10. And from his infancy he taught him to fear God, and to abstain from all sin.
11. And when by the captivity he with his wife and his son and all his tribe was come to the city of Ninive,
12. (When all ate of the meats of the Gentiles) he kept his soul and never was defiled with their meats.
13. And because he was mindful of the Lord with all his heart, God gave him favour in the sight of Salmanasar the king.
14. And he gave him leave to go whithersoever he would, with liberty to do whatever he had a mind.
15. He therefore went to all that were in captivity, and gave them wholesome admonitions.