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1 …1:1. And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with h…
2 …1:2. And Solomon gave orders to all Israel, to the captains of thousands, and of hundreds, and to …
3 …1:3. And he went with all the multitude to the high place of Gabaon, where was the tabernacle of t…
4 …e ark of God from Cariathiarim to the place, which he had prepared for it, and where he had pitche…
5 …1:5. And the altar of brass, which Beseleel the son of Uri the son of Hur had made, was there befo…
6 …1:6. And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar, before the tabernacle of the covenant of the…
7  1:7. And behold that night God appeared to him, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee.
8 …1:8. And Solomon said to God: Thou hast shewn great kindness to my father David: and hast made me …
10 …1:10. Give me wisdom and knowledge that I may come in and go out before thy people: for who can wo…
11 …And God said to Solomon: Because this choice hath pleased thy heart, and thou hast not asked riche…
12 …1:12. Wisdom and knowledge are granted to thee: and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and glory…
13 …e high place of Gabaon to Jerusalem before the tabernacle of the covenant, and reigned over Israel.
14 …And he gathered to himself chariots and horsemen, and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, and…
15 …1:15. And the king made silver and gold to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees as sycamores…
16 …1:16. And there were horses brought him from Egypt, and from Coa by the king's merchants, who went…
17 …red pieces of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty: in like manner market was made in all t…
18  2:1. And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself.
19 …2:2. And he numbered out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to hew stones i…
20 …2:3. He sent also to Hiram king of Tyre, saying: As thou didst with David my father, and didst sen…
21 …and to perfume with aromatical spices, and for the continual setting forth of bread, and for the h…
23 …2:6. Who then can be able to build him a worthy house? if heaven, and the heavens of heavens canno…
24 …and in silver, in brass, and in iron, in purple, in scarlet and in blue, and that hath skill in en…
25 … me also cedars, and fir trees, and pine trees from Libanus: for I know that thy servants are skil…
26 …timber in abundance. For the house which I desire to build, is to be exceeding great, and glorious.
27 …And I will give thy servants the workmen that are to cut down the trees, for their food twenty tho…
28 …2:11. And Hiram king of Tyre sent a letter to Solomon, saying: Because the Lord hath loved his peo…
29 …And he added, saying: Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who hath g…
30  2:13. I therefore have sent thee my father Hiram, a wise and most skilful man,
31 …and in silver, in brass, and in iron, and in marble, and in timber, in purple also, and violet, an…
32 …2:15. The wheat therefore, and the barley and the oil, and the wine, which thou, my lord, hast pro…
33 …2:16. And we will cut down as many trees out of Libanus, as thou shalt want, and will convey them …
34 …And Solomon numbered all the proselytes in the land of Israel, after the numbering which David his…
35 …8. And he set seventy thousand of them to carry burdens on their shoulders, and eighty thousand to…
36 …3:1. And Solomon began to build the house of the Lord in Jerusalem, in mount Moria, which had been…
37  3:2. And he began to build in the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
39 …And the porch in the front, which was extended in length according to the measure of the breadth o…
40 …3:5. And the greater house he ceiled with deal boards, and overlaid them with plates of fine gold …
42 … And the gold of the plates with which he overlaid the house, and the beams thereof, and the posts…
43 …ing to the breadth of the temple, twenty cubits, and the breadth of it in like manner twenty cubit…
44 …3:9. He made also nails of gold, and the weight of every nail was fifty sicles: the upper chambers…
45 …3:10. He made also in the house of the holy of holies two cherubims of image work: and he overlaid…
46 …hat one wing was five cubits long, and reached to the wall of the house: and the other was also fi…
47 …f the other cherub, was five cubits long, and reached to the wall: and his other wing was five cub…
48 …f the two cherubims were spread forth, and were extended twenty cubits: and they stood upright on …
49  3:14. He made also a veil of violet, purple, scarlet, and silk: and wrought in it cherubims.
50 …so before the doors of the temple two pillars, which were five and thirty cubits high: and their c…
51 …e made also as it were little chains in the oracle, and he put them on the heads of the pillars: a…
52 …the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left: that which was on the right hand, he…
53 …4:1. He made also an altar of brass twenty cubits long, and twenty cubits broad, and ten cubits hi…
54 …f ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass: it was five cubits high, and a line of thirty cu…
55 …4:3. And under it there was the likeness of oxen, and certain engravings on the outside of ten cub…
56 …And the oxen were cast: and the sea itself was set upon the twelve oxen, three of which looked tow…
57 … the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it was like the brim of a cup, or of a cri…
58 …4:6. He made also ten lavers: and he set five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in …
59 …And he made ten golden candlesticks, according to the form which they were commanded to be made by…
60 …4:8. Moreover also ten tables: and he set them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on …
61 …4:9. He made also the court of the priests, and a great hall, and doors in the hall, which he cove…
62  4:10. And he set the sea on the right side over against the east toward the south.
63 …4:11. And Hiram made caldrons, and fleshhooks, and bowls: and finished all the king's work the hou…
64 …4:12. That is to say, the two pillars, and the pommels, and the chapiters, and the network, to cov…
65 …13. And four hundred pomegranates, and two wreaths of network, so that two rows of pomegranates we…
66  4:14. He made also bases, and lavers, which he set upon the bases:
67  4:15. One sea, and twelve oxen under the sea;
68 …4:16. And the caldrons, and fleshhooks, and bowls. All the vessels did Hiram his father make for S…
69 …4:17. In the country near the Jordan did the king cast them, in a clay ground between Sochot and S…
70  4:18. And the multitude of vessels was innumerable, so that the weight of the brass was not known.
71 …4:19. And Solomon made all the vessels for the house of God, and the golden altar, and the tables,…
73  4:21. And certain flowers, and lamps, and golden tongs: all were made of the finest gold.
74 …and the censers, and the bowls, and the mortars, of pure gold. And he graved the doors of the inne…
75 …ht in all those things that David his father had vowed, the silver, and the gold, and all the vess…
76 …5:2. And after this he gathered together the ancients of Israel and all the princes of the tribes,…
77  5:3. And all the men of Israel came to the king in the solemn day of the seventh month.
78  5:4. And when all the ancients of Israel were come, the Levites took up the ark,
79 …5:5. And brought it in, together with all the furniture of the tabernacle. And the priests with th…
80 …5:6. And king Solomon and all the assembly of Israel and all that were gathered together before th…
81 …5:7. And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord into its place, that is, to th…
82 …spread their wings over the place, in which the ark was set, and covered the ark itself and its st…
84 …5:10. And there was nothing else in the ark but the two tables which Moses put there at Horeb when…
85 … the priests that could be found there, were sanctified: and as yet at that time the courses and o…
86 …and the singing men, that is, both they that were under Asaph, and they that were under Heman, and…
87 …and voice, and cymbals, and organs, and with divers kind of musical instruments, and lifted up the…
88 …5:14. Nor could the priests stand and minister by reason of the cloud. For the glory of the Lord h…
91 …6:3. And the king turned his face, and blessed all the multitude of Israel for all the multitude s…
94 …6:6. But I chose Jerusalem, that my name might be there: and I chose David to set him over my peop…
95 …6:7. And whereas David my father had a mind to build a house to the name of the Lord the God of Is…
98 …word which he spoke: and I am risen up in the place of David my father, and sit upon the throne of…
99 …6:11. And I have put in it the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, which he made with the ch…
100 …6:12. And he stood before the altar of the Lord, in presence of all the multitude of Israel, and s…
101 …and had set it in the midst of the temple, which was five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and …
102 …el, there is no God like thee in heaven nor in earth: who keepest covenant and mercy with thy serv…
103 …6:15. Who hast performed to thy servant David my father all that thou hast promised him: and hast …
104 …on the throne of Israel: yet so that thy children take heed to their ways, and walk in my law, as …
105 …6:17. And now, Lord God of Israel, let thy word be established which thou hast spoken to thy serva…
106 …6:18. Is it credible then that God should dwell with men on the earth? If heaven and the heavens o…
107 …made, that thou mayest regard the prayer of thy servant and his supplication, O Lord my God: and m…
108 …6:20. That thou mayest open thy eyes upon this house day and night, upon the place wherein thou ha…
109 …And that thou wouldst hear the prayer which thy servant prayeth in it: hearken then to the prayers…
110 …6:22. If any man sin against his neighbour, and come to swear against him, and bind himself with a…
111 …ear thou from heaven, and do justice to thy servants, so to requite the wicked by making his wicke…
112 … enemies, (for they will sin against thee,) and being converted shall do penance, and call upon th…
113 … hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel and bring them back into the land…
114 …e shut up, and there fall no rain by reason of the sin of the people, and they shall pray to thee …
115 …m heaven, O Lord, and forgive the sins of thy servants and of thy people Israel and teach them the…
116 …ildew, or locusts, or caterpillars: or if their enemies waste the country, and besiege the cities,…
117 …6:29. Then if any of thy people Israel, knowing his own scourge and infirmity shall pray, and shal…
118 …6:30. Hear thou from heaven, from thy high dwelling place, and forgive, and render to every one ac…
119 …6:31. That they may fear thee, and walk in thy ways all the days that they live upon the face of t…
120 …rom a far country, for the sake of thy great name, and thy strong hand, and thy stretched out arm,…
121 …and do all that which that stranger shall call upon thee for: that all the people of the earth may…
122 …, by the way that thou shalt send them, and adore thee towards the way of this city, which thou ha…
123  6:35. Then hear thou from heaven their prayers, and their supplications, and revenge them.
124 …6:36. And if they sin against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not) and thou be angry with t…
125 …6:37. And if they be converted in their heart in the land to which they were led captive, and do p…
126 …And return to thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their captivity, …
127 …rom heaven, that is, from thy firm dwelling place, their prayers, and do judgment, and forgive thy…
128 …6:40. For thou art my God: let thy eyes, I beseech thee, be open, and let thy ears be attentive to…
129 …rd God, into thy resting place, thou and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O Lord God, put…
131 …7:1. And when Solomon had made an end of his prayer, fire came down from heaven, and consumed the …
133 …ming down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house: and falling down with their faces to the grou…
134  7:4. And the king and all the people sacrificed victims before the Lord.
135 …7:5. And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand oxen, and one hundred and twenty …
136 …And the priests stood in their offices: and the Levites with the instruments of music of the Lord,…
137 …locausts, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brazen altar, which he had made, could n…
138 …7:8. And Solomon kept the solemnity at that time seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great…
139 …7:9. And he made on the eighth day a solemn assembly, because he had kept the dedication of the al…
140 …and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent away the people to their dwellings, joyful and glad…
141 …And Solomon finished the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he had designed in …
142 …7:12. And the Lord appeared to him by night, and said: I have heard thy prayer, and I have chosen …
143 …7:13. If I shut up heaven, and there fall no rain, or if I give orders, and command the locust to …
144 …And my people, upon whom my name is called, being converted, shall make supplication to me, and se…
145 …7:15. My eyes also shall be open, and my ears attentive to the prayer of him that shall pray in th…
146 …7:16. For I have chosen, and have sanctified this place, that my name may be there for ever, and m…
147 …17. And as for thee, if thou walk before me, as David thy father walked, and do according to all t…
149 … if you turn away, and forsake my justices, and my commandments which I have set before you, and s…
150 … have given you: and this house which I have sanctified to my name, I will cast away from before m…
151 …:21. And this house shall be for a proverb to all that pass by, and they shall be astonished and s…
152 …And they shall answer: Because they forsook the Lord the God of their fathers, who brought them ou…
153 …8:1. And at the end of twenty years after Solomon had built the house of the Lord and his own hous…
154 …8:2. He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dw…
155  8:3. He went also into Emath Suba, and possessed it.
156  8:4. And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built other strong cities in Emath.
157 …8:5. And he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, walled cities with gates and ba…
158 …and all the strong cities that were Solomon's, and all the cities of the chariots, and the cities …
159 …ll the people that were left of the Hethites, and the Amorrhites, and the Pherezites, and the Hevi…
160 …8:8. Of their children, and of the posterity, whom the children of Israel had not slain, Solomon m…
161 …rve in the king's works: for they were men of war, and chief captains, and rulers of his chariots …
162 …8:10. And all the chief captains of king Solomon's army were two hundred and fifty, who taught the…
163 …8:11. And he removed the daughter of Pharao from the city of David, to the house which he had buil…
165 …s, and on the new moons, and on the festival days three times a year, that is to say, in the feast…
166 …And he appointed according to the order of David his father the offices of the priests in their mi…
167 …8:15. And the priests and Levites departed not from the king's commandments, as to any thing that …
169 …8:17. Then Solomon went to Asiongaber, and to Ailath, on the coast of the Red Sea, which is in the…
170 …And Hiram sent him ships by the hands of his servants, and skilful mariners, and they went with So…
171 …And when the queen of Saba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to try him with hard questions a…
172 …9:2. And Solomon explained to her all that she proposed: and there was not any thing that he did n…
173 …9:3. And when she had seen these things, to wit, the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had…
174 …And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his off…
175 …9:5. And she said to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wis…
176 …9:6. I did not believe them that told it, until I came, and my eyes had seen, and I had proved tha…
177 …9:7. Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wis…
178 …. Because God loveth Israel, and will preserve them forever: therefore hath he made thee king over…
179 …9:9. And she gave to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance,…
180 …9:10. And the servants also of Hiram, with the servants of Solomon, brought gold from Ophir, and t…
181 …9:11. And the king made of the thyine trees stairs in the house of the Lord, and in the king's hou…
182 … And king Solomon gave to the queen of Saba all that she desired, and that she asked, and many mor…
183 …9:13. And the weight of the gold, that was brought to Solomon every year, was six hundred and sixt…
184 …divers nations, and the merchants were accustomed to bring, and all the kings of Arabia, and the l…
185 …9:15. And king Solomon made two hundred golden spears, of the sum of six hundred pieces of gold, w…
186 …9:16. And three hundred golden shields of three hundred pieces of gold, which went to the covering…
187  9:17. The king also made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
188 …9:18. And six steps to go up to the throne, and a footstool of gold, and two arms one on either si…
190 …9:20. And all the vessels of the king's table were of gold, and the vessels of the house of the fo…
191 …the servants of Hiram, once in three years: and they brought thence gold and silver, and ivory, an…
192  9:22. And Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and glory.
193 …9:23. And all the kings of the earth desired to see the face of Solomon, that they might hear the …
194 …9:24. And every year they brought him presents, vessels of silver and of gold, and garments, and a…
195 … And Solomon had forty thousand horses in the stables, and twelve thousand chariots, and horsemen,…
196 …9:26. And he exercised authority over all the kings from the river Euphrates to the land of the Ph…
197 …9:27. And he made silver as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones: and cedars as common as the sycamore…
198  9:28. And horses were brought to him out of Egypt, and out of all countries.
199 …the acts of Solomon first and last are written in the words of Nathan the prophet, and in the book…
200  9:30. And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
201 …9:31. And he slept with his fathers: and they buried him in the city of David: and Roboam his son …
202  10:1. And Roboam went to Sichem: for thither all Israel were assembled, to make him king.
203 …10:2. And when Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who was in Egypt, (for he was fled thither from Solomon,…
204  10:3. And they sent for him, and he came with all Israel, and they spoke to Roboam, saying:
205 …s with a lighter hand than thy father, who laid upon us a heavy servitude, and ease some thing of …
206  10:5. And he said to them: Come to me again after three days. And when the people were gone,
208 …10:7. And they said to him: If thou please this people, and soothe them with kind words, they will…
209 … forsook the counsel of the ancients, and began to treat with the young men, that had been brought…
210 …10:9. And he said to them: What seemeth good to you? or what shall I answer this people, who have …
211 …10:10. But they answered as young men, and brought up with him in pleasures, and said: Thus shalt …
212 …10:11. My father laid upon you a heavy yoke, and I will add more weight to it: my father beat you …
213  10:12. So Jeroboam, and all the people came to Roboam the third day, as he commanded them.
214  10:13. And the king answered roughly, leaving the counsel of the ancients.
215 …10:14. And he spoke according to the advice of the young men: My father laid upon you a heavy yoke…
216 …10:15. And he condescended not to the people's requests: for it was the will of God, that his word…
217 …And all the people upon the king's speaking roughly, said thus unto him: We have no part in David,…
219 …And king Roboam sent Aduram, who was over the tributes, and the children of Israel stoned him, and…
220  10:19. And Israel revolted from the house of David unto this day.
221 …And Roboam came to Jerusalem, and called together all the house of Juda and of Benjamin, a hundred…
222  11:2. And the word of the Lord came to Semeias the man of God, saying:
223  11:3. Speak to Roboam the son of Solomon the king of Juda, and to all Israel, in Juda and Benjamin:
224 …use, for by my will this thing has been done. And when they heard the word of the Lord, they retur…
225  11:5. And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda.
226  11:6. And he built Bethlehem, and Etam, and Thecue,
227  11:7. And Bethsur, and Socho, and Odollam,
228  11:8. And Geth, and Maresa, and Ziph,
229  11:9. And Aduram, and Lachis, and Azecha,
230  11:10. Saraa also, and Aialon, and Hebron, which are in Juda and Benjamin, well fenced cities.
231 …11:11. And when he had enclosed them with walls, he put in them governors and storehouses of provi…
232 …ity he made an armoury of shields and spears, and he fortified them with great diligence, and he r…
233  11:13. And the priests and Levites, that were in all Israel, came to him out of all their seats,
234 …11:14. Leaving their suburbs, and their possessions, and passing over to Juda, and Jerusalem, beca…
235 …11:15. And he made to himself priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves …
237 …:17. And they strengthened the kingdom of Juda, and established Roboam the son of Solomon for thre…
238 …11:18. And Roboam took to wife Mahalath, the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David: and Abihail th…
239  11:19. And they bore him sons Jehus, and Somorias, and Zoom.
240 …11:20. And after her he married Maacha the daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abia, and Ethai, and …
241 …And Roboam loved Maacha the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and concubines: for he had mar…
243 …and mightier than all his sons, and in all the countries of Juda, and of Benjamin, and in all the …
244 …12:1. And when the kingdom of Roboam was strengthened and fortified, he forsook the law of the Lor…
245 …12:2. And in the fifth year of the reign of Roboam, Sesac king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem …
246 …ariots and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out…
247  12:4. And he took the strongest cities in Juda, and came to Jerusalem.
248 …And Semeias the prophet came to Roboam, and to the princes of Juda, that were gathered together in…
249  12:6. And the princes of Israel, and the king, being in a consternation, said: The Lord is just.
250 …And when the Lord saw that they were humbled, the word of the Lord came to Semeias, saying: Becaus…
251 …12:8. But yet they shall serve him, that they may know the difference between my service, and the …
252 …rom Jerusalem, taking away the treasures of the king's house, and he took all with him, and the go…
253 …12:10. Instead of which the king made brazen ones, and delivered them to the captains of the shiel…
254 …12:11. And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the shieldbearers came and took them,…
255 …12:12. But yet because they were humbled, the wrath of the Lord turned away from them, and they we…
256 …and reigned: he was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years…
257  12:14. But he did evil, and did not prepare his heart to seek the Lord.
258 …first and last are written in the books of Semeias the prophet, and of Addo the seer, and diligent…
259 …12:16. And Roboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. And Abia his son re…
261 … he reigned in Jerusalem, and his mother's name was Michaia, the daughter of Uriel of Gabaa: and t…
262 …And when Abia had begun battle, and had with him four hundred thousand most valiant and chosen men…
263 …13:4. And Abia stood upon mount Semeron, which was in Ephraim, and said: Hear me, O Jeroboam, and …
264 … Lord God of Israel gave to David the kingdom over Israel for ever, to him and to his sons by a co…
265 …13:6. And Jeroboam the son of Nabat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up: and rebelle…
266 …And there were gathered to him vain men, and children of Belial: and they prevailed against Roboam…
267 …And now you say that you are able to withstand the kingdom of the Lord, which he possesseth by the…
268 …And you have cast out the priests of the Lord, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites: and you have ma…
269 … the Lord is our God, whom we forsake not, and the priests who minister to the Lord are the sons o…
270 …And they offer holocausts to the Lord, every day, morning and evening, and incense made according …
271 …13:12. Therefore God is the leader in our army, and his priests who sound with trumpets, and resou…
272 …13:13. While he spoke these things, Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind him. And wh…
273 …13:14. And when Juda looked back, they saw the battle coming upon them both before and behind, and…
274 …13:15. And all the men of Juda shouted: and behold when they shouted, God terrified Jeroboam, and …
275  13:16. And the children of Israel fled before Juda, and the Lord delivered them into their hand.
276 …13:17. And Abia and his people slew them with a great slaughter, and there fell wounded of Israel …
277 …13:18. And the children of Israel were brought down, at that time, and the children of Juda were e…
278 …13:19. And Abia pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel and her daughters, and Je…
279 …13:20. And Jeroboam was not able to resist any more, in the days of Abia: and the Lord struck him,…
280 …a, being strengthened in his kingdom, took fourteen wives: and begot two and twenty sons, and sixt…
281 …13:22. And the rest of the acts of Abia, and of his ways and works, are written diligently in the …
282 …14:1. And Abia slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: an Asa his son re…
283 …14:2. And Asa did that which was good and pleasing in the sight of his God, and he destroyed the a…
284  14:3. And broke the statues, and cut down the groves.
285 …14:4. And he commanded Juda to seek the Lord the God of their fathers, and to do the law, and all …
286  14:5. And he took away out of all the cities of Juda the altars, and temples, and reigned in peace.
287 …14:6. He built also strong cities in Juda, for he was quiet, and there had no wars risen in his ti…
288 …And he said to Juda: Let us build these cities, and compass them with walls, and fortify them with…
289 …And Asa had in his army of men that bore shields and spears of Juda three hundred thousand, and of…
290 …14:9. And Zara the Ethiopian came out against them with his army of ten hundred thousand men, and …
291 …14:10. And Asa went out to meet him, and set his army in array for battle in the vale of Sephata, …
292 …And he called upon the Lord God, and said: Lord, there is no difference with thee, whether thou he…
293  14:12. And the Lord terrified the Ethiopians before Asa and Juda: and the Ethiopians fled.
294 …And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them to Gerara: and the Ethiopians fell even to …
295 …14:14. And they took all the cities round about Gerara: for a great fear was come upon all men: an…
296 …14:15. And they destroyed the sheepcotes, and took an infinite number of cattle, and of camels: an…
297  15:1. And the spirit of God came upon Azarias the son of Oded,
298 …15:2. And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: Hear ye me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin: Th…
299 …15:3. And many days shall pass in Israel, without the true God, and without a priest a teacher, an…
300 …15:4. And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek h…
301 …15:5. At that time there shall be no peace to him that goeth out and cometh in, but terrors on eve…
302 …15:6. For nation shall fight against nation, and city against city, for the Lord will trouble them…
303 …15:7. Do you therefore take courage, and let not your hands be weakened: for there shall be a rewa…
304 …And when Asa had heard the words, and the prophecy of Azarias the son of Oded the prophet, he took…
305 …15:9. And he gathered together all Juda and Benjamin, and the strangers with them of Ephraim, and …
306 …15:10. And when they were come to Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign…
307 …ficed to the Lord in that day of the spoils, and of the prey, that they had brought, seven hundred…
308 …15:12. And he went in to confirm as usual the covenant, that they should seek the Lord the God of …
309 …15:13. And if any one, said he, seek not the Lord the God of Israel, let him die, whether little o…
310 …15:14. And they swore to the Lord with a loud voice with joyful shouting, and with sound of trumpe…
311 …curse: for with all their heart they swore, and with all their will they sought him, and they foun…
312 …hority, because she had made in a grove an idol of Priapus: and he entirely destroyed it, and brea…
314 …15:18. And the things which his father had vowed, and he himself had vowed, he brought into the ho…
315  15:19. And there was no war unto the five and thirtieth year of the kingdom of Asa.
316 …16:1. And in the six and thirtieth year of his kingdom, Baasa the king of Israel came up against J…
317 …:2. Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the Lord, and of the…
318 …and thee, as there was between my father and thy father, wherefore I have sent thee silver and gol…
319 …16:4. And when Benadad heard this, he sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel…
320  16:5. And when Baasa heard of it, he left off the building of Rama, and interrupted his work.
321 …ll Juda, and they carried away from Rama the stones, and the timber that Baasa had prepared for th…
322 … the prophet came to Asa king of Juda, and said to him: Because thou hast had confidence in the ki…
323 …16:8. Were not the Ethiopians, and the Libyans much more numerous in chariots, and horsemen, and a…
324 …d behold all the earth, and give strength to those who with a perfect heart trust in him. Wherefor…
325 …16:10. And Asa was angry with the seer, and commanded him to be put in prison: for he was greatly …
326 …16:11. But the works of Asa the first and last are written in the book of the kings of Juda and Is…
327 …16:12. And Asa fell sick in the nine and thirtieth year of his reign, of a most violent pain in hi…
328  16:13. And he slept with his fathers: and he died in the one and fortieth year of his reign.
329 …And they buried him in his own sepulchre, which he had made for himself in the city of David: and …
330  17:1. And Josaphat his son reigned in his stead, and grew strong against Israel.
331 …17:2. And he placed numbers of soldiers in all the fortified cities of Juda. And he put garrisons …
332 …17:3. And the Lord was with Josaphat, because he walked in the first ways of David his father: and…
333 …17:4. But in the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not according to the sins …
334 …17:5. And the Lord established the kingdom in his hand, and all Juda brought presents to Josaphat:…
335 …17:6. And when his heart had taken courage for the ways of the Lord, he took away also the high pl…
336 …17:7. And in the third year of his reign, he sent of his princes Benhail, and Abdias, and Zacharia…
337 …And with them the Levites, Semeias, and Nathanias, and Zabadias, and Asael, and Semiramoth, and Jo…
338 …17:9. And they taught the people in Juda, having with them the book of the law of the Lord: and th…
339 …17:10. And the fear of the Lord came upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Juda…
340 …ught presents to Josaphat, and tribute in silver, and the Arabians brought him cattle, seven thous…
341 …17:12. And Josaphat grew, and became exceeding great: and he built in Juda houses like towers, and…
342 …17:13. And he prepared many works in the cities of Juda: and he had warriors, and valiant men in J…
343 …whom this is the number of the houses and families of every one: in Juda captains of the army, Edn…
344  17:15. After him Johanan the captain, and with him two hundred and eighty thousand.
345 …17:16. And after him was Amasias the son of Zechri, consecrated to the Lord, and with him were two…
346 …17:17. After him was Eliada valiant in battle, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow an…
347  17:18. After him also was Jozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand ready for war.
349  18:1. Now Josaphat was rich and very glorious, and was joined by affinity to Achab.
350 …And he went down to him after some years to Samaria: and Achab at his coming killed sheep and oxen…
351 …And Achab king of Israel said to Josaphat king of Juda: Come with me to Ramoth Galaad. And he answ…
352 …18:4. And Josaphat said to the king of Israel: Inquire, I beseech thee, at present the word of the…
353 …hets four hundred men, and he said to them: Shall we go to Ramoth Galaad to fight, or shall we for…
354  18:6. And Josaphat said: Is there not here a prophet of the Lord, that we may inquire also of him?
355 …And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: There is one man, of whom we may ask the will of the Lord…
356 …18:8. And the king of Israel called one of the eunuchs, and said to him: Call quickly Micheas the …
357 …Israel, and Josaphat king of Juda, both sat on their thrones, clothed in royal robes, and they sat…
358 …18:10. And Sedecias the son of Chanaana made him horns of iron, and said: Thus saith the Lord: Wit…
359 …18:11. And all the prophets prophesied in like manner, and said: Go up to Ramoth Galaad, and thou …
360 …And the messenger that went to call Micheas, said to him: Behold the words of all the prophets wit…
361 …18:13. And Micheas answered him: As the Lord liveth, whatsoever my God shall say to me, that will …
362 …and the king said to him: Micheas, shall we go to Ramoth Galaad to fight, or forbear? And he answe…
363 …18:15. And the king said: I adjure thee again and again to say nothing but the truth to me, in the…
364 … saw all Israel scattered in the mountains, like sheep without a shepherd: and the Lord said: Thes…
365 …18:17. And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: Did I not tell thee that this man would not prophe…
366 …Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing by him on the righ…
367 …:19. And the Lord said: Who shall deceive Achab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall in Ramo…
368 …18:20. There came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said: I will deceive him. And the…
369 …And he answered: I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lo…
370 …hold the Lord hath put a spirit of lying in the mouth of all thy prophets, and the Lord hath spoke…
371 …18:23. And Sedecias the son of Chanaana came, and struck Micheas on the cheek and said: Which way …
372 …18:24. And Micheas said: Thou thyself shalt see in that day, when thou shalt go in from chamber to…
373 …18:25. And the king of Israel commanded, saying: Take Micheas, and carry him to Amon the governor …
374 …18:26. And say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in prison, and give him bread and water in a …
375 …18:27. And Micheas said: If thou return in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said: Hea…
376  18:28. So the king of Israel and Josaphat king of Juda went up to Ramoth Galaad.
377 …18:29. And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: I will change my dress, and so I will go to the ba…
379 …aid: This is the king of Israel. And they surrounded him to attack him: but he cried to the Lord, …
381 …And it happened that one of the people shot an arrow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel b…
382 …18:34. And the fight was ended that day: but the king of Israel stood in his chariot against the S…
383  19:1. And Josaphat king of Juda returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.
384 …And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer met him, and said to him: Thou helpest the ungodly, and thou a…
385 … in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy h…
386 …19:4. And Josaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again to the people from Bersabee to mount …
387  19:5. And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place.
388 …19:6. And charging the judges, he said: Take heed what you do: for you exercise not the judgment o…
389 …19:7. Let the fear of the Lord be with you, and do all things with diligence: for there is no iniq…
390 …salem also Josaphat appointed Levites, and priests and chiefs of the families of Israel, to judge …
391 …19:9. And he charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of the Lord faithfully, and with …
392 …and kindred, wheresoever there is question concerning the law, the commandment, the ceremonies, th…
393 …And Amarias the priest your high priest shall be chief in the things which regard God: and Zabadia…
394 …20:1. After this the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them of the Ammonites, …
395 …20:2. And there came messengers, and told Josaphat, saying: There cometh a great multitude against…
396 …20:3. And Josaphat being seized with fear betook himself wholly to pray to the Lord, and he procla…
397 …20:4. And Juda gathered themselves together to pray to the Lord: and all came out of their cities …
398 …20:5. And Josaphat stood in the midst of the assembly of Juda, and Jerusalem, in the house of the …
399 …:6. And said: O Lord God of our fathers, thou art God in heaven, and rulest over all the kingdoms …
400 …20:7. Didst not thou our God kill all the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and g…
401  20:8. And they dwelt in it, and built in it a sanctuary to thy name, saying:
402 …s house, in which thy name is called upon: and we will cry to thee in our afflictions, and thou wi…
403 … and of Moab, and mount Seir, through whose lands thou didst not allow Israel to pass, when they c…
404 …20:11. Do the contrary, and endeavour to cast us out of the possession which thou hast delivered t…
406 …20:13. And all Juda stood before the Lord with their little ones, and their wives, and their child…
407 …20:14. And Jahaziel the son of Zacharias, the son of Banaias, the son of Jehiel, the son of Mathan…
408 …20:15. And he said: Attend ye, all Juda, and you that dwell in Jerusalem, and thou king Josaphat: …
409 …shall go down against them: for they will come up by the ascent named Sis, and you shall find them…
410 … and you shall see the help of the Lord over you, O Juda, and Jerusalem: fear ye not, nor be you d…
411 …20:18. Then Josaphat, and Juda, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell flat on the ground befor…
412 …20:19. And the Levites of the sons of Caath, and of the sons of Core praised the Lord the God of I…
413 …And they rose early in the morning, and went out through the desert of Thecua: and as they were ma…
414 …:21. And he gave counsel to the people, and appointed the singing men of the Lord, to praise him b…
415 …And when they began to sing praises, the Lord turned their ambushments upon themselves, that is to…
416 …and of Moab, rose up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to kill and destroy them: and when the…
417 …. And when Juda came to the watch tower, that looketh toward the desert, they saw afar off all the…
418 …and all the people with him to take away the spoils of the dead, and they found among the dead bod…
419 …20:26. And on the fourth day they were assembled in the valley of Blessing: for there they blessed…
420 …20:27. And every man of Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem returned, and Josaphat at their hea…
421 …20:28. And they came into Jerusalem with psalteries, and harps, and trumpets into the house of the…
422 …20:29. And the fear of the Lord fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the L…
423  20:30. And the kingdom of Josaphat was quiet, and God gave him peace round about.
424 …. And Josaphat reigned over Juda, and he was five and thirty years old, when he began to reign: an…
425 …20:32. And he walked in the way of his father Asa and departed not from it, doing the things that …
426 …20:33. But yet he took not away the high places, and the people had not yet turned their heart to …
427 …20:34. But the rest of the acts of Josaphat, first and last, are written in the words of Jehu the …
429 …20:36. And he was partner with him in making ships, to go to Tharsis: and they made the ships in A…
430 …And Eliezer the son of Dodau of Maresa prophesied to Josaphat, saying: Because thou hast made a le…
431 …21:1. And Josaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with them in the city of David: and Jora…
432 …21:2. And he had brethren the sons of Josaphat, Azarias, and Jahiel, and Zacharias, and Azaria, an…
433 …21:3. And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and pensions, with strong cit…
434 … up over the kingdom of his father: and when he had established himself, he slew all his brethren …
435 …21:5. Joram was two and thirty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eight years in Jer…
436 …21:6. And he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Achab had done: for his wi…
437 …ause of the covenant which he had made with him: and because he had promised to give a lamp to him…
438  21:8. In those days Edom revolted, from being subject to Juda, and made themselves a king.
439 …:9. And Joram went over with his princes, and all his cavalry with him, and rose in the night, and…
441 …lt also high places in the cities of Juda, and he made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit forn…
442 …21:12. And there was a letter brought him from Eliseus the prophet, in which it was written: Thus …
443 …21:13. But hast walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and hast made Juda and the inhabitants …
444 …ill strike thee with a great plague, with all thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all…
445 …21:15. And thou shalt be sick of a very grievous disease of thy bowels, till thy vital parts come …
446 …21:16. And the Lord stirred up against Joram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, w…
447 …. And they came up into the land of Juda, and wasted it, and they carried away all the substance t…
448  21:18. And besides all this the Lord struck him with an incurable disease in his bowels.
449 …And as day came after day, and time rolled on, two whole years passed: then after being wasted wit…
450 …21:20. He was two and thirty years old when he began his reign, and he reigned eight years in Jeru…
451 …22:1. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ochozias his youngest son king in his place: for the r…
452 …chozias was forty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem, and …
455 …And he walked after their counsels. And he went with Joram the son of Achab king of Israel, to fig…
456 …22:6. And he returned to be healed in Jezrahel: for he received many wounds in the foresaid battle…
457 …22:7. For it was the will of God against Ochozias that he should come to Joram: and when he was co…
458 …house of Achab, he found the princes of Juda, and the sons of the brethren of Ochozias, who served…
459 …And he sought for Ochozias himself, and took him lying hid in Samaria: and when he was brought to …
460 …22:10. For Athalia his mother, seeing that her son was dead, rose up, and killed all the royal fam…
461 …and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain. And she hid him with his nurse in a bedc…
462 …22:12. And he was with them hid in the house of God six years, during which Athalia reigned over t…
463 …And in the seventh year Joiada being encouraged, took the captains of hundreds, to wit, Azarias th…
464 …23:2. And they went about Juda, and gathered together the Levites out of all the cities of Juda, a…
465 …23:3. And all the multitude made a covenant with the king in the house of God: and Joiada said to …
466  23:4. And this is the thing that you shall do:
467 …sabbath, of the priests, and of the Levites, and of the porters shall be at the gates: and a third…
468 …And let no one come into the house of the Lord, but the priests, and they that minister of the Lev…
469 …And let the Levites be round about the king, every man with his arms; and if any other come into t…
470 …and all Juda did according to all that Joiada the high priest had commanded: and they took every o…
471 …23:9. And Joiada the priest gave to the captains the spears, and the shields, and targets of king …
472 …3:10. And he set all the people with swords in their hands from the right side of the temple, to t…
473 …And they brought out the king's son, and put the crown upon him, and the testimony, and gave him t…
474 …23:12. Now when Athalia heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came in t…
475 …And when she saw the king standing upon the step in the entrance, and the princes, and the compani…
476 … And Joiada the high priest going out to the captains, and the chiefs of the army, said to them: T…
477 …23:15. And they laid hold on her by the neck: and when she was come within the horse gate of the p…
478 …23:16. And Joiada made a covenant between himself and all the people, and the king, that they shou…
479 …23:17. And all the people went into the house of Baal, and destroyed it: and they broke down his a…
480 …And Joiada appointed overseers in the house of the Lord, under the hands of the priests, and the L…
482 …And he took the captains of hundreds, and the most valiant men, and the chiefs of the people, and …
483 …23:21. And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet: but Athalia was slain with…
484 …24:1. Joas was seven years old when he began to reign: and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: th…
485  24:2. And he did that which is good before the Lord all the days of Joiada the priest.
486  24:3. And Joiada took for him two wives, by whom he had sons and daughters.
488 …And he assembled the priests, and the Levites, and said to them: Go out to the cities of Juda, and…
489 …24:6. And the king called Joiada the chief, and said to him: Why hast thou not taken care to oblig…
490 …24:7. For that wicked woman Athalia, and her children have destroyed the house of God, and adorned…
491 …24:8. And the king commanded, and they made a chest: and set it by the gate of the house of the Lo…
492 …24:9. And they made a proclamation in Juda and Jerusalem, that every man should bring to the Lord …
493 …24:10. And all the princes, and all the people rejoiced: and going in they contributed and cast so…
494 …And when it was time to bring the chest before the king by the hands of the Levites, (for they saw…
495 …And the king and Joiada gave it to those who were over the works of the house of the Lord: but the…
496 … And the workmen were diligent, and the breach of the walls was closed up by their hands, and they…
497 …And when they had finished all the works, they brought the rest of the money before the king and J…
498 …24:15. But Joiada grew old and was full of days, and died when he was a hundred and thirty years o…
499 …24:16. And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good to Israe…
500 …24:17. And after the death of Joiada, the princes of Juda went in, and worshipped the king: and he…
501 …24:18. And they forsook the temple of the Lord the God of their fathers, and served groves and ido…
502 …24:19. And he sent prophets to them to bring them back to the Lord, and they would not give ear wh…
503 …and he stood in the sight of the people, and said to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Why transgress…
504 …24:21. And they gathered themselves together against him, and stoned him at the king's commandment…
505 …. And king Joas did not remember the kindness that Joiada his father had done to him, but killed h…
506 …And when a year was come about, the army of Syria came up against him: and they came to Juda and J…
507 …And whereas there came a very small number of the Syrians, the Lord delivered into their hands an …
508 …And departing they left him in great diseases: and his servants rose up against him, for revenge o…
509 …24:26. Now the men that conspired against him were Zabad the son of Semmaath an Ammonitess, and Jo…
510 …And concerning his sons, and the sum of money which was gathered under him, and the repairing the …
511 …25:1. Amasias was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned nine and twenty…
512  25:2. And he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart.
513 …25:3. And when he saw himself strengthened in his kingdom, he put to death the servants that had s…
515 …and appointed them by families, and captains of thousands and of hundreds in all Juda, and Benjami…
517 … a man of God came to him, and said: O king, let not the army of Israel go out with thee, for the …
518 …And if thou think that battles consist in the strength of the army, God will make thee to be overc…
519 …25:9. And Amasias said to the man of God: What will then become of the hundred talents which I hav…
521 …25:11. And Amasias taking courage led forth his people, and went to the vale of saltpits, and slew…
522 …25:12. And other ten thousand men the sons of Juda took, and brought to the steep of a certain roc…
523 …e, spread themselves among the cities of Juda, from Samaria to Beth-horon, and having killed three…
524 …he children of Seir, which he had brought thence, to be his gods, and adored them, and burnt incen…
526 …And when he spoke these things, he answered him: Art thou the king's counsellor? be quiet, lest I …
528 …ing: Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and behold the beasts that were in the wood of Libanus p…
529 …n Edom, and therefore thy heart is lifted up with pride: stay at home, why dost thou provoke evil …
531 …25:21. So Joas king of Israel went up, and they presented themselves to be seen by one another: an…
532  25:22. And Juda fell before Israel, and they fled to their dwellings.
533 …25:23. And Joas king of Israel took Amasias king of Juda, the son of Joas, the son of Joachaz, in …
534 …25:24. And he took all the gold, and silver, and all the vessels, that he found in the house of Go…
535 …25:25. And Amasias the son of Joas king of Juda lived, after the death of Joas the son of Joachaz …
536 …Now the rest of the acts of Amasias, the first and last, are written in the book of the kings of J…
537 …25:27. And after he revolted from the Lord, they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem. And h…
538  25:28. And they brought him back upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of David.
539 …26:1. And all the people of Juda took his son Ozias, who was sixteen years old, and made him king …
540 …26:2. He built Ailath, and restored it to the dominion of Juda, after that the king slept with his…
541 …26:3. Ozias was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Je…
542 …26:4. And he did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that Amasias his f…
543 …26:5. And he sought the Lord in the days of Zacharias that understood and saw God: and as long as …
544 … and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Geth, and the wall of Jabnia, and …
545 …26:7. And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians, that dwelt in Gurbaal,…
546 …26:8. And the Ammonites gave gifts to Ozias: and his name was spread abroad even to the entrance o…
547 …:9. And Ozias built towers in Jerusalem over the gate of the corner, and over the gate of the vall…
548 …And he built towers in the wilderness, and dug many cisterns, for he had much cattle both in the p…
549 …26:11. And the army of his fighting men, that went out to war, was under the hand of Jehiel the sc…
550 …26:12. And the whole number of the chiefs by the families of valiant men were two thousand six hun…
551 …26:13. And the whole army under them three hundred and seven thousand five hundred: who were fit f…
552 …26:14. And Ozias prepared for them, that is, for the whole army, shields, and spears, and helmets,…
553 …And he made in Jerusalem engines of diverse kinds, which he placed in the towers, and in the corne…
554 …made strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction, and he neglected the Lord his God: and go…
555 …26:17. And immediately Azarias the priest going in after him, and with him fourscore priests of th…
556 …26:18. Withstood the king and said: It doth not belong to thee, Ozias, to burn incense to the Lord…
557 …26:19. And Ozias was angry, and holding in his hand the censer to burn incense, threatened the pri…
558 …26:20. And Azarias the high priest, and all the rest of the priests looked upon him, and saw the l…
559 …And Ozias the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelt in a house apart being full…
560 …26:22. But the rest of the acts of Ozias first and last were written by Isaias the son of Amos, th…
561 …26:23. And Ozias slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the field of the royal sepulchres,…
562 …27:1. Joatham was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years i…
563 …And he did that which was right before the Lord, according to all that Ozias his father had done, …
564  27:3. He built the high gate of the house of the Lord, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
565  27:4. Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Juda, and castles and towers in the forests.
566 …and overcame them, and the children of Ammon gave him at that time a hundred talents of silver, an…
567  27:6. And Joatham was strengthened, because he had his way directed before the Lord his God.
568 …w the rest of the acts of Joatham, and all his wars, and his works, are written in the book of the…
569 …27:8. He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jer…
570 …27:9. And Joatham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Achaz his …
571 …28:1. Achaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem…
573 …28:3. It was he that burnt incense in the valley of Benennom, and consecrated his sons in the fire…
574 …28:4. He sacrificed also, and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every …
575 …28:5. And the Lord his God delivered him into the hands of the king of Syria, who defeated him, an…
576 …28:6. For Phacee the son of Romelia slew of Juda a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all val…
577 … powerful man of Ephraim, slew Maasias the king's son, and Ezricam the governor of his house, and …
578 …28:8. And the children of Israel carried away of their brethren two hundred thousand women, boys, …
579 …and he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria, and said to them: Behold the Lord the God o…
580 …oreover you have a mind to keep under the children of Juda and Jerusalem for your bondmen and bond…
581 …28:11. But hear ye my counsel, and release the captives that you have brought of your brethren, be…
582 … of Johanan, Barachias the son of Mosollamoth, Ezechias the son of Sellum, and Amasa the son of Ad…
583 …And they said to them: You shall not bring in the captives hither, lest we sin against the Lord. W…
584 …28:14. So the soldiers left the spoils, and all that they had taken, before the princes and all th…
585 …And the men, whom we mentioned above, rose up and took the captives, and with the spoils clothed a…
587  28:17. And the Edomites came and slew many of Juda, and took a great booty.
588 …plains, and to the south of Juda: and they took Bethsames, and Aialon, and Gaderoth, and Socho, an…
589 …ed Juda because of Achaz the king of Juda, for he had stripped it of help, and had contemned the L…
590 …28:20. And he brought against him Thelgathphalnasar king of the Assyrians, who also afflicted him,…
591 …28:21. And Achaz stripped the house of the Lord, and the house of the kings, and of the princes, a…
593 …and he said: The gods of the kings of Syria help them, and I will appease them with victims, and t…
594 …ken away all the vessels of the house of God, and broken them, shut up the doors of the temple of …
595 …28:25. And in all the cities of Juda he built altars to burn frankincense, and he provoked the Lor…
596 …28:26. But the rest of his acts, and all his works first and last are written in the book of the k…
597 …And Achaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of Jerusalem: for they received …
598 …29:1. Now Ezechias began to reign, when he was five and twenty years old, and he reigned nine and …
599 …29:2. And he did that which was pleasing in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his…
600 …29:3. In the first year and month of his reign he opened the doors of the house of the Lord, and r…
601  29:4. And he brought the priests and the Levites, and assembled them in the east street.
602 …29:5. And he said to them: Hear me, ye Levites, and be sanctified, purify the house of the Lord th…
603 …have sinned and done evil in the sight of the Lord God, forsaking him: they have turned away their…
604 …29:7. They have shut up the doors that were in the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burn…
605 …ord hath been stirred up against Juda and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, and to…
606 …29:9. Behold, our fathers are fallen by the sword, our sons, and our daughters, and wives are led …
607 …29:10. Now therefore I have a mind that we make a covenant with the Lord the God of Israel, and he…
608 …igent: the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, and to minister to him, and to worship him, a…
609 …and Joel the son of Azarias, of the sons of Caath: and of the sons of Merari, Cis the son of Abdi,…
610 …29:13. And of the sons of Elisaphan, Samri, and Jahiel. Also of the sons of Asaph, Zacharias, and …
611  29:14. And of the sons of Heman, Jahiel, and Semei: and of the sons of Idithun, Semeias, and Oziel.
612 …29:15. And they gathered together their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and went in according…
613 …And the priests went into the temple of the Lord to sanctify it, and brought out all the uncleanne…
614 …And they began to cleanse on the first day of the first month, and on the eighth day of the same m…
615 …And they went in to king Ezechias, and said to him: We have sanctified all the house of the Lord, …
616 …29:19. And all the furniture of the temple, which king Achaz in his reign had defiled, after his t…
617 …29:20. And king Ezechias rising early, assembled all the rulers of the city, and went up into the …
618 …And they offered together seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats for …
619 …and the priests took the blood, and poured it upon the altar; they killed also the rams, and their…
620 …29:23. And they brought the he goats for sin before the king, and the whole multitude, and they la…
621 …And the priests immolated them, and sprinkled their blood before the altar for an expiation of all…
622 …And he set the Levites in the house of the Lord with cymbals, and psalteries, and harps according …
623  29:26. And the Levites stood, with the instruments of David, and the priests with trumpets.
624 …And Ezechias commanded that they should offer holocausts upon the altar: and when the holocausts w…
625 …29:28. And all the multitude adored, and the singers, and the trumpeters, were in their office til…
626  29:29. And when the oblation was ended, the king, and all that were with him bowed down and adored.
627 …And Ezechias and the princes commanded the Levites to praise the Lord with the words of David, and…
628 …And Ezechias added, and said: You have filled your hands to the Lord, come and offer victims, and …
629 …29:32. And the number of the holocausts which the multitude offered, was seventy bullocks, a hundr…
630  29:33. And they consecrated to the Lord six hundred oxen, and three thousand sheep.
631 …ests were few, and were not enough to flay the holocausts: wherefore the Levites their brethren he…
632 …29:35. So there were many holocausts, and the fat of peace offerings, and the libations of holocau…
633 …29:36. And Ezechias, and all the people rejoiced because the ministry of the Lord was accomplished…
634 …And Ezechias sent to all Israel and Juda: and he wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasses, that they …
635 …30:2. For the king, taking counsel, and the princes, and all the assembly of Jerusalem, decreed to…
636 …not keep it in its time; because there were not priests enough sanctified, and the people was not …
637  30:4. And the thing pleased the king, and all the people.
638 …30:5. And they decreed to send messengers to all Israel from Bersabee even to Dan, that they shoul…
639 …And the posts went with letters by commandment of the king, and his princes, to all Israel and Jud…
640 …30:7. Be not like your fathers, and brethren, who departed from the Lord the God of their fathers,…
641 …yourselves to the Lord, and come to his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified forever: serve the Lor…
642 …and children shall find mercy before their masters, that have led them away captive, and they shal…
643 … city to city, through the land of Ephraim, and of Manasses, even to Zabulon, whilst they laughed …
644 …30:11. Nevertheless some men of Aser, and of Manasses, and of Zabulon, yielding to the counsel, ca…
645 …one heart to do the word of the Lord, according to the commandment of the king, and of the princes.
646 …30:13. And much people were assembled to Jerusalem to celebrate the solemnity of the unleavened br…
647 …30:14. And they arose and destroyed the altars that were in Jerusalem, and took away all things in…
648 …30:15. And they immolated the phase on the fourteenth day of the second month. And the priests and…
649 …30:16. And they stood in their order according to the disposition and law of Moses the man of God:…
650 …30:17. Because a great number was not sanctified: and therefore the Levites immolated the phase fo…
651 …le from Ephraim, and Manasses, and Issachar, and Zabulon, that had not been sanctified, ate the ph…
652 …30:19. To all them, who with their whole heart, seek the Lord the God of their fathers: and will n…
653  30:20. And the Lord heard him, and was merciful to the people.
654 …And the children of Israel, that were found at Jerusalem, kept the feast of unleavened bread seven…
655 …And Ezechias spoke to the heart of all the Levites, that had good understanding concerning the Lor…
656  30:23. And it pleased the whole multitude to keep other seven days: which they did with great joy.
657 …a thousand bullocks, and seven thousand sheep: and the princes had given the people a thousand bul…
658 …And all the multitude of Juda with the priests and Levites, and all the assembly, that came out of…
659 …30:26. And there was a great solemnity in Jerusalem, such as had not been in that city since the t…
660 …30:27. And the priests and the Levites rose up and blessed the people: and their voice was heard: …
661 …And when these things had been duly celebrated, all Israel that were found in the cities of Juda, …
662 …And Ezechias appointed companies of the priests, and the Levites, by their courses, every man in h…
663 …And the king's part was, that of his proper substance the holocaust should be offered always morni…
664 …31:4. He commanded also the people that dwelt in Jerusalem, to give to the priests, and the Levite…
665 …en of Israel offered in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey: and brought t…
666 …and Juda, that dwelt in the cities of Juda, brought in the tithes of oxen, and sheep, and the tith…
667 …31:7. In the third month they began to lay the foundations of the heaps, and in the seventh month,…
668 …31:8. And when Ezechias and his princes came in, they saw the heaps, and they blessed the Lord and…
669  31:9. And Ezechias asked the priests and the Levites, why the heaps lay so.
670 …se of the Lord, we have eaten, and have been filled, and abundance is left, because the Lord hath …
671 …31:11. Then Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had …
672 …hfully both the firstfruits, and the tithes, and all they had vowed. And the overseer of them was …
673 …And after him Jehiel, and Azarias, and Nahath, and Asael, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, an…
674 … overseer of the things which were freely offered to the Lord, and of the firstfruits and the thin…
675 …And under his charge were Eden, and Benjamin, Jesue, and Semeias, and Amarias, and Sechenias, in t…
676 …from three years old and upward, to all that went into the temple of the Lord, and whatsoever ther…
677 …:17. To the priests by their families, and to the Levites from the twentieth year and upward, by t…
678 …31:18. And to all the multitude, both to their wives, and to their children of both sexes, victual…
679 …e in the fields and in the suburbs of each city, there were men appointed, to distribute portions …
680 …chias did all things which we have said in all Juda, and wrought that which was good, and right, a…
681 …e of the Lord according to the law and the ceremonies, desiring to seek his God with all his heart…
682 …And when these things had been duly celebrated, all Israel that were found in the cities of Juda, …
683 …And Ezechias appointed companies of the priests, and the Levites, by their courses, every man in h…
684 …And the king's part was, that of his proper substance the holocaust should be offered always morni…
685 …32:4. He commanded also the people that dwelt in Jerusalem, to give to the priests, and the Levite…
686 …en of Israel offered in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey: and brought t…
687 …and Juda, that dwelt in the cities of Juda, brought in the tithes of oxen, and sheep, and the tith…
688 …32:7. In the third month they began to lay the foundations of the heaps, and in the seventh month,…
689 …32:8. And when Ezechias and his princes came in, they saw the heaps, and they blessed the Lord and…
690  32:9. And Ezechias asked the priests and the Levites, why the heaps lay so.
691 …se of the Lord, we have eaten, and have been filled, and abundance is left, because the Lord hath …
692 …32:11. Then Ezechias commanded to prepare storehouses in the house of the Lord. And when they had …
693 …hfully both the firstfruits, and the tithes, and all they had vowed. And the overseer of them was …
694 …And after him Jehiel, and Azarias, and Nahath, and Asael, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, an…
695 … overseer of the things which were freely offered to the Lord, and of the firstfruits and the thin…
696 …And under his charge were Eden, and Benjamin, Jesue, and Semeias, and Amarias, and Sechenias, in t…
697 …from three years old and upward, to all that went into the temple of the Lord, and whatsoever ther…
698 …:17. To the priests by their families, and to the Levites from the twentieth year and upward, by t…
699 …32:18. And to all the multitude, both to their wives, and to their children of both sexes, victual…
700 …e in the fields and in the suburbs of each city, there were men appointed, to distribute portions …
701 …chias did all things which we have said in all Juda, and wrought that which was good, and right, a…
702 …e of the Lord according to the law and the ceremonies, desiring to seek his God with all his heart…
703 …33:1. Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jer…
704 …33:2. And he did evil before the Lord, according to all the abominations of the nations, which the…
705 …And he turned, and built again the high places which Ezechias his father had destroyed: and he bui…
707  33:5. And he built them for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
708 …And he made his sons to pass through the fire in the valley of Benennom: he observed dreams, follo…
709 …set also a graven, and a molten statue in the house of God, of which God had said to David, and to…
710 …And I will not make the foot of Israel to be removed out of the land which I have delivered to the…
711 …33:9. So Manasses seduced Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to do evil beyond all the nation…
712  33:10. And the Lord spoke to his people, and they would not hearken.
713 …ains of he army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took Manasses, and carried him bound with c…
714 …33:12. And after that he was in distress he prayed to the Lord his God: and did penance exceedingl…
715 …33:13. And he entreated him, and besought him earnestly: and he heard his prayer, and brought him …
716 …, from the entering in of the gate round about to Ophel, and raised it up to a great height: and h…
717 …And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the Lord: the altars also whic…
718 …33:16. And he repaired the altar of the Lord, and sacrificed upon it victims, and peace offerings,…
720 …33:18. But the rest of the acts of Manasses, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers…
721 …. His prayer also, and his being heard and all his sins, and contempt, and places wherein he built…
722 …33:20. And Manasses slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his house: and his son Amon rei…
723 …33:21. Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerus…
724 …22. And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as Manasses his father had done: he sacrificed to al…
725 …33:23. And he did not humble himself before the lord, as Manasses his father had humbled himself, …
726  33:24. And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
727 …33:25. But the rest of the multitude of the people slew them that had killed Amon, and made Josias…
728 …34:1. Josias was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one and thirty years in Je…
729 …34:2. And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the ways of David hi…
730 …And in the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a boy, he began to seek the God of his father…
731 …And they broke down before him the altars of Baalim, and demolished the idols that had been set up…
732 …34:5. And he burnt the bones of the priests on the altars of the idols, and he cleansed Juda and J…
733 …34:6. And in the cities of Manasses, and of Ephraim, and of Simeon, even to Nephtali he demolished…
734 …34:7. And when he had destroyed the altars, and the groves, and had broken the idols in pieces, an…
735 … his reign, when he had cleansed the land, and the temple of the Lord, he sent Saphan the son of E…
736 …And they came to Helcias the high priest: and received of him the money which had been brought int…
737 …that were over the workmen in the house of the Lord, to repair the temple, and mend all that was w…
738 …ve it to the artificers, and to the masons, to buy stones out of the quarries, and timber for the …
739 …34:12. And they did all faithfully. Now the overseers of the workmen were Jahath and Abdias of the…
740 …m that carried burdens for divers uses, were scribes, and masters of the number of the Levites, an…
742 …34:15. And he said to Saphan the scribe: I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord…
743 …34:16. But he carried the book to the king, and told him, saying: Lo, all that thou hast committed…
744 … silver that was found in the house of the Lord: and it is given to the overseers of the artificer…
745  34:18. Moreover Helcias the priest gave me this book. And he read it before the king.
746  34:19. And when he had heard the words of the law, he rent his garments:
747 …34:20. And he commanded Helcias, and Ahicam the son of Saphan, and Abdon the son of Micha, and Sap…
748 …34:21. Go, and pray to the Lord for me, and for the remnant of Israel, and Juda, concerning all th…
749 …And Helcias and they that were sent with him by the king, went to Olda the prophetess, the wife of…
750 …34:23. And she answered them: Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: Tell the man that sent you to…
751 …aith the Lord: Behold I will bring evils upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, and al…
752 …me, and have sacrificed to strange gods, to provoke me to wrath with all the works of their hands,…
754 …And thy heart was softened, and thou hast humbled thyself in the sight of God for the things that …
755 …thy fathers, and thou shalt be brought to thy tomb in peace: and thy eyes shall not see all the ev…
756  34:29. And he called together all the ancients of Juda and Jerusalem.
757 …And went up to the house of the Lord, and all the men of Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, t…
758 …And standing up in his tribunal, he made a covenant before the Lord to walk after him, and keep hi…
759 …34:32. And he adjured all that were found in Jerusalem and Benjamin to do the same: and the inhabi…
760 …34:33. And Josias took away all the abominations out of all the countries of the children of Israe…
761 …35:1. And Josias kept a phase to the Lord in Jerusalem, and it was sacrificed on the fourteenth da…
762 …35:2. And he set the priests in their offices, and exhorted them to minister in the house of the L…
763 …And he spoke to the Levites, by whose instruction all Israel was sanctified to the Lord, saying: P…
764 …35:4. And prepare yourselves by your houses, and families according to your courses, as David king…
765  35:5. And serve ye in the sanctuary by the families and companies of Levi.
766 …35:6. And being sanctified kill the phase, and prepare your brethren, that they may do according t…
767 …And Josias gave to all the people that were found there in the solemnity of the phase, of lambs an…
768 …And his princes willingly offered what they had vowed, both to the people and to the priests and t…
769 …And Chonenias, and Semeias and Nathanael, his brethren, and Hasabias, and Jehiel, and Jozabad prin…
770 …35:10. And the ministry was prepared, and the priests stood in their office: the Levites also in t…
771 …35:11. And the phase was immolated: and the priests sprinkled the blood with their hand, and the L…
772 …And they separated them, to give them by the houses and families of every one, and to be offered t…
773 …And they roasted the phase with fire, according to that which is written in the law: but the victi…
774 …And afterwards they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: for the priests were busied in…
775 …And the singers the sons of Asaph stood in their order, according to the commandment of David, and…
776 …vice of the Lord was duly accomplished that day, both in keeping the phase and offering holocausts…
777 …35:17. And the children of Israel that were found there, kept the phase at that time, and the feas…
778 …ch a phase as Josias kept, with the priests, and the Levites, and all Juda, and Israel that were f…
780 …mple, Nechao king of Egypt came up to fight in Charcamis by the Euphrates: and Josias went out to …
782 …35:22. Josias would not return, but prepared to fight against him, and hearkened not to the words …
783 …35:23. And there he was wounded by the archers, and he said to his servants: Carry me out of the b…
784 …And they removed him from the chariot into another, that followed him after the manner of kings, a…
785 …ias: whose lamentations for Josias all the singing men and singing women repeat unto this day, and…
786 …35:26. Now the rest of the acts of Josias and of his mercies, according to what was commanded by t…
787  35:27. And his works first and last, are written in the book of the kings of Juda and Israel.
788 …36:1. Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his…
789 …36:2. Joachaz was three and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months i…
790 …36:3. And the king of Egypt came to Jerusalem, and deposed him, and condemned the land in a hundre…
791 …6:4. And he made Eliakim his brother king in his stead, over Juda and Jerusalem: and he turned his…
792 …36:5. Joakim was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in …
793 …36:6. Against him came up Nabuchodonosor king of the Chaldeans, and led him bound in chains into B…
794  36:7. And he carried also thither the vessels of the Lord, and put them in his temple.
795 …akim, and his abominations, which he wrought, and the things that were found in him, are contained…
796 …in was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusal…
797 …And at the return of the year, king Nabuchodonosor sent, and brought him to Babylon, carrying away…
798 …36:11. Sedecias was one and twenty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eleven years i…
799 …36:12. And he did evil in the eyes of the Lord his God, and did not reverence the face of Jeremias…
800 …lted from king Nabuchodonosor, who had made him swear by God: and he hardened his neck and his hea…
801 … all the chief of the priests, and the people wickedly transgressed according to all the abominati…
802 …And the Lord the God of their fathers sent to them, by the hand of his messengers, rising early, a…
803 …the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused the prophets, until the wrath of the Lo…
804 …36:17. For he brought upon them the king of the Chaldeans, and he slew their young men with the sw…
805 …36:18. And all the vessels of the house of Lord, great and small, and the treasures of the temple …
806 …36:19. And the enemies set fire to the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burnt a…
807 …36:20. Whosoever escaped the sword, was led into Babylon, and there served the king and his sons, …
808 …36:21. That the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, and the land might k…
809 …f the Persians: who commanded it to be proclaimed through all his kingdom, and by writing also, sa…
810 …and he hath charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judea: who is there among yo…