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Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
But David could not go before it to enquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD.
And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the LORD, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.
Now when she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations.
And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: mine shall they be: I am the LORD.
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?
And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.
And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day.
O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
Prophesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my fury, because ye have borne the shame of the heathen:
The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers.
Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.
So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.
And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:
