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I directed my soul unto her, and I found her in pureness: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, therefore shall I not be foresaken.
And in the hearing of the nobles, and of the king’s sons, and in the hearing of the elders, and of all the people, from the lowest unto the highest, even of all them that dwelt at Babylon by the river Sud.
After that Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon had carried away Jechonias, and the princes, and the
captives, and the mighty men, and the people of the land,
from Jerusalem, and brought them unto Babylon.
Pray for us also unto the Lord our God, for we have
sinned against the Lord our God; and unto this day the
fury of the Lord and his wrath is not turned
from us.
Yet have we not prayed before the Lord, that we might turn every one from the imaginations of his wicked heart.
Let thy wrath turn from us: for we are but a few left among the heathen, where thou hast scattered us.
O Lord, look down from thine holy house, and consider us: bow down thine ear, O Lord, to hear us.
Open thine eyes, and behold; for the dead that are in the graves, whose souls are taken from their bodies, will give unto the Lord neither praise nor righteousness:
I will cause to cease out of the cites of Judah, and
from without Jerusalem, the voice of
mirth, and the voice of joy, the voice of the
bridegroom, and the voice of the
bride: and the whole land shall be
desolate of inhabitants.
And, lo, they are cast out to the heat of the day, and to the
frost of the night, and they died in great
miseries by famine, by sword, and by
pestilence.
And return
from their stiff neck, and
from their wicked deeds: for they shall remember the way of their fathers, which
sinned before the Lord.
Behold, we are yet this day in our captivity, where thou hast scattered us, for a reproach and a
curse, and to be subject to payments, according to all the
iniquities of our fathers, which departed
from the Lord our God.
Nor understood the paths thereof, nor laid hold of it: their children were far off from that way.
There were the giants famous
from the beginning, that were of so great
stature, and so
expert in war.
Who hath gone up into heaven, and taken her, and brought her down from the clouds?
Let no man
rejoice over me, a widow, and
forsaken of many, who for the sins of my children am left
desolate; because they departed
from the law of God.
For he hath brought a nation upon them
from far, a shameless nation, and of a strange language, who neither reverenced old man, nor
pitied child.
For he that brought these plagues upon you will deliver you from the hands of your enemies.
Be of good
cheer, O my children, cry unto the Lord, and he will deliver you
from the power and hand of the enemies.
For my hope is in the
Everlasting, that he will save you; and joy is come unto me
from the Holy One, because of the mercy which shall soon come unto you
from the
Everlasting our Saviour.
Like as now the neighbours of
Sion have seen your captivity: so shall they see shortly your salvation
from our God which shall come upon you with great glory, and brightness of the
Everlasting.
My children, suffer patiently the wrath that is come upon you
from God: for thine enemy hath
persecuted thee; but shortly thou shalt see his destruction, and shalt
tread upon his neck.
For as it was your mind to go
astray from God: so, being returned, seek him ten times more.
For fire shall come upon her
from the
Everlasting, long to
endure; and she shall be inhabited of devils for a great time.
O Jerusalem, look about thee toward the east, and behold the joy that cometh unto thee from God.
Lo, thy sons come, whom thou sentest away, they come gathered together
from the east to the west by the word of the Holy One,
rejoicing in the glory of God.
Cast about thee a double garment of the righteousness which cometh
from God; and set a
diadem on thine head of the glory of the
Everlasting.
Arise, O Jerusalem, and stand on high, and look about toward the east, and behold thy children gathered
from the west unto the east by the word of the Holy One,
rejoicing in the
remembrance of God.
For they departed
from thee on foot, and were led away of their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee
exalted with glory, as children of the kingdom.
For God shall lead Israel with joy in the light of his glory with the mercy and righteousness that cometh from him.
So when ye be come unto Babylon, ye shall remain there many years, and for a long season, namely, seven generations: and after that I will bring you away
peaceably from thence.
Sometimes also the priests convey
from their gods gold and silver, and
bestow it upon themselves.
Yet cannot these gods save themselves
from rust and
moth, though they be covered with purple
raiment.
He hath also in his right hand a
dagger and an
ax: but cannot deliver himself
from war and
thieves.
They can save no man from death, neither deliver the weak from the mighty.
How then cannot men perceive that they be no gods, which can neither save themselves from war, nor from plague?
Neither are those gods of wood, and laid over with silver or gold, able to escape either
from thieves or robbers.
And the fire sent
from above to
consume hills and woods doeth as it is commanded: but these are like unto them neither in
shew nor power.
Better therefore is the just man that hath none idols: for he shall be far from reproach.
For we have
sinned and committed iniquity, departing
from thee.
And cause not thy mercy to depart from us, for thy beloved Abraham’s sake, for thy servant Issac’s sake, and for thy holy Israel’s sake;
O ye
frost and snow,
bless ye the Lord: praise and
exalt him above all for ever.
O
Ananias, Azarias, and Misael,
bless ye the Lord: praise and
exalt him above all for ever: far he hath delivered us
from hell, and saved us
from the hand of death, and delivered us out of the midst of the furnace and burning flame: even out of the midst of the fire hath he delivered us.
The same year were appointed two of the ancients of the people to be judges, such as the Lord spake of, that wickedness came
from Babylon
from ancient judges, who seemed to
govern the people.
Yet they watched
diligently from day to day to see her.
So when they were gone out, they parted the one
from the other, and turning back again they came to the same place; and after that they had asked one another the cause, they acknowledged their
lust: then appointed they a time both together, when they might find her alone.
If thou
wilt not, we will bear witness against thee, that a young man was with thee: and therefore thou
didst send away thy maids
from thee.
Who
cried with a loud voice, I am clear
from the blood of this woman.
Then said Daniel unto them, Put these two aside one far from another, and I will examine them.
So when they were put
asunder one
from another, he called one of them, and said unto him, O thou that art
waxen old in wickedness, now thy sins which thou hast committed
aforetime are come to light.
From that day forth was Daniel had in great reputation in the sight of the people.
Wherefore he called his servants, such as were honourable, and had been brought up with him from his youth, and parted his kingdom among them, while he was yet alive.
In those days went there out of Israel wicked men, who persuaded many, saying, Let us go and make a covenant with the heathen that are round about us: for since we departed from them we have had much sorrow.
In those days arose Mattathias the son of John, the son of
Simeon, a priest of the sons of Joarib,
from Jerusalem, and dwelt in Modin.
Then Mattathias answered and spake with a loud voice, Though all the nations that are under the king’s dominion obey him, and fall away every one from the religion of their fathers, and give consent to his commandments:
We will not
hearken to the king’s words, to go
from our religion, either on the right hand, or the left.
Daniel for his
innocency was delivered
from the mouth of lions.
As for
Judas Maccabeus, he hath been mighty and strong, even
from his youth up: let him be your captain, and fight the battle of the people.
Moreover he went through the cities of Juda, destroying the ungodly out of them, and turning away wrath from Israel:
For the victory of battle standeth not in the multitude of an host; but strength cometh from heaven.
And they pursued them from the going down of Bethhoron unto the plain, where were slain about eight hundred men of them; and the residue fled into the land of the Philistines.
So he left
Lysias, a
nobleman, and one of the blood royal, to oversee the affairs of the king
from the river Euphrates unto the borders of Egypt:
To wit, that he should send an army against them, to destroy and root out the strength of Israel, and the
remnant of Jerusalem, and to take away their
memorial from that place;
So the king took the half of the forces that remained, and departed from Antioch, his royal city, the hundred forty and seventh year; and having passed the river Euphrates, he went through the high countries.
Now Jerusalem lay void as a wilderness, there was none of her children that went in or out: the sanctuary also was
trodden down, and aliens kept the strong hold; the heathen had their
habitation in that place; and joy was taken
from Jacob, and the pipe with the
harp ceased.
While as yet the forces were
dispersed from the camp.
In the mean season came
Gorgias by night into the camp of
Judas: and when he found no man there, he sought them in the mountains: for said he, These fellows
flee from us
This done,
Judas returned again with his host
from pursuing them,
Moreover
Judas and his brethren with the whole congregation of Israel ordained, that the days of the
dedication of the altar should be kept in their season
from year to year by the space of eight days,
from the five and
twentieth day of the month Casleu, with
mirth and
gladness.
Come now therefore, and deliver us from their hands, for many of us are slain:
While these letters were yet reading, behold, there came other messengers
from Galilee with their clothes rent, who reported on this wise,
From whence he removed by night, and went till he came to the fortress.
Then the host of
Timotheus, knowing that it was Maccabeus, fled
from him: wherefore he
smote them with a great slaughter; so that there were killed of them that day about eight thousand men.
From thence went he, and took Casphon, Maged, Bosor, and the other cities of the country of Galaad.
Then
Judas gathered together all the Israelites that were in the country of Galaad,
from the least unto the greatest, even their wives, and their children, and their stuff, a very great host, to the end they might come into the land of
Judea.
Now when they came unto Ephron, (this was a great city in the way as they should go, very well fortified) they could not turn from it, either on the right hand or the left, but must needs pass through the midst of it.
From thence he removed to go into the land of the Philistines, and passed through Samaria.
Wherefore he called for all his friends, and said unto them, The sleep is gone from mine eyes, and my heart faileth for very care.
For which cause they of our nation
besiege the tower, and are
alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they
slew, and
spoiled our inheritance.
There came also unto him
from other kingdoms, and
from isles of the sea, bands of
hired soldiers.
Upon this
Judas removed
from the tower, and pitched in Bathzacharias, over against the king’s camp.
These were ready at every occasion:
wheresoever the beast was, and
whithersoever the beast went, they went also, neither departed they
from him.
Wherefore he ran upon him
courageously through the midst of the battle,
slaying on the right hand and on the left, so that they were divided
from him on both sides.
Howbeit the rest of the Jews seeing the strength of the king, and the violence of his forces, turned away
from them.
Yet at the last, their vessels being without
victuals, (for that it was the seventh year, and they in
Judea that were delivered
from the Gentiles, had eaten up the residue of the store;)
In the hundred and one and
fiftieth year
Demetrius the son of Seleucus departed
from Rome, and came up with a few men unto a city of the sea coast, and reigned there.
After this, removed Bacchides
from Jerusalem, and pitched his tents in Bezeth, where he sent and took many of the men that had
forsaken him, and certain of the people also, and when he had slain them, he cast them into the great pit.
He went out into all the coasts of
Judea round about, and took
vengeance of them that had revolted
from him, so that they
durst no more go forth into the country.
O Lord, when they that were sent
from the king of the Assyrians
blasphemed, thine angel went out, and
smote an hundred
fourscore and five thousand of them.
Then they pursued after them a day’s journey,
from Adasa unto Gazera, sounding an
alarm after them with their
trumpets.
And that by their policy and
patience they had conquered all the place, though it were very far
from them; and the kings also that came against them
from the
uttermost part of the earth, till they had
discomfited them, and given them a great overthrow, so that the rest did give them tribute every year:
And to intreat them that they would take the yoke
from them; for they saw that the kingdom of the Grecians did
oppress Israel with
servitude.
Good success be to the Romans, and to the people of the Jews, by sea and by land for ever: the sword also and enemy be far from them,
From whence they removed, and went to
Berea, with twenty thousand
footmen and two thousand
horsemen.
Then
Judas said, God
forbid that I should do this thing, and
flee away
from them: if our time be come, let us die
manfully for our brethren, and let us not
stain our honour.
They also of
Judas’ side, even they sounded their
trumpets also, so that the earth
shook at the noise of the armies, and the battle continued
from morning till night.
But when they of the left wing saw that they of the right wing were
discomfited, they followed upon
Judas and those that were with him hard at the heels
from behind:
After this came word to
Jonathan and Simon his brother, that the children of Jambri made a great marriage, and were bringing the
bride from Nadabatha with a great train, as being the daughter of one of the great princes of Chanaan.
Then
Jonathan and they that were with him rose up against them
from the place where they lay in
ambush, and made a slaughter of them in such sort, as many fell down dead, and the
remnant fled into the mountain, and they took all their spoils.