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When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;
And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.
And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.
And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.
And he left all, rose up, and followed him.
But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel.
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates:
Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land into my place.
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance.
Behold, the blood of it was not brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.
To them which were in Beth-el, and to them which were in south Ramoth, and to them which were in Jattir,
