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And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand.
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.
Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.
For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him.
And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face.
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;
And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:
And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.
All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.
