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Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye unto me, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the LORD of hosts.
And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by course, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of Israel.
The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.
Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
And the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?
And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:
And if the priest see that, behold, the scab spreadeth in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy.
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God.
And Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.
