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Then the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it.
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.
And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
And Moses told his father in law all that the LORD had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the LORD delivered them.
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.
The LORD hath brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.
For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.
And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.
Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.
He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.
And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name.
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
