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And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are our's in possession:
Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:
The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;
I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.
For if ye throughly amend your ways and your doings; if ye throughly execute judgment between a man and his neighbour;
Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:
Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.
He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
His sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.
So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
