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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.
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,
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
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. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.
So shall Beth-el do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.
And they removed from Almon-diblathaim, and pitched in the mountains of Abarim, before Nebo.
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain by the sword: she is delivered to the sword: draw her and all her multitudes.
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
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.
Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh.
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
For my sword shall be bathed in heaven: behold, it shall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse, to judgment.
And the LORD appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of:
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,
Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of any of their's: neither shall there be wailing for them.
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.
There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
