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And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
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:
And the meat offering shall be an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.
And they went out, and preached that men should repent.
And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.
The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Neither let him which is in the field return back to take his clothes.
And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him.
At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.
