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And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.
Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.
And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:
And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;
For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:
And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.
O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; This is Jerusalem: I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.
Then they brought out the king's son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king.
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
