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Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.
And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.
And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:
And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries.
Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.
Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people.
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.
Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for I will work a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though it be told you.
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
But now I will not be unto the residue of this people as in the former days, saith the LORD of hosts.
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
