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And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai.
Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?
And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?
And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
And the statutes, and the ordinances, and the law, and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods.
And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
And I will cast abominable filth upon thee, and make thee vile, and will set thee as a gazingstock.
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:
How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;
As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the LORD.
And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever.
How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!
Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:
