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Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?
I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Thou shalt daily prepare a burnt offering unto the LORD of a lamb of the first year without blemish: thou shalt prepare it every morning.
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
And all they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds.
And upon that day shall the prince prepare for himself and for all the people of the land a bullock for a sin offering.
For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
And the LORD said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.
Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then thy estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
Ater, Hizkijah, Azzur,
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised unto the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.
But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.
