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Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.
And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.
And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it?
So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
And they shall not come near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, in the most holy place: but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed.
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities.
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
And he said unto his servant, Come, and let us draw near to one of these places to lodge all night, in Gibeah, or in Ramah.
And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Michaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asahiah a servant of the king's, saying,
Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:
So Abraham returned unto his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba; and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
