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And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?
LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:
Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest unto their fathers.
Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
And said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.
I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.
We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
Now there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God?
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,
Then he said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.
And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.
And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, and wast polluted in thy blood.
For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
Then I spake unto them of the captivity all the things that the LORD had shewed me.
And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
