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And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the LORD thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:
Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.
And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
A sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.
Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, then they were glad.
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him.
Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
