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For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one
But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our God that is before his tabernacle.
And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,
And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Beth-el, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Beth-el the priests of the high places which he had made.
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael, all their days.
And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath-heres, in the mount of Ephraim, on the north side of the hill Gaash.
And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:
For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.
His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.
A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.
And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again, Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it is a witness between us and you.
The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.
So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?
He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him.
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
