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And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;
Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.
A several tenth deal shalt thou offer for every lamb, throughout the seven lambs:
And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
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.
Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:
Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.
And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.
