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Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
And unto the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.
These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.
And he overlaid it with pure gold, and made thereunto a crown of gold round about.
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
