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And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.
Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.
For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor hath said, and the man whose eyes are open hath said:
For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;
Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.
And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.
And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
