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Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously.
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth.
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.
And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;
And the man increased exceedingly, and had much cattle, and maidservants, and menservants, and camels, and asses.
And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.
Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
