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So they came up to Baal-perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation of it.
Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.
If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, unto thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not to us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
And the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.
But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.
When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, who therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see.
In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
