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In his days did Hiel the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.
Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Rechah.
While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all.
Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?
Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.
Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.
David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) And Jehu said, If it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel.
Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
