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II. KINGS.

CHAP. 6.

V. 9 ANd the man of GOD sent unto the King of Israel, saying, Be∣ware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come down.

10. 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.

11. 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?

12. 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 Bed-Chamber.

CHAP. 8.

Ver. 6. 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.

CHAP. 10.

V. 30. ANd the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in Executing that which was 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.

CHAP. 11.

V. 12. ANd he brought forth the Kings Son, and put the Crown upon

him, and gave him the Testimony, and they made him King, and Anointed him, and they clapt their hands, and said,

GOD SAVE THE KING.

17. And Jehojada made a Covenant be∣tween the LORD, and the King, and the Peo∣ple, that they should be the Lords people, between the King also, and the People.

19. And he took the Rulers over hun∣dreds, 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 Kings House, and he sate on the Throne of the Kings.

CHAP. 18.

Ver. 1. NOw it came to pass, in the third year of Hoshea, Son of Elah King of Israel, that Hezekiah, the Son of A∣haz King of Judah, began to Reign.

3. And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his Father did.

5. 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.

6. For he cleaved to the Lord, and de∣parted not from following him, but kept his Commandements, which the Lord Commanded Moses.

CHAP. 22.

Ver. 18. BUt to the King of Judah, which sent you to inquire of the Lord, thus shall ye say to him: Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, as touching the Words which thou hast heard.

19. Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thy self before the Lord, when thou heardest what I spake against

this place, and against the Inhabitants there∣of, 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.

20. Behold therefore, I will gather thee unto thy Fathers, and thou shalt be gather∣ed 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.

CHAP. 23.

V. 1. ANd the King sent, and gathe∣red unto him all the El∣ders of Judah, and of Jerusalem.

2. 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.

3. And the King stood by a Pillar, and made a Covenant before the Lord to Walk after the Lord, and to keep his Comman∣dements, and his Testimonies, and his Sta∣tutes, with all their heart, and all their soul, to perform the Words of this Cove∣nant, that were Written in this Book: And all the People stood to the Cove∣nant.