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And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel:
I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.
And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people.
For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
But if the man have no kinsman to recompense the trespass unto, let the trespass be recompensed unto the LORD, even to the priest; beside the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for him.
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
For Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father's brothers' sons:
Elihu also proceeded, and said,
And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.
And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end;
I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.
And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.
