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And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?
Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, and all their imaginations against me;
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them.
For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.
But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.
His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
And thou saidst unto thy servants, Except your youngest brother come down with you, ye shall see my face no more.
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.
And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
