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And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer:
His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.
Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.
Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.
For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it.
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.
Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;
I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied?
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
These were the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.
For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
