Add parallel Print Page Options

38 “If you have any enemy or plotter against your government, send him there, for you will get him back thoroughly scourged, if he escapes at all, for there certainly is about the place some power of God. 39 For he who has his dwelling in heaven watches over that place himself and brings it aid, and he strikes and destroys those who come to do it injury.” 40 This was the outcome of the episode of Heliodor′us and the protection of the treasury.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, brown
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, brown
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $32.99
Save: $17.00 (34%)
RSV-CE Holy Bible, New Testament
RSV-CE Holy Bible, New Testament
Retail: $16.95
Our Price: $15.26
Save: $1.69 (10%)
RSV Catholic Bible, Edition 2
RSV Catholic Bible, Edition 2
Retail: $34.95
Our Price: $31.46
Save: $3.49 (10%)
RSV-CE Bible Ultrasoft Burgundy - Slightly Imperfect
RSV-CE Bible Ultrasoft Burgundy - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $49.95
Our Price: $38.22
Save: $11.73 (23%)