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And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation, I will not accept them: but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;
Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.
And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,
But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!
The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.
Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
