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So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house.
The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.
He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, and my horses as thy horses.
The fourth to Izri, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
