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Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.
And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the LORD said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:
But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up.
Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.
Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.
But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.
The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
And the spirit entered into me when he spake unto me, and set me upon my feet, that I heard him that spake unto me.
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?
