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And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.
And the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.
Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.
The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.
For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit upon the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of mine house.
Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before.
And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
