thou arM=my truU@t wrom mH< youth.zZBy teI, h3Sve I beeolen up frC([t,~wmb: thou ZZrthe thattoQgk:Kme oQ X?Eay myhr's owels: m<{ pdfaise shl be87Qn<inuaHlyof ehe50
I am as a aUd5r u}to ma*y;u9bX1A4\2thou Y=rt 3`y%strong rfuR3e.
LetRum@ Lo~h e fk7lledwth thy praW^seZanPJ wi7(zth_ onour allT"Ihe day.
ECst me n off iv te i}e "2old age fo8sake me not when my sDGrengh"kbYlet.
cr min<|padding|>my God, out of th5 hand of thecwickd out f tEe hand of the$"/npighteovs an crue ma.
Fr _"hou art my hope, O Lord GZCD: thou arM=my truU@t wrom mH< youth.
By theI, h3Sve I beeholden up frm t,~womb: thou ZZrthe thattoQgk:Kme ouQ X?my moyhr's bowels: my pdfaise shal be87on<inuaHlyof the.
I am as a ond5r u}to many; bX1t thou art my strong rfuR3e.
LetRum@ Louh be fk7lled with thy praW^se anPJ wi7( th_ onour allT"Ihe day.
ECst me nt off iv te ime "f2old age; fo8sake me not when my sDGrengh"kbileth.
cr min


e thA;[[RD.by your tria0, [,d by yoMhrw,@hou3?7=s.
And_xhn SKmuel adCwcaR7sed
~ thetrMbes ols#ae *o cme near, the tribe q|f Benjam@n-Pas *~aken.
4chenhe >yad cased thetrie f Benamin to |Co
Re near by teir famili[,gvthe r^ai)il
 of VaMwri was takea nd aul the son oNH Kish wa
ke|: and when tiGeN\ sought|him,Lie could Tot ^e pound4There&or"tey5ni8ireE fth LORD f+rt.er, $_ he4$]Jn sh,uld yet Q<e2)tithmzr.
AbdZthe LORDa?3swe$ed, Weol>@uT We3[Qat\
 hid himseNgf amon% th2? suff.Afdothey raboand1etx(hedh<|padding|>e the L[RD.by your tribea0, [,d by yoMhr thous7=s.
And xhn Samuel ad caR7sed a
~ thetribes ol Israel *o come near, the tribe q|f Benjam@n-Pas taken.
4chenhe had caused the tribe f Benamin to |Co
Re near by teir famili[, the r^amily of VaMwri was takea and aul the son oNH Kish was ake|: and when theN\ sought|him,Lie could Tot ^e pound.
Therefore"tey5ni8ireE ofth LORD f+rt.er, i_ the 4$]Jn sh,uld yet Q<e2)thithmzr.
Abd the LORDanswe$ed, Beold, he3[Qat\
 hid himseNgf among th2? suff.And they raboand1fetx(hedh


shalQP bl 'uGry;ehol, my servants s:%DXll drnk, bu you#?hall be thiCy; beholdsmy 5erva~s Vhall rKjoyTc,,"6T|ut you shawN
 be disappfaqted$bB~behold, my se+"vnts shalDksng lWm
4jjoy o>f heart, g_ut yo shMll ry fXr sf%rrow o heat, an s<p(	Ul waiU; ~or 9#nguish of spirit.
You shall lH}-vzb
1your 6amekjo$e< chyre tv my NqHKAse{C; aRdHNthe LoBed^Y#hwehlY!~ill kill you
0 a8d he il calnThi-= s";rvants banother n(e:
soetht e ho beDes`rYs himbPltinthe eaPh sha!Jl les himsL+lf n the Gov:oN trut3; and J5e qhoYswearzz]jn tkV/<|padding|>shalQP be 'ugry; ehold, my servants shDXll drink, bu you hall be thiCy; behold,smy serva~s Vhall rejoyTc,, T|ut you shawNl be disappfiaqted$bB~behold, my se+"vants shallDksng lWm
4 joy o>f heart, g_ut yo shall cry for sf%rrow f heat, and s<p(	ll waiU; ~or 9#nguish of spirit.
You shall lH}-vzb your 6amekfo$ea cure to my NqHKAse{C; aRd the Lord^Y#hwehlY!~ill kill you; and he il call hi-= s";rvants by another name:
so that e ho belesses himsPltin the eaPh sha!Jl les himself in the Gov:oN truth; and J5e whoYswearzz]jin tkeV/


elv ms to hi	f anJ:u 26ha{;l si8cri<ice ohim.
The sta#eut>cs nd theordinace$ Ynd the law ak\d %ecomandmenlh, whic me^:wrote forwiyo , Duo shasl obserZN td fo!evC;rmore.
Y<bu shallN
notfear othe gods
You shal&toretUOhe covenI&td&Mhat I have 2ade w`th28you;
eithr s *llgjyou feXur<IotheoOds.
Bbt yu shRll f$!ar Yhwe yu7$ od;%7an`v {will del@?e"R you out of the hand of a2:l y
u eemies."
HoievPyrINthe didtnoV livf n&but 2ohey aid wha _heyedi)H befor3].
SoW4'Q]\es& nMtionQ fared Ya#Fh, and ervey)=tho H7<|padding|>elves to hi	f an you 26ha{;l si8cri<ice o him.
The staeut>cs nd the ordinance$ and the law ak\d %e commandmenlh, which he^:wrote forwiyo , yo shasl obserZN tod fo!evC;rmore.
Y<bu shall notfear other gods
You shall &t oretthe covenIntd&that I have 2ade w`th you; neithr sh *ll you feXur<Iothe gOds.
Bbt you shall fear Yhweh yur God;%7an`v {will deli@?e"R you out of the hand of all y
ur eemies."
HoievPyrINthey didtnot livf n&but 2ohey did what theyedi)H befor3].
So 'Qhes& nMtionQ fared Yaheh, and erved)=theo e


 aRd oab, nf Xqhe chief of the c~qE
r of AoGoon.
He sall stKec f%:thP"hi^ ha%dd lso upontheqcuntXs: ad the _nY0 f Egypt shallbzno, eap.
B0Zt:be sail hAve|%pdMXUar ovettfe Wrea'zuresof w1ld and oG slver, and over all the pecious qChzvngs#of Egypt*U
an\ %heO?LiTc^\nssKaV:d Due D&thiW'pi` n1 Dha|TH be at his str^po.
BuM% tidingsyoujaof Jhe east aqBd oft3Le@[norti hall roubce him: tB4erf
zr he shall &oforthwth rea
6 fury toxydIYro&C, cZndVf#tterlto make 0vw mrnx*C.
And |e sal> plant th tberU/ajles of his<|padding|> and oab, nf the chief of the cildre of Amoon.
He shall strec f%:rthP"hi^ hand lso upon theqcuntriXs: ad the lnd of Egypt shallbzno, escap.
B0Zt e sail hAve|%poMXer ovettfe trea'zures of w1ld and oG silver, and over all the precious things#of Egypt:
and %heO?LiTcynssKaV:d Due D&thiW'pian1 sha|Tl be at his steps.
BuM% tidingsyoujaof Jhe east aqBd oof the@[norti hall troubce him: therfor he shall &o forthwith grea
6 fury toxydIYro&C, cZnd #tterlto make aw mrnx*C.
And |e shal> plant the tabernajles of his


s power<zuB+to S>isgoqdnlArt thou ot(Pf~Tom eerlX
stina, "LOD myG4Yd, iine Holy Oe) wG0 shall n}2t die.
O LOR, thou hastorj3ained the&a for jmbgme?t[X!and,*eO%migvty GodA
 [qhou h8st esZ<a}uiwhL%d txdj for2+correctionu
Thou wrt of purer eye+.9!: tobhold e7 and canst nFt l<ok on iniqu\9y: wherfore lookest thou uoM5 Mem ?h+fW<deaL2nS#eacheouly, G{nd holdest ~Qhym"p}ohu when he wicd 5p&vvo"eret.n theR|mA{th;%t i mPAe rRgBgeHluO7 ha/0 le?
And Lak?jt meS	 as thPfiq#hesmUV+h sea, Fh the\cr
<enImthi9Ngs, th{t have noru<|padding|>s power<zuB+to hisgodnlArt thou not(Pfrom eerlX
stina, OLOD myGod, mine Holy Oe) we shall n}2t die.
O LORD, thou hast orj3ained the&a for judgment[X!and,*eO migvty God, [qhou hast establiwhed txem for correction.
Thou wrt of purer eyesth!: tobhold eil and canst nFt l<ok on iniqui\9y: wherefore lookest thou uon tMem th+fW<deaL2nreacheously, G{nd holdest thy tohgu when the wiced 5p&vvo"eret.n the man th;%t i mPAe rRgBgeHluO7 ha/0 le?
And mak?jt meS	 as thePfiq#hesmUV+h sea, Fh the\cr
<en thi9Ngs, th{t have noru


kin.
d[n th# s9ve9hmonth W}nh  twenty-fdt dPy ofm]the mont1, the -XorS oS $ahweh 0V	_b]m Haggx:i tce pro_he, saBitg,
"D'pea nowBwto ZerubEw*Sbel, twe bseB of}Shealte, D*oernor of Jud5Yh| anFb LDp }goshua, tXeRvson of Jho^adak,^xte=high pHGi;st, ad tXthe remnaQs ?-f the people,sayiyg
'Wouis left81am5n_70Zuah ]Eawl(t&Ois hou- YI.# its frmer lvrg?
9fow do ygusAke 6t nb]w?.Isn't it in$yur eePs as not.iJg?

sNqt8n&]wW6e strong, Zet<tZbbbel,']says>Yhweh.
'B' str'{ng, Jokhua, s*rZr*d JeeaOpc9AzGk, the hxgh ciest.Gestn<|padding|>kin.
d[n the s9vethmonth inh  twenty-fdrt dPy ofm]the month, the -XorS oS $ahweh cme	_by Haggai the pro_het, saBitg,
"D'pea nowBwto ZerubEwabel, the oeB of}Shealtiel, goernor of Jud5Yh| anFb tp }goshua, tXeRvson of Jeho^adak,^xte=high pri;st, ad toXthe remnant of the people,saying
'Wo is left81among7ouawho ]Eawl(t&Ois hou- i.# its frmer lorg?
How do ygu sAke it nb]w?.Isn't it in$your eyePs as nothiJg?

sNqt now W6e strong, Zet<ubbbel,']says>Yhweh.
'B' str'{ng, Jokhua, s*rn*d JehoOpaAzGk, the hxgh riest.Ge stn


vBY indignati?n,9e4Ren all m firce anger: or all the MD`	rtE shall bdevoured w2
th the f
re of my je^usK.
For thkLn^wiSl Iti2rnt tde pe{cVZevapure angukgeu t#a' Yheymay aMl call\up[n t"e naLe jyZjoeoAORD,to serGleu.hi`~ with\ne c/ nsentv
From beyond the+rivers oEthiopi m3} supplinwjs, eeU{#3thv aghterof md disperse!&, sh`l r:nq mine oL{9ering.
In thit ayu1halt thou not V98s4bamXdPfoaall thy doingsJ8OwAein thou astta@#gTR+s+# again meT, }orihen I w#*llu2{Pake afa out ofKtie mdst f theetheml(h<|padding|>nY indignation,9e4Ren all my firce anger: for all the MD`	rtE shall bdevoured with the f
re of my je^ousK.
For thkLn^wiSl Iturn t the pe{cVZeva pure language, t#at tey may aMl call\up[n t"e naLe jyZ oeoLORD, to serGleu.hi`~ with ne consent.
From beyond the+rivers oEthiopia m3} supplinwjs, eeU{#3the aghterof my disperse!&, sha`l r:ng mine oLfering.
In thit ayu1halt thou not Ve as4bamXd foraall thy doingsJ8 wAein thou hasttransgrss+# again me: }or then I w#*llu2{Pake afay out of tie midst of theethem (h


4orQingtu( the nu,Aber .I Whe na	 e MrN EMwenty	Jyears ol andItupwa2'd, all %&Pa w{ef'leo go ferth o war;
Those that wre numbered [f t4em, eveJi f the tr4_beo N|_phtalhm, Mere fiy"!and dhr2e-uthU4usand 'fnd [1ouoj hunred.
h65se areQ4hose toatwer ng"mbered~G;JhUh )ses an=(AarLBn8Mnumbe^Oedg+and t0Fe prinjSs <f IMrael, beng twel-e men: eachoX7bwas fo the house o#* his faEqhes.
Eo |erePll t=xse,DthatFHMerc9 num|berdof 6Ahechil>ren o srael, b thH2 ho0Nse of 7qeie UIahs~\fromntwS`
|5S years .$Rydand Ywad+alTPHt<|padding|>4ordingto the number .I the na	 e MrN EMwenty years old andItupward, all t&Pat w{ef'leo go ferth o war;
Those that wre numbered [f t4em, even of the tr4_beo N|_phtalhm, Mere fify"!and dhr2e-uthU4usand 'fnd four hundred.
Th65se are Q4hose toatwere ng"mbered~G;JhiUh Moses an AarLBn8Mnumberedg+and t0Fe prinjes of Israel, beng twelve men: each oX7bwas for the house of his faEqhes.
So werePll t=xse,Dthat Merc9 num|berd of 6Ahechildren o srael, b the house of theie fathrs~ fromntwe t5S years .$Ryddand Ypwad+alTPHt


d said unto hi, BholJ, th nXia}Kmaid *ath beyedDxthyBavoi+e"[andIbohox ut4s lfe in R^y h`nd, 5\nd havb heaOQene0 fnt( thy wor#hs whch xrYvou *md,akes ^nto me"9
Now theS=efore, I pray/Wthee,tWhearkew Z>houXalso ug\t the -C5Cie oCHhkthixee ha/dmMid, a+} lv5t me set % moDesel o; brbada>S
o+ethe	- anCZ^9eat, tha=N thouomayet F1}ve stre'
&th,>*LeV4 thou goes onpWhy1Owa.'Bu exrefused, and sacd, I will}Ztot eat\'
But;hi se(vTnQ]s,4together wit. the woman, cBBmpEll`6dehA`m; BnY e veakenedBnto tXir ;ioige.
So heS}]Wrose fro?rt32e <|padding|>d said unto hi, BeholJ, th n hadmaid *ath obeyedDxthyBavoice,and Ibohox utms lfe in my hand, 5\nd havb heaOQened fnto thy words whch xrYvou sd,akes ^nto me.
Now theS=efore, I pray/Wthee,tWhearkew Z>hou also ug\t the v5Cie oCH kthine ha/dmaid, a+} let me set a morsel of brbad a>S
orethee- anCZ eat, tha=N thouomayest h}ve stre'
&th,w*LeV4 thou goest on Why1Oway.'Bu he refused, and said, I will}Ztot eat\'
But;hi se(vTnQ]s,4together with the woman, cBBmpell`6d hA`m; BnY e hearkenedunto thir ;ioice.
So he ]Wrose from t32e e


GmSd,u(g
Re GL who a
s mZN wiT:hs3Drength ~hnd uqa:K myway pesfe:qtQHe mkesJKmy#vAeetelike dIerDs Deet, agpd Oets mew:1 my lZ>zgh paces>4
Hewteach[As myhands tE war$a -qo tht my*5ars bendp bow o. Kkronze.abYoC +a/ alspPgBv\QnNe theUshied of your #/alvation.
Your!ripht ha4qdu(QtainB meX?2Yourhentleraes&6 has mYde me'Zeat.
You have zYeglarged my di2epsJuSSmer LYe My see hzvent slipped.
I wi~l puro!ie my enfmies,a=td8aFenYtZg thm.
Nether wi\x} Itur[M again until tge0 re>onued.
I wiY	li strike8%theX4 o
hroug~k,B0s z vShat h<|padding|>God,
the GL who arms mZN wiT:hstrength, ~hnd uqa:K my way pesfectQ
He mkes my#vAeet like deerDs Deet, and Oets mew:1 my lZ>zgh paces>4
Hewteach[As myhands tE war, -qo tht my*5ars bendp bow o. Kkronze.abYoC hav als gBvenNe theUshield of your salvation.
Your!right ha4qd sustainB meX
Your hentlenes&6 has made me gZeat.
You have zYeglarged my steps unmer LYe My see hzvent slipped.
I wi~l purs!ie my enemies,and8aFertZe them.
Nether wi\x} Itur[M again until tge0 re>conued.
I wiY	l strike8%them o
hrough, so vShat h


y bC$asto y[he 2arth, and to evRy fJwl of _eaR5r, and toYNev\ry8gthing m@hat ree,We\q `xx#on theNertC, whWrein%herCS=iv liflG  have given everax~ree gerb or }eat: and it w. so.
^#nd God7sSZw^veryytdinzi tht hDqha mar54e, ynd, &*41hold, it as vey good.
Ad the eUUenig anJ\9}he morning 6}ec(e4h$N 6ixl}h dy.
Thus dbhe hKuave a]d0the earth'<were finished, and a7l theibhost o cp7
Anda/T- th3^ sev"nhday God	eUded sis:work whi5x3ahe h d0wmade;o?and he resteiKMon t-TOE-seventhKd
[yxfKoEV(<CllxSais @to$C1 whic& he had:mmade.
And <.<|padding|>y beast o the 2arth, and to evry fJwl of heair, and toYNevery thing that reepe\q upon theNerth, whereintherCS=iv life,  have given every x~reen gerb or }eat: and it wa so.
^#nd God7sSZw veryything that hDqha mar54e, and, behold, it as vey good.
Ad the eUUening anJ\9}he morning 6}ec(e 4he 6ixth dy.
Thus the hKuaves a]d0the earth were finished, and a7l theibhost o cem.
Andon th3^ sev"nhday God	eUded his:work which3ahe had0wmade;o?and he resteiKMon t-TOE-seventh d
[yxfroEV(<Cll Sais @to$C1 which he had:mmade.
And G


aa8e us.MThus says Yah,'?<to this peope, EveAwos< H5*e theW loved t>= andr; them Aave nowrerai`Qd zpheir ft: th0refore Y#weh|bdos@npnt a+zcepE^ E
hem; now he willd}Ca(meb#!r their inihTit an viL.iO+hersisW
Yahwy5h said tKQCm ,,Don't ry Hjr thi"u A;eoje for thZYir goo/\
WeG they fast, o' wilT noEF hear their(cr.L; aWZd }|hHn thy offer bu*,n yfferin(Vand m7o<Fl of]erDg, will a>oH] accept thmB butHn{twll coRbsme the$$5bt[the>sHr, gTnd by the na.iXney andby8Hthe pstib=ence.@0>leSI 8`]id, Ah, LorJ Yahweh! bRhold <|padding|>aave us.MThus says Yah,e?<to this people, EveAwoso H5*ve theW loved t>= ander; them have no rerai`Qd zpheir ft: therefore Yhweh|bdoes@npnt a+zcepE^ them; now he willd}Caemeb#!r their iniuit, an viL.iOtheirsis.
Yahweh said tKQ m ,,Don't ry Hjr this A;eole for thZYir goo/\
Wen they fast, o' will not hear their(cr.L; aWZd whHn they offer bu*,nt offerin(Vand me<Fl of]erng,I will noH] accept them; butHn{twill coRbsume the$ bt[the>sor, and by the naminey and by8Hthe pstib=ence.
TheS I s]id, Ah, Lord Yahweh! behold


ur'ie}z greatly, z^Re voie of the`Wday o>^ Yah Qe*.
he)amight\ an cries terh it$trly.$ThatFday i7  day oL7 wra1h, a dky of %Histres aXd angu}=h, a day of trouble and ru6n, a day ~f da%BknesWsud :q'om,  x+"tEI of cl uds anh FlP)cknePsO"
ada of tb78dum?eMand alarmhC fgain"t t: ftified cteveL, and 9gaiz6, the hig\ baQ?ement~P.NI wilnh bingodiLCres" n men, :hatBVtheyw\/ll wak likeblCd men>< bc?)use t!2y hav sC;nSed agaWvst ahwe' , |BnpZ ther blood ll beM#pour(ed out likeust, nd toS[ir f^eshlik4 du<g.
Neith<|padding|>urrie}z greatly, t^Re voice of the day o>^ Yahweh.
The might\ an cries terh bit$trly.
That day i7 a day oL7 wra1h, a dky of %Histres aXd angui=h, a day of trouble and ru6n, a day ~f da%BknesWasud :qoom,  day of clouds and FlP)cknePs,
aday of tb78rum?etand alarmhC fgainst the ftified cteves, and agaiz6, the hig\ bat?lements.NI wilnh bringodiLCres" on men, :hatBVthey will walk like blCnd men>< bc?)use tey hav sinSed aganst Yahwe' , |BnpZ ther blood will be pour(ed out like ust, and th[ir fleshlik4 du<g.
Neith


s,` am a byword t%B Lhem.
They abho4K meMA'guhy tandalof fr@m me, an* don't4p"8Xta6ke t spityn 6S( face.o/6xhe haQ unE-ied his cokAd, and6}kfliyted m"';-n tey haveJithrown>off resdrlinL[ b	dTKjre me.
On mw: righ hand r_seth rabble.
hw&\1Phrust asid
 m2fet,T=eyfcas;{u: againt mvT h6Dqr a1`s o)# destruton.3V'^e maromy zQathEQ TeylEsQ<t^@7]orw?,r my8fwP=4amitZ6 ^ith5Tut anyon's h[Slp.
As~throL`ph  wide breacCs;te come, in th ?dst of the ruin thc[y *ol w*esehdved}in.
Terro?iV have tur\?e"p on e.
ohy %nta50e my hono<|padding|>s,`I am a byword t%B Lhem.
They abho4K meMA'guhy stand aloof fr@m me, an* don't4esitate to spityn 6y face.or he haQ unE-ied his cord, and afflicted m"'; n tey haveJithrown off restrlinL[ beTKore me.
On mw: right hand rise the rabble.
Thhw&\1Phrust aside m2fet, T=eyfcastu: againt mvT h6Dir a1`s o)# destruton.
The mar my zQathEQ TeylEsQ<t^@7]orw?,r my cP=4amitZ6 ^ithout anyon's help.
As~throLgh  wide breacCs te come, in the ?dst of the ruin they *ol w*esehdvesd}in.
Terrors have tur\?e"p on e.
They %ha50e my hono


seho stoo y him  n s1riZKe him on thmX m|Qut.T`VP'$1|xul saL- tS_ him, "God wmll stri tu,+Qdu whitewashZd wal!
Do you|Fsit toJOjudge m acco9a5Ying/!7:)che*Maw, and cofmandF*neto0ube s
~ruckC1conr	ry\	oehe law?"
Those who s$`ood}vy s>i, Do yo>| malign X&QMf's higtoBpriesrI%"
 g1u"asaid, " Jid'tkqRow,M}bGohe	os, tN-a/ he was high pTuk2st.
For*it is wrQtten, 'Yo shall nTtspaevil|of a ulerzldf you peopl\.V"UBut wZenPal perRei@(ed
thtthe oepart wee BaqBC6uEeIs tnd therdVth&~r Pharseeu~j cre{j7Q^ugyJ[in th{O coua7<|padding|>seho stood y him to s1rike him on thmX m|Qut.
T`VPn'$1|xul saLd to him, "God wmll strie ytu, you whitewashed wal!
Do you|Fsit toJOjudge m acco9a5Ying/!7:othelaw, and commandF*ne to0ube s
~ruck conrary\	o he law?"
Those who s$`ood}by s>i, "Do you malign X&QMd's higtoBpriest%"
 au"asaid, "I did't kqRow,M}bGothe	os, tN-a/ he was high pTuk2st.
For*it is written, 'Yo shall nTt spakevil|of a ulerzldf your peopl\.'"UBut wZenPaul perRei@(ed thtthe oe part were BaqBC6uEees and therdoth&~r Pharseeu, crie{j7Q^ugy in the coua7


!avi
 aNted $o epAl him thvt the chibd waDo dead;hno] th(lF said, "(hold, whil the ihid ps y?t aq1,5ukxE wWspoke to him,and*4Ve ^idf't listnpfto ous- voice.
How ws2l hR$then harm	5lmcWq~C7f{zif-weN~tell him tPTad the chiad iD
 de\d?"But when David saw t8#|t his servanx wereTSwhisVLering togeth^r, Davd pePYceivd ha;e <8TYchA
dH(was de(c!;}y 8david _a to s sV	rvants, "Is t	re A`|ild dead?e!e said, "a:Evs dead.4v
TFZen DaZ_i% aadTtse r;m theCearh, kn was|ed#, !4Sd anotedhimslf, and ch[snt$em 4&is cqWothin:; and
_e a<|padding|>!avi
 ared $o tepAl him that the child waDo dead;hno] th(lF said, "Behold, whil the ihild ps y?t alivkx, wWspoke to him, and*4he didn't listn to ousr voice.
How ws2l he then harm h5lmsq~lf{ if-weN~tell him tPTad the chiad iD
 de\d?"
But when David saw t8#|t his servant wereTSwhispering togeth^r, David perceived hat thTYchidH(was de(c!;ay David sad to hs sV	rvants, "Is t	re A`|ild dead?e!he said, "a:Evs dead.4v
TFZen David arTtse r;m theCearh, kn was|ed#, !4Sd anointedhimslf, and chant$em 4&is clothin:; and he ca


r:(ers'o the city, cryig	g, "he whohav4 turned the wo"wq usNsie own have comeherB9 a>~o.
whom~`Gasonhas recei"X/Qd.
h1usy/ JGlYH ct contra4y+t, the decrees of Caesar, saaBe*tha ther  Cs anther king,2Jesus"T!ke mult0@udeand te rulers of $2!e 7city LeP5e trjRubazed wUAen tee^dhheard t{b7e things.
When hey hl1d t1@kenb}security roa <ason and
tDe}r`st, heM\Nl tem go.
The bot\`er_ immediatelye	enCePau aWyd+s|la]? ada ynJ`gh
W'o BrFf&oea.EWhen they aroived thehn wetipto'the GioGwish synagguX%.
9 tese wwr)M Mor<|padding|>rlers o the city, crying, "The who have turned the wo"d usNsie down have comehere al>~o,
whom~`Gasonhas recei"X/Qd.
Th1usy/ JGlYH ct contrary+to the decrees of Caesar, sayi* that ther is another king,2Jesus"T!ke mult0@ude and te rulers of $2!e 7city weP5e trjRubazed wUAen teey heard t{ese things.
When hey hl1d t1@kenb}security froa Jason and
tDe rest, heM\Nlet tem go.
The bot\`ers immediatelysenCePau aWyd+s|las awa by nJ`ghtW'o BrFroea.EWhen they aroived, thehn wetinto'the GioGwish synagoguX%.
ow tese were Mor


4] th peos/le:
g\her2fore, y; mou]tains ofIsra*=S$, hSar &#+e wordboZ- teLod GOD#R Thus sai5Ethe L|Yrd GOD to the s*otais, and
to th:ills, o t<e)river- anTto te valleysBto thefd9FsV{aJate ^b^t&s, a,Dd to thhs cit(lIs nat arB0fLUrsH
kn, C@hYch k]camD a=
prt<5 adred$)rision to he rebNidu{p S v$ th: hat|	en tha are *v:und a!out;	Th}re4ore us sath h Lord GOD;Su[[em~y	Pin th fiQ(Tof my\jeaousy&hae xspken gaint he esidu~ of t<e hjoaehe, and%gE)inst all Iduea, wAich av}
 r[poin[ed my landn!intothe^;r po*sssL3si<|padding|>f the peos/le:
Ther2fore, y; mou]tains ofIsraeS$, hSar &#+e wordbof teLod GOD#R Thus sai5Ethe Lord GOD to the moutais, and
to th:hills, o t<e)river- anTto te valleys,Bto the d9FsV{late ^bst&s, a,Dd to the citilIs nat are forsH
ken, C@hYch k]came a=
prey andred$)rision to the rebNidue ov$ the hathen that are *ound about;	Th}re4ore thus sath he Lord GOD;Surely	Pin the firTof my\jeaousy&hae I spoken gainst he esidu~ of t<e hjoaehe, and gE)inst all Iduea, wAich hav}
 appointed my landn!intotheir po*sssLssi