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For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.
And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.
And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of Jordan.
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty and two thousand men.
And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in great anger.
And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
But ye, O mountains of Israel, ye shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people of Israel; for they are at hand to come.
And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.
