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And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.
And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.
Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar.
Wherefore I have delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.
So will I make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel; and I will not let them pollute my holy name any more: and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.
For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.
And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,
And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.
Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
And the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying,
