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Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.
They say unto him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened.
The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father had done.
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:
And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples,
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith the LORD.
Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.
And they shall be upon thee for a sign and for a wonder, and upon thy seed for ever.
And they gathered their brethren, and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
