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For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
For I will punish them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence:
And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?
As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;
And it came to pass after this, that Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD.
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.
They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.
But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
