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Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD.
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.
And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken:
The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.
For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
And some of the chief of the fathers gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests' garments.
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
And by the border of Simeon, from the east side unto the west side, Issachar a portion.
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,
Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
