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+{"number":30,"verses":[{"text":"And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel."},{"text":"For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in Jerusalem, to keep the passover in the second month."},{"text":"For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation."},{"text":"So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written."},{"text":"So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria."},{"text":"And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, who therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see."},{"text":"Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers were, but yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you."},{"text":"For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him."},{"text":"So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them."},{"text":"Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem."},{"text":"Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD."},{"text":"And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation."},{"text":"And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron."},{"text":"Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought in the burnt offerings into the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And they stood in their place after their manner, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood, which they received of the hand of the Levites."},{"text":"For there were many in the congregation that were not sanctified: therefore the Levites had the charge of the killing of the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto the LORD."},{"text":"For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim, and Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, The good LORD pardon every one"},{"text":"That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary."},{"text":"And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people."},{"text":"And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD day by day, singing with loud instruments unto the LORD."},{"text":"And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that taught the good knowledge of the LORD: and they did eat throughout the feast seven days, offering peace offerings, and making confession to the LORD God of their fathers."},{"text":"And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness."},{"text":"For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the congregation a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves."},{"text":"And all the congregation of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all the congregation that came out of Israel, and the strangers that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, rejoiced."},{"text":"So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem."},{"text":"Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven."}]}

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+{"number":31,"verses":[{"text":"Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities."},{"text":"And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD."},{"text":"He appointed also the king's portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of the LORD."},{"text":"Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD."},{"text":"And as soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel brought in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly."},{"text":"And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the LORD their God, and laid them by heaps."},{"text":"In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month."},{"text":"And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD, and his people Israel."},{"text":"Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps."},{"text":"And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store."},{"text":"Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them,"},{"text":"And brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was the next."},{"text":"And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God."},{"text":"And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the LORD, and the most holy things."},{"text":"And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small:"},{"text":"Beside their genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even unto every one that entereth into the house of the LORD, his daily portion for their service in their charges according to their courses;"},{"text":"Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;"},{"text":"And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:"},{"text":"Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites."},{"text":"And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the LORD his God."},{"text":"And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered."}]}

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+{"number":32,"verses":[{"text":"After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself."},{"text":"And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,"},{"text":"He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him."},{"text":"So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?"},{"text":"Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance."},{"text":"And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying,"},{"text":"Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:"},{"text":"With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah."},{"text":"After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he himself laid siege against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying,"},{"text":"Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the siege in Jerusalem?"},{"text":"Doth not Hezekiah persuade you to give over yourselves to die by famine and by thirst, saying, The LORD our God shall deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?"},{"text":"Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and burn incense upon it?"},{"text":"Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the people of other lands? were the gods of the nations of those lands any ways able to deliver their lands out of mine hand?"},{"text":"Who was there among all the gods of those nations that my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?"},{"text":"Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?"},{"text":"And his servants spake yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah."},{"text":"He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of mine hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of mine hand."},{"text":"Then they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to affright them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city."},{"text":"And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man."},{"text":"And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven."},{"text":"And the LORD sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword."},{"text":"Thus the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all other, and guided them on every side."},{"text":"And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth."},{"text":"In those days Hezekiah was sick to the death, and prayed unto the LORD: and he spake unto him, and he gave him a sign."},{"text":"But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem."},{"text":"Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah."},{"text":"And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;"},{"text":"Storehouses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls for all manner of beasts, and cotes for flocks."},{"text":"Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance very much."},{"text":"This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works."},{"text":"Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."},{"text":"And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the chiefest of the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honour at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":33,"verses":[{"text":"Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:"},{"text":"But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel."},{"text":"For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them."},{"text":"Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever."},{"text":"And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom: also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger."},{"text":"And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:"},{"text":"Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses."},{"text":"So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel."},{"text":"And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken."},{"text":"Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon."},{"text":"And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,"},{"text":"And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God."},{"text":"Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah."},{"text":"And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city."},{"text":"And he repaired the altar of the LORD, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD God of Israel."},{"text":"Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places, yet unto the LORD their God only."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel."},{"text":"His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sins, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers."},{"text":"So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem."},{"text":"But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;"},{"text":"And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more."},{"text":"And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house."},{"text":"But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":34,"verses":[{"text":"Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years."},{"text":"And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left."},{"text":"For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images."},{"text":"And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them."},{"text":"And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem."},{"text":"And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about."},{"text":"And when he had broken down the altars and the groves, and had beaten the graven images into powder, and cut down all the idols throughout all the land of Israel, he returned to Jerusalem."},{"text":"Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God."},{"text":"And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the LORD, and they gave it to the workmen that wrought in the house of the LORD, to repair and amend the house:"},{"text":"Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed."},{"text":"And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of musick."},{"text":"Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters."},{"text":"And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law of the LORD given by Moses."},{"text":"And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan."},{"text":"And Shaphan carried the book to the king, and brought the king word back again, saying, All that was committed to thy servants, they do it."},{"text":"And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen."},{"text":"Then Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes."},{"text":"And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying,"},{"text":"Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book."},{"text":"And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that effect."},{"text":"And she answered them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to me,"},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah:"},{"text":"Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched."},{"text":"And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to enquire of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard;"},{"text":"Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD."},{"text":"Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same. So they brought the king word again."},{"text":"Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book."},{"text":"And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers."},{"text":"And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers."}]}

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+{"number":35,"verses":[{"text":"Moreover Josiah kept a passover unto the LORD in Jerusalem: and they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month."},{"text":"And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,"},{"text":"And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel,"},{"text":"And prepare yourselves by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son."},{"text":"And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren the people, and after the division of the families of the Levites."},{"text":"So kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare your brethren, that they may do according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses."},{"text":"And Josiah gave to the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all for the passover offerings, for all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks: these were of the king's substance."},{"text":"And his princes gave willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites: Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small cattle and three hundred oxen."},{"text":"Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen."},{"text":"So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment."},{"text":"And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood from their hands, and the Levites flayed them."},{"text":"And they removed the burnt offerings, that they might give according to the divisions of the families of the people, to offer unto the LORD, as it is written in the book of Moses. And so did they with the oxen."},{"text":"And they roasted the passover with fire according to the ordinance: but the other holy offerings sod they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and divided them speedily among all the people."},{"text":"And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron."},{"text":"And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them."},{"text":"So all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt offerings upon the altar of the LORD, according to the commandment of king Josiah."},{"text":"And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days."},{"text":"And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem."},{"text":"In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept."},{"text":"After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against Charchemish by Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him."},{"text":"But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? I come not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy thee not."},{"text":"Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo."},{"text":"And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded."},{"text":"His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah."},{"text":"And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,"},{"text":"And his deeds, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah."}]}

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+{"number":36,"verses":[{"text":"Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem."},{"text":"Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold."},{"text":"And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt."},{"text":"Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God."},{"text":"Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon."},{"text":"Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of the LORD to Babylon, and put them in his temple at Babylon."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD."},{"text":"And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem."},{"text":"Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned eleven years in Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the LORD."},{"text":"And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel."},{"text":"Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:"},{"text":"But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy."},{"text":"Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand."},{"text":"And all the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes; all these he brought to Babylon."},{"text":"And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof."},{"text":"And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:"},{"text":"To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years."},{"text":"Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,"},{"text":"Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people?  The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up."}]}

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+{"number":4,"verses":[{"text":"Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof."},{"text":"Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about."},{"text":"And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of oxen were cast, when it was cast."},{"text":"It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward."},{"text":"And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths."},{"text":"He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in."},{"text":"And he made ten candlesticks of gold according to their form, and set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left."},{"text":"He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. And he made an hundred basons of gold."},{"text":"Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass."},{"text":"And he set the sea on the right side of the east end, over against the south."},{"text":"And Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basons. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house of God;"},{"text":"To wit, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars;"},{"text":"And four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths; two rows of pomegranates on each wreath, to cover the two pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars."},{"text":"He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;"},{"text":"One sea, and twelve oxen under it."},{"text":"The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass."},{"text":"In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah."},{"text":"Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out."},{"text":"And Solomon made all the vessels that were for the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread was set;"},{"text":"Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;"},{"text":"And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;"},{"text":"And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold."}]}

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+{"number":5,"verses":[{"text":"Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the LORD was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God."},{"text":"Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion."},{"text":"Wherefore all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in the feast which was in the seventh month."},{"text":"And all the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up the ark."},{"text":"And they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up."},{"text":"Also king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude."},{"text":"And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims:"},{"text":"For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above."},{"text":"And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day."},{"text":"There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put therein at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:"},{"text":"Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)"},{"text":"It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;"},{"text":"So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God."}]}

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+{"number":6,"verses":[{"text":"Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness."},{"text":"But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever."},{"text":"And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all the congregation of Israel stood."},{"text":"And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,"},{"text":"Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:"},{"text":"But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel."},{"text":"Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel."},{"text":"But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:"},{"text":"Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name."},{"text":"The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel."},{"text":"And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel."},{"text":"And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:"},{"text":"For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven."},{"text":"And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:"},{"text":"Thou which hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him; and spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day."},{"text":"Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me."},{"text":"Now then, O LORD God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David."},{"text":"But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!"},{"text":"Have respect therefore to the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee:"},{"text":"That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place."},{"text":"Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive."},{"text":"If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;"},{"text":"Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness."},{"text":"And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;"},{"text":"Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers."},{"text":"When the heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; yet if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them;"},{"text":"Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance."},{"text":"If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:"},{"text":"Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:"},{"text":"Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:)"},{"text":"That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers."},{"text":"Moreover concerning the stranger, which is not of thy people Israel, but is come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand, and thy stretched out arm; if they come and pray in this house;"},{"text":"Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name."},{"text":"If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;"},{"text":"Then hear thou from the heavens their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause."},{"text":"If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near;"},{"text":"Yet if they bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn and pray unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done amiss, and have dealt wickedly;"},{"text":"If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:"},{"text":"Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee."},{"text":"Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place."},{"text":"Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness."},{"text":"O LORD God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the mercies of David thy servant."}]}

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+{"number":7,"verses":[{"text":"Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house."},{"text":"And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's house."},{"text":"And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever."},{"text":"Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the LORD."},{"text":"And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God."},{"text":"And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood."},{"text":"Moreover Solomon hallowed the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brasen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offerings, and the meat offerings, and the fat."},{"text":"Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt."},{"text":"And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days."},{"text":"And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people."},{"text":"Thus Solomon finished the house of the LORD, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of the LORD, and in his own house, he prosperously effected."},{"text":"And the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for an house of sacrifice."},{"text":"If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;"},{"text":"If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land."},{"text":"Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place."},{"text":"For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually."},{"text":"And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and shalt observe my statutes and my judgments;"},{"text":"Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel."},{"text":"But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;"},{"text":"Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations."},{"text":"And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?"},{"text":"And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them."}]}

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+{"number":8,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,"},{"text":"That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there."},{"text":"And Solomon went to Hamathzobah, and prevailed against it."},{"text":"And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath."},{"text":"Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;"},{"text":"And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion."},{"text":"As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,"},{"text":"But of their children, who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day."},{"text":"But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen."},{"text":"And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people."},{"text":"And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come."},{"text":"Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,"},{"text":"Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles."},{"text":"And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded."},{"text":"And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures."},{"text":"Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected."},{"text":"Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom."},{"text":"And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon."}]}

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+{"number":9,"verses":[{"text":"And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart."},{"text":"And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not."},{"text":"And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,"},{"text":"And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her."},{"text":"And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:"},{"text":"Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard."},{"text":"Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom."},{"text":"Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice."},{"text":"And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon."},{"text":"And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones."},{"text":"And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah."},{"text":"And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants."},{"text":"Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold;"},{"text":"Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon."},{"text":"And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target."},{"text":"And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon."},{"text":"Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold."},{"text":"And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:"},{"text":"And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom."},{"text":"And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon."},{"text":"For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks."},{"text":"And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom."},{"text":"And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart."},{"text":"And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year."},{"text":"And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt."},{"text":"And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance."},{"text":"And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?"},{"text":"And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years."},{"text":"And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:"},{"text":"Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ."},{"text":"Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;"},{"text":"Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God."},{"text":"For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ."},{"text":"And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation."},{"text":"And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation."},{"text":"For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:"},{"text":"But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead:"},{"text":"Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;"},{"text":"Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf."},{"text":"For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward."},{"text":"For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;"},{"text":"As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are our's in the day of the Lord Jesus."},{"text":"And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;"},{"text":"And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea."},{"text":"When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?"},{"text":"But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay."},{"text":"For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea."},{"text":"For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us."},{"text":"Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;"},{"text":"Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts."},{"text":"Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth."},{"text":"Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand."}]}

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+{"number":10,"verses":[{"text":"Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:"},{"text":"But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh."},{"text":"For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:"},{"text":"(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)"},{"text":"Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;"},{"text":"And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled."},{"text":"Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's."},{"text":"For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:"},{"text":"That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters."},{"text":"For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible."},{"text":"Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present."},{"text":"For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise."},{"text":"But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you."},{"text":"For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:"},{"text":"Not boasting of things without our measure, that is, of other men's labours; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,"},{"text":"To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand."},{"text":"But he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord."},{"text":"For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth."}]}

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+{"number":11,"verses":[{"text":"Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me."},{"text":"For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ."},{"text":"But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ."},{"text":"For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him."},{"text":"For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles."},{"text":"But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been throughly made manifest among you in all things."},{"text":"Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely?"},{"text":"I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service."},{"text":"And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself."},{"text":"As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia."},{"text":"Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth."},{"text":"But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we."},{"text":"For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ."},{"text":"And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light."},{"text":"Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works."},{"text":"I say again, Let no man think me a fool; if otherwise, yet as a fool receive me, that I may boast myself a little."},{"text":"That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting."},{"text":"Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also."},{"text":"For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise."},{"text":"For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour you, if a man take of you, if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face."},{"text":"I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also."},{"text":"Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I."},{"text":"Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft."},{"text":"Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one."},{"text":"Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;"},{"text":"In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;"},{"text":"In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness."},{"text":"Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches."},{"text":"Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is offended, and I burn not?"},{"text":"If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities."},{"text":"The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not."},{"text":"In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:"},{"text":"And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands."}]}

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+{"number":12,"verses":[{"text":"It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord."},{"text":"I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven."},{"text":"And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)"},{"text":"How that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter."},{"text":"Of such an one will I glory: yet of myself I will not glory, but in mine infirmities."},{"text":"For though I would desire to glory, I shall not be a fool; for I will say the truth: but now I forbear, lest any man should think of me above that which he seeth me to be, or that he heareth of me."},{"text":"And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure."},{"text":"For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me."},{"text":"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me."},{"text":"Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong."},{"text":"I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing."},{"text":"Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds."},{"text":"For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong."},{"text":"Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not your's but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children."},{"text":"And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved."},{"text":"But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile."},{"text":"Did I make a gain of you by any of them whom I sent unto you?"},{"text":"I desired Titus, and with him I sent a brother. Did Titus make a gain of you? walked we not in the same spirit? walked we not in the same steps?"},{"text":"Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying."},{"text":"For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:"},{"text":"And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they have committed."}]}

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+{"number":13,"verses":[{"text":"This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established."},{"text":"I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:"},{"text":"Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you."},{"text":"For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you."},{"text":"Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?"},{"text":"But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates."},{"text":"Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates."},{"text":"For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth."},{"text":"For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection."},{"text":"Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction."},{"text":"Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you."},{"text":"Greet one another with an holy kiss."},{"text":"All the saints salute you."},{"text":"The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness."},{"text":"For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?"},{"text":"And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all."},{"text":"For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you."},{"text":"But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all."},{"text":"Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many."},{"text":"So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow."},{"text":"Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him."},{"text":"For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things."},{"text":"To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;"},{"text":"Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices."},{"text":"Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,"},{"text":"I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia."},{"text":"Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place."},{"text":"For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:"},{"text":"To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?"},{"text":"For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?"},{"text":"Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:"},{"text":"Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart."},{"text":"And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:"},{"text":"Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;"},{"text":"Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life."},{"text":"But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:"},{"text":"How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?"},{"text":"For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory."},{"text":"For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth."},{"text":"For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious."},{"text":"Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:"},{"text":"And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:"},{"text":"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."},{"text":"But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart."},{"text":"Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away."},{"text":"Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."},{"text":"But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the LORD."}]}

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+{"number":4,"verses":[{"text":"Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;"},{"text":"But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God."},{"text":"But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:"},{"text":"In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them."},{"text":"For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus' sake."},{"text":"For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ."},{"text":"But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us."},{"text":"We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;"},{"text":"Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;"},{"text":"Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body."},{"text":"For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh."},{"text":"So then death worketh in us, but life in you."},{"text":"We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;"},{"text":"Knowing that he which raised up the Lord Jesus shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you."},{"text":"For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God."},{"text":"For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day."},{"text":"For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"},{"text":"While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."}]}

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+{"number":5,"verses":[{"text":"For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens."},{"text":"For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:"},{"text":"If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked."},{"text":"For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life."},{"text":"Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit."},{"text":"Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:"},{"text":"(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"},{"text":"We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."},{"text":"Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him."},{"text":"For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad."},{"text":"Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences."},{"text":"For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart."},{"text":"For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause."},{"text":"For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:"},{"text":"And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again."},{"text":"Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more."},{"text":"Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."},{"text":"And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;"},{"text":"To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation."},{"text":"Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God."},{"text":"For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him."}]}

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+{"number":6,"verses":[{"text":"We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain."},{"text":"(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)"},{"text":"Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:"},{"text":"But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,"},{"text":"In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;"},{"text":"By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,"},{"text":"By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,"},{"text":"By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;"},{"text":"As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;"},{"text":"As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things."},{"text":"O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged."},{"text":"Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels."},{"text":"Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged."},{"text":"Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?"},{"text":"And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?"},{"text":"And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people."},{"text":"Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you."},{"text":"And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty."}]}

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+{"number":7,"verses":[{"text":"Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God."},{"text":"Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man."},{"text":"I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you."},{"text":"Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation."},{"text":"For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears."},{"text":"Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;"},{"text":"And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more."},{"text":"For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season."},{"text":"Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing."},{"text":"For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death."},{"text":"For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter."},{"text":"Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you."},{"text":"Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all."},{"text":"For if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I am not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found a truth."},{"text":"And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him."},{"text":"I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things."}]}

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+{"number":8,"verses":[{"text":"Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;"},{"text":"How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality."},{"text":"For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;"},{"text":"Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints."},{"text":"And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God."},{"text":"Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also."},{"text":"Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also."},{"text":"I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love."},{"text":"For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich."},{"text":"And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago."},{"text":"Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have."},{"text":"For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not."},{"text":"For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:"},{"text":"But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:"},{"text":"As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack."},{"text":"But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you."},{"text":"For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you."},{"text":"And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;"},{"text":"And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:"},{"text":"Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:"},{"text":"Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men."},{"text":"And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you."},{"text":"Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ."},{"text":"Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf."}]}

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+{"number":9,"verses":[{"text":"For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:"},{"text":"For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many."},{"text":"Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:"},{"text":"Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting."},{"text":"Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness."},{"text":"But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully."},{"text":"Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver."},{"text":"And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"},{"text":"(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever."},{"text":"Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)"},{"text":"Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God."},{"text":"For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;"},{"text":"Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;"},{"text":"And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you."},{"text":"Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;"},{"text":"For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever."},{"text":"Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love."},{"text":"I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father."},{"text":"And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another."},{"text":"And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it."},{"text":"For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist."},{"text":"Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward."},{"text":"Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son."},{"text":"If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:"},{"text":"For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds."},{"text":"Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full."},{"text":"The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab."},{"text":"And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease."},{"text":"But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron?"},{"text":"Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. And Elijah departed."},{"text":"And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?"},{"text":"And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die."},{"text":"And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?"},{"text":"And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite."},{"text":"Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he sat on the top of an hill. And he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down."},{"text":"And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty."},{"text":"Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty."},{"text":"And Elijah answered and said unto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty."},{"text":"And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight."},{"text":"Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight."},{"text":"And the angel of the LORD said unto Elijah, Go down with him: be not afraid of him. And he arose, and went down with him unto the king."},{"text":"And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die."},{"text":"So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"}]}

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+{"number":10,"verses":[{"text":"And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab's children, saying,"},{"text":"Now as soon as this letter cometh to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots and horses, a fenced city also, and armour;"},{"text":"Look even out the best and meetest of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house."},{"text":"But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, two kings stood not before him: how then shall we stand?"},{"text":"And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes."},{"text":"Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel."},{"text":"And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning."},{"text":"And it came to pass in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, Ye be righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and slew him: but who slew all these?"},{"text":"Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spake concerning the house of Ahab: for the LORD hath done that which he spake by his servant Elijah."},{"text":"So Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his kinsfolks, and his priests, until he left him none remaining."},{"text":"And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,"},{"text":"Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen."},{"text":"And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them."},{"text":"And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot."},{"text":"And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot."},{"text":"And when he came to Samaria, he slew all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the saying of the LORD, which he spake to Elijah."},{"text":"And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu shall serve him much."},{"text":"Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal."},{"text":"And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it."},{"text":"And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that came not. And they came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to another."},{"text":"And he said unto him that was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. And he brought them forth vestments."},{"text":"And Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal, and said unto the worshippers of Baal, Search, and look that there be here with you none of the servants of the LORD, but the worshippers of Baal only."},{"text":"And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal."},{"text":"And they brought forth the images out of the house of Baal, and burned them."},{"text":"And they brake down the image of Baal, and brake down the house of Baal, and made it a draught house unto this day."},{"text":"Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel."},{"text":"Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Bethel, and that were in Dan."},{"text":"And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel."},{"text":"But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin."},{"text":"In those days the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;"},{"text":"From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, even Gilead and Bashan."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"},{"text":"And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And the time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty and eight years."}]}

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+{"number":11,"verses":[{"text":"And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal."},{"text":"But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain."},{"text":"And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land."},{"text":"And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the LORD, and shewed them the king's son."},{"text":"And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king's house;"},{"text":"And a third part shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house, that it be not broken down."},{"text":"And two parts of all you that go forth on the sabbath, even they shall keep the watch of the house of the LORD about the king."},{"text":"And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: and be ye with the king as he goeth out and as he cometh in."},{"text":"And the captains over the hundreds did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that should go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest."},{"text":"And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David's spears and shields, that were in the temple of the LORD."},{"text":"And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple."},{"text":"And he brought forth the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king."},{"text":"And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the LORD."},{"text":"And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason."},{"text":"But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword. For the priest had said, Let her not be slain in the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came into the king's house: and there was she slain."},{"text":"And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD's people; between the king also and the people."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"And he took the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king's house. And he sat on the throne of the kings."},{"text":"And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house."},{"text":"Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign."}]}

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+{"number":12,"verses":[{"text":"In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba."},{"text":"And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him."},{"text":"But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."},{"text":"And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,"},{"text":"Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found."},{"text":"But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"And the priests consented to receive no more money of the people, neither to repair the breaches of the house."},{"text":"But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And it was so, when they saw that there was much money in the chest, that the king's scribe and the high priest came up, and they put up in bags, and told the money that was found in the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD,"},{"text":"And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it."},{"text":"Howbeit there were not made for the house of the LORD bowls of silver, snuffers, basons, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of the LORD:"},{"text":"But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD."},{"text":"Moreover they reckoned not with the men, into whose hand they delivered the money to be bestowed on workmen: for they dealt faithfully."},{"text":"The trespass money and sin money was not brought into the house of the LORD: it was the priests'."},{"text":"Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla."},{"text":"For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":13,"verses":[{"text":"In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom."},{"text":"And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days."},{"text":"And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them."},{"text":"(And the LORD gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians: and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents, as beforetime."},{"text":"Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)"},{"text":"Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"},{"text":"And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin: but he walked therein."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"},{"text":"And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel."},{"text":"Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof."},{"text":"And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows."},{"text":"And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine hand upon the bow. And he put his hand upon it: and Elisha put his hands upon the king's hands."},{"text":"And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the LORD's deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them."},{"text":"And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed."},{"text":"And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it: whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice."},{"text":"And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet."},{"text":"But Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz."},{"text":"And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet."},{"text":"So Hazael king of Syria died; and Benhadad his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities, which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat him, and recovered the cities of Israel."}]}

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+{"number":14,"verses":[{"text":"In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah."},{"text":"He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did."},{"text":"Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin."},{"text":"He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day."},{"text":"Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face."},{"text":"And Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle."},{"text":"Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?"},{"text":"But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Bethshemesh, which belongeth to Judah."},{"text":"And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents."},{"text":"And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Bethshemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits."},{"text":"And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"},{"text":"And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"Now they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem: and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there."},{"text":"And they brought him on horses: and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David."},{"text":"And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah."},{"text":"He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."},{"text":"In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."},{"text":"He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gathhepher."},{"text":"For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel."},{"text":"And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which belonged to Judah, for Israel, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"},{"text":"And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":15,"verses":[{"text":"In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign."},{"text":"Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;"},{"text":"Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places."},{"text":"And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"In the thirty and eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."},{"text":"And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Zachariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."},{"text":"This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass."},{"text":"Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria."},{"text":"For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."},{"text":"Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up."},{"text":"In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."},{"text":"And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand."},{"text":"And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"},{"text":"And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."},{"text":"But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."},{"text":"In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin."},{"text":"In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria."},{"text":"And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."},{"text":"In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign."},{"text":"Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok."},{"text":"And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done."},{"text":"Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah."},{"text":"And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":16,"verses":[{"text":"In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign."},{"text":"Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father."},{"text":"But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel."},{"text":"And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree."},{"text":"Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him."},{"text":"At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day."},{"text":"So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me."},{"text":"And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria."},{"text":"And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin."},{"text":"And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof."},{"text":"And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus."},{"text":"And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king approached to the altar, and offered thereon."},{"text":"And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar."},{"text":"And he brought also the brasen altar, which was before the LORD, from the forefront of the house, from between the altar and the house of the LORD, and put it on the north side of the altar."},{"text":"And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king's burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to enquire by."},{"text":"Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded."},{"text":"And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon the pavement of stones."},{"text":"And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the king of Assyria."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":17,"verses":[{"text":"In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him."},{"text":"Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and gave him presents."},{"text":"And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison."},{"text":"Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years."},{"text":"In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes."},{"text":"For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,"},{"text":"And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made."},{"text":"And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city."},{"text":"And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:"},{"text":"And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:"},{"text":"For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing."},{"text":"Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets."},{"text":"Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God."},{"text":"And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them."},{"text":"And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal."},{"text":"And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger."},{"text":"Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only."},{"text":"Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made."},{"text":"And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight."},{"text":"For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin."},{"text":"For the children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them;"},{"text":"Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day."},{"text":"And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof."},{"text":"And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them."},{"text":"Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land."},{"text":"Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the manner of the God of the land."},{"text":"Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD."},{"text":"Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt."},{"text":"And the men of Babylon made Succothbenoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,"},{"text":"And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim."},{"text":"So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places."},{"text":"They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence."},{"text":"Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;"},{"text":"With whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:"},{"text":"But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice."},{"text":"And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods."},{"text":"And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods."},{"text":"But the LORD your God ye shall fear; and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies."},{"text":"Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner."},{"text":"So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children's children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day."}]}

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+{"number":18,"verses":[{"text":"Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign."},{"text":"Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah."},{"text":"And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father did."},{"text":"He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan."},{"text":"He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him."},{"text":"For he clave to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses."},{"text":"And the LORD was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not."},{"text":"He smote the Philistines, even unto Gaza, and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city."},{"text":"And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it."},{"text":"And at the end of three years they took it: even in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is in the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken."},{"text":"And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:"},{"text":"Because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD their God, but transgressed his covenant, and all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded, and would not hear them, nor do them."},{"text":"Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fenced cities of Judah, and took them."},{"text":"And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold."},{"text":"And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house."},{"text":"At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria."},{"text":"And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field."},{"text":"And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder."},{"text":"And Rabshakeh said unto them, Speak ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?"},{"text":"Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?"},{"text":"Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him."},{"text":"But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?"},{"text":"Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them."},{"text":"How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?"},{"text":"Am I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it?  The LORD said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it."},{"text":"Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall."},{"text":"But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?"},{"text":"Then Rabshakeh stood and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:"},{"text":"Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you out of his hand:"},{"text":"Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria."},{"text":"Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me, and then eat ye every man of his own vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his cistern:"},{"text":"Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die: and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver us."},{"text":"Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?"},{"text":"Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah? have they delivered Samaria out of mine hand?"},{"text":"Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of mine hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of mine hand?"},{"text":"But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not."},{"text":"Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh."}]}

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+{"number":19,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz."},{"text":"And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth."},{"text":"It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left."},{"text":"So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah."},{"text":"And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me."},{"text":"Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."},{"text":"So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish."},{"text":"And when he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against thee: he sent messengers again unto Hezekiah, saying,"},{"text":"Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God in whom thou trustest deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria."},{"text":"Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?"},{"text":"Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar?"},{"text":"Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivah?"},{"text":"And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD."},{"text":"And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD, and said, O LORD God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth."},{"text":"LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, LORD, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God."},{"text":"Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,"},{"text":"And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them."},{"text":"Now therefore, O LORD our God, I beseech thee, save thou us out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD God, even thou only."},{"text":"Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard."},{"text":"This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee."},{"text":"Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"By thy messengers thou hast reproached the LORD, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel."},{"text":"I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places."},{"text":"Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps."},{"text":"Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the house tops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up."},{"text":"But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me."},{"text":"Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest."},{"text":"And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof."},{"text":"And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward."},{"text":"For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the LORD of hosts shall do this."},{"text":"Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it."},{"text":"By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD."},{"text":"For I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake."},{"text":"And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses."},{"text":"So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal."},{"text":"And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel."},{"text":"And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace."},{"text":"And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho."},{"text":"And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he answered, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace."},{"text":"And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on."},{"text":"And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan."},{"text":"And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me."},{"text":"And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven."},{"text":"And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces."},{"text":"He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;"},{"text":"And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the LORD God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over."},{"text":"And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him."},{"text":"And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send."},{"text":"And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not."},{"text":"And when they came again to him, (for he tarried at Jericho,) he said unto them, Did I not say unto you, Go not?"},{"text":"And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren."},{"text":"And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him."},{"text":"And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the LORD, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land."},{"text":"So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the saying of Elisha which he spake."},{"text":"And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head."},{"text":"And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them."},{"text":"And he went from thence to mount Carmel, and from thence he returned to Samaria."}]}

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+{"number":20,"verses":[{"text":"In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live."},{"text":"Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying,"},{"text":"I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore."},{"text":"And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,"},{"text":"Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake."},{"text":"And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered."},{"text":"And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?"},{"text":"And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?"},{"text":"And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees."},{"text":"And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz."},{"text":"At that time Berodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present unto Hezekiah: for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick."},{"text":"And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and shewed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not."},{"text":"Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon."},{"text":"And he said, What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All the things that are in mine house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shewed them."},{"text":"And Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD."},{"text":"Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD."},{"text":"And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon."},{"text":"Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?"},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"And Hezekiah slept with his fathers: and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":21,"verses":[{"text":"Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hephzibah."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel."},{"text":"For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them."},{"text":"And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name."},{"text":"And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And he made his son pass through the fire, and observed times, and used enchantments, and dealt with familiar spirits and wizards: he wrought much wickedness in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger."},{"text":"And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:"},{"text":"Neither will I make the feet of Israel move any more out of the land which I gave their fathers; only if they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them."},{"text":"But they hearkened not: and Manasseh seduced them to do more evil than did the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the children of Israel."},{"text":"And the LORD spake by his servants the prophets, saying,"},{"text":"Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:"},{"text":"Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Behold, I am bringing such evil upon Jerusalem and Judah, that whosoever heareth of it, both his ears shall tingle."},{"text":"And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down."},{"text":"And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;"},{"text":"Because they have done that which was evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, even unto this day."},{"text":"Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; beside his sin wherewith he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh did."},{"text":"And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them:"},{"text":"And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD."},{"text":"And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house."},{"text":"And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":22,"verses":[{"text":"Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath."},{"text":"And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left."},{"text":"And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the LORD, saying,"},{"text":"Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:"},{"text":"And let them deliver it into the hand of the doers of the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD: and let them give it to the doers of the work which is in the house of the LORD, to repair the breaches of the house,"},{"text":"Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house."},{"text":"Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read it before the king."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes."},{"text":"And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,"},{"text":"Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us."},{"text":"So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her."},{"text":"And she said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Tell the man that sent you to me,"},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:"},{"text":"Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched."},{"text":"But to the king of Judah which sent you to enquire of the LORD, thus shall ye say to him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, As touching the words which thou hast heard;"},{"text":"Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD."},{"text":"Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered into thy grave in peace; and thine eyes shall not see all the evil which I will bring upon this place. And they brought the king word again."}]}

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+{"number":23,"verses":[{"text":"And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant."},{"text":"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 Bethel."},{"text":"And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven."},{"text":"And he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people."},{"text":"And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove."},{"text":"And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city."},{"text":"Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, but they did eat of the unleavened bread among their brethren."},{"text":"And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter to pass through the fire to Molech."},{"text":"And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathanmelech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire."},{"text":"And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron."},{"text":"And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile."},{"text":"And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men."},{"text":"Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder, and burned the grove."},{"text":"And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words."},{"text":"Then he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Bethel."},{"text":"And he said, Let him alone; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of Samaria."},{"text":"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 Bethel."},{"text":"And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them, and returned to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the passover unto the LORD your God, as it is written in the book of this covenant."},{"text":"Surely there was not holden such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;"},{"text":"But in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, wherein this passover was holden to the LORD in Jerusalem."},{"text":"Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him."},{"text":"Notwithstanding the LORD turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations that Manasseh had provoked him withal."},{"text":"And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"In his days Pharaohnechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him."},{"text":"And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead."},{"text":"Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done."},{"text":"And Pharaohnechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold."},{"text":"And Pharaohnechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz away: and he came to Egypt, and died there."},{"text":"And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaohnechoh."},{"text":"Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done."}]}

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+{"number":24,"verses":[{"text":"In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him."},{"text":"And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets."},{"text":"Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;"},{"text":"And also for the innocent blood that he shed: for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood; which the LORD would not pardon."},{"text":"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt."},{"text":"Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done."},{"text":"At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged."},{"text":"And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did besiege it."},{"text":"And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign."},{"text":"And he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said."},{"text":"And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land."},{"text":"And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon."},{"text":"And all the men of might, even seven thousand, and craftsmen and smiths a thousand, all that were strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon."},{"text":"And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father's brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah."},{"text":"Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah."},{"text":"And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that Jehoiakim had done."},{"text":"For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon."}]}

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+{"number":25,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about."},{"text":"And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah."},{"text":"And on the ninth day of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land."},{"text":"And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain."},{"text":"And the army of the Chaldees pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho: and all his army were scattered from him."},{"text":"So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him."},{"text":"And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon."},{"text":"And in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which is the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem:"},{"text":"And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man's house burnt he with fire."},{"text":"And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about."},{"text":"Now the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away."},{"text":"But the captain of the guard left of the door of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen."},{"text":"And the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brasen sea that was in the house of the LORD, did the Chaldees break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon."},{"text":"And the pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away."},{"text":"And the firepans, and the bowls, and such things as were of gold, in gold, and of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away."},{"text":"The two pillars, one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of the LORD; the brass of all these vessels was without weight."},{"text":"The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work."},{"text":"And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:"},{"text":"And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:"},{"text":"And Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took these, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah:"},{"text":"And the king of Babylon smote them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away out of their land."},{"text":"And as for the people that remained in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, ruler."},{"text":"And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men."},{"text":"And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you."},{"text":"But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah."},{"text":"And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were afraid of the Chaldees."},{"text":"And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;"},{"text":"And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;"},{"text":"And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life."},{"text":"And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years."},{"text":"And he wrought evil in the sight of the LORD; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made."},{"text":"Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom."},{"text":"And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool."},{"text":"But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel."},{"text":"And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel."},{"text":"And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, and my horses as thy horses."},{"text":"And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom."},{"text":"So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them."},{"text":"And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!"},{"text":"But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may enquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah."},{"text":"And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the LORD is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him."},{"text":"And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee?  get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother."},{"text":"And Elisha said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee."},{"text":"But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him."},{"text":"And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches."},{"text":"For thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, that ye may drink, both ye, and your cattle, and your beasts."},{"text":"And this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD: he will deliver the Moabites also into your hand."},{"text":"And ye shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones."},{"text":"And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water."},{"text":"And when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood in the border."},{"text":"And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as blood:"},{"text":"And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil."},{"text":"And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, even in their country."},{"text":"And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kirharaseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it."},{"text":"And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom: but they could not."},{"text":"Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land."}]}

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+{"number":4,"verses":[{"text":"Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen."},{"text":"And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil."},{"text":"Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few."},{"text":"And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full."},{"text":"So she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons, who brought the vessels to her; and she poured out."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed."},{"text":"Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest."},{"text":"And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread."},{"text":"And she said unto her husband, Behold now, I perceive that this is an holy man of God, which passeth by us continually."},{"text":"Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither."},{"text":"And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there."},{"text":"And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him."},{"text":"And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people."},{"text":"And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old."},{"text":"And he said, Call her. And when he had called her, she stood in the door."},{"text":"And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid."},{"text":"And the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life."},{"text":"And when the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers."},{"text":"And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother."},{"text":"And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died."},{"text":"And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door upon him, and went out."},{"text":"And she called unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of God, and come again."},{"text":"And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well."},{"text":"Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee."},{"text":"So she went and came unto the man of God to mount Carmel. And it came to pass, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is that Shunammite:"},{"text":"Run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well:"},{"text":"And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me."},{"text":"Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?"},{"text":"Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child."},{"text":"And the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her."},{"text":"And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked."},{"text":"And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed."},{"text":"He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD."},{"text":"And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm."},{"text":"Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes."},{"text":"And he called Gehazi, and said, Call this Shunammite. So he called her. And when she was come in unto him, he said, Take up thy son."},{"text":"Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son, and went out."},{"text":"And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets."},{"text":"And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not."},{"text":"So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O thou man of God, there is death in the pot. And they could not eat thereof."},{"text":"But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot."},{"text":"And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat."},{"text":"And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men?  He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof."},{"text":"So he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of the LORD."}]}

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+{"number":5,"verses":[{"text":"Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper."},{"text":"And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife."},{"text":"And she said unto her mistress, Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! for he would recover him of his leprosy."},{"text":"And one went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel."},{"text":"And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment."},{"text":"And he brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come unto thee, behold, I have therewith sent Naaman my servant to thee, that thou mayest recover him of his leprosy."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me."},{"text":"And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel."},{"text":"So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha."},{"text":"And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean."},{"text":"But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper."},{"text":"Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage."},{"text":"And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?"},{"text":"Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean."},{"text":"And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, I pray thee, take a blessing of thy servant."},{"text":"But he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."},{"text":"And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules' burden of earth? for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto the LORD."},{"text":"In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing."},{"text":"And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way."},{"text":"But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him."},{"text":"So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he lighted down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well?"},{"text":"And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments."},{"text":"And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him."},{"text":"And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed."},{"text":"But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no whither."},{"text":"And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?"},{"text":"The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow."}]}

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+{"number":6,"verses":[{"text":"And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us."},{"text":"Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye."},{"text":"And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go."},{"text":"So he went with them. And when they came to Jordan, they cut down wood."},{"text":"But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed."},{"text":"And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place."},{"text":"Therefore said he, Take it up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it."},{"text":"Then the king of Syria warred against Israel, and took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp."},{"text":"And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come down."},{"text":"And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice."},{"text":"Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us is for the king of Israel?"},{"text":"And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber."},{"text":"And he said, Go and spy where he is, that I may send and fetch him."},{"text":"Therefore sent he thither horses, and chariots, and a great host: and they came by night, and compassed the city about."},{"text":"And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?"},{"text":"And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them."},{"text":"And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha."},{"text":"And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha."},{"text":"And Elisha said unto them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. But he led them to Samaria."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria."},{"text":"And the king of Israel said unto Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I smite them? shall I smite them?"},{"text":"And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master."},{"text":"And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel."},{"text":"And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and besieged Samaria."},{"text":"And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver."},{"text":"And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king."},{"text":"And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee?  out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?"},{"text":"And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow."},{"text":"So we boiled my son, and did eat him: and I said unto her on the next day, Give thy son, that we may eat him: and she hath hid her son."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and he passed by upon the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh."},{"text":"Then he said, God do so and more also to me, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day."},{"text":"But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?"},{"text":"And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?"}]}

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+{"number":7,"verses":[{"text":"Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria."},{"text":"Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be?  And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof."},{"text":"And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?"},{"text":"If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die."},{"text":"And they rose up in the twilight, to go unto the camp of the Syrians: and when they were come to the uttermost part of the camp of Syria, behold, there was no man there."},{"text":"For the LORD had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us."},{"text":"Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp as it was, and fled for their life."},{"text":"And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it."},{"text":"Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household."},{"text":"So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were."},{"text":"And he called the porters; and they told it to the king's house within."},{"text":"And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city."},{"text":"And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city, (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, I say, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed:) and let us send and see."},{"text":"They took therefore two chariot horses; and the king sent after the host of the Syrians, saying, Go and see."},{"text":"And they went after them unto Jordan: and, lo, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. And the messengers returned, and told the king."},{"text":"And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD."},{"text":"And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him."},{"text":"And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:"},{"text":"And that lord answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof."},{"text":"And so it fell out unto him: for the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died."}]}

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+{"number":8,"verses":[{"text":"Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years."},{"text":"And the woman arose, and did after the saying of the man of God: and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years."},{"text":"And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land."},{"text":"And the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored a dead body to life, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life."},{"text":"And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now."},{"text":"And Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither."},{"text":"And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the LORD by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?"},{"text":"So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?"},{"text":"And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the LORD hath shewed me that he shall surely die."},{"text":"And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept."},{"text":"And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child."},{"text":"And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria."},{"text":"So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest surely recover."},{"text":"And it came to pass on the morrow, that he took a thick cloth, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead."},{"text":"And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Je hoshaphat king of Judah began to reign."},{"text":"Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD."},{"text":"Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children."},{"text":"In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves."},{"text":"So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents."},{"text":"Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time."},{"text":"And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"},{"text":"And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign."},{"text":"Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel."},{"text":"And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the LORD, as did the house of Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of Ahab."},{"text":"And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to the war against Hazael king of Syria in Ramothgilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram."},{"text":"And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick."}]}

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+{"number":9,"verses":[{"text":"And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramothgilead:"},{"text":"And when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise up from among his brethren, and carry him to an inner chamber;"},{"text":"Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not."},{"text":"So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramothgilead."},{"text":"And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting; and he said, I have an errand to thee, O captain. And Jehu said, Unto which of all us? And he said, To thee, O captain."},{"text":"And he arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the LORD, even over Israel."},{"text":"And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of the LORD, at the hand of Jezebel."},{"text":"For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:"},{"text":"And I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah:"},{"text":"And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. And he opened the door, and fled."},{"text":"Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication."},{"text":"And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel."},{"text":"Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king."},{"text":"So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramothgilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria."},{"text":"But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.)  And Jehu said, If it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel."},{"text":"So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there."},{"text":"And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?"},{"text":"So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again."},{"text":"Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me."},{"text":"And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously."},{"text":"And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?"},{"text":"And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah."},{"text":"And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot."},{"text":"Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the LORD laid this burden upon him;"},{"text":"Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of the LORD."},{"text":"But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam."},{"text":"And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David."},{"text":"And in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began Ahaziah to reign over Judah."},{"text":"And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window."},{"text":"And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master?"},{"text":"And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side?  who? And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs."},{"text":"And he said, Throw her down. So they threw her down: and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trode her under foot."},{"text":"And when he was come in, he did eat and drink, and said, Go, see now this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king's daughter."},{"text":"And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands."},{"text":"Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel:"},{"text":"And the carcase of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel; so that they shall not say, This is Jezebel."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:"},{"text":"Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,"},{"text":"According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:"},{"text":"Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust."},{"text":"And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;"},{"text":"And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;"},{"text":"And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity."},{"text":"For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ."},{"text":"But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins."},{"text":"Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:"},{"text":"For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ."},{"text":"Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth."},{"text":"Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;"},{"text":"Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me."},{"text":"Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance."},{"text":"For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty."},{"text":"For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."},{"text":"And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount."},{"text":"We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:"},{"text":"Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation."},{"text":"For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction."},{"text":"And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of."},{"text":"And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not."},{"text":"For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;"},{"text":"And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;"},{"text":"And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;"},{"text":"And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:"},{"text":"(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)"},{"text":"The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:"},{"text":"But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities."},{"text":"Whereas angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord."},{"text":"But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;"},{"text":"And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;"},{"text":"Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:"},{"text":"Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;"},{"text":"But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet."},{"text":"These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever."},{"text":"For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error."},{"text":"While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage."},{"text":"For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning."},{"text":"For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them."},{"text":"But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:"},{"text":"That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:"},{"text":"Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,"},{"text":"And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."},{"text":"For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:"},{"text":"Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:"},{"text":"But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men."},{"text":"But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."},{"text":"The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."},{"text":"But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up."},{"text":"Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,"},{"text":"Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?"},{"text":"Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness."},{"text":"Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless."},{"text":"And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;"},{"text":"As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction."},{"text":"Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness."},{"text":"But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;"},{"text":"It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance."},{"text":"And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped."},{"text":"And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me."},{"text":"And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?"},{"text":"And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him."},{"text":"And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I."},{"text":"And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite."},{"text":"He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me."},{"text":"So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord."},{"text":"Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:"},{"text":"And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword."},{"text":"And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite."},{"text":"And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?"},{"text":"And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died."},{"text":"And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD's anointed."},{"text":"And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:"},{"text":"(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)"},{"text":"The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!"},{"text":"Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph."},{"text":"Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil."},{"text":"From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty."},{"text":"Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions."},{"text":"Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel."},{"text":"How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places."},{"text":"I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women."},{"text":"How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!"}]}

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+{"number":10,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead."},{"text":"Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon."},{"text":"And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?"},{"text":"Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away."},{"text":"When they told it unto David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly ashamed: and the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return."},{"text":"And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Bethrehob and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ishtob twelve thousand men."},{"text":"And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men."},{"text":"And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ishtob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field."},{"text":"When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:"},{"text":"And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in array against the children of Ammon."},{"text":"And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee."},{"text":"Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good."},{"text":"And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him."},{"text":"And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together."},{"text":"And Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians that were beyond the river: and they came to Helam; and Shobach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them."},{"text":"And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over Jordan, and came to Helam. And the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him."},{"text":"And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there."},{"text":"And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were smitten before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more."}]}

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+{"number":11,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem."},{"text":"And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon."},{"text":"And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?"},{"text":"And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house."},{"text":"And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child."},{"text":"And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David."},{"text":"And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered."},{"text":"And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king."},{"text":"But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house."},{"text":"And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house?"},{"text":"And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing."},{"text":"And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to day also, and to morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow."},{"text":"And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house."},{"text":"And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah."},{"text":"And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were."},{"text":"And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also."},{"text":"Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;"},{"text":"And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,"},{"text":"And if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?"},{"text":"Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also."},{"text":"So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for."},{"text":"And the messenger said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate."},{"text":"And the shooters shot from off the wall upon thy servants; and some of the king's servants be dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also."},{"text":"Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him."},{"text":"And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband."},{"text":"And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD."}]}

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+{"number":12,"verses":[{"text":"And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor."},{"text":"The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds:"},{"text":"But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter."},{"text":"And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him."},{"text":"And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:"},{"text":"And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity."},{"text":"And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;"},{"text":"And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things."},{"text":"Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon."},{"text":"Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun."},{"text":"For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun."},{"text":"And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die."},{"text":"Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die."},{"text":"And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife bare unto David, and it was very sick."},{"text":"David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth."},{"text":"And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them."},{"text":"And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?"},{"text":"But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead."},{"text":"Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat."},{"text":"Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread."},{"text":"And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?"},{"text":"But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me."},{"text":"And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him."},{"text":"And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD."},{"text":"And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city."},{"text":"And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters."},{"text":"Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name."},{"text":"And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it."},{"text":"And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance."},{"text":"And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick-kiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem."}]}

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+{"number":13,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass after this, that Absalom the son of David had a fair sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her."},{"text":"And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do anything to her."},{"text":"But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man."},{"text":"And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister."},{"text":"And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat."},{"text":"So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes."},{"text":"And she took a pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him."},{"text":"And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother."},{"text":"And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister."},{"text":"And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly."},{"text":"And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee."},{"text":"Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her."},{"text":"Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone."},{"text":"And she said unto him, There is no cause: this evil in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her."},{"text":"Then he called his servant that ministered unto him, and said, Put now this woman out from me, and bolt the door after her."},{"text":"And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her."},{"text":"And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying."},{"text":"And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house."},{"text":"But when king David heard of all these things, he was very wroth."},{"text":"And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar."},{"text":"And it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baalhazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons."},{"text":"And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant."},{"text":"And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him."},{"text":"Then said Absalom, If not, I pray thee, let my brother Amnon go with us. And the king said unto him, Why should he go with thee?"},{"text":"But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him."},{"text":"Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant."},{"text":"And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded."},{"text":"And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left."},{"text":"Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent."},{"text":"And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar."},{"text":"Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead: for Amnon only is dead."},{"text":"But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him."},{"text":"And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore."},{"text":"But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day."},{"text":"So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years."},{"text":"And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead."}]}

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+{"number":14,"verses":[{"text":"Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom."},{"text":"And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:"},{"text":"And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth."},{"text":"And when the woman of Tekoah spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king."},{"text":"And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead."},{"text":"And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and slew him."},{"text":"And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth."},{"text":"And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee."},{"text":"And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless."},{"text":"And the king said, Whoever saith ought unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more."},{"text":"Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth."},{"text":"Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on."},{"text":"And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished."},{"text":"For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him."},{"text":"Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid."},{"text":"For the king will hear, to deliver his handmaid out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God."},{"text":"Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee."},{"text":"Then the king answered and said unto the woman, Hide not from me, I pray thee, the thing that I shall ask thee. And the woman said, Let my lord the king now speak."},{"text":"And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this?  And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:"},{"text":"To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth."},{"text":"And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom again."},{"text":"And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant."},{"text":"So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king's face."},{"text":"But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him."},{"text":"And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight."},{"text":"And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance."},{"text":"So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face."},{"text":"Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come."},{"text":"Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire."},{"text":"Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?"},{"text":"And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me."},{"text":"So Joab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom."}]}

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+{"number":15,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him."},{"text":"And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel."},{"text":"And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee."},{"text":"Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!"},{"text":"And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him."},{"text":"And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel."},{"text":"And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the LORD, in Hebron."},{"text":"For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD."},{"text":"And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron."},{"text":"But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron."},{"text":"And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went in their simplicity, and they knew not any thing."},{"text":"And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom."},{"text":"And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom."},{"text":"And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword."},{"text":"And the king's servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint."},{"text":"And the king went forth, and all his household after him. And the king left ten women, which were concubines, to keep the house."},{"text":"And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off."},{"text":"And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king."},{"text":"Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile."},{"text":"Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee."},{"text":"And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be."},{"text":"And David said to Ittai, Go and pass over. And Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones that were with him."},{"text":"And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness."},{"text":"And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city."},{"text":"And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation:"},{"text":"But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him."},{"text":"The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar."},{"text":"See, I will tarry in the plain of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me."},{"text":"Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there."},{"text":"And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up."},{"text":"And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness."},{"text":"And it came to pass, that when David was come to the top of the mount, where he worshipped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head:"},{"text":"Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me:"},{"text":"But if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father's servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel."},{"text":"And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests?  therefore it shall be, that what thing soever thou shalt hear out of the king's house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests."},{"text":"Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye can hear."},{"text":"So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem."}]}

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+{"number":16,"verses":[{"text":"And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins, and an hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine."},{"text":"And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink."},{"text":"And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father."},{"text":"Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king."},{"text":"And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came."},{"text":"And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left."},{"text":"And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:"},{"text":"The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man."},{"text":"Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head."},{"text":"And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah?  so let him curse, because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?"},{"text":"And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him."},{"text":"It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day."},{"text":"And as David and his men went by the way, Shimei went along on the hill's side over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust."},{"text":"And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there."},{"text":"And Absalom, and all the people the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king."},{"text":"And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?"},{"text":"And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide."},{"text":"And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence."},{"text":"Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do."},{"text":"And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred of thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong."},{"text":"So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel."},{"text":"And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom."}]}

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+{"number":17,"verses":[{"text":"Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:"},{"text":"And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only:"},{"text":"And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace."},{"text":"And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel."},{"text":"Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith."},{"text":"And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake unto him, saying, Ahithophel hath spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not; speak thou."},{"text":"And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time."},{"text":"For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people."},{"text":"Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom."},{"text":"And he also that is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, shall utterly melt: for all Israel knoweth that thy father is a mighty man, and they which be with him are valiant men."},{"text":"Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person."},{"text":"So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men that are with him there shall not be left so much as one."},{"text":"Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there."},{"text":"And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom."},{"text":"Then said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled."},{"text":"Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him."},{"text":"Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went and told king David."},{"text":"Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man's house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down."},{"text":"And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known."},{"text":"And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you."},{"text":"Then David arose, and all the people that were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them that was not gone over Jordan."},{"text":"And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father."},{"text":"Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him."},{"text":"And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother."},{"text":"So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,"},{"text":"Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,"},{"text":"And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness."}]}

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+{"number":18,"verses":[{"text":"And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds over them."},{"text":"And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also."},{"text":"But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city."},{"text":"And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands."},{"text":"And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom."},{"text":"So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;"},{"text":"Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men."},{"text":"For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured."},{"text":"And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away."},{"text":"And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak."},{"text":"And Joab said unto the man that told him, And, behold, thou sawest him, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver, and a girdle."},{"text":"And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom."},{"text":"Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me."},{"text":"Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak."},{"text":"And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him."},{"text":"And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people."},{"text":"And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent."},{"text":"Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place."},{"text":"Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies."},{"text":"And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king's son is dead."},{"text":"Then said Joab to Cushi, Go tell the king what thou hast seen. And Cushi bowed himself unto Joab, and ran."},{"text":"Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?"},{"text":"But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi."},{"text":"And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone."},{"text":"And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth. And he came apace, and drew near."},{"text":"And the watchman saw another man running: and the watchman called unto the porter, and said, Behold another man running alone. And the king said, He also bringeth tidings."},{"text":"And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings."},{"text":"And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king."},{"text":"And the king said, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Ahimaaz answered, When Joab sent the king's servant, and me thy servant, I saw a great tumult, but I knew not what it was."},{"text":"And the king said unto him, Turn aside, and stand here. And he turned aside, and stood still."},{"text":"And, behold, Cushi came; and Cushi said, Tidings, my lord the king: for the LORD hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee."},{"text":"And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is."},{"text":"And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!"}]}

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+{"number":19,"verses":[{"text":"And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom."},{"text":"And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son."},{"text":"And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle."},{"text":"But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!"},{"text":"And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;"},{"text":"In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well."},{"text":"Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now."},{"text":"Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man to his tent."},{"text":"And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king saved us out of the hand of our enemies, and he delivered us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land for Absalom."},{"text":"And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?"},{"text":"And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house."},{"text":"Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?"},{"text":"And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab."},{"text":"And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent this word unto the king, Return thou, and all thy servants."},{"text":"So the king returned, and came to Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the king, to conduct the king over Jordan."},{"text":"And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David."},{"text":"And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king."},{"text":"And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;"},{"text":"And said unto the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity unto me, neither do thou remember that which thy servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart."},{"text":"For thy servant doth know that I have sinned: therefore, behold, I am come the first this day of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king."},{"text":"But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD's anointed?"},{"text":"And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?"},{"text":"Therefore the king said unto Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king sware unto him."},{"text":"And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace."},{"text":"And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?"},{"text":"And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame."},{"text":"And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes."},{"text":"For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king?"},{"text":"And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land."},{"text":"And Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come again in peace unto his own house."},{"text":"And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over Jordan with the king, to conduct him over Jordan."},{"text":"Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man."},{"text":"And the king said unto Barzillai, Come thou over with me, and I will feed thee with me in Jerusalem."},{"text":"And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?"},{"text":"I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?"},{"text":"Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?"},{"text":"Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee."},{"text":"And the king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require of me, that will I do for thee."},{"text":"And all the people went over Jordan. And when the king was come over, the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned unto his own place."},{"text":"Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel."},{"text":"And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan?"},{"text":"And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?"},{"text":"And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass after this, that David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron."},{"text":"So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite."},{"text":"And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron."},{"text":"And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of Jabeshgilead were they that buried Saul."},{"text":"And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the LORD, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him."},{"text":"And now the LORD shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing."},{"text":"Therefore now let your hands be strengthened, and be ye valiant: for your master Saul is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them."},{"text":"But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;"},{"text":"And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel."},{"text":"Ishbosheth Saul's son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David."},{"text":"And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months."},{"text":"And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon."},{"text":"And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together by the pool of Gibeon: and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool."},{"text":"And Abner said to Joab, Let the young men now arise, and play before us. And Joab said, Let them arise."},{"text":"Then there arose and went over by number twelve of Benjamin, which pertained to Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David."},{"text":"And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkathhazzurim, which is in Gibeon."},{"text":"And there was a very sore battle that day; and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David."},{"text":"And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe."},{"text":"And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner."},{"text":"Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Art thou Asahel? And he answered, I am."},{"text":"And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour."},{"text":"And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?"},{"text":"Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still."},{"text":"Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon."},{"text":"And the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one troop, and stood on the top of an hill."},{"text":"Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever?  knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?"},{"text":"And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother."},{"text":"So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more."},{"text":"And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain, and passed over Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and they came to Mahanaim."},{"text":"And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men and Asahel."},{"text":"But the servants of David had smitten of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred and threescore men died."},{"text":"And they took up Asahel, and buried him in the sepulchre of his father, which was in Bethlehem. And Joab and his men went all night, and they came to Hebron at break of day."}]}

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+{"number":20,"verses":[{"text":"And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel."},{"text":"So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood."},{"text":"Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present."},{"text":"So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him."},{"text":"And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us."},{"text":"And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri."},{"text":"When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out."},{"text":"And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him."},{"text":"But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri."},{"text":"And one of Joab's men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab."},{"text":"And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still."},{"text":"When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri."},{"text":"And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him."},{"text":"And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down."},{"text":"Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee."},{"text":"And when he was come near unto her, the woman said, Art thou Joab?  And he answered, I am he. Then she said unto him, Hear the words of thine handmaid. And he answered, I do hear."},{"text":"Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter."},{"text":"I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD?"},{"text":"And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy."},{"text":"The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall."},{"text":"Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king."},{"text":"Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:"},{"text":"And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:"},{"text":"And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:"},{"text":"And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David."}]}

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+{"number":21,"verses":[{"text":"Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites."},{"text":"And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)"},{"text":"Wherefore David said unto the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you?  and wherewith shall I make the atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD?"},{"text":"And the Gibeonites said unto him, We will have no silver nor gold of Saul, nor of his house; neither for us shalt thou kill any man in Israel. And he said, What ye shall say, that will I do for you."},{"text":"And they answered the king, The man that consumed us, and that devised against us that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the coasts of Israel,"},{"text":"Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them."},{"text":"But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul."},{"text":"But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:"},{"text":"And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the hill before the LORD: and they fell all seven together, and were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, in the beginning of barley harvest."},{"text":"And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night."},{"text":"And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done."},{"text":"And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabeshgilead, which had stolen them from the street of Bethshan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilboa:"},{"text":"And he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged."},{"text":"And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land."},{"text":"Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint."},{"text":"And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David."},{"text":"But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel."},{"text":"And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant."},{"text":"And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam."},{"text":"And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant."},{"text":"And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him."},{"text":"These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants."}]}

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+{"number":22,"verses":[{"text":"And David spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul:"},{"text":"And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;"},{"text":"The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence."},{"text":"I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies."},{"text":"When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;"},{"text":"The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;"},{"text":"In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears."},{"text":"Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth."},{"text":"There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it."},{"text":"He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet."},{"text":"And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind."},{"text":"And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies."},{"text":"Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled."},{"text":"The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice."},{"text":"And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them."},{"text":"And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils."},{"text":"He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;"},{"text":"He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me."},{"text":"They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay."},{"text":"He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me."},{"text":"The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me."},{"text":"For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God."},{"text":"For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them."},{"text":"I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity."},{"text":"Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight."},{"text":"With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright."},{"text":"With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury."},{"text":"And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down."},{"text":"For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness."},{"text":"For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall."},{"text":"As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him."},{"text":"For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?"},{"text":"God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect."},{"text":"He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my high places."},{"text":"He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms."},{"text":"Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great."},{"text":"Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip."},{"text":"I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them."},{"text":"And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yea, they are fallen under my feet."},{"text":"For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me."},{"text":"Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me."},{"text":"They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not."},{"text":"Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad."},{"text":"Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me."},{"text":"Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me."},{"text":"Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places."},{"text":"The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation."},{"text":"It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me."},{"text":"And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man."},{"text":"Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name."},{"text":"He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore."}]}

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+{"number":23,"verses":[{"text":"Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,"},{"text":"The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue."},{"text":"The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God."},{"text":"And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain."},{"text":"Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow."},{"text":"But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:"},{"text":"But the man that shall touch them must be fenced with iron and the staff of a spear; and they shall be utterly burned with fire in the same place."},{"text":"These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time."},{"text":"And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away:"},{"text":"He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil."},{"text":"And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines."},{"text":"But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory."},{"text":"And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim."},{"text":"And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem."},{"text":"And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!"},{"text":"And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD."},{"text":"And he said, Be it far from me, O LORD, that I should do this: is not this the blood of the men that went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mighty men."},{"text":"And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred, and slew them, and had the name among three."},{"text":"Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three."},{"text":"And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:"},{"text":"And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear."},{"text":"These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men."},{"text":"He was more honourable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard."},{"text":"Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,"},{"text":"Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,"},{"text":"Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,"},{"text":"Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,"},{"text":"Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,"},{"text":"Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,"},{"text":"Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,"},{"text":"Abialbon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,"},{"text":"Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,"},{"text":"Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,"},{"text":"Eliphelet the son of Ahasbai, the son of the Maachathite, Eliam the son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,"},{"text":"Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite,"},{"text":"Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,"},{"text":"Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,"},{"text":"Ira an Ithrite, Gareb an Ithrite,"},{"text":"Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all."}]}

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+{"number":24,"verses":[{"text":"And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah."},{"text":"For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people."},{"text":"And Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?"},{"text":"Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel."},{"text":"And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:"},{"text":"Then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtimhodshi; and they came to Danjaan, and about to Zidon,"},{"text":"And came to the strong hold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites: and they went out to the south of Judah, even to Beersheba."},{"text":"So when they had gone through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days."},{"text":"And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men."},{"text":"And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people."},{"text":"For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying,"},{"text":"Go and say unto David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee."},{"text":"So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me."},{"text":"And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man."},{"text":"So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersheba seventy thousand men."},{"text":"And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite."},{"text":"And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house."},{"text":"And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite."},{"text":"And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded."},{"text":"And Araunah looked, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king on his face upon the ground."},{"text":"And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant?  And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people."},{"text":"And Araunah said unto David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seemeth good unto him: behold, here be oxen for burnt sacrifice, and threshing instruments and other instruments of the oxen for wood."},{"text":"All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The LORD thy God accept thee."},{"text":"And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver."},{"text":"And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker."},{"text":"And unto David were sons born in Hebron: and his firstborn was Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;"},{"text":"And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;"},{"text":"And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;"},{"text":"And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David's wife. These were born to David in Hebron."},{"text":"And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul."},{"text":"And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?"},{"text":"Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?"},{"text":"So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;"},{"text":"To translate the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba."},{"text":"And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him."},{"text":"And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make thy league with me, and, behold, my hand shall be with thee, to bring about all Israel unto thee."},{"text":"And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face."},{"text":"And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines."},{"text":"And Ishbosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish."},{"text":"And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim."},{"text":"And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:"},{"text":"Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies."},{"text":"And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin."},{"text":"So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast."},{"text":"And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace."},{"text":"And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace."},{"text":"When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace."},{"text":"Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done? behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?"},{"text":"Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest."},{"text":"And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not."},{"text":"And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother."},{"text":"And afterward when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD for ever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:"},{"text":"Let it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a staff, or that falleth on the sword, or that lacketh bread."},{"text":"So Joab, and Abishai his brother slew Abner, because he had slain their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle."},{"text":"And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier."},{"text":"And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept."},{"text":"And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?"},{"text":"Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him."},{"text":"And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet day, David sware, saying, So do God to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or ought else, till the sun be down."},{"text":"And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people."},{"text":"For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner."},{"text":"And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?"},{"text":"And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness."}]}

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+{"number":4,"verses":[{"text":"And when Saul's son heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands were feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled."},{"text":"And Saul's son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin."},{"text":"And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)"},{"text":"And Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth."},{"text":"And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, who lay on a bed at noon."},{"text":"And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped."},{"text":"For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night."},{"text":"And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed."},{"text":"And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the LORD liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,"},{"text":"When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:"},{"text":"How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house upon his bed? shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?"},{"text":"And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron."}]}

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+{"number":5,"verses":[{"text":"Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh."},{"text":"Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel."},{"text":"So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel."},{"text":"David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years."},{"text":"In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah."},{"text":"And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither."},{"text":"Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David."},{"text":"And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house."},{"text":"So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward."},{"text":"And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him."},{"text":"And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house."},{"text":"And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake."},{"text":"And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David."},{"text":"And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammuah, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,"},{"text":"Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"},{"text":"And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet."},{"text":"But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold."},{"text":"The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."},{"text":"And David enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand."},{"text":"And David came to Baalperazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baalperazim."},{"text":"And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them."},{"text":"And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."},{"text":"And when David enquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees."},{"text":"And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines."},{"text":"And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer."}]}

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+{"number":6,"verses":[{"text":"Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand."},{"text":"And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubims."},{"text":"And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart."},{"text":"And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark."},{"text":"And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals."},{"text":"And when they came to Nachon's threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it."},{"text":"And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God."},{"text":"And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day."},{"text":"And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?"},{"text":"So David would not remove the ark of the LORD unto him into the city of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite."},{"text":"And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his household."},{"text":"And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness."},{"text":"And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."},{"text":"And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod."},{"text":"So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet."},{"text":"And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart."},{"text":"And they brought in the ark of the LORD, and set it in his place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD."},{"text":"And as soon as David had made an end of offering burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!"},{"text":"And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD."},{"text":"And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour."},{"text":"Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death."}]}

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+{"number":7,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;"},{"text":"That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains."},{"text":"And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee."},{"text":"And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"},{"text":"Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?"},{"text":"Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle."},{"text":"In all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?"},{"text":"Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:"},{"text":"And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth."},{"text":"Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime,"},{"text":"And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house."},{"text":"And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom."},{"text":"He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever."},{"text":"I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:"},{"text":"But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee."},{"text":"And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever."},{"text":"According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David."},{"text":"Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?"},{"text":"And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?"},{"text":"And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant."},{"text":"For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them."},{"text":"Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears."},{"text":"And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?"},{"text":"For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, LORD, art become their God."},{"text":"And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said."},{"text":"And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee."},{"text":"For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee."},{"text":"And now, O Lord GOD, thou art that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:"},{"text":"Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever."}]}

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+{"number":8,"verses":[{"text":"And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines."},{"text":"And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts."},{"text":"David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates."},{"text":"And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots."},{"text":"And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succour Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men."},{"text":"Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went."},{"text":"And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."},{"text":"And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass."},{"text":"When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,"},{"text":"Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:"},{"text":"Which also king David did dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;"},{"text":"Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah."},{"text":"And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men."},{"text":"And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went."},{"text":"And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people."},{"text":"And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;"},{"text":"And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;"},{"text":"And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers."}]}

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+{"number":9,"verses":[{"text":"And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?"},{"text":"And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. And when they had called him unto David, the king said unto him, Art thou Ziba?  And he said, Thy servant is he."},{"text":"And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet."},{"text":"And the king said unto him, Where is he? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lodebar."},{"text":"Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar."},{"text":"Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, Mephibosheth. And he answered, Behold thy servant!"},{"text":"And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually."},{"text":"And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?"},{"text":"Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said unto him, I have given unto thy master's son all that pertained to Saul and to all his house."},{"text":"Thou therefore, and thy sons, and thy servants, shall till the land for him, and thou shalt bring in the fruits, that thy master's son may have food to eat: but Mephibosheth thy master's son shall eat bread alway at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants."},{"text":"Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king hath commanded his servant, so shall thy servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons."},{"text":"And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth."},{"text":"So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame on both his feet."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:"},{"text":"Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."},{"text":"We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;"},{"text":"So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:"},{"text":"Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:"},{"text":"Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;"},{"text":"And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,"},{"text":"In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:"},{"text":"Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;"},{"text":"When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day."},{"text":"Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:"},{"text":"That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,"},{"text":"That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand."},{"text":"Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;"},{"text":"Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God."},{"text":"Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?"},{"text":"And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time."},{"text":"For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way."},{"text":"And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:"},{"text":"Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,"},{"text":"And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved."},{"text":"And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:"},{"text":"That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness."},{"text":"But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:"},{"text":"Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ."},{"text":"Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle."},{"text":"Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,"},{"text":"Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:"},{"text":"And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith."},{"text":"But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil."},{"text":"And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you."},{"text":"And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ."},{"text":"Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us."},{"text":"For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;"},{"text":"Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:"},{"text":"Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us."},{"text":"For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat."},{"text":"For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies."},{"text":"Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread."},{"text":"But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing."},{"text":"And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed."},{"text":"Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother."},{"text":"Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all."},{"text":"The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write."},{"text":"The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,"},{"text":"To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord."},{"text":"I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;"},{"text":"Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;"},{"text":"When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also."},{"text":"Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands."},{"text":"For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."},{"text":"Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;"},{"text":"Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,"},{"text":"But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:"},{"text":"Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles."},{"text":"For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day."},{"text":"Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."},{"text":"That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us."},{"text":"This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes."},{"text":"The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:"},{"text":"But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me."},{"text":"The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus."},{"text":"And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also."},{"text":"Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ."},{"text":"No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier."},{"text":"And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully."},{"text":"The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits."},{"text":"Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things."},{"text":"Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:"},{"text":"Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound."},{"text":"Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory."},{"text":"It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:"},{"text":"If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:"},{"text":"If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself."},{"text":"Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers."},{"text":"Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth."},{"text":"But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness."},{"text":"And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;"},{"text":"Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some."},{"text":"Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity."},{"text":"But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour."},{"text":"If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work."},{"text":"Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart."},{"text":"But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes."},{"text":"And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,"},{"text":"In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;"},{"text":"And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come."},{"text":"For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,"},{"text":"Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,"},{"text":"Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;"},{"text":"Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."},{"text":"For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,"},{"text":"Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth."},{"text":"Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith."},{"text":"But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as their's also was."},{"text":"But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,"},{"text":"Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me."},{"text":"Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution."},{"text":"But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived."},{"text":"But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;"},{"text":"And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus."},{"text":"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"},{"text":"That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works."}]}

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+{"number":4,"verses":[{"text":"I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;"},{"text":"Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine."},{"text":"For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;"},{"text":"And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables."},{"text":"But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry."},{"text":"For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand."},{"text":"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"},{"text":"Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing."},{"text":"Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:"},{"text":"For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia."},{"text":"Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry."},{"text":"And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus."},{"text":"The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments."},{"text":"Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:"},{"text":"Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words."},{"text":"At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge."},{"text":"Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion."},{"text":"And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen."},{"text":"Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus."},{"text":"Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick."},{"text":"Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren."},{"text":"The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth."},{"text":"Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth."},{"text":"For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth."},{"text":"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth."},{"text":"Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;"},{"text":"Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:"},{"text":"Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles."},{"text":"We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth."},{"text":"I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not."},{"text":"Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church."},{"text":"Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God."},{"text":"Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true."},{"text":"I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:"},{"text":"But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name."}]}

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+{"number":1,"verses":[{"text":"The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah."},{"text":"Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me."},{"text":"The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider."},{"text":"Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward."},{"text":"Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint."},{"text":"From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment."},{"text":"Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers."},{"text":"And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city."},{"text":"Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah."},{"text":"Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah."},{"text":"To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats."},{"text":"When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?"},{"text":"Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting."},{"text":"Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them."},{"text":"And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood."},{"text":"Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;"},{"text":"Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow."},{"text":"Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool."},{"text":"If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:"},{"text":"But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it."},{"text":"How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers."},{"text":"Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:"},{"text":"Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them."},{"text":"Therefore saith the LORD, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:"},{"text":"And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:"},{"text":"And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city."},{"text":"Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness."},{"text":"And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed."},{"text":"For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen."},{"text":"For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water."},{"text":"And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them."}]}

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+{"number":10,"verses":[{"text":"Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;"},{"text":"To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!"},{"text":"And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?"},{"text":"Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still."},{"text":"O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation."},{"text":"I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets."},{"text":"Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few."},{"text":"For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?"},{"text":"Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?"},{"text":"As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;"},{"text":"Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?"},{"text":"Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks."},{"text":"For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:"},{"text":"And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped."},{"text":"Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood."},{"text":"Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire."},{"text":"And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;"},{"text":"And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth."},{"text":"And the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth."},{"text":"The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God."},{"text":"For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness."},{"text":"For the Lord GOD of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land."},{"text":"Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall smite thee with a rod, and shall lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt."},{"text":"For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall cease, and mine anger in their destruction."},{"text":"And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing."},{"text":"He is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages:"},{"text":"They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled."},{"text":"Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth."},{"text":"Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee."},{"text":"As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem."},{"text":"Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled."},{"text":"And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one."}]}

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+{"number":11,"verses":[{"text":"And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:"},{"text":"And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;"},{"text":"And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:"},{"text":"But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth: with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked."},{"text":"And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins."},{"text":"The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them."},{"text":"And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox."},{"text":"And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den."},{"text":"They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea."},{"text":"And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea."},{"text":"And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth."},{"text":"The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim."},{"text":"But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey them."},{"text":"And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over dryshod."},{"text":"And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt."}]}

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+{"number":12,"verses":[{"text":"And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me."},{"text":"Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation."},{"text":"Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation."},{"text":"And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted."},{"text":"Sing unto the LORD; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth."},{"text":"Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee."}]}

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+{"number":13,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see."},{"text":"Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain, exalt the voice unto them, shake the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles."},{"text":"I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness."},{"text":"The noise of a multitude in the mountains, like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle."},{"text":"They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land."},{"text":"Howl ye; for the day of the LORD is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty."},{"text":"Therefore shall all hands be faint, and every man's heart shall melt:"},{"text":"And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames."},{"text":"Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it."},{"text":"For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine."},{"text":"And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible."},{"text":"I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir."},{"text":"Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger."},{"text":"And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land."},{"text":"Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword."},{"text":"Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished."},{"text":"Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it."},{"text":"Their bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eyes shall not spare children."},{"text":"And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah."},{"text":"It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there."},{"text":"But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there."},{"text":"And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged."}]}

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+{"number":14,"verses":[{"text":"For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob."},{"text":"And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,"},{"text":"That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!"},{"text":"The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers."},{"text":"He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth."},{"text":"The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing."},{"text":"Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, and the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us."},{"text":"Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations."},{"text":"All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?"},{"text":"Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee."},{"text":"How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!"},{"text":"For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:"},{"text":"I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High."},{"text":"Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit."},{"text":"They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;"},{"text":"That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?"},{"text":"All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house."},{"text":"But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet."},{"text":"Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, and slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be renowned."},{"text":"Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities."},{"text":"For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD."},{"text":"I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts."},{"text":"The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:"},{"text":"That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders."},{"text":"This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations."},{"text":"For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?"},{"text":"In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden."},{"text":"Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent."},{"text":"And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant."},{"text":"Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times."},{"text":"What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it."}]}

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+{"number":15,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;"},{"text":"He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off."},{"text":"In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly."},{"text":"And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him."},{"text":"My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction."},{"text":"For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing."},{"text":"Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows."},{"text":"For the cry is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beerelim."},{"text":"For the waters of Dimon shall be full of blood: for I will bring more upon Dimon, lions upon him that escapeth of Moab, and upon the remnant of the land."}]}

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+{"number":16,"verses":[{"text":"Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion."},{"text":"For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon."},{"text":"Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth."},{"text":"Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land."},{"text":"And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness."},{"text":"We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so."},{"text":"Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken."},{"text":"For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea."},{"text":"Therefore I will bewail with the weeping of Jazer the vine of Sibmah: I will water thee with my tears, O Heshbon, and Elealeh: for the shouting for thy summer fruits and for thy harvest is fallen."},{"text":"And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease."},{"text":"Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail."},{"text":"This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time."},{"text":"But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and feeble."}]}

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+{"number":17,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap."},{"text":"The cities of Aroer are forsaken: they shall be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid."},{"text":"The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts."},{"text":"And in that day it shall come to pass, that the glory of Jacob shall be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh shall wax lean."},{"text":"And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of Rephaim."},{"text":"Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel."},{"text":"At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images."},{"text":"In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation."},{"text":"Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set it with strange slips:"},{"text":"In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow."},{"text":"Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!"},{"text":"The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind."},{"text":"And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not."}]}

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+{"number":18,"verses":[{"text":"Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:"},{"text":"That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!"},{"text":"All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye."},{"text":"For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest."},{"text":"For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches."},{"text":"They shall be left together unto the fowls of the mountains, and to the beasts of the earth: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts of the earth shall winter upon them."},{"text":"In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion."}]}

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+{"number":19,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it."},{"text":"And I will set the Egyptians against the Egyptians: and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom."},{"text":"And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards."},{"text":"And the Egyptians will I give over into the hand of a cruel lord; and a fierce king shall rule over them, saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts."},{"text":"And the waters shall fail from the sea, and the river shall be wasted and dried up."},{"text":"And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither."},{"text":"The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more."},{"text":"The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish."},{"text":"Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded."},{"text":"And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish."},{"text":"Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?"},{"text":"Where are they? where are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts hath purposed upon Egypt."},{"text":"The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof."},{"text":"The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit."},{"text":"Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do."},{"text":"In that day shall Egypt be like unto women: and it shall be afraid and fear because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts, which he shaketh over it."},{"text":"And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it."},{"text":"In that day shall five cities in the land of Egypt speak the language of Canaan, and swear to the LORD of hosts; one shall be called, The city of destruction."},{"text":"In that day shall there be an altar to the LORD in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the LORD."},{"text":"And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them."},{"text":"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."},{"text":"And the LORD shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the LORD, and he shall be intreated of them, and shall heal them."},{"text":"In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall serve with the Assyrians."},{"text":"In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land:"},{"text":"Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance."}]}

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+{"number":2,"verses":[{"text":"The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it."},{"text":"And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem."},{"text":"And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more."},{"text":"O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD."},{"text":"Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers."},{"text":"Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither is there any end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither is there any end of their chariots:"},{"text":"Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:"},{"text":"And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not."},{"text":"Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty."},{"text":"The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day."},{"text":"For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:"},{"text":"And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,"},{"text":"And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,"},{"text":"And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,"},{"text":"And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures."},{"text":"And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day."},{"text":"And the idols he shall utterly abolish."},{"text":"And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth."},{"text":"In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;"},{"text":"To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth."},{"text":"Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of ?"}]}

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+{"number":20,"verses":[{"text":"In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;"},{"text":"At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot."},{"text":"And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;"},{"text":"So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, and the Ethiopians captives, young and old, naked and barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt."},{"text":"And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory."},{"text":"And the inhabitant of this isle shall say in that day, Behold, such is our expectation, whither we flee for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria: and how shall we escape?"}]}

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+{"number":21,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land."},{"text":"A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease."},{"text":"Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it."},{"text":"My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure hath he turned into fear unto me."},{"text":"Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield."},{"text":"For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he seeth."},{"text":"And he saw a chariot with a couple of horsemen, a chariot of asses, and a chariot of camels; and he hearkened diligently with much heed:"},{"text":"And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:"},{"text":"And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen."},{"text":"O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you."},{"text":"The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?"},{"text":"The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come."},{"text":"The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim."},{"text":"The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled."},{"text":"For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war."},{"text":"For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:"},{"text":"And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it."}]}

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+{"number":22,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?"},{"text":"Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle."},{"text":"All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far."},{"text":"Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people."},{"text":"For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains."},{"text":"And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate."},{"text":"And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest."},{"text":"Ye have seen also the breaches of the city of David, that they are many: and ye gathered together the waters of the lower pool."},{"text":"And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall."},{"text":"Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago."},{"text":"And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:"},{"text":"And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die."},{"text":"And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts."},{"text":"Thus saith the Lord GOD of hosts, Go, get thee unto this treasurer, even unto Shebna, which is over the house, and say,"},{"text":"What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?"},{"text":"Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee."},{"text":"He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord's house."},{"text":"And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee down."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah:"},{"text":"And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah."},{"text":"And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open."},{"text":"And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house."},{"text":"And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons."},{"text":"In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off: for the LORD hath spoken it."}]}

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+{"number":23,"verses":[{"text":"The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them."},{"text":"Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle; thou whom the merchants of Zidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished."},{"text":"And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations."},{"text":"Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins."},{"text":"As at the report concerning Egypt, so shall they be sorely pained at the report of Tyre."},{"text":"Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl, ye inhabitants of the isle."},{"text":"Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn."},{"text":"Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth?"},{"text":"The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth."},{"text":"Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength."},{"text":"He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof."},{"text":"And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest."},{"text":"Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin."},{"text":"Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot."},{"text":"Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth."},{"text":"And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing."}]}

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+{"number":24,"verses":[{"text":"Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof."},{"text":"And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him."},{"text":"The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word."},{"text":"The earth mourneth and fadeth away, the world languisheth and fadeth away, the haughty people of the earth do languish."},{"text":"The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant."},{"text":"Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left."},{"text":"The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh."},{"text":"The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth."},{"text":"They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it."},{"text":"The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in."},{"text":"There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone."},{"text":"In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction."},{"text":"When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, there shall be as the shaking of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done."},{"text":"They shall lift up their voice, they shall sing for the majesty of the LORD, they shall cry aloud from the sea."},{"text":"Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea."},{"text":"From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously."},{"text":"Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake."},{"text":"The earth is utterly broken down, the earth is clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly."},{"text":"The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth."},{"text":"And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited."},{"text":"Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously."}]}

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+{"number":25,"verses":[{"text":"O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth."},{"text":"For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built."},{"text":"Therefore shall the strong people glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear thee."},{"text":"For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall."},{"text":"Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low."},{"text":"And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined."},{"text":"And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations."},{"text":"He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it."},{"text":"And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation."},{"text":"For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill."},{"text":"And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands."},{"text":"And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust."}]}

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+{"number":26,"verses":[{"text":"In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks."},{"text":"Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in."},{"text":"Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee."},{"text":"Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:"},{"text":"For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust."},{"text":"The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy."},{"text":"The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just."},{"text":"Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee."},{"text":"With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness."},{"text":"Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD."},{"text":"LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them."},{"text":"LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us."},{"text":"O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name."},{"text":"They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish."},{"text":"Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth."},{"text":"LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them."},{"text":"Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD."},{"text":"We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen."},{"text":"Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead."},{"text":"Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast."},{"text":"For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain."}]}

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+{"number":27,"verses":[{"text":"In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea."},{"text":"In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine."},{"text":"I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day."},{"text":"Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together."},{"text":"Or let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; and he shall make peace with me."},{"text":"He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit."},{"text":"Hath he smitten him, as he smote those that smote him? or is he slain according to the slaughter of them that are slain by him?"},{"text":"In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind."},{"text":"By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up."},{"text":"Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof."},{"text":"When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship the LORD in the holy mount at Jerusalem."}]}

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+{"number":28,"verses":[{"text":"Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!"},{"text":"Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand."},{"text":"The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:"},{"text":"And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up."},{"text":"In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,"},{"text":"And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate."},{"text":"But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment."},{"text":"For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean."},{"text":"Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts."},{"text":"For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:"},{"text":"For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people."},{"text":"To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear."},{"text":"But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken."},{"text":"Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem."},{"text":"Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:"},{"text":"Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste."},{"text":"Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place."},{"text":"And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it."},{"text":"From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report."},{"text":"For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it."},{"text":"For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act."},{"text":"Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth."},{"text":"Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech."},{"text":"Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?"},{"text":"When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?"},{"text":"For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him."},{"text":"For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod."},{"text":"Bread corn is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break it with the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it with his horsemen."},{"text":"This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working."}]}

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+{"number":29,"verses":[{"text":"Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices."},{"text":"Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel."},{"text":"And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee."},{"text":"And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust."},{"text":"Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly."},{"text":"Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire."},{"text":"And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision."},{"text":"It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion."},{"text":"Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink."},{"text":"For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered."},{"text":"And the vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed:"},{"text":"And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned."},{"text":"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:"},{"text":"Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid."},{"text":"Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?"},{"text":"Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?"},{"text":"Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?"},{"text":"And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness."},{"text":"The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:"},{"text":"That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought."},{"text":"Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale."},{"text":"But when he seeth his children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel."},{"text":"They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine."}]}

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+{"number":3,"verses":[{"text":"For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water."},{"text":"The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,"},{"text":"The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator."},{"text":"And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them."},{"text":"And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable."},{"text":"When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:"},{"text":"In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people."},{"text":"For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory."},{"text":"The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves."},{"text":"Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings."},{"text":"Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him."},{"text":"As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths."},{"text":"The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people."},{"text":"The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses."},{"text":"What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts."},{"text":"Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:"},{"text":"Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts."},{"text":"In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,"},{"text":"The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,"},{"text":"The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,"},{"text":"The rings, and nose jewels,"},{"text":"The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,"},{"text":"The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty."},{"text":"Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war."},{"text":"And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground."}]}

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+{"number":30,"verses":[{"text":"Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:"},{"text":"That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt!"},{"text":"Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion."},{"text":"For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes."},{"text":"They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach."},{"text":"The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them."},{"text":"For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still."},{"text":"Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:"},{"text":"That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:"},{"text":"Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:"},{"text":"Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us."},{"text":"Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:"},{"text":"Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant."},{"text":"And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit."},{"text":"For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not."},{"text":"But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift."},{"text":"One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill."},{"text":"And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him."},{"text":"For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee."},{"text":"And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:"},{"text":"And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left."},{"text":"Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence."},{"text":"Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures."},{"text":"The oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan."},{"text":"And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall."},{"text":"Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound."},{"text":"Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:"},{"text":"And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err."},{"text":"Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel."},{"text":"And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones."},{"text":"For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod."},{"text":"And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it."},{"text":"For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it."}]}

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+{"number":31,"verses":[{"text":"Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!"},{"text":"Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity."},{"text":"Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together."},{"text":"For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof."},{"text":"As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it."},{"text":"Turn ye unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted."},{"text":"For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin."},{"text":"Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited."},{"text":"And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem."}]}

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+{"number":32,"verses":[{"text":"Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment."},{"text":"And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land."},{"text":"And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken."},{"text":"The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly."},{"text":"The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful."},{"text":"For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail."},{"text":"The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right."},{"text":"But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand."},{"text":"Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech."},{"text":"Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come."},{"text":"Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins."},{"text":"They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine."},{"text":"Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:"},{"text":"Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;"},{"text":"Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest."},{"text":"Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field."},{"text":"And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever."},{"text":"And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;"},{"text":"When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place."},{"text":"Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass."}]}

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+{"number":33,"verses":[{"text":"Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee."},{"text":"O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble."},{"text":"At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered."},{"text":"And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them."},{"text":"The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness."},{"text":"And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure."},{"text":"Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly."},{"text":"The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man."},{"text":"The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits."},{"text":"Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself."},{"text":"Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you."},{"text":"And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire."},{"text":"Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might."},{"text":"The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?"},{"text":"He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;"},{"text":"He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure."},{"text":"Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off."},{"text":"Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?"},{"text":"Thou shalt not see a fierce people, a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not understand."},{"text":"Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken."},{"text":"But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby."},{"text":"For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us."},{"text":"Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame take the prey."},{"text":"And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick: the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity."}]}

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+{"number":34,"verses":[{"text":"Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it."},{"text":"For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter."},{"text":"Their slain also shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcases, and the mountains shall be melted with their blood."},{"text":"And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree."},{"text":"For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment."},{"text":"The sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the LORD hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Idumea."},{"text":"And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness."},{"text":"For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion."},{"text":"And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch."},{"text":"It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever."},{"text":"But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness."},{"text":"They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shall be nothing."},{"text":"And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls."},{"text":"The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest."},{"text":"There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate."},{"text":"Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them."},{"text":"And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein."}]}

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+{"number":35,"verses":[{"text":"The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose."},{"text":"It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God."},{"text":"Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees."},{"text":"Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you."},{"text":"Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped."},{"text":"Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert."},{"text":"And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes."},{"text":"And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein."},{"text":"No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there:"},{"text":"And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away."}]}

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+{"number":36,"verses":[{"text":"Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities of Judah, and took them."},{"text":"And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field."},{"text":"Then came forth unto him Eliakim, Hilkiah's son, which was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, Asaph's son, the recorder."},{"text":"And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?"},{"text":"I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?"},{"text":"Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him."},{"text":"But if thou say to me, We trust in the LORD our God: is it not he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar?"},{"text":"Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them."},{"text":"How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?"},{"text":"And am I now come up without the LORD against this land to destroy it? the LORD said unto me, Go up against this land, and destroy it."},{"text":"Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, unto thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not to us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall."},{"text":"But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit upon the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?"},{"text":"Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria."},{"text":"Thus saith the king, Let not Hezekiah deceive you: for he shall not be able to deliver you."},{"text":"Neither let Hezekiah make you trust in the LORD, saying, The LORD will surely deliver us: this city shall not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria."},{"text":"Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;"},{"text":"Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards."},{"text":"Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, the LORD will deliver us."},{"text":"Then came Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh."}]}

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+{"number":37,"verses":[{"text":"And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD."},{"text":"And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz."},{"text":"And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth."},{"text":"It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left."},{"text":"So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah."},{"text":"And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say unto your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me."},{"text":"Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."},{"text":"So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish."},{"text":"And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,"},{"text":"Thus shall ye speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not thy God, in whom thou trustest, deceive thee, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."},{"text":"Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered?"},{"text":"Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar?"},{"text":"Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?"},{"text":"And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD."},{"text":"And Hezekiah prayed unto the LORD, saying,"},{"text":"O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth."},{"text":"Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God."},{"text":"Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,"},{"text":"And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them."},{"text":"Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou art the LORD, even thou only."},{"text":"Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:"},{"text":"This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee."},{"text":"Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the height of his border, and the forest of his Carmel."},{"text":"I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places."},{"text":"Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps."},{"text":"Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up."},{"text":"But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me."},{"text":"Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest."},{"text":"And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof."},{"text":"And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:"},{"text":"For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and they that escape out of mount Zion: the zeal of the LORD of hosts shall do this."},{"text":"Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it."},{"text":"By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD."},{"text":"For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake."},{"text":"Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses."},{"text":"So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh."},{"text":"And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead."}]}

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+{"number":38,"verses":[{"text":"In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live."},{"text":"Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,"},{"text":"And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore."},{"text":"Then came the word of the LORD to Isaiah, saying,"},{"text":"Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years."},{"text":"And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city."},{"text":"And this shall be a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken;"},{"text":"Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down."},{"text":"The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:"},{"text":"I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years."},{"text":"I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world."},{"text":"Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me."},{"text":"I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me."},{"text":"Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me."},{"text":"What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul."},{"text":"O LORD, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live."},{"text":"Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back."},{"text":"For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth."},{"text":"The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth."},{"text":"The LORD was ready to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD."},{"text":"For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover."},{"text":"Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?"}]}

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+{"number":39,"verses":[{"text":"At that time Merodachbaladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered."},{"text":"And Hezekiah was glad of them, and shewed them the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not."},{"text":"Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon."},{"text":"Then said he, What have they seen in thine house? And Hezekiah answered, All that is in mine house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shewed them."},{"text":"Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:"},{"text":"Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD."},{"text":"And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon."},{"text":"Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days."}]}

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+{"number":4,"verses":[{"text":"And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach."},{"text":"In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel."},{"text":"And it shall come to pass, that he that is left in Zion, and he that remaineth in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even every one that is written among the living in Jerusalem:"},{"text":"When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning."},{"text":"And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defence."},{"text":"And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain."}]}

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+{"number":40,"verses":[{"text":"Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God."},{"text":"Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD's hand double for all her sins."},{"text":"The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God."},{"text":"Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:"},{"text":"And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it."},{"text":"The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:"},{"text":"The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass."},{"text":"The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever."},{"text":"O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!"},{"text":"Behold, the Lord GOD will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him."},{"text":"He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young."},{"text":"Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?"},{"text":"Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him?"},{"text":"With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?"},{"text":"Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing."},{"text":"And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering."},{"text":"All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity."},{"text":"To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?"},{"text":"The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains."},{"text":"He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved."},{"text":"Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?"},{"text":"It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:"},{"text":"That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity."},{"text":"Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble."},{"text":"To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One."},{"text":"Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth."},{"text":"Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?"},{"text":"Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding."},{"text":"He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength."},{"text":"Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:"},{"text":"But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."}]}

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+{"number":41,"verses":[{"text":"Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment."},{"text":"Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow."},{"text":"He pursued them, and passed safely; even by the way that he had not gone with his feet."},{"text":"Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he."},{"text":"The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came."},{"text":"They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage."},{"text":"So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved."},{"text":"But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend."},{"text":"Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away."},{"text":"Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness."},{"text":"Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish."},{"text":"Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought."},{"text":"For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee."},{"text":"Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff."},{"text":"Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them."},{"text":"I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water."},{"text":"I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:"},{"text":"That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it."},{"text":"Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob."},{"text":"Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come."},{"text":"Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together."},{"text":"Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination is he that chooseth you."},{"text":"I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay."},{"text":"Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say, He is righteous? yea, there is none that sheweth, yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that heareth your words."},{"text":"The first shall say to Zion, Behold, behold them: and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings."},{"text":"For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word."},{"text":"Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion."}]}

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+{"number":42,"verses":[{"text":"Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles."},{"text":"He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street."},{"text":"A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth."},{"text":"He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law."},{"text":"Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:"},{"text":"I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;"},{"text":"To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house."},{"text":"I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images."},{"text":"Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them."},{"text":"Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof."},{"text":"Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains."},{"text":"Let them give glory unto the LORD, and declare his praise in the islands."},{"text":"The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies."},{"text":"I have long time holden my peace; I have been still, and refrained myself: now will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once."},{"text":"I will make waste mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs; and I will make the rivers islands, and I will dry up the pools."},{"text":"And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them."},{"text":"They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods."},{"text":"Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see."},{"text":"Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent?  who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD's servant?"},{"text":"Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not."},{"text":"The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable."},{"text":"But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore."},{"text":"Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?"},{"text":"Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? did not the LORD, he against whom we have sinned? for they would not walk in his ways, neither were they obedient unto his law."},{"text":"Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart."}]}

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+{"number":43,"verses":[{"text":"But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine."},{"text":"When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee."},{"text":"For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee."},{"text":"Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life."},{"text":"Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;"},{"text":"I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;"},{"text":"Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him."},{"text":"Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears."},{"text":"Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth."},{"text":"Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me."},{"text":"I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour."},{"text":"I have declared, and have saved, and I have shewed, when there was no strange god among you: therefore ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, that I am God."},{"text":"Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who shall let it?"},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry is in the ships."},{"text":"I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;"},{"text":"Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow."},{"text":"Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old."},{"text":"Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert."},{"text":"The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen."},{"text":"This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise."},{"text":"But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel."},{"text":"Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense."},{"text":"Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities."},{"text":"I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins."},{"text":"Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified."},{"text":"Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me."},{"text":"Therefore I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the curse, and Israel to reproaches."}]}

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+{"number":44,"verses":[{"text":"Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:"},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen."},{"text":"For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:"},{"text":"And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses."},{"text":"One shall say, I am the LORD's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God."},{"text":"And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them."},{"text":"Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared it? ye are even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, there is no God; I know not any."},{"text":"They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed."},{"text":"Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?"},{"text":"Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they shall fear, and they shall be ashamed together."},{"text":"The smith with the tongs both worketh in the coals, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his arms: yea, he is hungry, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint."},{"text":"The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house."},{"text":"He heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it."},{"text":"Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto."},{"text":"He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:"},{"text":"And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god."},{"text":"They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand."},{"text":"And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?"},{"text":"He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?"},{"text":"Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me."},{"text":"I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee."},{"text":"Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;"},{"text":"That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;"},{"text":"That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be inhabited; and to the cities of Judah, Ye shall be built, and I will raise up the decayed places thereof:"},{"text":"That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:"},{"text":"That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid."}]}

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+{"number":45,"verses":[{"text":"Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;"},{"text":"I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:"},{"text":"And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel."},{"text":"For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me."},{"text":"I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:"},{"text":"That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else."},{"text":"I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things."},{"text":"Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I the LORD have created it."},{"text":"Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?"},{"text":"Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?"},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me."},{"text":"I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded."},{"text":"I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God."},{"text":"Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour."},{"text":"They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols."},{"text":"But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end."},{"text":"For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else."},{"text":"I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right."},{"text":"Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save."},{"text":"Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time?  have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me."},{"text":"Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else."},{"text":"I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear."},{"text":"Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed."},{"text":"In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory."}]}

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+{"number":46,"verses":[{"text":"Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast."},{"text":"They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity."},{"text":"Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:"},{"text":"And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you."},{"text":"To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?"},{"text":"They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship."},{"text":"They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble."},{"text":"Remember this, and shew yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O ye transgressors."},{"text":"Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,"},{"text":"Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:"},{"text":"Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken it, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it."},{"text":"Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:"},{"text":"I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory."}]}

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+{"number":47,"verses":[{"text":"Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate."},{"text":"Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers."},{"text":"Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man."},{"text":"As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms."},{"text":"I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke."},{"text":"And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it."},{"text":"Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:"},{"text":"But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments."},{"text":"For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me."},{"text":"Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know."},{"text":"Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit, if so be thou mayest prevail."},{"text":"Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee."},{"text":"Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it."},{"text":"Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee."}]}

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+{"number":48,"verses":[{"text":"Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness."},{"text":"For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name."},{"text":"I have declared the former things from the beginning; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them; I did them suddenly, and they came to pass."},{"text":"Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;"},{"text":"I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them."},{"text":"Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare it? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them."},{"text":"They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them."},{"text":"Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb."},{"text":"For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off."},{"text":"Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction."},{"text":"For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another."},{"text":"Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last."},{"text":"Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together."},{"text":"All ye, assemble yourselves, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans."},{"text":"I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous."},{"text":"Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD, and his Spirit, hath sent me."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go."},{"text":"O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:"},{"text":"Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me."},{"text":"Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth; say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob."},{"text":"And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out."},{"text":"There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked."}]}

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+{"number":49,"verses":[{"text":"Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name."},{"text":"And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;"},{"text":"And said unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified."},{"text":"Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God."},{"text":"And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength."},{"text":"And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee."},{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;"},{"text":"That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places."},{"text":"They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them."},{"text":"And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted."},{"text":"Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim."},{"text":"Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted."},{"text":"But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me."},{"text":"Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee."},{"text":"Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me."},{"text":"Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee."},{"text":"Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth."},{"text":"For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away."},{"text":"The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell."},{"text":"Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where had they been?"},{"text":"Thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders."},{"text":"And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me."},{"text":"Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered?"},{"text":"But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children."},{"text":"And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob."}]}

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+{"number":5,"verses":[{"text":"Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:"},{"text":"And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes."},{"text":"And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard."},{"text":"What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?"},{"text":"And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:"},{"text":"And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it."},{"text":"For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry."},{"text":"Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!"},{"text":"In mine ears said the LORD of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant."},{"text":"Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah."},{"text":"Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!"},{"text":"And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands."},{"text":"Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst."},{"text":"Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it."},{"text":"And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:"},{"text":"But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness."},{"text":"Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat."},{"text":"Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:"},{"text":"That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!"},{"text":"Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!"},{"text":"Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!"},{"text":"Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:"},{"text":"Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!"},{"text":"Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets."},{"text":"And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly:"},{"text":"None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:"},{"text":"Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:"},{"text":"Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it."},{"text":"And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof."}]}

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+{"number":50,"verses":[{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you?  Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away."},{"text":"Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst."},{"text":"I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering."},{"text":"The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned."},{"text":"The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back."},{"text":"I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting."},{"text":"For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed."},{"text":"He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me."},{"text":"Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me?  lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up."},{"text":"Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God."},{"text":"Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow."}]}

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+{"number":51,"verses":[{"text":"Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged."},{"text":"Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him."},{"text":"For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody."},{"text":"Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people."},{"text":"My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust."},{"text":"Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished."},{"text":"Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings."},{"text":"For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation."},{"text":"Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?"},{"text":"Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?"},{"text":"Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away."},{"text":"I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;"},{"text":"And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?"},{"text":"The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail."},{"text":"But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name."},{"text":"And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people."},{"text":"Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out."},{"text":"There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she hath brought forth; neither is there any that taketh her by the hand of all the sons that she hath brought up."},{"text":"These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee?  desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?"},{"text":"Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God."},{"text":"Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:"},{"text":"Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:"},{"text":"But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over."}]}

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+{"number":52,"verses":[{"text":"Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean."},{"text":"Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion."},{"text":"For thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money."},{"text":"For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there; and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause."},{"text":"Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed."},{"text":"Therefore my people shall know my name: therefore they shall know in that day that I am he that doth speak: behold, it is I."},{"text":"How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!"},{"text":"Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the LORD shall bring again Zion."},{"text":"Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem."},{"text":"The LORD hath made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God."},{"text":"Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD."},{"text":"For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward."},{"text":"Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high."},{"text":"As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:"},{"text":"So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider."}]}

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+{"number":53,"verses":[{"text":"Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?"},{"text":"For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him."},{"text":"He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not."},{"text":"Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted."},{"text":"But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed."},{"text":"All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all."},{"text":"He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth."},{"text":"He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken."},{"text":"And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth."},{"text":"Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand."},{"text":"He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities."},{"text":"Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors."}]}

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+{"number":54,"verses":[{"text":"Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD."},{"text":"Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;"},{"text":"For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited."},{"text":"Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more."},{"text":"For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called."},{"text":"For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God."},{"text":"For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee."},{"text":"In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer."},{"text":"For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee."},{"text":"For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee."},{"text":"O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires."},{"text":"And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones."},{"text":"And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children."},{"text":"In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression; for thou shalt not fear: and from terror; for it shall not come near thee."},{"text":"Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake."},{"text":"Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy."},{"text":"No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD."}]}

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+{"number":55,"verses":[{"text":"Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price."},{"text":"Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness."},{"text":"Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David."},{"text":"Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people."},{"text":"Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee."},{"text":"Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:"},{"text":"Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon."},{"text":"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD."},{"text":"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts."},{"text":"For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:"},{"text":"So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it."},{"text":"For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands."},{"text":"Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off."}]}

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+{"number":56,"verses":[{"text":"Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed."},{"text":"Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil."},{"text":"Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree."},{"text":"For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;"},{"text":"Even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off."},{"text":"Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant;"},{"text":"Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people."},{"text":"The Lord GOD, which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that are gathered unto him."},{"text":"All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest."},{"text":"His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber."},{"text":"Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter."},{"text":"Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant."}]}

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+{"number":57,"verses":[{"text":"The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come."},{"text":"He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness."},{"text":"But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore."},{"text":"Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood."},{"text":"Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks?"},{"text":"Among the smooth stones of the stream is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even to them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a meat offering. Should I receive comfort in these?"},{"text":"Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice."},{"text":"Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it."},{"text":"And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell."},{"text":"Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way; yet saidst thou not, There is no hope: thou hast found the life of thine hand; therefore thou wast not grieved."},{"text":"And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?"},{"text":"I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee."},{"text":"When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;"},{"text":"And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people."},{"text":"For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones."},{"text":"For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made."},{"text":"For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart."},{"text":"I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners."},{"text":"I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him."},{"text":"But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt."},{"text":"There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked."}]}

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+{"number":58,"verses":[{"text":"Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins."},{"text":"Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God."},{"text":"Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours."},{"text":"Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high."},{"text":"Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?"},{"text":"Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?"},{"text":"Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?"},{"text":"Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward."},{"text":"Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;"},{"text":"And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day:"},{"text":"And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not."},{"text":"And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in."},{"text":"If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:"},{"text":"Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it."}]}

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+{"number":59,"verses":[{"text":"Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:"},{"text":"But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear."},{"text":"For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness."},{"text":"None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity."},{"text":"They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper."},{"text":"Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands."},{"text":"Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths."},{"text":"The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace."},{"text":"Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness."},{"text":"We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men."},{"text":"We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us."},{"text":"For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;"},{"text":"In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood."},{"text":"And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter."},{"text":"Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment."},{"text":"And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him."},{"text":"For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak."},{"text":"According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence."},{"text":"So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him."},{"text":"And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the LORD."},{"text":"As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever."}]}

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+{"number":6,"verses":[{"text":"In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the LORD sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple."},{"text":"Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly."},{"text":"And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory."},{"text":"And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke."},{"text":"Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts."},{"text":"Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:"},{"text":"And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged."},{"text":"Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me."},{"text":"And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not."},{"text":"Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed."},{"text":"Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,"},{"text":"And the LORD have removed men far away, and there be a great forsaking in the midst of the land."},{"text":"But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and shall be eaten: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves: so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof."}]}

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+{"number":60,"verses":[{"text":"Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee."},{"text":"For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee."},{"text":"And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising."},{"text":"Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side."},{"text":"Then thou shalt see, and flow together, and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee."},{"text":"The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD."},{"text":"All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory."},{"text":"Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?"},{"text":"Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee."},{"text":"And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee."},{"text":"Therefore thy gates shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought."},{"text":"For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted."},{"text":"The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious."},{"text":"The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee; The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel."},{"text":"Whereas thou has been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations."},{"text":"Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that I the LORD am thy Saviour and thy Redeemer, the mighty One of Jacob."},{"text":"For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness."},{"text":"Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise."},{"text":"The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory."},{"text":"Thy sun shall no more go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended."},{"text":"Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified."},{"text":"A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time."}]}

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+{"number":61,"verses":[{"text":"The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;"},{"text":"To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;"},{"text":"To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified."},{"text":"And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations."},{"text":"And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers."},{"text":"But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves."},{"text":"For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them."},{"text":"For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them."},{"text":"And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the LORD hath blessed."},{"text":"I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels."},{"text":"For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations."}]}

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+{"number":62,"verses":[{"text":"For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth."},{"text":"And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall name."},{"text":"Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God."},{"text":"Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married."},{"text":"For as a young man marrieth a virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the bridegroom rejoiceth over the bride, so shall thy God rejoice over thee."},{"text":"I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,"},{"text":"And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth."},{"text":"The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:"},{"text":"But they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the LORD; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness."},{"text":"Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people."},{"text":"Behold, the LORD hath proclaimed unto the end of the world, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him."},{"text":"And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken."}]}

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+{"number":63,"verses":[{"text":"Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah?  this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save."},{"text":"Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?"},{"text":"I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment."},{"text":"For the day of vengeance is in mine heart, and the year of my redeemed is come."},{"text":"And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me."},{"text":"And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth."},{"text":"I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses."},{"text":"For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour."},{"text":"In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old."},{"text":"But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them."},{"text":"Then he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?"},{"text":"That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?"},{"text":"That led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?"},{"text":"As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name."},{"text":"Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?"},{"text":"Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting."},{"text":"O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance."},{"text":"The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary."},{"text":"We are thine: thou never barest rule over them; they were not called by thy name."}]}

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+{"number":64,"verses":[{"text":"Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,"},{"text":"As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!"},{"text":"When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence."},{"text":"For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him."},{"text":"Thou meetest him that rejoiceth and worketh righteousness, those that remember thee in thy ways: behold, thou art wroth; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved."},{"text":"But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."},{"text":"And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities."},{"text":"But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand."},{"text":"Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people."},{"text":"Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation."},{"text":"Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste."},{"text":"Wilt thou refrain thyself for these things, O LORD? wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us very sore?"}]}