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And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Beth-el.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;
Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father's house.
What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?
By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:
Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith thy God.
And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.
And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee?
Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;
Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
And they said, We will call the damsel, and enquire at her mouth.
