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But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
And hath taken of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and hath taken an oath of him: he hath also taken the mighty of the land:
Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:
And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.
Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found.
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches.
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
