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And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Amon his son, Josiah his son.
Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.
And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the LORD.
And he said, Lord GOD, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.
And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
