When they came back, Elisha was staying in Jericho. He said to them, “Didn’t I tell you, ‘Don’t go’?”

Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king’s presence for the rest of his life.

These were the descendants of Ehud who were leaders of the families living in Geba who were forced to move to Manahath:

There were others who said, “We are putting up our fields, our vineyards, and our houses as collateral in order to obtain grain during the famine.”

Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, as he goes back and forth in the vault of heaven.’

But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life.

I will never declare that you three are in the right; until I die, I will not set aside my integrity!

If my heart has been enticed by a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s door,

Love the Lord, all you faithful followers of his! The Lord protects those who have integrity, but he pays back in full the one who acts arrogantly.

Then observers will say, “Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”

For God will deliver Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, and his people will again live in them and possess Zion.

before the Lord! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in a just manner.

For the ways of a person are in front of the Lord’s eyes, and the Lord weighs all that person’s paths.

I looked and saw that there were no more people, and that all the birds in the sky had flown away.

“And you, son of man, take a brick and set it in front of you. Inscribe a city on it – Jerusalem.

Then I said, “O sovereign Lord! They are saying of me, ‘Does he not simply speak in eloquent figures of speech?’”

It seemed like a good idea to Darius to appoint over the kingdom 120 satraps who would be in charge of the entire kingdom.

The more the priests increased in numbers, the more they rebelled against me. They have turned their glorious calling into a shameful disgrace!

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back in its place! For all who take hold of the sword will die by the sword.

For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.