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Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.
And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon mine enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
And they that fed the swine fled, and told it in the city, and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that was done.
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
And when they saw him, they were amazed: and his mother said unto him, Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.
For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
But prophesy not again any more at Beth-el: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.
All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
And David enquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand.
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be?
And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
