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And say unto the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
And he wrought evil in the sight of the LORD; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath-arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,
For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)
Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the most High, which is come upon my lord the king:
Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel.
