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Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream.
And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.
And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
But God raised him from the dead:
And the other lamb shalt thou offer at even: as the meat offering of the morning, and as the drink offering thereof, thou shalt offer it, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
These were all the sons of David, beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister.
And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we enquired not at it in the days of Saul.
The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.
So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
