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And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto the LORD:
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.
And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah,
They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
And for the other side of the tabernacle, which is toward the north corner, he made twenty boards,
He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:
Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.
But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge.
At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.
Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
And the LORD said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael to be king over Syria:
For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
