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Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
All the families that remain, every family apart, and their wives apart.
When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.
And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.
But now thus saith the LORD that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;
Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.
And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.
Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.
And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the LORD.
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
