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Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces thereof.
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
I lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;
I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.
