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(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)
And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name,
But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.
But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of such matters.
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it by secret search, but upon all these.
And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.
And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
He built even Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.
And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:
He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.
And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.
And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.
Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his own land.
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
