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In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.
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.
So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
And Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king's son shall reign, as the LORD hath said of the sons of David.
And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.
The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses.
And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him.
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
So Hazael king of Syria died; and Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead.
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
