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For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,
And this is thine; the heave offering of their gift, with all the wave offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it.
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.
But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Therefore if I know not the meaning of the voice, I shall be unto him that speaketh a barbarian, and he that speaketh shall be a barbarian unto me.
O LORD God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the mercies of David thy servant.
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.
And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.
Rejoice evermore.
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
So David's young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
And charged them that they should not make him known:
