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Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
As he hath done this day, so the LORD hath commanded to do, to make an atonement for you.
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.
Seeing that many glory after the flesh, I will glory also.
There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the LORD,
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.
Give us this day our daily bread.
All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.
