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And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:
And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.
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.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah.
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.
And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.
This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
Jesus saith unto them, Fill the waterpots with water. And they filled them up to the brim.
For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.
And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days.
Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.
Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;
But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.
Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, and shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.
For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.
They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye me, and ye shall live:
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
