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O daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon us.
The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
When God heard this, he was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword. For the priest had said, Let her not be slain in the house of the LORD.
While he thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.
For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.
Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?
And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,
Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
