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And the king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. And all the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom.
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.
Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.
And thou shalt make the staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.
O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.
But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel:
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
And Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make any more work for the offering of the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing.
Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
