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Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
And the remnant were slain with the sword of him that sat upon the horse, which sword proceeded out of his mouth: and all the fowls were filled with their flesh.
So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying,
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not;
For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Beth-el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.
Moreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.
