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And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.
So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.
And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.
(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:
But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.
But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten:
Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering.
Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.
And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.
They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the best gold.
And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God.
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
Then thine heart be lifted up, and thou forget the LORD thy God, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
