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Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
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:
In the day that I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,
And in the second month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, was the earth dried.
And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.
And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:
For I lift up my hand to heaven, and say, I live for ever.
Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
