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And he said unto him, Fear not: for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.
For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
Be merciful, O LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
And over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
And I will lay the dead carcases of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars.
For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?
I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.
Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.
