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Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Beth-el.
And she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to me,
With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
That the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, I am the LORD: speak thou unto Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say unto thee.
Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your enchanters, nor to your sorcerers, which speak unto you, saying, Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon:
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known.
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.
Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, which prophesy a lie unto you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;
O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
