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In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.
And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:
If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth the like to any one of these things,
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the LORD your God:
Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.
And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;
And they went and told it unto the residue: neither believed they them.
And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.
And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.
So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.
