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And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins, and an hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine.
Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.
And Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Bizjothjah,
As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.
That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed David king over Israel.
Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation. And they three came out.
That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.
And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;
As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.
And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.
And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
