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Of the Izharites; Shelomoth : of the sons of Shelomoth ; Jahath .

Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.

Shelah was Judah ’s son. Shelah ’s sons were Er, Laadah , Jokim , the men from Cozeba , Joash , and Saraph . Er was the father of Lecah. Laadah was the father of Mareshah and the tribes of linen workers at Beth Ashbea. Joash and Saraph married Moabite women. Then they went back to Bethlehem . The writings about this family are very old.

To Behemoth you gave one part, which was dried up on the third day, that he should dwell in the same, wherein are a thousand hills:

And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria ?

The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.

And of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males.

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

And in bonds she left him not, Till she brought him the sceptre of a kingdom, And authority over those that dealt tyrannously with him; She showed them also to be false that had mockingly accused him, And gave him eternal glory.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah , nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

Be of good cheer, O Jerusalem : for he that called you by name will comfort you.

But go ye now unto my place which was in Shiloh , where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel .

Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab , in the hill that is before Jerusalem , and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon .

But what wisdom is, and how she came into being, I will declare, And I will not hide mysteries from you; But I will trace her out from the beginning of creation, And bring the knowledge of her into clear light, And I will not pass by the truth;

Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon , and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead .

So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth –gilead.

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth –gilead, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the king's hand.

I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?

Thou shalt fear the Lord thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.

When heaven discerns kings to be over her, they will be whitened with the snows of Zalmon .

Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead .

Send her forth out of the holy heavens, And from the throne of your glory bid her come, That being present with me she may toil with me, And that I may learn what is well-pleasing before you.