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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.
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.
So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in their courses, according to the king's commandment.
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come.
And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
And they removed from Bene-jaakan, and encamped at Hor-hagidgad.
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.
And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Then tidings came to Joab: for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.
For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.
Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.
All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning Moab since that time.
