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And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
And take thou unto thee of all food that is eaten, and thou shalt gather it to thee; and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me, and then eat ye every man of his own vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:
Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
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 when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together.
And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar.
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
