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For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;
LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.
And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee.
And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple.
And Janum, and Beth-tappuah, and Aphekah,
Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers.
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
And now, because ye have done all these works, saith the LORD, and I spake unto you, rising up early and speaking, but ye heard not; and I called you, but ye answered not;
And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.
Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.
If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.
To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
And the hand of the LORD was there upon me; and he said unto me, Arise, go forth into the plain, and I will there talk with thee.
So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.
And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.
For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
