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Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.
And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.
So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.
For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.
Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
And Elijah answered and said unto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.
So Joab blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.
And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.
Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
So the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun, and told him all things that befell them:
