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And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over Jordan, and came to Helam. And the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.
But Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the hands of those that have the charge of the business, to bring it into the king's treasuries.
But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.
I receive not honour from men.
And Humtah, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:
And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.
These were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:
For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
