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And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.
And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man gat him up upon his mule, and fled.
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;
Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
And they fetched forth Urijah out of Egypt, and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king; who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people.
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.
And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.
And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.
