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2 Kings 22:13

New American Bible - revised edition

“Go, consult the Lord for me, for the people, and for all Judah, about the words of this book that has been found, for the rage of the Lord has been set furiously ablaze against us, because our ancestors did not obey the words of this book, nor do what is written for us.”

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Yet the Lord did not turn from his fiercely burning anger against Judah, because of all the provocations that Manasseh had given.

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the Lord here through whom we may inquire of the Lord?” One of the servants of the king of Israel replied, “Elisha, son of Shaphat, who poured water on the hands of Elijah, is here.”

Our ancestors acted treacherously and did what was evil in the eyes of the Lord, our God. They abandoned him, turned away their faces from the Lord’s dwelling, and turned their backs on him.

“Go, consult the Lord for me and for those who are left in Israel and Judah, about the words of the book that has been found, for the anger of the Lord burns furiously against us, because our ancestors did not keep the word of the Lord and have not done all that is written in this book.”

When they had taken their places, they read from the book of the law of the Lord their God, for a fourth of the day, and during another fourth they made their confession and bowed down before the Lord their God.

We have sinned like our ancestors; we have done wrong and are guilty.

The counsel of the Lord belongs to those who fear him; and his covenant instructs them.

At your roar, O God of Jacob, chariot and steed lay still.

You, terrible are you; who can stand before you and your great anger?

you shall not bow down before them or serve them. For I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God, inflicting punishment for their ancestors’ wickedness on the children of those who hate me, down to the third and fourth generation;

In all your ways be mindful of him, and he will make straight your paths.

Therefore the wrath of the Lord blazes against his people, he stretches out his hand to strike them; The mountains quake, their corpses shall be like refuse in the streets. For all this, his wrath is not turned back, his hand is still outstretched.

And you have done worse than your ancestors. Here you are, every one of you, walking in the stubbornness of your evil heart instead of listening to me.

Perhaps they will present their supplication before the Lord and will all turn back from their evil way; for great is the anger and wrath with which the Lord has threatened this people.”

Then King Zedekiah had him brought to his palace, and he asked him secretly, “Is there any word from the Lord?” “There is!” Jeremiah answered: “You shall be handed over to the king of Babylon.”

Rather we will go on doing what we proposed; we will offer incense to the Queen of Heaven and pour out libations to her, just as we have done, along with our ancestors, our kings and princes, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. Then we had plenty to eat, we prospered, and we suffered no misfortune.

Our ancestors, who sinned, are no more; but now we bear their guilt.

and did not hear the voice of the Lord, our God, by walking in his laws given through his servants the prophets.

But if you do not heed me and do not keep all these commandments,

(Indeed, the Lord God does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.)

Before his wrath, who can stand firm, and who can face his blazing anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and boulders break apart before him.

since no human being will be justified in his sight by observing the law; for through the law comes consciousness of sin. Justification Apart from the Law.

For the law produces wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there violation.

I once lived outside the law, but when the commandment came, sin became alive;

“Cursed be anyone whose actions do not uphold the words of this law!” And all the people shall answer, “Amen!”

because the great day of their wrath has come and who can withstand it?”




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