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And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.
And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions have I done unto them, and hid my face from them.
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
Son of man, hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?
And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve their souls.
And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the LORD. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the LORD.
And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all thy streets: he shall slay thy people by the sword, and thy strong garrisons shall go down to the ground.
Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born?
And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.
