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I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.
For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate, that no man may pass through because of the beasts:
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.
And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;
As the holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts; so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
