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And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish-tob twelve thousand men.
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:
For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them; but they hearkened not.
And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.
By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.
And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.
And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.
The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
