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The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.
And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.
But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.
Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?
To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
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.
Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.
And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over.
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.
For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drave before those other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil.
And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.
And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.
