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Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, and to cut off all Judah.
They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
For in mine holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel, saith the Lord GOD, there shall all the house of Israel, all of them in the land, serve me: there will I accept them, and there will I require your offerings, and the firstfruits of your oblations, with all your holy things.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel.
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.
A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.
Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:
Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which were upon thine hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well unto thee: but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him:
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
