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And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,
And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.
Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name:
I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.
And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out.
Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,
And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!
And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.
Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
