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And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.
And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.
In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.
Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle.
And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
And he set the sea on the right side of the east end, over against the south.
And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.
And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock.
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died; as the LORD commanded Moses.
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
