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Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.
Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith the LORD.
Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar.
And they came unto their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brethren said unto them, What say ye?
And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.
And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled.
Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father.
What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, which shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:
And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.
That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.
