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Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.
Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there.
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.
And the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
