12
But now I remember the wrong I did in Jerusalem. I seized all its vessels of silver and gold, and I sent to destroy the inhabitants of Judah without good reason.
10
So he called all his Friends and said to them, "Sleep has departed from my eyes and I am downhearted with worry.
11
I said to myself, "To what distress I have come! And into what a great flood I now am plunged! For I was kind and beloved in my power.'
12
But now I remember the wrong I did in Jerusalem. I seized all its vessels of silver and gold, and I sent to destroy the inhabitants of Judah without good reason.
13
I know that it is because of this that these misfortunes have come upon me; here I am, perishing of bitter disappointment in a strange land."
14
Then he called for Philip, one of his Friends, and made him ruler over all his kingdom.
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