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And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the LORD, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.
And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.
But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.
And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it.
Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.
Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.
Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her.
And the LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the LORD in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall vow a vow unto the LORD, and perform it.
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.
For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
And it came to pass in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tabernacle was reared up.
But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
