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And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth-shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel-meholah, unto Tabbath.
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
Then came Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, that was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?
Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
And under the borders were four wheels; and the axletrees of the wheels were joined to the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit.
And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven from off the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife looked on it, and fell on their faces to the ground.
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
And I will execute judgments upon Moab; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.
And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?
