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Notwithstanding the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.
And they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the LORD, and they gave it to the workmen that wrought in the house of the LORD, to repair and amend the house:
Wherefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses, even the camp as it was, and fled for their life.
The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
And thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?
Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.
And next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour.
Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
