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Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
And while they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab.
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
And he went up from thence to Beer-sheba.
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?
