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And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Beth-el.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I, even I, am against thee, and will execute judgments in the midst of thee in the sight of the nations.
And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
Meshezabeel, Zadok, Jaddua,
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
