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If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon all those that despise them round about them; and they shall know that I am the LORD their God.
For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men,
And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full.
To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.
And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?
There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
