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Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.
He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.
When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
Now when she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:
But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the LORD had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.
The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.
To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:
Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God.
