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Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.
And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison, and after many days shall they be visited.
For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.
No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
And it came to pass on the day when the LORD spake unto Moses in the land of Egypt,
Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:
Now it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.
Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Because they have not hearkened to my words, saith the LORD, which I sent unto them by my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but ye would not hear, saith the LORD.
But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
