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And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.
But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.
All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments.
For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.
But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
Then he brought me back the way of the gate of the outward sanctuary which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.
Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am the LORD) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.
Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
I am that bread of life.
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.
