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Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.
And Moses and Aaron did as the LORD commanded them, so did they.
And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.
According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:
And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.
That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.
And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up to war against them.
(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;
And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
