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Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel.
And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,
And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture.
For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king.
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem.
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
That the LORD spake unto me, saying,
Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord?
Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense.
When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.
Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.
And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.
A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.
