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And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the children of Israel: that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.
As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.
How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, even before the vail.
The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.
But the earthen vessel wherein it is sodden shall be broken: and if it be sodden in a brasen pot, it shall be both scoured, and rinsed in water.
And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there.
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee.
If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.
For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.
Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.
So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.
Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the congregation a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.
