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Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:
Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:
But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:
For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:
Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
Joel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar the son of Haggeri,
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.
And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale.
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, were all molten.
Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the LORD, and returned to depart, according to the word of the LORD.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.
And they could not answer him again to these things.
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
