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And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
And David the king came and sat before the LORD, and said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is mine house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?
He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.
All this, said David, the LORD made me understand in writing by his hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern.
Now the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD.
And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.
For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
Either three years' famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over Jordan, and came to Helam. And the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him.
Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
