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Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.
But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of.
Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
The children of Beth-lehem, an hundred twenty and three.
Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.
For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.
And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted.
And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
And I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that ye shall receive no more reproach of famine among the heathen.
But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
