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BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 2
TEXT:
And David [01732] arose [06965], and went [03212] with all the people [05971] that were with him from Baale of Judah [01184], to bring up [05927] from thence the ark [0727] of God [0430], whose name [08034] is called [07121] by the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635] that dwelleth [03427] between the cherubims [03742].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 3
TEXT:
And they set [07392] the ark [0727] of God [0430] upon a new [02319] cart [05699], and brought [05375] it out of the house [01004] of Abinadab [041] that was in Gibeah [01390]: and Uzzah [05798] and Ahio [0283], the sons [01121] of Abinadab [041], drave [05090] the new [02319] cart [05699].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 4
TEXT:
And they brought [05375] it out of the house [01004] of Abinadab [041] which was at Gibeah [01390], accompanying [05973] the ark [0727] of God [0430]: and Ahio [0283] went [01980] before [06440] the ark [0727].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 5
TEXT:
And David [01732] and all the house [01004] of Israel [03478] played [07832] before [06440] the LORD [03068] on all manner of instruments made of fir [01265] wood [06086], even on harps [03658], and on psalteries [05035], and on timbrels [08596], and on cornets [04517], and on cymbals [06767].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 6
TEXT:
And when they came [0935] to Nachon's [05225] threshingfloor [01637], Uzzah [05798] put forth [07971] his hand to the ark [0727] of God [0430], and took hold [0270] of it; for the oxen [01241] shook [08058] it.


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 7
TEXT:
And the anger [0639] of the LORD [03068] was kindled [02734] against Uzzah [05798]; and God [0430] smote [05221] him there for his error [07944]; and there he died [04191] by the ark [0727] of God [0430].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 8
TEXT:
And David [01732] was displeased [02734], because the LORD [03068] had made [06555] a breach [06556] upon Uzzah [05798]: and he called [07121] the name of the place [04725] Perezuzzah [06560] to this day [03117].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 9
TEXT:
And David [01732] was afraid [03372] of the LORD [03068] that day [03117], and said [0559], How shall the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068] come [0935] to me?


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 10
TEXT:
So David [01732] would [014] not remove [05493] the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068] unto him into the city [05892] of David [01732]: but David [01732] carried it aside [05186] into the house [01004] of Obededom [05654] the Gittite [01663].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 11
TEXT:
And the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068] continued [03427] in the house [01004] of Obededom [05654] the Gittite [01663] three [07969] months [02320]: and the LORD [03068] blessed [01288] Obededom [05654], and all his household [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 12
TEXT:
And it was told [05046] king [04428] David [01732], saying [0559], The LORD [03068] hath blessed [01288] the house [01004] of Obededom [05654], and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark [0727] of God [0430]. So David [01732] went [03212] and brought up [05927] the ark [0727] of God [0430] from the house [01004] of Obededom [05654] into the city [05892] of David [01732] with gladness [08057].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 13
TEXT:
And it was so, that when they that bare [05375] the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068] had gone [06805] six [08337] paces [06806], he sacrificed [02076] oxen [07794] and fatlings [04806].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 14
TEXT:
And David [01732] danced [03769] before [06440] the LORD [03068] with all his might [05797]; and David [01732] was girded [02296] with a linen [0906] ephod [0646].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 15
TEXT:
So David [01732] and all the house [01004] of Israel [03478] brought up [05927] the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068] with shouting [08643], and with the sound [06963] of the trumpet [07782].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 16
TEXT:
And as the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068] came [0935] into the city [05892] of David [01732], Michal [04324] Saul's [07586] daughter [01323] looked [08259] through a window [02474], and saw [07200] king [04428] David [01732] leaping [06339] and dancing [03769] before [06440] the LORD [03068]; and she despised [0959] him in her heart [03820].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 17
TEXT:
And they brought [0935] in the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068], and set [03322] it in his place [04725], in the midst [08432] of the tabernacle [0168] that David [01732] had pitched [05186] for it: and David [01732] offered [05927] burnt offerings [05930] and peace offerings [08002] before [06440] the LORD [03068].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 18
TEXT:
And as soon as David [01732] had made an end [03615] of offering [05927] burnt offerings [05930] and peace offerings [08002], he blessed [01288] the people [05971] in the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 19
TEXT:
And he dealt [02505] among all the people [05971], even among the whole multitude [01995] of Israel [03478], as well to the women [0802] as men [0376], to every one [0376] a [0259] cake [02471] of bread [03899], and a good piece [0829] of flesh, and a flagon [0809] of wine. So all the people [05971] departed [03212] every one [0376] to his house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 20
TEXT:
Then David [01732] returned [07725] to bless [01288] his household [01004]. And Michal [04324] the daughter [01323] of Saul [07586] came out [03318] to meet [07125] David [01732], and said [0559], How glorious [03513] was the king [04428] of Israel [03478] to day [03117], who uncovered [01540] himself to day [03117] in the eyes [05869] of the handmaids [0519] of his servants [05650], as one [0259] of the vain fellows [07386] shamelessly [01540] uncovereth [01540] himself!


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 21
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] unto Michal [04324], It was before [06440] the LORD [03068], which chose [0977] me before thy father [01], and before all his house [01004], to appoint [06680] me ruler [05057] over the people [05971] of the LORD [03068], over Israel [03478]: therefore will I play [07832] before [06440] the LORD [03068].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 22
TEXT:
And I will yet be more vile [07043] than thus [02063], and will be base [08217] in mine own sight [05869]: and of the maidservants [0519] which thou hast spoken [0559] of, of them shall I be had in honour [03513].


BK: 10
CH: 6
VS: 23
TEXT:
Therefore Michal [04324] the daughter [01323] of Saul [07586] had no child [02056] [03206] unto the day [03117] of her death [04194].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when the king [04428] sat [03427] in his house [01004], and the LORD [03068] had given him rest [05117] round about [05439] from all his enemies [0341];


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 2
TEXT:
That the king [04428] said [0559] unto Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030], See [07200] now, I dwell [03427] in an house [01004] of cedar [0730], but the ark [0727] of God [0430] dwelleth [03427] within [08432] curtains [03407].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Nathan [05416] said [0559] to the king [04428], Go [03212], do [06213] all that is in thine heart [03824]; for the LORD [03068] is with thee.


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 4
TEXT:
And it came to pass that night [03915], that the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came unto Nathan [05416], saying [0559],


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 5
TEXT:
Go [03212] and tell [0559] my servant [05650] David [01732], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Shalt thou build [01129] me an house [01004] for me to dwell in [03427]?


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 6
TEXT:
Whereas I have not dwelt [03427] in any house [01004] since the time [03117] that I brought up [05927] the children [01121] of Israel [03478] out of Egypt [04714], even to this day [03117], but have walked [01980] in a tent [0168] and in a tabernacle [04908].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 7
TEXT:
In all the places wherein I have walked [01980] with all the children [01121] of Israel [03478] spake [01696] I a word [01697] with any [0259] of the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478], whom I commanded [06680] to feed [07462] my people [05971] Israel [03478], saying [0559], Why build [01129] ye not me an house [01004] of cedar [0730]?


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 8
TEXT:
Now therefore so shalt thou say [0559] unto my servant [05650] David [01732], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635], I took [03947] thee from the sheepcote [05116], from following [0310] the sheep [06629], to be ruler [05057] over my people [05971], over Israel [03478]:


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 9
TEXT:
And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest [01980], and have cut off [03772] all thine enemies [0341] out of thy sight [06440], and have made [06213] thee a great [01419] name [08034], like unto the name [08034] of the great [01419] men that are in the earth [0776].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 10
TEXT:
Moreover I will appoint [07760] a place [04725] for my people [05971] Israel [03478], and will plant [05193] them, that they may dwell [07931] in a place of their own, and move [07264] no more; neither shall the children [01121] of wickedness [05766] afflict [06031] them any more [03254], as beforetime [07223],


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 11
TEXT:
And as since the time [03117] that I commanded [06680] judges [08199] to be over my people [05971] Israel [03478], and have caused thee to rest [05117] from all thine enemies [0341]. Also the LORD [03068] telleth [05046] thee that he will make [06213] thee an house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 12
TEXT:
And when thy days [03117] be fulfilled [04390], and thou shalt sleep [07901] with thy fathers [01], I will set up [06965] thy seed [02233] after [0310] thee, which shall proceed [03318] out of thy bowels [04578], and I will establish [03559] his kingdom [04467].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 13
TEXT:
He shall build [01129] an house [01004] for my name [08034], and I will stablish [03559] the throne [03678] of his kingdom [04467] for [05704] ever [05769].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 14
TEXT:
I will be his father [01], and he shall be my son [01121]. If he commit iniquity [05753], I will chasten [03198] him with the rod [07626] of men [0582], and with the stripes [05061] of the children [01121] of men [0120]:


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 15
TEXT:
But my mercy [02617] shall not depart away [05493] from him, as I took [05493] it from Saul [07586], whom I put away [05493] before [06440] thee.


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 16
TEXT:
And thine house [01004] and thy kingdom [04467] shall be established [0539] for [05704] ever [05769] before [06440] thee: thy throne [03678] shall be established [03559] for [05704] ever [05769].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 17
TEXT:
According to all these words [01697], and according to all this vision [02384], so did Nathan [05416] speak [01696] unto David [01732].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 18
TEXT:
Then went [0935] king [04428] David [01732] in, and sat [03427] before [06440] the LORD [03068], and he said [0559], Who am I, O Lord [0136] GOD [03069]? and what is my house [01004], that thou hast brought [0935] me hitherto [01988]?


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 19
TEXT:
And this was yet a small thing [06994] in thy sight [05869], O Lord [0136] GOD [03069]; but thou hast spoken [01696] also of thy servant's [05650] house [01004] for a great while to come [07350]. And is this the manner [08452] of man [0120], O Lord [0136] GOD [03069]?


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 20
TEXT:
And what can [03254] David [01732] say [01696] more [03254] unto thee? for thou, Lord [0136] GOD [03069], knowest [03045] thy servant [05650].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 21
TEXT:
For thy word's [01697] sake, and according to thine own heart [03820], hast thou done [06213] all these great things [01420], to make thy servant [05650] know [03045] them.


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 22
TEXT:
Wherefore thou art great [01431], O LORD [03068] God [0430]: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God [0430] beside [02108] thee, according to all that we have heard [08085] with our ears [0241].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 23
TEXT:
And what one [0259] nation [01471] in the earth [0776] is like thy people [05971], even like Israel [03478], whom God [0430] went [01980] to redeem [06299] for a people [05971] to himself, and to make [07760] him a name [08034], and to do [06213] for you great things [01420] and terrible [03372], for thy land [0776], before [06440] thy people [05971], which thou redeemedst [06299] to thee from Egypt [04714], from the nations [01471] and their gods [0430]?


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 24
TEXT:
For thou hast confirmed [03559] to thyself thy people [05971] Israel [03478] to be a people [05971] unto thee for [05704] ever [05769]: and thou, LORD [03068], art become [01961] their God [0430].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 25
TEXT:
And now, O LORD [03068] God [0430], the word [01697] that thou hast spoken [01696] concerning thy servant [05650], and concerning his house [01004], establish [06965] it for [05704] ever [05769], and do [06213] as thou hast said [01696].


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 26
TEXT:
And let thy name [08034] be magnified [01431] for [05704] ever [05769], saying [0559], The LORD [03068] of hosts [06635] is the God [0430] over Israel [03478]: and let the house [01004] of thy servant [05650] David [01732] be established [03559] before [06440] thee.


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 27
TEXT:
For thou, O LORD [03068] of hosts [06635], God [0430] of Israel [03478], hast revealed [01540] [0241] to thy servant [05650], saying [0559], I will build [01129] thee an house [01004]: therefore hath thy servant [05650] found [04672] in his heart [03820] to pray [06419] this prayer [08605] unto thee.


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 28
TEXT:
And now, O Lord [0136] GOD [03069], thou art that God [0430], and thy words [01697] be true [0571], and thou hast promised [01696] this goodness [02896] unto thy servant [05650]:


BK: 10
CH: 7
VS: 29
TEXT:
Therefore now let it please [02974] thee to bless [01288] the house [01004] of thy servant [05650], that it may continue for ever [05769] before [06440] thee: for thou, O Lord [0136] GOD [03069], hast spoken [01696]  it: and with thy blessing [01293] let the house [01004] of thy servant [05650] be blessed [01288] for ever [05769].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 1
TEXT:
And after [0310] this it came to pass, that David [01732] smote [05221] the Philistines [06430], and subdued [03665] them: and David [01732] took [03947] Methegammah [04965] out of the hand [03027] of the Philistines [06430].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 2
TEXT:
And he smote [05221] Moab [04124], and measured [04058] them with a line [02256], casting them down [07901] to the ground [0776]; even with two [08147] lines [02256] measured [04058] he to put to death [04191], and with one full [04393] line [02256] to keep alive [02421]. And so the Moabites [04124] became David's [01732] servants [05650], and brought [05375] gifts [04503].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 3
TEXT:
David [01732] smote [05221] also Hadadezer [01909], the son [01121] of Rehob [07340], king [04428] of Zobah [06678], as he went [03212] to recover [07725] his border [03027] at the river [05104] Euphrates [06578].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 4
TEXT:
And David [01732] took [03920] from him a thousand [0505] chariots, and seven [07651] hundred [03967] horsemen [06571], and twenty [06242] thousand [0505] footmen [0376] [07273]: and David [01732] houghed [06131] all the chariot [07393] horses, but reserved [03498] of them for an hundred [03967] chariots [07393].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 5
TEXT:
And when the Syrians [0758] of Damascus [01834] came [0935] to succour [05826] Hadadezer [01909] king [04428] of Zobah [06678], David [01732] slew [05221] of the Syrians [0758] two [08147] and twenty [06242] thousand [0505] men [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 6
TEXT:
Then David [01732] put [07760] garrisons [05333] in Syria [0758] of Damascus [01834]: and the Syrians [0758] became servants [05650] to David [01732], and brought [05375] gifts [04503]. And the LORD [03068] preserved [03467] David [01732] whithersoever he went [01980].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 7
TEXT:
And David [01732] took [03947] the shields [07982] of gold [02091] that were on the servants [05650] of Hadadezer [01909], and brought [0935] them to Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 8
TEXT:
And from Betah [0984], and from Berothai [01268], cities [05892] of Hadadezer [01909], king [04428] David [01732] took [03947] exceeding [03966] much [07235] brass [05178].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 9
TEXT:
When Toi [08583] king [04428] of Hamath [02574] heard [08085] that David [01732] had smitten [05221] all the host [02428] of Hadadezer [01909],


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 10
TEXT:
Then Toi [08583] sent [07971] Joram [03141] his son [01121] unto king [04428] David [01732], to salute [07592] [07965] him, and to bless [01288] him, because he had fought [03898] against Hadadezer [01909], and smitten [05221] him: for Hadadezer [01909] had wars [0376] [04421] with Toi [08583]. And Joram brought with him [03027] vessels [03627] of silver [03701], and vessels [03627] of gold [02091], and vessels [03627] of brass [05178]:


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 11
TEXT:
Which also king [04428] David [01732] did dedicate [06942] unto the LORD [03068], with the silver [03701] and gold [02091] that he had dedicated [06942] of all nations [01471] which he subdued [03533];


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 12
TEXT:
Of Syria [0758], and of Moab [04124], and of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983], and of the Philistines [06430], and of Amalek [06002], and of the spoil [07998] of Hadadezer [01909], son [01121] of Rehob [07340], king [04428] of Zobah [06678].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 13
TEXT:
And David [01732] gat [06213] him a name [08034] when he returned [07725] from smiting [05221] of the Syrians [0758] in the valley [01516] of salt [04417], being eighteen [08083] [06240] thousand [0505] men.


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he put [07760] garrisons [05333] in Edom [0123]; throughout all Edom [0123] put [07760] he garrisons [05333], and all they of Edom [0123] became David's [01732] servants [05650]. And the LORD [03068] preserved [03467] David [01732] whithersoever he went [01980].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 15
TEXT:
And David [01732] reigned [04427] over all Israel [03478]; and David [01732] executed [06213] judgment [04941] and justice [06666] unto all his people [05971].


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] was over the host [06635]; and Jehoshaphat [03092] the son [01121] of Ahilud [0286] was recorder [02142];


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 17
TEXT:
And Zadok [06659] the son [01121] of Ahitub [0285], and Ahimelech [0288] the son [01121] of Abiathar [054], were the priests [03548]; and Seraiah [08304] was the scribe [05608];


BK: 10
CH: 8
VS: 18
TEXT:
And Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077] was over both the Cherethites [03774] and the Pelethites [06432]; and David's [01732] sons [01121] were chief rulers [03548].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 1
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559], Is there yet [03426] any that is left [03498] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], that I may shew [06213] him kindness [02617] for Jonathan's [03083] sake?


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 2
TEXT:
And there was of the house [01004] of Saul [07586] a servant [05650] whose name [08034] was Ziba [06717]. And when they had called [07121] him unto David [01732], the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Art  thou Ziba [06717]? And he said [0559], Thy servant [05650] is he.


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Is there not [0657] yet any [0376] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], that I may shew [06213] the kindness [02617] of God [0430] unto him? And Ziba [06717] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Jonathan [03083] hath yet a son [01121], which is lame [05223] on his feet [07272].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Where [0375] is he? And Ziba [06717] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Behold, he is in the house [01004] of Machir [04353], the son [01121] of Ammiel [05988], in Lodebar [03810].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 5
TEXT:
Then king [04428] David [01732] sent [07971], and fetched [03947] him out of the house [01004] of Machir [04353], the son [01121] of Ammiel [05988], from Lodebar [03810].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 6
TEXT:
Now when Mephibosheth [04648], the son [01121] of Jonathan [03083], the son [01121] of Saul [07586], was come [0935] unto David [01732], he fell [05307] on his face [06440], and did reverence [07812]. And David [01732] said [0559], Mephibosheth [04648]. And he answered [0559], Behold thy servant [05650]!


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 7
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] unto him, Fear [03372] not: for I will surely [06213] shew [06213] thee kindness [02617] for Jonathan [03083] thy father's [01] sake, and will restore [07725] thee all the land [07704] of Saul [07586] thy father [01]; and thou shalt eat [0398] bread [03899] at my table [07979] continually [08548].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 8
TEXT:
And he bowed [07812] himself, and said [0559], What is thy servant [05650], that thou shouldest look [06437] upon such a dead [04191] dog [03611] as I am?


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 9
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] called [07121] to Ziba [06717], Saul's [07586] servant [05288], and said [0559] unto him, I have given [05414] unto thy master's [0113] son [01121] all that pertained [01961] to Saul [07586] and to all his house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 10
TEXT:
Thou therefore, and thy sons [01121], and thy servants [05650], shall till [05647] the land [0127] for him, and thou shalt bring [0935] in the fruits, that thy master's [0113] son [01121] may have food [03899] to eat [0398]: but Mephibosheth [04648] thy master's [0113] son [01121] shall eat [0398] bread [03899] alway [08548] at my table [07979]. Now Ziba [06717] had fifteen [02568] [06240] sons [01121] and twenty [06242] servants [05650].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 11
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Ziba [06717] unto the king [04428], According to all that my lord [0113] the king [04428] hath commanded [06680] his servant [05650], so shall thy servant [05650] do [06213]. As for Mephibosheth [04648], said the king, he shall eat [0398] at my table [07979], as one [0259] of the king's [04428] sons [01121].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Mephibosheth [04648] had a young [06996] son [01121], whose name [08034] was Micha [04316]. And all that dwelt [04186] in the house [01004] of Ziba [06717] were servants [05650] unto Mephibosheth [04648].


BK: 10
CH: 9
VS: 13
TEXT:
So Mephibosheth [04648] dwelt [03427] in Jerusalem [03389]: for he did eat [0398] continually [08548] at the king's [04428] table [07979]; and was lame [06455] on both [08147] his feet [07272].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass after this [0310], that the king [04428] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] died [04191], and Hanun [02586] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 2
TEXT:
Then said [0559] David [01732], I will shew [06213] kindness [02617] unto Hanun [02586] the son [01121] of Nahash [05176], as his father [01] shewed [06213] kindness [02617] unto me. And David [01732] sent [07971] to comfort [05162] him by the hand [03027] of his servants [05650] for his father [01]. And David's [01732] servants [05650] came [0935] into the land [0776] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the princes [08269] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] said [0559] unto Hanun [02586] their lord [0113], Thinkest [05869] thou that David [01732] doth honour [03513] thy father [01], that he hath sent [07971] comforters [05162] unto thee? hath not David [01732] rather sent [07971] his servants [05650] unto thee, to [05668] search [02713] the city [05892], and to spy it out [07270], and to overthrow [02015] it?


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 4
TEXT:
Wherefore Hanun [02586] took [03947] David's [01732] servants [05650], and shaved off [01548] the one half [02677] of their beards [02206], and cut off [03772] their garments [04063] in the middle [02677], even to their buttocks [08357], and sent them away [07971].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 5
TEXT:
When they told [05046] it unto David [01732], he sent [07971] to meet [07125] them, because the men [0582] were greatly [03966] ashamed [03637]: and the king [04428] said [0559], Tarry [03427] at Jericho [03405] until your beards [02206] be grown [06779], and then return [07725].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 6
TEXT:
And when the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] saw [07200] that they stank [0887] before David [01732], the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] sent [07971] and hired [07936] the Syrians [0758] of Bethrehob [01050], and the Syrians [0758] of Zoba [06678], twenty [06242] thousand [0505] footmen [07273], and of king [04428] Maacah [04601] a thousand [0505] men [0376], and of Ishtob [0382] twelve [06240] [08147] thousand [0505] men [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 7
TEXT:
And when David [01732] heard [08085] of it, he sent [07971] Joab [03097], and all the host [06635] of the mighty men [01368].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 8
TEXT:
And the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] came out [03318], and put the battle [04421] in array [06186] at the entering in [06607] of the gate [08179]: and the Syrians [0758] of Zoba [06678], and of Rehob [07340], and Ishtob [0382], and Maacah [04601], were by themselves [0905] in the field [07704].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 9
TEXT:
When Joab [03097] saw [07200] that the front [06440] of the battle [04421] was against him before [06440] and behind [0268], he chose [0977] of all the choice [0977] men of Israel [03478], and put them in array [06186] against [07125] the Syrians [0758]:


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the rest [03499] of the people [05971] he delivered [05414] into the hand [03027] of Abishai [052] his brother [0251], that he might put them in array [06186] against [07125] the children [01121] of Ammon [05983].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 11
TEXT:
And he said [0559], If the Syrians [0758] be too strong [02388] for me, then thou shalt help [03444] me: but if the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] be too strong [02388] for thee, then I will come [01980] and help [03467] thee.


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 12
TEXT:
Be of good courage [02388], and let us play the men [02388] for our people [05971], and for the cities [05892] of our God [0430]: and the LORD [03068] do [06213] that which seemeth [05869] him good [02896].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 13
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] drew nigh [05066], and the people [05971] that were with him, unto the battle [04421] against the Syrians [0758]: and they fled [05127] before [06440] him.


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 14
TEXT:
And when the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] saw [07200] that the Syrians [0758] were fled [05127], then fled [05127] they also before [06440] Abishai [052], and entered [0935] into the city [05892]. So Joab [03097] returned [07725] from the children [01121] of Ammon [05983], and came [0935] to Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 15
TEXT:
And when the Syrians [0758] saw [07200] that they were smitten [05062] before [06440] Israel [03478], they gathered [0622] themselves together [03162].


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Hadarezer [01928] sent [07971], and brought out [03318] the Syrians [0758] that were beyond [05676] the river [05104]: and they came [0935] to Helam [02431]; and Shobach [07731] the captain [08269] of the host [06635] of Hadarezer [01928] went before [06440] them.


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 17
TEXT:
And when it was told [05046] David [01732], he gathered [0622] all Israel [03478] together [0622], and passed over [05674] Jordan [03383], and came [0935] to Helam [02431]. And the Syrians [0758] set themselves in array [06186] against [07125] David [01732], and fought [03898] with him.


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 18
TEXT:
And the Syrians [0758] fled [05127] before [06440] Israel [03478]; and David [01732] slew [02026] the men of seven [07651] hundred [03967] chariots [07393] of the Syrians [0758], and forty [0705] thousand [0505] horsemen [06571], and smote [05221] Shobach [07731] the captain [08269] of their host [06635], who died [04191] there.


BK: 10
CH: 10
VS: 19
TEXT:
And when all the kings [04428] that were servants [05650] to Hadarezer [01928] saw [07200] that they were smitten [05062] before [06440] Israel [03478], they made peace [07999] with Israel [03478], and served [05647] them. So the Syrians [0758] feared [03372] to help [03467] the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] any more.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass, after the year [08141] was expired [08666], at the time [06256] when kings [04428] [04397] go forth [03318] to battle, that David [01732] sent [07971] Joab [03097], and his servants [05650] with him, and all Israel [03478]; and they destroyed [07843] the children [01121] of Ammon [05983], and besieged [06696] Rabbah [07237]. But David [01732] tarried still [03427] at Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 2
TEXT:
And it came to pass in an eveningtide [06153] [06256], that David [01732] arose [06965] from off his bed [04904], and walked [01980] upon the roof [01406] of the king's [04428] house [01004]: and from the roof [01406] he saw [07200] a woman [0802] washing [07364] herself; and the woman [0802] was very [03966] beautiful [02896] to look upon [04758].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 3
TEXT:
And David [01732] sent [07971] and enquired [01875] after the woman [0802]. And one said [0559], Is not this Bathsheba [01339], the daughter [01323] of Eliam [0463], the wife [0802] of Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850]?


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 4
TEXT:
And David [01732] sent [07971] messengers [04397], and took [03947] her; and she came in [0935] unto him, and he lay [07901] with her; for she was purified [06942] from her uncleanness [02932]: and she returned [07725] unto her house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the woman [0802] conceived [02029], and sent [07971] and told [05046] David [01732], and said [0559], I am with child [02030].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 6
TEXT:
And David [01732] sent [07971] to Joab [03097], saying, Send [07971] me Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850]. And Joab [03097] sent [07971] Uriah [0223] to David [01732].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 7
TEXT:
And when Uriah [0223] was come [0935] unto him, David [01732] demanded [07592] of him how Joab [03097] did [07965], and how the people [05971] did [07965], and how the war [04421] prospered [07965].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 8
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] to Uriah [0223], Go down [03381] to thy house [01004], and wash [07364] thy feet [07272]. And Uriah [0223] departed out [03318] of the king's [04428] house [01004], and there followed [0310] him a mess [04864] of meat from the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 9
TEXT:
But Uriah [0223] slept [07901] at the door [06607] of the king's [04428] house [01004] with all the servants [05650] of his lord [0113], and went not down [03381] to his house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 10
TEXT:
And when they had told [05046] David [01732], saying [0559], Uriah [0223] went not down [03381] unto his house [01004], David [01732] said [0559] unto Uriah [0223], Camest [0935] thou not from thy journey [01870]? why then didst thou not go down [03381] unto thine house [01004]?


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 11
TEXT:
And Uriah [0223] said [0559] unto David [01732], The ark [0727], and Israel [03478], and Judah [03063], abide [03427] in tents [05521]; and my lord [0113] Joab [03097], and the servants [05650] of my lord [0113], are encamped [02583] in the open [06440] fields [07704]; shall I [0589] then go [0935] into mine house [01004], to eat [0398] and to drink [08354], and to lie [07901] with my wife [0802]? as thou livest [02416], and as thy soul [05315] liveth [02416], I will not do [06213] this thing [01697].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 12
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] to Uriah [0223], Tarry [03427] here to day [03117] also, and to morrow [04279] I will let thee depart [07971]. So Uriah [0223] abode [03427] in Jerusalem [03389] that day [03117], and the morrow [04283].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 13
TEXT:
And when David [01732] had called [07121] him, he did eat [0398] and drink [08354] before [06440] him; and he made him drunk [07937]: and at even [06153] he went out [03318] to lie [07901] on his bed [04904] with the servants [05650] of his lord [0113], but went not down [03381] to his house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 14
TEXT:
And it came to pass in the morning [01242], that David [01732] wrote [03789] a letter [05612] to Joab [03097], and sent [07971] it by the hand [03027] of Uriah [0223].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he wrote [03789] in the letter [05612], saying [0559], Set [03051] ye Uriah [0223] in the forefront [06440] [04136] of the hottest [02389] battle [04421], and retire [07725] ye from him [0310], that he may be smitten [05221], and die [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 16
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Joab [03097] observed [08104] the city [05892], that he assigned [05414] Uriah [0223] unto a place [04725] where he knew [03045] that valiant [02428] men [0582] were.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the men [0582] of the city [05892] went out [03318], and fought [03898] with Joab [03097]: and there fell [05307] some of the people [05971] of the servants [05650] of David [01732]; and Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850] died [04191] also.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 18
TEXT:
Then Joab [03097] sent [07971] and told [05046] David [01732] all the things [01697] concerning the war [04421];


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 19
TEXT:
And charged [06680] the messenger [04397], saying [0559], When thou hast made an end [03615] of telling [01696] the matters [01697] of the war [04421] unto the king [04428],


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 20
TEXT:
And if so be that the king's [04428] wrath [02534] arise [05927], and he say [0559] unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh [05066] unto the city [05892] when ye did fight [03898]? knew [03045] ye not that they would shoot [03384] from the wall [02346]?


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 21
TEXT:
Who smote [05221] Abimelech [040] the son [01121] of Jerubbesheth [03380]? did not a woman [0802] cast [07993] a piece [06400] of a millstone [07393] upon him from the wall [02346], that he died [04191] in Thebez [08405]? why went ye nigh [05066] the wall [02346]? then say [0559] thou, Thy servant [05650] Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850] is dead [04191] also.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 22
TEXT:
So the messenger [04397] went [03212], and came [0935] and shewed [05046] David [01732] all that Joab [03097] had sent [07971] him for.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 23
TEXT:
And the messenger [04397] said [0559] unto David [01732], Surely the men [0582] prevailed [01396] against us, and came out [03318] unto us into the field [07704], and we were upon them even unto the entering [06607] of the gate [08179].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 24
TEXT:
And the shooters [03384] shot [03384] from off the wall [02346] upon thy servants [05650]; and some of the king's [04428] servants [05650] be dead [04191], and thy servant [05650] Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850] is dead [04191] also.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 25
TEXT:
Then David [01732] said [0559] unto the messenger [04397], Thus shalt thou say [0559] unto Joab [03097], Let not this thing [01697] displease [03415] [05869] thee, for the sword [02719] devoureth [0398] one as well as another [02090]: make thy battle [04421] more strong [02388] against the city [05892], and overthrow [02040] it: and encourage [02388] thou him.


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 26
TEXT:
And when the wife [0802] of Uriah [0223] heard [08085] that Uriah [0223] her husband [0376] was dead [04191], she mourned [05594] for her husband [01167].


BK: 10
CH: 11
VS: 27
TEXT:
And when the mourning [060] was past [05674], David [01732] sent [07971] and fetched [0622] her to his house [01004], and she became his wife [0802], and bare [03205] him a son [01121]. But the thing [01697] that David [01732] had done [06213] displeased [03415] [05869] the LORD [03068].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 1
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] sent [07971] Nathan [05416] unto David [01732]. And he came [0935] unto him, and said [0559] unto him, There were two [08147] men [0582] in one [0259] city [05892]; the one [0259] rich [06223], and the other [0259] poor [07326].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 3
TEXT:
But the poor [07326] man had nothing, save one [0259] little [06996] ewe lamb [03535], which he had bought [07069] and nourished up [02421]: and it grew up [01431] together [03162] with him, and with his children [01121]; it did eat [0398] of his own meat [06595], and drank [08354] of his own cup [03563], and lay [07901] in his bosom [02436], and was unto him as a daughter [01323].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 4
TEXT:
And there came [0935] a traveller [01982] unto the rich [06223] man [0376], and he spared [02550] to take [03947] of his own flock [06629] and of his own herd [01241], to dress [06213] for the wayfaring man [0732] that was come [0935] unto him; but took [03947] the poor [07326] man's [0376] lamb [03535], and dressed [06213] it for the man [0376] that was come [0935] to him.


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 5
TEXT:
And David's [01732] anger [0639] was greatly [03966] kindled [02734] against the man [0376]; and he said [0559] to Nathan [05416], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], the man [0376] that hath done [06213] this  thing shall surely [01121] die [04194]:


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 6
TEXT:
And he shall restore [07999] the lamb [03535] fourfold [0706], because [06118] he did [06213] this thing [01697], and because [0834] he had no pity [02550].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 7
TEXT:
And Nathan [05416] said [0559] to David [01732], Thou art the man [0376]. Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], I anointed [04886] thee king [04428] over Israel [03478], and I delivered [05337] thee out of the hand [03027] of Saul [07586];


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 8
TEXT:
And I gave [05414] thee thy master's [0113] house [01004], and thy master's [0113] wives [0802] into thy bosom [02436], and gave [05414] thee the house [01004] of Israel [03478] and of Judah [03063]; and if that had been too little [04592], I would moreover have given [03254] unto thee such [02007] and such things [02007].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 9
TEXT:
Wherefore hast thou despised [0959] the commandment [01697] of the LORD [03068], to do [06213] evil [07451] in his sight [05869]? thou hast killed [05221] Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850] with the sword [02719], and hast taken [03947] his wife [0802] to be thy wife [0802], and hast slain [02026] him with the sword [02719] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 10
TEXT:
Now therefore the sword [02719] shall never [05704] [05769] depart [05493] from thine house [01004]; because [06118] thou hast despised [0959] me, and hast taken [03947] the wife [0802] of Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850] to be thy wife [0802].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 11
TEXT:
Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Behold, I will raise up [06965] evil [07451] against thee out of thine own house [01004], and I will take [03947] thy wives [0802] before thine eyes [05869], and give [05414]  them unto thy neighbour [07453], and he shall lie [07901] with thy wives [0802] in the sight [05869] of this sun [08121].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 12
TEXT:
For thou didst [06213] it secretly [05643]: but I will do [06213] this thing [01697] before all Israel [03478], and before the sun [08121].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 13
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] unto Nathan [05416], I have sinned [02398] against the LORD [03068]. And Nathan [05416] said [0559] unto David [01732], The LORD [03068] also hath put away [05674] thy sin [02403]; thou shalt not die [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 14
TEXT:
Howbeit [0657], because by this deed [01697] thou hast given [05006] great occasion [05006] to the enemies [0341] of the LORD [03068] to blaspheme [05006], the child [01121] also that is born [03209] unto thee shall surely [04191] die [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 15
TEXT:
And Nathan [05416] departed [03212] unto his house [01004]. And the LORD [03068] struck [05062] the child [03206] that Uriah's [0223] wife [0802] bare [03205] unto David [01732], and it was very sick [0605].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 16
TEXT:
David [01732] therefore besought [01245] God [0430] for the child [05288]; and David [01732] fasted [06684] [06685], and went in [0935], and lay [07901] all night [03885] upon the earth [0776].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the elders [02205] of his house [01004] arose [06965], and went to him, to raise him up [06965] from the earth [0776]: but he would [014] not, neither did he eat [01262] bread [03899] with them.


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 18
TEXT:
And it came to pass on the seventh [07637] day [03117], that the child [03206] died [04191]. And the servants [05650] of David [01732] feared [03372] to tell [05046] him that the child [03206] was dead [04191]: for they said [0559], Behold, while the child [03206] was yet alive [02416], we spake [01696] unto him, and he would not hearken [08085] unto our voice [06963]: how will he then [06213] vex [07451] himself [06213], if we tell [0559] him that the child [03206] is dead [04191]?


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 19
TEXT:
But when David [01732] saw [07200] that his servants [05650] whispered [03907], David [01732] perceived [0995] that the child [03206] was dead [04191]: therefore David [01732] said [0559] unto his servants [05650], Is the child [03206] dead [04191]? And they said [0559], He is dead [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 20
TEXT:
Then David [01732] arose [06965] from the earth [0776], and washed [07364], and anointed [05480] himself, and changed [02498] his apparel [08071], and came [0935] into the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and worshipped [07812]: then he came [0935] to his own house [01004]; and when he required [07592], they set [07760] bread [03899] before him, and he did eat [0398].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 21
TEXT:
Then said [0559] his servants [05650] unto him, What thing [01697] is this that thou hast done [06213]? thou didst fast [06684] and weep [01058] for the child [03206], while it was alive [02416]; but when the child [03206] was dead [04191], thou didst rise [06965] and eat [0398] bread [03899].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 22
TEXT:
And he said [0559], While the child [03206] was yet alive [02416], I fasted [06684] and wept [01058]: for I said [0559], Who can tell [03045] whether GOD [03068] will be gracious [02603] [02603] to me, that the child [03206] may live [02416]?


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 23
TEXT:
But now he is dead [04191], wherefore should I fast [06684]? can [03201] I bring him back again [07725]? I shall go [01980] to him, but he shall not return [07725] to me.


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 24
TEXT:
And David [01732] comforted [05162] Bathsheba [01339] his wife [0802], and went in [0935] unto her, and lay [07901] with her: and she bare [03205] a son [01121], and he called [07121] his name [08034] Solomon [08010]: and the LORD [03068] loved [0157] him.


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 25
TEXT:
And he sent [07971] by the hand [03027] of Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030]; and he called [07121] his name [08034] Jedidiah [03041], because of the LORD [03068].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 26
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] fought [03898] against Rabbah [07237] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983], and took [03920] the royal [04410] city [05892].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 27
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] sent [07971] messengers [04397] to David [01732], and said [0559], I have fought [03898] against Rabbah [07237], and have taken [03920] the city [05892] of waters [04325].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 28
TEXT:
Now therefore gather [0622] the rest [03499] of the people [05971] together [0622], and encamp [02583] against the city [05892], and take [03920] it: lest I take [03920] the city [05892], and it be called [07121] after my name [08034].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 29
TEXT:
And David [01732] gathered [0622] all the people [05971] together [0622], and went [03212] to Rabbah [07237], and fought [03898] against it, and took [03920] it.


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 30
TEXT:
And he took [03947] their king's [04428] crown [05850] from off his head [07218], the weight [04948] whereof was a talent [03603] of gold [02091] with the precious [03368] stones [068]: and it was set on David's [01732] head [07218]. And he brought forth [03318] the spoil [07998] of the city [05892] in great [03966] abundance [07235].


BK: 10
CH: 12
VS: 31
TEXT:
And he brought forth [03318] the people [05971] that were therein, and put [07760] them under saws [04050], and under harrows [02757] of iron [01270], and under axes [04037] of iron [01270], and made them pass [05674] through the brickkiln [04404]: and thus did [06213] he unto all the cities [05892] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983]. So David [01732] and all the people [05971] returned [07725] unto Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass after [0310] this, that Absalom [053] the son [01121] of David [01732] had a fair [03303] sister [0269], whose name [08034] was Tamar [08559]; and Amnon [0550] the son [01121] of David [01732] loved [0157] her.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Amnon [0550] was so vexed [03334], that he fell sick [02470] for his sister [0269] Tamar [08559]; for she was a virgin [01330]; and Amnon [0550] thought [05869] it hard [06381] for him to do [06213] any thing [03972] to her.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 3
TEXT:
But Amnon [0550] had a friend [07453], whose name [08034] was Jonadab [03122], the son [01121] of Shimeah [08093] David's [01732] brother [0251]: and Jonadab [03122] was a very [03966] subtil [02450] man [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 4
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto him, Why art thou, being the king's [04428] son [01121], lean [01800] from day [01242] to day [01242]? wilt thou not tell [05046] me? And Amnon [0550] said [0559] unto him, I love [0157] Tamar [08559], my brother [0251] Absalom's [053] sister [0269].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 5
TEXT:
And Jonadab [03082] said [0559] unto him, Lay thee down [07901] on thy bed [04904], and make thyself sick [02470]: and when thy father [01] cometh [0935] to see [07200] thee, say [0559] unto him, I pray thee, let my sister [0269] Tamar [08559] come [0935], and give [01262] me meat [03899], and dress [06213] the meat [01279] in my sight [05869], that I may see [07200] it, and eat [0398] it at her hand [03027].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 6
TEXT:
So Amnon [0550] lay down [07901], and made himself sick [02470]: and when the king [04428] was come [0935] to see [07200] him, Amnon [0550] said [0559] unto the king [04428], I pray thee, let Tamar [08559] my sister [0269] come [0935], and make [03823] me a couple [08147] of cakes [03834] in my sight [05869], that I may eat [01262] at her hand [03027].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 7
TEXT:
Then David [01732] sent [07971] home [01004] to Tamar [08559], saying [0559], Go [03212] now to thy brother [0251] Amnon's [0550] house [01004], and dress [06213] him meat [01279].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 8
TEXT:
So Tamar [08559] went [03212] to her brother [0251] Amnon's [0550] house [01004]; and he was laid down [07901]. And she took [03947] flour [01217], and kneaded [03888] it, and made cakes [03823] in his sight [05869], and did bake [01310] the cakes [03834].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 9
TEXT:
And she took [03947] a pan [04958], and poured them out [03332] before [06440] him; but he refused [03985] to eat [0398]. And Amnon [0550] said [0559], Have out [03318] all men [0376] from me. And they went out [03318] every man [0376] from him.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 10
TEXT:
And Amnon [0550] said [0559] unto Tamar [08559], Bring [0935] the meat [01279] into the chamber [02315], that I may eat [01262] of thine hand [03027]. And Tamar [08559] took [03947] the cakes [03834] which she had made [06213], and brought [0935] them into the chamber [02315] to Amnon [0550] her brother [0251].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 11
TEXT:
And when she had brought [05066] them unto him to eat [0398], he took hold [02388] of her, and said [0559] unto her, Come [0935] lie [07901] with me, my sister [0269].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 12
TEXT:
And she answered [0559] him, Nay, my brother [0251], do not force [06031] me; for no such thing ought [03651] to be done [06213] in Israel [03478]: do [06213] not thou this folly [05039].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 13
TEXT:
And I, whither shall I cause my shame [02781] to go [03212]? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one [0259] of the fools [05036] in Israel [03478]. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak [01696] unto the king [04428]; for he will not withhold [04513] me from thee.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 14
TEXT:
Howbeit he would [014] not hearken [08085] unto her voice [06963]: but, being stronger [02388] than she, forced [06031] her, and lay [07901] with her.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 15
TEXT:
Then Amnon [0550] hated [08130] her exceedingly [03966] [01419]; so that the hatred [08135] wherewith he hated [08130] her was greater [01419] than the love [0160] wherewith he had loved [0157] her. And Amnon [0550] said [0559] unto her, Arise [06965], be gone [03212].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 16
TEXT:
And she said [0559] unto him, There is no cause [0182]: this evil [07451] in sending me away [07971] is greater [01419] than the other [0312] that thou didst [06213] unto me. But he would [014] not hearken [08085] unto her.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 17
TEXT:
Then he called [07121] his servant [05288] that ministered [08334] unto him, and said [0559], Put [07971] now this woman out [02351] from me, and bolt [05274] the door [01817] after [0310] her.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 18
TEXT:
And she had a garment [03801] of divers colours [06446] upon her: for with such robes [04598] were the king's [04428] daughters [01323] that were virgins [01330] apparelled [03847]. Then his servant [08334] brought [03318] her out [02351], and bolted [05274] the door [01817] after [0310] her.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 19
TEXT:
And Tamar [08559] put [03947] ashes [0665] on her head [07218], and rent [07167] her garment [03801] of divers colours [06446] that was on her, and laid [07760] her hand [03027] on her head [07218], and went [03212] on [01980] crying [02199].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 20
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] her brother [0251] said [0559] unto her, Hath Amnon [0550] thy brother [0251] been with thee? but hold now thy peace [02790], my sister [0269]: he is thy brother [0251]; regard [07896] [03820] not this thing [01697]. So Tamar [08559] remained [03427] desolate [08074] in her brother [0251] Absalom's [053] house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 21
TEXT:
But when king [04428] David [01732] heard [08085] of all these things [01697], he was very [03966] wroth [02734].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 22
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] spake [01696] unto his brother Amnon [0550] neither good [02896] nor bad [07451]: for Absalom [053] hated [08130] Amnon [0550], because [01697] he had forced [06031] his sister [0269] Tamar [08559].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 23
TEXT:
And it came to pass after two full [03117] years [08141], that Absalom [053] had sheepshearers [01494] in Baalhazor [01178], which is beside Ephraim [0669]: and Absalom [053] invited [07121] all the king's [04428] sons [01121].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 24
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] came [0935] to the king [04428], and said [0559], Behold now, thy servant [05650] hath sheepshearers [01494]; let [03212] the king [04428], I beseech thee, and his servants [05650] go [03212] with thy servant [05650].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 25
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] to Absalom [053], Nay, my son [01121], let us not all now go [03212], lest we be chargeable [03513] unto thee. And he pressed [06555] him: howbeit he would [014] not go [03212], but blessed [01288] him.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 26
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Absalom [053], If not, I pray thee, let my brother [0251] Amnon [0550] go [03212] with us. And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Why should he go [03212] with thee?


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 27
TEXT:
But Absalom [053] pressed [06555] him, that he let Amnon [0550] and all the king's [04428] sons [01121] go [07971] with him.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 28
TEXT:
Now Absalom [053] had commanded [06680] his servants [05288], saying [0559], Mark [07200] ye now when Amnon's [0550] heart [03820] is merry [02896] with wine [03196], and when I say [0559] unto you, Smite [05221] Amnon [0550]; then kill [04191] him, fear [03372] not: have not I commanded [06680] you? be courageous [02388], and be valiant [01121] [02428].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 29
TEXT:
And the servants [05288] of Absalom [053] did [06213] unto Amnon [0550] as Absalom [053] had commanded [06680]. Then all the king's [04428] sons [01121] arose [06965], and every man [0376] gat him up [07392] upon his mule [06505], and fled [05127].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 30
TEXT:
And it came to pass, while they were in the way [01870], that tidings [08052] came [0935] to David [01732], saying [0559], Absalom [053] hath slain [05221] all the king's [04428] sons [01121], and there is not one [0259] of them left [03498].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 31
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] arose [06965], and tare [07167] his garments [0899], and lay [07901] on the earth [0776]; and all his servants [05650] stood [05324] by with their clothes [0899] rent [07167].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 32
TEXT:
And Jonadab [03122], the son [01121] of Shimeah [08093] David's [01732] brother [0251], answered [06030] and said [0559], Let not my lord [0113] suppose [0559] that they have slain [04191] all the young men [05288] the king's [04428] sons [01121]; for Amnon [0550] only is dead [04191]: for by the appointment [06310] of Absalom [053] this hath been determined [07760] from the day [03117] that he forced [06031] his sister [0269] Tamar [08559].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 33
TEXT:
Now therefore let not my lord [0113] the king [04428] take [07760] the thing [01697] to his heart [03820], to think [0559] that all the king's [04428] sons [01121] are dead [04191]: for Amnon [0550] only is dead [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 34
TEXT:
But Absalom [053] fled [01272]. And the young man [05288] that kept the watch [06822] lifted up [05375] his eyes [05869], and looked [07200], and, behold, there came [01980] much [07227] people [05971] by the way [01870] of the hill [02022] side [06654] behind [0310] him.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 35
TEXT:
And Jonadab [03122] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Behold, the king's [04428] sons [01121] come [0935]: as thy servant [05650] said [01697], so it is.


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 36
TEXT:
And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end [03615] of speaking [01696], that, behold, the king's [04428] sons [01121] came [0935], and lifted up [05375] their voice [06963] and wept [01058]: and the king [04428] also and all his servants [05650] wept [01058] very [03966] sore [01065] [01419].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 37
TEXT:
But Absalom [053] fled [01272], and went [03212] to Talmai [08526], the son [01121] of Ammihud [05991] [05989], king [04428] of Geshur [01650]. And David mourned [056] for his son [01121] every day [03117].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 38
TEXT:
So Absalom [053] fled [01272], and went [03212] to Geshur [01650], and was there three [07969] years [08141].


BK: 10
CH: 13
VS: 39
TEXT:
And the soul of king [04428] David [01732] longed [03615] to go forth [03318] unto Absalom [053]: for he was comforted [05162] concerning Amnon [0550], seeing he was dead [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] perceived [03045] that the king's [04428] heart [03820] was toward Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] sent [07971] to Tekoah [08620], and fetched [03947] thence a wise [02450] woman [0802], and said [0559] unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner [056], and put on [03847] now mourning [060] apparel [0899], and anoint [05480] not thyself with oil [08081], but be as a woman [0802] that had a long [07227] time [03117] mourned [056] for the dead [04191]:


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 3
TEXT:
And come [0935] to the king [04428], and speak [01696] on this manner [01697] unto him. So Joab [03097] put [07760] the words [01697] in her mouth [06310].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 4
TEXT:
And when the woman [0802] of Tekoah [08621] spake [0559] to the king [04428], she fell [05307] on her face [0639] to the ground [0776], and did obeisance [07812], and said [0559], Help [03467], O king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered [0559], I am indeed [061] a widow [0490] woman [0802], and mine husband [0376] is dead [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 6
TEXT:
And thy handmaid [08198] had two [08147] sons [01121], and they two [08147] strove together [05327] in the field [07704], and there was none to part [05337] them, but the one [0259] smote [05221] the other [0259], and slew [04191] him.


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 7
TEXT:
And, behold, the whole family [04940] is risen [06965] against thine handmaid [08198], and they said [0559], Deliver [05414] him that smote [05221] his brother [0251], that we may kill [04191] him, for the life [05315] of his brother [0251] whom he slew [02026]; and we will destroy [08045] the heir [03423] also: and so they shall quench [03518] my coal [01513] which is left [07760], and shall not leave [07604] to my husband [0376] neither name [08034] nor remainder [07611] upon [06440] the earth [0127].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 8
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto the woman [0802], Go [03212] to thine house [01004], and I will give charge [06680] concerning thee.


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 9
TEXT:
And the woman [0802] of Tekoah [08621] said [0559] unto the king [04428], My lord [0113], O king [04428], the iniquity [05771] be on me, and on my father's [01] house [01004]: and the king [04428] and his throne [03678] be  guiltless [05355].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Whosoever saith [01696] ought unto thee, bring [0935] him to me, and he shall not touch [05060] thee any more [03254].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 11
TEXT:
Then said [0559] she, I pray thee, let the king [04428] remember [02142] the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers [01350] of blood [01818] to destroy [07843] any more [07235], lest they destroy [08045] my son [01121]. And he said [0559], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], there shall not one hair [08185] of thy son [01121] fall [05307] to the earth [0776].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 12
TEXT:
Then the woman [0802] said [0559], Let thine handmaid [08198], I pray thee, speak [01696] one word [01697] unto my lord [0113] the king [04428]. And he said [0559], Say on [01696].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 13
TEXT:
And the woman [0802] said [0559], Wherefore then hast thou thought [02803] such a thing against the people [05971] of God [0430]? for the king [04428] doth speak [01696] this thing [01697] as one which is faulty [0818], in that the king [04428] doth not fetch home again [07725] his banished [05080].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 14
TEXT:
For we must needs [04191] die [04191], and are as water [04325] spilt [05064] on the ground [0776], which cannot be gathered up again [0622]; neither doth God [0430] respect [05375] any person [05315]: yet doth he devise [02803] means [04284], that his banished [05080] be not expelled [05080] from him.


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 15
TEXT:
Now therefore that I am come [0935] to speak [01696] of this thing [01697] unto my lord [0113] the king [04428], it is because the people [05971] have made me afraid [03372]: and thy handmaid [08198] said [0559], I will now speak [01696] unto the king [04428]; it may be that the king [04428] will perform [06213] the request [01697] of his handmaid [0519].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 16
TEXT:
For the king [04428] will hear [08085], to deliver [05337] his handmaid [0519] out of the hand [03709] of the man [0376] that would destroy [08045] me and my son [01121] together [03162] out of the inheritance [05159] of God [0430].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 17
TEXT:
Then thine handmaid [08198] said [0559], The word [01697] of my lord [0113] the king [04428] shall now be comfortable [04496]: for as an angel [04397] of God [0430], so is my lord [0113] the king [04428] to discern [08085] good [02896] and bad [07451]: therefore the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] will be with thee.


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 18
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] answered [06030] and said [0559] unto the woman [0802], Hide [03582] not from me, I pray thee, the thing [01697] that I shall ask [07592] thee. And the woman [0802] said [0559], Let my lord [0113] the king [04428] now speak [01696].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 19
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Is not the hand [03027] of Joab [03097] with thee in all this? And the woman [0802] answered [06030] and said [0559], As thy soul [05315] liveth [02416], my lord [0113] the king [04428], none [0376] can [0786] turn to the right hand [03231] or to the left [08041] from ought that my lord [0113] the king [04428] hath spoken [01696]: for thy servant [05650] Joab [03097], he bade [06680] me, and he put [07760] all these words [01697] in the mouth [06310] of thine handmaid [08198]:


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 20
TEXT:
To [05668] fetch about [05437] this form [06440] of speech [01697] hath thy servant [05650] Joab [03097] done [06213] this thing [01697]: and my lord [0113] is wise [02450], according to the wisdom [02451] of an angel [04397] of God [0430], to know [03045] all things that are in the earth [0776].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 21
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto Joab [03097], Behold now, I have done [06213] this thing [01697]: go [03212] therefore, bring [07725] the young man [05288] Absalom [053] again [07725].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 22
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] fell [05307] to the ground [0776] on his face [06440], and bowed [07812] himself, and thanked [01288] the king [04428]: and Joab [03097] said [0559], To day [03117] thy servant [05650] knoweth [03045] that I have found [04672] grace [02580] in thy sight [05869], my lord [0113], O king [04428], in that the king [04428] hath fulfilled [06213] the request [01697] of his servant [05650].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 23
TEXT:
So Joab [03097] arose [06965] and went [03212] to Geshur [01650], and brought [0935] Absalom [053] to Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 24
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Let him turn [05437] to his own house [01004], and let him not see [07200] my face [06440]. So Absalom [053] returned [05437] to his own house [01004], and saw [07200] not the king's [04428] face [06440].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 25
TEXT:
But in all Israel [03478] there was none [0376] to be so much [03966] praised [01984] as Absalom [053] for his beauty [03303]: from the sole [03709] of his foot [07272] even to the crown of his head [06936] there was no blemish [03971] in him.


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 26
TEXT:
And when he polled [01548] his head [07218], (for it was at every year's [03117] [03117] end [07093] that he polled [01548] it: because the hair was heavy [03513] on him, therefore he polled [01548] it:) he weighed [08254] the hair [08181] of his head [07218] at two hundred [03967] shekels [08255] after the king's [04428] weight [068].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 27
TEXT:
And unto Absalom [053] there were born [03205] three [07969] sons [01121], and one [0259] daughter [01323], whose name [08034] was Tamar [08559]: she was a woman [0802] of a fair [03303] countenance [04758].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 28
TEXT:
So Absalom [053] dwelt [03427] two full [03117] years [08141] in Jerusalem [03389], and saw [07200] not the king's [04428] face [06440].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 29
TEXT:
Therefore Absalom [053] sent [07971] for Joab [03097], to have sent [07971] him to the king [04428]; but he would [014] not come [0935] to him: and when he sent again [07971] the second time [08145], he would [014] not come [0935].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 30
TEXT:
Therefore he said [0559] unto his servants [05650], See [07200], Joab's [03097] field [02513] is near [0413] mine [03027], and he hath barley [08184] there; go [03212] and set [03341] it on fire [0784]. And Absalom's [053] servants [05650] set [03341] the field [02513] on fire [0784].


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 31
TEXT:
Then Joab [03097] arose [06965], and came [0935] to Absalom [053] unto his house [01004], and said [0559] unto him, Wherefore have thy servants [05650] set [03341] my field [02513] on fire [0784]?


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 32
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] answered [0559] Joab [03097], Behold, I sent [07971] unto thee, saying [0559], Come [0935] hither, that I may send [07971] thee to the king [04428], to say [0559], Wherefore am I come [0935] from Geshur [01650]? it had been good [02896] for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see [07200] the king's [04428] face [06440]; and if there be [03426] any iniquity [05771] in me, let him kill [04191] me.


BK: 10
CH: 14
VS: 33
TEXT:
So Joab [03097] came [0935] to the king [04428], and told [05046] him: and when he had called [07121] for Absalom [053], he came [0935] to the king [04428], and bowed [07812] himself on his face [0639] to the ground [0776] before [06440] the king [04428]: and the king [04428] kissed [05401] Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass after this [0310], that Absalom [053] prepared [06213] him chariots [04818] and horses [05483], and fifty [02572] men [0376] to run [07323] before [06440] him.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] rose up early [07925], and stood [05975] beside [03027] the way [01870] of the gate [08179]: and it was so, that when any man [0376] that had a controversy [07379] came [0935] to the king [04428] for judgment [04941], then Absalom [053] called [07121] unto him, and said [0559], Of what [0335] city [05892] art thou? And he said [0559], Thy servant [05650] is of one [0259] of the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] said [0559] unto him, See [07200], thy matters [01697] are good [02896] and right [05228]; but there is no man deputed of the king [04428] to hear [08085] thee.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 4
TEXT:
Absalom [053] said [0559] moreover, Oh that I were made [07760] judge [08199] in the land [0776], that every man [0376] which hath any suit [07379] or cause [04941] might come [0935] unto me, and I would do him justice [06663] !


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 5
TEXT:
And it was so, that when any man [0376] came nigh [07126] to him to do him obeisance [07812], he put forth [07971] his hand [03027], and took [02388] him, and kissed [05401] him.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 6
TEXT:
And on this manner [01697] did [06213] Absalom [053] to all Israel [03478] that came [0935] to the king [04428] for judgment [04941]: so Absalom [053] stole [01589] the hearts [03820] of the men [0582] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 7
TEXT:
And it came to pass after [07093] forty [0705] years [08141], that Absalom [053] said [0559] unto the king [04428], I pray thee, let me go [03212] and pay [07999] my vow [05088], which I have vowed [05087] unto the LORD [03068], in Hebron [02275].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 8
TEXT:
For thy servant [05650] vowed [05087] a vow [05088] while I abode [03427] at Geshur [01650] in Syria [0758], saying [0559], If the LORD [03068] shall bring me again [07725] [07725] indeed to Jerusalem [03389], then I will serve [05647] the LORD [03068].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 9
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Go [03212] in peace [07965]. So he arose [06965], and went [03212] to Hebron [02275].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 10
TEXT:
But Absalom [053] sent [07971] spies [07270] throughout all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478], saying [0559], As soon as ye hear [08085] the sound [06963] of the trumpet [07782], then ye shall say [0559], Absalom [053] reigneth [04427] in Hebron [02275].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 11
TEXT:
And with Absalom [053] went [01980] two hundred [03967] men [0376] out of Jerusalem [03389], that were called [07121]; and they went [01980] in their simplicity [08537], and they knew [03045] not any thing [01697].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] sent [07971] for Ahithophel [0302] the Gilonite [01526], David's [01732] counsellor [03289], from his city [05892], even from Giloh [01542], while he offered [02076] sacrifices [02077]. And the conspiracy [07195] was strong [0533]; for the people [05971] increased [07227] continually [01980] with Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 13
TEXT:
And there came [0935] a messenger [05046] to David [01732], saying [0559], The hearts [03820] of the men [0376] of Israel [03478] are after [0310] Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 14
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] unto all his servants [05650] that were with him at Jerusalem [03389], Arise [06965], and let us flee [01272]; for we shall not else escape [06413] from [06440] Absalom [053]: make speed [04116] to depart [03212], lest he overtake [05381] us suddenly [04116], and bring [05080] evil [07451] upon us, and smite [05221] the city [05892] with the edge [06310] of the sword [02719].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 15
TEXT:
And the king's [04428] servants [05650] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Behold, thy servants [05650] are ready to do whatsoever my lord [0113] the king [04428] shall appoint [0977].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 16
TEXT:
And the king [04428] went forth [03318], and all his household [01004] after [07272] him. And the king [04428] left [05800] ten [06235] women [0802], which were concubines [06370], to keep [08104] the house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the king [04428] went forth [03318], and all the people [05971] after [07272] him, and tarried [05975] in a place [01004] that was far off [04801] [01023].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 18
TEXT:
And all his servants [05650] passed on [05674] beside [03027] him; and all the Cherethites [03774], and all the Pelethites [06432], and all the Gittites [01663], six [08337] hundred [03967] men [0376] which came [0935] after [07272] him from Gath [01661], passed on [05674] before [06440] the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 19
TEXT:
Then said [0559] the king [04428] to Ittai [0863] the Gittite [01663], Wherefore goest [03212] thou also with us? return [07725] to thy place [04725], and abide [03427] with the king [04428]: for thou art a stranger [05237], and also an exile [01540].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 20
TEXT:
Whereas thou camest [0935] but yesterday [08543], should I this day [03117] make thee go [03212] up and down [05128] [05128] with us? seeing I go [01980] whither I may, return [07725] thou, and take back [07725] thy brethren [0251]: mercy [02617] and truth [0571] be with thee.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 21
TEXT:
And Ittai [0863] answered [06030] the king [04428], and said [0559], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], and as my lord [0113] the king [04428] liveth [02416], surely in what place [04725] my lord [0113] the king [04428] shall be, whether in death [04194] or life [02416], even there also will thy servant [05650] be.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 22
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] to Ittai [0863], Go [03212] and pass over [05674]. And Ittai [0863] the Gittite [01663] passed over [05674], and all his men [0582], and all the little ones [02945] that were with him.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 23
TEXT:
And all the country [0776] wept [01058] with a loud [01419] voice [06963], and all the people [05971] passed over [05674]: the king [04428] also himself passed over [05674] the brook [05158] Kidron [06939], and all the people [05971] passed over [05674], toward [06440] the way [01870] of the wilderness [04057].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 24
TEXT:
And lo Zadok [06659] also, and all the Levites [03881] were with him, bearing [05375] the ark [0727] of the covenant [01285] of God [0430]: and they set down [03332] the ark [0727] of God [0430]; and Abiathar [054] went up [05927], until all the people [05971] had done [08552] passing [05674] out of the city [05892].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 25
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto Zadok [06659], Carry back [07725] the ark [0727] of God [0430] into the city [05892]: if I shall find [04672] favour [02580] in the eyes [05869] of the LORD [03068], he will bring me again [07725], and shew [07200] me both it, and his habitation [05116]:


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 26
TEXT:
But if he thus say [0559], I have no delight [02654] in thee; behold, here am I, let him do [06213] to me as seemeth [05869] good [02896] unto him.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 27
TEXT:
The king [04428] said [0559] also unto Zadok [06659] the priest [03548], Art not thou a seer [07200]? return [07725] into the city [05892] in peace [07965], and your two [08147] sons [01121] with you, Ahimaaz [0290] thy son [01121], and Jonathan [03083] the son [01121] of Abiathar [054].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 28
TEXT:
See [07200], I will tarry [04102] in the plain [06160] [05679] of the wilderness [04057], until there come [0935] word [01697] from you to certify [05046] me.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 29
TEXT:
Zadok [06659] therefore and Abiathar [054] carried [07725] the ark [0727] of God [0430] again [07725] to Jerusalem [03389]: and they tarried [03427] there.


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 30
TEXT:
And David [01732] went up [05927] by the ascent [04608] of mount Olivet [02132], and wept [01058] as he went up [05927], and had his head [07218] covered [02645], and he went [01980] barefoot [03182]: and all the people [05971] that was with him covered [02645] every man [0376] his head [07218], and they went up [05927], weeping [01058] as they went up [05927].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 31
TEXT:
And one told [05046] David [01732], saying [0559], Ahithophel [0302] is among the conspirators [07194] with Absalom [053]. And David [01732] said [0559], O LORD [03068], I pray thee, turn the counsel [06098] of Ahithophel [0302] into foolishness [05528].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 32
TEXT:
And it came to pass, that when David [01732] was come [0935] to the top [07218] of the mount, where he worshipped [07812] God [0430], behold, Hushai [02365] the Archite [0757] came to meet [07125] him with his coat [03801] rent [07167], and earth [0127] upon his head [07218]:


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 33
TEXT:
Unto whom David [01732] said [0559], If thou passest on [05674] with me, then thou shalt be a burden [04853] unto me:


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 34
TEXT:
But if thou return [07725] to the city [05892], and say [0559] unto Absalom [053], I will be thy servant [05650], O king [04428]; as I have been thy father's [01] servant [05650] hitherto [0227], so will I now also be thy servant [05650]: then mayest thou for me defeat [06565] the counsel [06098] of Ahithophel [0302].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 35
TEXT:
And hast thou not there with thee Zadok [06659] and Abiathar [054] the priests [03548]? therefore it shall be, that what thing [01697] soever thou shalt hear [08085] out of the king's [04428] house [01004], thou shalt tell [05046] it to Zadok [06659] and Abiathar [054] the priests [03548].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 36
TEXT:
Behold, they have there with them their two [08147] sons [01121], Ahimaaz [0290] Zadok's [06659] son, and Jonathan [03083] Abiathar's [054] son; and by them [03027] ye shall send [07971] unto me every thing [01697] that ye can hear [08085].


BK: 10
CH: 15
VS: 37
TEXT:
So Hushai [02365] David's [01732] friend [07463] came [0935] into the city [05892], and Absalom [053] came [0935] into Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 1
TEXT:
And when David [01732] was a little [04592] past [05674] the top [07218] of the hill, behold, Ziba [06717] the servant [05288] of Mephibosheth [04648] met [07125] him, with a couple [06776] of asses [02543] saddled [02280], and upon them two hundred [03967] loaves of bread [03899], and an hundred [03967] bunches of raisins [06778], and an hundred [03967] of summer fruits [07019], and a bottle [05035] of wine [03196].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 2
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto Ziba [06717], What meanest thou by these? And Ziba [06717] said [0559], The asses [02543] be for the king's [04428] household [01004] to ride on [07392]; and the bread [03899] and summer fruit [07019] for the young men [05288] to eat [0398]; and the wine [03196], that such as be faint [03287] in the wilderness [04057] may drink [08354].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], And where is thy master's [0113] son [01121]? And Ziba [06717] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Behold, he abideth [03427] at Jerusalem [03389]: for he said [0559], To day [03117] shall the house [01004] of Israel [03478] restore [07725] me the kingdom [04468] of my father [01].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 4
TEXT:
Then said [0559] the king [04428] to Ziba [06717], Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth [04648]. And Ziba [06717] said [0559], I humbly [07812] beseech thee that I may find [04672] grace [02580] in thy sight [05869], my lord [0113], O king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 5
TEXT:
And when king [04428] David [01732] came [0935] to Bahurim [0980], behold, thence came out [03318] a man [0376] of the family [04940] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], whose name [08034] was Shimei [08096], the son [01121] of Gera [01617]: he came forth [03318], and cursed [07043] still as he came [03318].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 6
TEXT:
And he cast [05619] stones [068] at David [01732], and at all the servants [05650] of king [04428] David [01732]: and all the people [05971] and all the mighty men [01368] were on his right hand [03225] and on his left [08040].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 7
TEXT:
And thus said [0559] Shimei [08096] when he cursed [07043], Come out [03318], come out [03318], thou bloody [01818] man [0376], and thou man [0376] of Belial [01100]:


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 8
TEXT:
The LORD [03068] hath returned [07725] upon thee all the blood [01818] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], in whose stead thou hast reigned [04427]; and the LORD [03068] hath delivered [05414] the kingdom [04410] into the hand [03027] of Absalom [053] thy son [01121]: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief [07451], because thou art a bloody [01818] man [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 9
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Abishai [052] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] unto the king [04428], Why should this dead [04191] dog [03611] curse [07043] my lord [0113] the king [04428]? let me go over [05674], I pray thee, and take off [05493] his head [07218].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], What have I to do with you, ye sons [01121] of Zeruiah [06870]? so let him curse [07043], because the LORD [03068] hath said [0559] unto him, Curse [07043] David [01732]. Who shall then say [0559], Wherefore hast thou done so [06213]?


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 11
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] to Abishai [052], and to all his servants [05650], Behold, my son [01121], which came forth [03318] of my bowels [04578], seeketh [01245] my life [05315]: how much more now may this Benjamite [01145] do it? let him alone [03240], and let him curse [07043]; for the LORD [03068] hath bidden [0559] him.


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 12
TEXT:
It may be that the LORD [03068] will look [07200] on mine affliction [05869] [06040], and that the LORD [03068] will requite [07725] me good [02896] for his cursing [07045] this day [03117].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 13
TEXT:
And as David [01732] and his men [0582] went [03212] by the way [01870], Shimei [08096] went along [01980] on the hill's [02022] side [06763] over against [05980] him, and cursed [07043] as he went [01980], and threw [05619] stones [068] at [05980] him, and cast [06080] dust [06083].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 14
TEXT:
And the king [04428], and all the people [05971] that were with him, came [0935] weary [05889], and refreshed [05314] themselves there.


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 15
TEXT:
And Absalom [053], and all the people [05971] the men [0376] of Israel [03478], came [0935] to Jerusalem [03389], and Ahithophel [0302] with him.


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 16
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Hushai [02365] the Archite [0757], David's [01732] friend [07463], was come [0935] unto Absalom [053], that Hushai [02365] said [0559] unto Absalom [053], God save [02421] the king [04428], God save [02421] the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 17
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] said [0559] to Hushai [02365], Is this thy kindness [02617] to thy friend [07453]? why wentest [01980] thou not with thy friend [07453]?


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 18
TEXT:
And Hushai [02365] said [0559] unto Absalom [053], Nay; but whom the LORD [03068], and this people [05971], and all the men [0376] of Israel [03478], choose [0977], his will I be, and with him will I abide [03427].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 19
TEXT:
And again [08145], whom should I serve [05647]? should I not serve in the presence [06440] of his son [01121]? as I have served [05647] in thy father's [01] presence [06440], so will I be in thy presence [06440].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 20
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Absalom [053] to Ahithophel [0302], Give [03051] counsel [06098] among you what we shall do [06213].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 21
TEXT:
And Ahithophel [0302] said [0559] unto Absalom [053], Go in [0935] unto thy father's [01] concubines [06370], which he hath left [03240] to keep [08104] the house [01004]; and all Israel [03478] shall hear [08085] that thou art abhorred [0887] of thy father [01]: then shall the hands [03027] of all that are with thee be strong [02388].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 22
TEXT:
So they spread [05186] Absalom [053] a tent [0168] upon the top of the house [01406]; and Absalom [053] went in [0935] unto his father's [01] concubines [06370] in the sight [05869] of all Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 16
VS: 23
TEXT:
And the counsel [06098] of Ahithophel [0302], which he counselled [03289] in those days [03117], was as if a man [0376] had enquired [07592] at the oracle [01697] of God [0430]: so was all the counsel [06098] of Ahithophel [0302] both with David [01732] and with Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 1
TEXT:
Moreover Ahithophel [0302] said [0559] unto Absalom [053], Let me now choose out [0977] twelve [08147] [06240] thousand [0505] men [0376], and I will arise [06965] and pursue [07291] after [0310] David [01732] this night [03915]:


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 2
TEXT:
And I will come [0935] upon him while he is weary [03023] and weak [07504] handed [03027], and will make him afraid [02729]: and all the people [05971] that are with him shall flee [05127]; and I will smite [05221] the king [04428] only:


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 3
TEXT:
And I will bring back [07725] all the people [05971] unto thee: the man [0376] whom thou seekest [01245] is as if all returned [07725]: so all the people [05971] shall be in peace [07965].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the saying [01697] pleased [03474] Absalom [053] well [05869], and all the elders [02205] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 5
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Absalom [053], Call [07121] now Hushai [02365] the Archite [0757] also, and let us hear [08085] likewise what he saith [06310].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 6
TEXT:
And when Hushai [02365] was come [0935] to Absalom [053], Absalom [053] spake [0559] unto him, saying [0559], Ahithophel [0302] hath spoken [01696] after this manner [01697]: shall we do [06213] after  his saying [01697]? if not; speak [01696] thou.


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 7
TEXT:
And Hushai [02365] said [0559] unto Absalom [053], The counsel [06098] that Ahithophel [0302] hath given [03289] is not good [02896] at this time [06471].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 8
TEXT:
For, said [0559] Hushai [02365], thou knowest [03045] thy father [01] and his men [0582], that they be mighty men [01368], and they be chafed [04751] in their minds [05315], as a bear [01677] robbed [07909] of her whelps in the field [07704]: and thy father [01] is a man [0376] of war [04421], and will not lodge [03885] with the people [05971].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 9
TEXT:
Behold, he is hid [02244] now in some [0259] pit [06354], or in some [0259] other place [04725]: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown [05307] at the first [08462], that whosoever [08085] heareth [08085] it will say [0559], There is a slaughter [04046] among the people [05971] that follow [0310] Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 10
TEXT:
And he also that is valiant [01121] [02428], whose heart [03820] is as the heart [03820] of a lion [0738], shall utterly [04549] melt [04549]: for all Israel [03478] knoweth [03045] that thy father [01] is a mighty man [01368], and they which be with him are valiant [02428] men [01121].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 11
TEXT:
Therefore I counsel [03289] that all Israel [03478] be generally [0622] gathered [0622] unto thee, from Dan [01835] even to Beersheba [0884], as the sand [02344] that is by the sea [03220] for multitude [07230]; and that thou go [01980] to battle [07128] in thine own person [06440].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 12
TEXT:
So shall we come [0935] upon him in some [0259] place [04725] where he shall be found [04672], and we will light [05168] upon him as the dew [02919] falleth [05307] on the ground [0127]: and of him and of all the men [0582] that are with him there shall not be left [03498] so much as [01571] one [0259].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 13
TEXT:
Moreover, if [0518] he be gotten [0622] into a city [05892], then shall all Israel [03478] bring [05375] ropes [02256] to that city [05892], and we will draw [05498] it into the river [05158], until there be not one [01571] small stone [06872] found [04672] there.


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 14
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] and all the men [0376] of Israel [03478] said [0559], The counsel [06098] of Hushai [02365] the Archite [0757] is better [02896] than the counsel [06098] of Ahithophel [0302]. For the LORD [03068] had appointed [06680] to defeat [06565] the good [02896] counsel [06098] of Ahithophel [0302], to the intent [05668] that the LORD [03068] might bring [0935] evil [07451] upon Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 15
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Hushai [02365] unto Zadok [06659] and to Abiathar [054] the priests [03548], Thus and thus did Ahithophel [0302] counsel [03289] Absalom [053] and the elders [02205] of Israel [03478]; and thus and thus have I counselled [03289].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 16
TEXT:
Now therefore send [07971] quickly [04120], and tell [05046] David [01732], saying [0559], Lodge [03885] not this night [03915] in the plains [06160] [05679] of the wilderness [04057], but speedily [05674] pass over [05674]; lest the king [04428] be swallowed up [01104], and all the people [05971] that are with him.


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 17
TEXT:
Now Jonathan [03083] and Ahimaaz [0290] stayed [05975] by Enrogel [05883]; for they might [03201] not be seen [07200] to come [0935] into the city [05892]: and a wench [08198] went [01980] and told [05046] them; and they went [03212] and told [05046] king [04428] David [01732].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 18
TEXT:
Nevertheless a lad [05288] saw [07200] them, and told [05046] Absalom [053]: but they went [03212] both [08147] of them away quickly [04120], and came [0935] to a man's [0376] house [01004] in Bahurim [0980], which had a well [0875] in his court [02691]; whither [08033] they went down [03381].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 19
TEXT:
And the woman [0802] took [03947] and spread [06566] a covering [04539] over the well's [0875] mouth [06440], and spread [07849] ground corn [07383] thereon; and the thing [01697] was not known [03045].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 20
TEXT:
And when Absalom's [053] servants [05650] came [0935] to the woman [0802] to the house [01004], they said [0559], Where is Ahimaaz [0290] and Jonathan [03083]? And the woman [0802] said [0559] unto them, They be gone over [05674] the brook [04323] of water [04325]. And when they had sought [01245] and could not find [04672] them, they returned [07725] to Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 21
TEXT:
And it came to pass, after [0310] they were departed [03212], that they came up [05927] out of the well [0875], and went [03212] and told [05046] king [04428] David [01732], and said [0559] unto David [01732], Arise [06965], and pass quickly [04120] over [05674] the water [04325]: for thus hath Ahithophel [0302] counselled [03289] against you.


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 22
TEXT:
Then David [01732] arose [06965], and all the people [05971] that were with him, and they passed over [05674] Jordan [03383]: by the morning [01242] light [0216] there lacked [05737] not one [0259] of them that was not gone over [05674] Jordan [03383].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 23
TEXT:
And when Ahithophel [0302] saw [07200] that his counsel [06098] was not followed [06213], he saddled [02280] his ass [02543], and arose [06965], and gat him home [03212] to his house [01004], to his city [05892], and put his household [01004] in order [06680], and hanged [02614] himself, and died [04191], and was buried [06912] in the sepulchre [06913] of his father [01].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 24
TEXT:
Then David [01732] came [0935] to Mahanaim [04266]. And Absalom [053] passed over [05674] Jordan [03383], he and all the men [0376] of Israel [03478] with him.


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 25
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] made [07760] Amasa [06021] captain of the host [06635] instead of Joab [03097]: which Amasa [06021] was a man's [0376] son [01121], whose name [08034] was Ithra [03501] an Israelite [03481], that went in [0935] to Abigail [026] the daughter [01323] of Nahash [05176], sister [0269] to Zeruiah [06870] Joab's [03097] mother [0517].


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 27
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when David [01732] was come [0935] to Mahanaim [04266], that Shobi [07629] the son [01121] of Nahash [05176] of Rabbah [07237] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983], and Machir [04353] the son [01121] of Ammiel [05988] of Lodebar [03810], and Barzillai [01271] the Gileadite [01569] of Rogelim [07274],


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 28
TEXT:
Brought [05066] beds [04904], and basons [05592], and earthen [03335] vessels [03627], and wheat [02406], and barley [08184], and flour [07058], and parched [07039] corn, and beans [06321], and lentiles [05742], and parched [07039] pulse,


BK: 10
CH: 17
VS: 29
TEXT:
And honey [01706], and butter [02529], and sheep [06629], and cheese [08194] of kine [01241], for David [01732], and for the people [05971] that were with him, to eat [0398]: for they said [0559], The people [05971]  is hungry [07457], and weary [05889], and thirsty [06771], in the wilderness [04057].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 1
TEXT:
And David [01732] numbered [06485] the people [05971] that were with him, and set [07760] captains [08269] of thousands [0505] and captains [08269] of hundreds [03967] over them.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 2
TEXT:
And David [01732] sent forth [07971] a third part [07992] of the people [05971] under the hand [03027] of Joab [03097], and a third part [07992] under the hand [03027] of Abishai [052] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870], Joab's [03097] brother [0251], and a third part [07992] under the hand [03027] of Ittai [0863] the Gittite [01663]. And the king [04428] said [0559] unto the people [05971], I will surely [03318] go forth [03318] with you myself [0589] also.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 3
TEXT:
But the people [05971] answered [0559], Thou shalt not go forth [03318]: for if we flee [05127] away [05127], they will not care [07760] [03820] for us; neither if half [02677] of us die [04191], will they care [07760] [03820] for us: but now thou art worth [03644] ten [06235] thousand [0505] of us: therefore now it is better [02896] that thou succour [05826] [05826] us out of the city [05892].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto them, What seemeth [05869] you best [03190] I will do [06213]. And the king [04428] stood [05975] by the gate [08179] side [03027], and all the people [05971] came out [03318] by hundreds [03967] and by thousands [0505].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the king [04428] commanded [06680] Joab [03097] and Abishai [052] and Ittai [0863], saying [0559], Deal gently [0328] for my sake with the young man [05288], even with Absalom [053]. And all the people [05971] heard [08085] when the king [04428] gave all the captains [08269] charge [06680] concerning [01697] Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 6
TEXT:
So the people [05971] went out [03318] into the field [07704] against [07125] Israel [03478]: and the battle [04421] was in the wood [03293] of Ephraim [0669];


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 7
TEXT:
Where the people [05971] of Israel [03478] were slain [05062] before [06440] the servants [05650] of David [01732], and there was there a great [01419] slaughter [04046] that day [03117] of twenty [06242] thousand [0505] men.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 8
TEXT:
For the battle [04421] was there scattered [06327] over the face [06440] of all the country [0776]: and the wood [03293] devoured [0398] more [07235] people [05971] that day [03117] than the sword [02719] devoured [0398].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 9
TEXT:
And Absalom [053] met [07122] the servants [06440] [05650] of David [01732]. And Absalom [053] rode [07392] upon a mule [06505], and the mule [06505] went [0935] under the thick boughs [07730] of a great [01419] oak [0424], and his head [07218] caught hold [02388] of the oak [0424], and he was taken up [05414] between the heaven [08064] and the earth [0776]; and the mule [06505] that was under him went away [05674].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 10
TEXT:
And a certain [0259] man [0376] saw [07200] it, and told [05046] Joab [03097], and said [0559], Behold, I saw [07200] Absalom [053] hanged [08518] in an oak [0424].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 11
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] said [0559] unto the man [0376] that told [05046] him, And, behold, thou sawest [07200] him, and why didst thou not smite [05221] him there to the ground [0776]? and I would have given [05414] thee ten [06235] shekels of silver [03701], and a [0259] girdle [02290].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 12
TEXT:
And the man [0376] said [0559] unto Joab [03097], Though [03863] I should receive [08254] a thousand [0505] shekels of silver [03701] in mine hand [03709], yet would I not put forth [07971] mine hand [03027] against the king's [04428] son [01121]: for in our hearing [0241] the king [04428] charged [06680] thee and Abishai [052] and Ittai [0863], saying [0559], Beware [08104] that none touch the young man [05288] Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 13
TEXT:
Otherwise [0176] I should have wrought [06213] falsehood [08267] against mine own life [05315]: for there is no matter [01697] hid [03582] from the king [04428], and thou thyself wouldest have set [03320] thyself against me.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 14
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Joab [03097], I may not tarry [03176] thus with thee [06440]. And he took [03947] three [07969] darts [07626] in his hand [03709], and thrust [08628] them through the heart [03820] of Absalom [053], while he was yet alive [02416] in the midst of the oak [0424].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 15
TEXT:
And ten [06235] young men [05288] that bare [05375] Joab's [03097] armour [03627] compassed about [05437] and smote [05221] Absalom [053], and slew [04191] him.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] blew [08628] the trumpet [07782], and the people [05971] returned [07725] from pursuing [07291] after [0310] Israel [03478]: for Joab [03097] held back [02820] the people [05971].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 17
TEXT:
And they took [03947] Absalom [053], and cast [07993] him into a great [01419] pit [06354] in the wood [03293], and laid [05324] a very [03966] great [01419] heap [01530] of stones [068] upon him: and all Israel [03478] fled [05127] every one [0376] to his tent [0168].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 18
TEXT:
Now Absalom [053] in his lifetime [02416] had taken [03947] and reared up [05324] for himself a pillar [04678], which is in the king's [04428] dale [06010]: for he said [0559], I have no son [01121] to keep my name [08034] in remembrance [02142]: and he called [07121] the pillar [04678] after his own name [08034]: and it is called [07121] unto this day [03117], Absalom's [053] place [03027].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 19
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Ahimaaz [0290] the son [01121] of Zadok [06659], Let me now run [07323], and bear [01319] the king [04428] tidings [01319], how that the LORD [03068] hath avenged [08199] him of his enemies [03027] [0341].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 20
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] said [0559] unto him, Thou [0376] shalt not bear tidings [01309] this day [03117], but thou shalt bear tidings [01319] another [0312] day [03117]: but this day [03117] thou shalt bear no tidings [01319], because the king's [04428] son [01121] is dead [04191].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 21
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Joab [03097] to Cushi [03569], Go [03212] tell [05046] the king [04428] what thou hast seen [07200]. And Cushi [03569] bowed [07812] himself unto Joab [03097], and ran [07323].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 22
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Ahimaaz [0290] the son [01121] of Zadok [06659] yet again [03254] to Joab [03097], But howsoever [04100], let me, I pray thee, also run [07323] after [0310] Cushi [03569]. And Joab [03097] said [0559], Wherefore wilt thou run [07323], my son [01121], seeing that thou hast no tidings [01309] ready [04672]?


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 23
TEXT:
But howsoever, said he, let me run [07323]. And he said [0559] unto him, Run [07323]. Then Ahimaaz [0290] ran [07323] by the way [01870] of the plain [03603], and overran [05674] Cushi [03569].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 24
TEXT:
And David [01732] sat [03427] between the two [08147] gates [08179]: and the watchman [06822] went up [03212] to the roof [01406] over the gate [08179] unto the wall [02346], and lifted up [05375] his eyes [05869], and looked [07200], and behold a man [0376] running [07323] alone.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 25
TEXT:
And the watchman [06822] cried [07121], and told [05046] the king [04428]. And the king [04428] said [0559], If he be alone, there is tidings [01309] in his mouth [06310]. And he came [03212] apace [01980], and drew near [07131].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 26
TEXT:
And the watchman [06822] saw [07200] another [0312] man [0376] running [07323]: and the watchman [06822] called [07121] unto the porter [07778], and said [0559], Behold another man [0376] running [07323] alone. And the king [04428] said [0559], He also bringeth tidings [01319].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 27
TEXT:
And the watchman [06822] said [0559], Me thinketh [07200] the running [04794] of the foremost [07223] is like the running [04794] of Ahimaaz [0290] the son [01121] of Zadok [06659]. And the king [04428] said [0559], He is a good [02896] man [0376], and cometh [0935] with good [02896] tidings [01309].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 28
TEXT:
And Ahimaaz [0290] called [07121], and said [0559] unto the king [04428], All is well [07965]. And he fell down [07812] to the earth [0776] upon his face [0639] before the king [04428], and said [0559], Blessed [01288] be the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], which hath delivered up [05462] the men [0582] that lifted up [05375] their hand [03027] against my lord [0113] the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 29
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Is the young man [05288] Absalom [053] safe [07965]? And Ahimaaz [0290] answered [0559], When Joab [03097] sent [07971] the king's [04428] servant [05650], and me thy servant [05650], I saw [07200] a great [01419] tumult [01995], but I knew [03045] not what it was.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 30
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Turn aside [05437], and stand [03320] here [03541]. And he turned aside [05437], and stood still [05975].


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 31
TEXT:
And, behold, Cushi [03569] came [0935]; and Cushi [03569] said [0559], Tidings [01319], my lord [0113] the king [04428]: for the LORD [03068] hath avenged [08199] thee this day [03117] of all them [03027] that rose up [06965] against thee.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 32
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto Cushi [03569], Is the young man [05288] Absalom [053] safe [07965]? And Cushi [03569] answered [0559], The enemies [0341] of my lord [0113] the king [04428], and all that rise [06965] against thee to do thee hurt [07451], be as that young man [05288] is.


BK: 10
CH: 18
VS: 33
TEXT:
And the king [04428] was much moved [07264], and went up [05927] to the chamber [05944] over the gate [08179], and wept [01058]: and as he went [03212], thus he said [0559], O my son [01121] Absalom [053], my son [01121], my son [01121] Absalom [053]! would God I had died [04191] for thee [05414], O Absalom [053], my son [01121], my son [01121]!


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it was told [05046] Joab [03097], Behold, the king [04428] weepeth [01058] and mourneth [056] for Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 2
TEXT:
And the victory [08668] that day [03117] was turned into mourning [060] unto all the people [05971]: for the people [05971] heard [08085] say [0559] that day [03117] how the king [04428] was grieved [06087] for his son [01121].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the people [05971] gat [0935] them by stealth [01589] that day [03117] into the city [05892], as people [05971] being ashamed [03637] steal away [01589] when they flee [05127] in battle [04421].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 4
TEXT:
But the king [04428] covered [03813] his face [06440], and the king [04428] cried [02199] with a loud [01419] voice [06963], O my son [01121] Absalom [053], O Absalom [053], my son [01121], my son [01121]!


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 5
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] came [0935] into the house [01004] to the king [04428], and said [0559], Thou hast shamed [03001] this day [03117] the faces [06440] of all thy servants [05650], which this day [03117] have saved [04422] thy life [05315], and the lives [05315] of thy sons [01121] and of thy daughters [01323], and the lives [05315] of thy wives [0802], and the lives [05315] of thy concubines [06370];


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 6
TEXT:
In that thou lovest [0157] thine enemies [08130], and hatest [08130] thy friends [0157]. For thou hast declared [05046] this day [03117], that thou regardest neither princes [08269] nor servants [05650]: for this day [03117] I perceive [03045], that if [03863] Absalom [053] had lived [02416], and all we had died [04191] this day [03117], then it had pleased thee well [03477] [05869].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 7
TEXT:
Now therefore arise [06965], go forth [03318], and speak [01696] comfortably [03820] unto thy servants [05650]: for I swear [07650] by the LORD [03068], if thou go not forth [03318], there will not tarry [03885] one [0376] with thee this night [03915]: and that will be worse [07489] unto thee than all the evil [07451] that befell [0935] thee from thy youth [05271] until now.


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 8
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] arose [06965], and sat [03427] in the gate [08179]. And they told [05046] unto all the people [05971], saying [0559], Behold, the king [04428] doth sit [03427] in the gate [08179]. And all the people [05971] came [0935] before [06440] the king [04428]: for Israel [03478] had fled [05127] every man [0376] to his tent [0168].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 9
TEXT:
And all the people [05971] were at strife [01777] throughout all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478], saying [0559], The king [04428] saved [05337] us out of the hand [03709] of our enemies [0341], and he delivered [04422] us out of the hand [03709] of the Philistines [06430]; and now he is fled [01272] out of the land [0776] for Absalom [053].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 10
TEXT:
And Absalom [053], whom we anointed [04886] over us, is dead [04191] in battle [04421]. Now therefore why speak [02790] ye not a word of bringing [07725] the king [04428] back [07725]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 11
TEXT:
And king [04428] David [01732] sent [07971] to Zadok [06659] and to Abiathar [054] the priests [03548], saying [0559], Speak [01696] unto the elders [02205] of Judah [03063], saying [0559], Why are ye the last [0314] to bring [07725] the king [04428] back [07725] to his house [01004]? seeing the speech [01697] of all Israel [03478] is come [0935] to the king [04428], even to his house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 12
TEXT:
Ye are my brethren [0251], ye are my bones [06106] and my flesh [01320]: wherefore then are ye the last [0314] to bring back [07725] the king [04428]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 13
TEXT:
And say [0559] ye to Amasa [06021], Art thou not of my bone [06106], and of my flesh [01320]? God [0430] do [06213] so to me, and more [03254] also, if thou be not captain [08269] of the host [06635] before [06440] me continually [03117] in the room [08478] of Joab [03097].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he bowed [05186] the heart [03824] of all the men [0376] of Judah [03063], even as the heart of one [0259] man [0376]; so that they sent [07971] this word unto the king [04428], Return [07725] thou, and all thy servants [05650].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 15
TEXT:
So the king [04428] returned [07725], and came [0935] to Jordan [03383]. And Judah [03063] came [0935] to Gilgal [01537], to go [03212] to meet [07125] the king [04428], to conduct [05674] the king [04428] over [05674] Jordan [03383].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Shimei [08096] the son [01121] of Gera [01617], a Benjamite [01145], which was of Bahurim [0980], hasted [04116] and came down [03381] with the men [0376] of Judah [03063] to meet [07125] king [04428] David [01732].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 17
TEXT:
And there were a thousand [0505] men [0376] of Benjamin [01145] with him, and Ziba [06717] the servant [05288] of the house [01004] of Saul [07586], and his fifteen [02568] [06240] sons [01121] and his twenty [06242] servants [05650] with him; and they went over [06743] Jordan [03383] before [06440] the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 18
TEXT:
And there went over [05674] a ferry boat [05679] to carry over [05674] the king's [04428] household [01004], and to do [06213] what he thought [05869] good [02896]. And Shimei [08096] the son [01121] of Gera [01617] fell down [05307] before [06440] the king [04428], as he was come over [05674] Jordan [03383];


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 19
TEXT:
And said [0559] unto the king [04428], Let not my lord [0113] impute [02803] iniquity [05771] unto me, neither do thou remember [02142] that which thy servant [05650] did perversely [05753] the day [03117] that my lord [0113] the king [04428] went out [03318] of Jerusalem [03389], that the king [04428] should take [07760] it to his heart [03820].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 20
TEXT:
For thy servant [05650] doth know [03045] that I have sinned [02398]: therefore, behold, I am come [0935] the first [07223] this day [03117] of all the house [01004] of Joseph [03130] to go down [03381] to meet [07125] my lord [0113] the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 21
TEXT:
But Abishai [052] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] answered [06030] and said [0559], Shall not Shimei [08096] be put to death [04191] for this, because he cursed [07043] the LORD'S [03068] anointed [04899]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 22
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559], What have I to do with you, ye sons [01121] of Zeruiah [06870], that ye should this day [03117] be adversaries [07854] unto me? shall there any man [0376] be put to death [04191] this day [03117] in Israel [03478]? for do not I know [03045] that I am this day [03117] king [04428] over Israel [03478]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 23
TEXT:
Therefore the king [04428] said [0559] unto Shimei [08096], Thou shalt not die [04191]. And the king [04428] sware [07650] unto him.


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 24
TEXT:
And Mephibosheth [04648] the son [01121] of Saul [07586] came down [03381] to meet [07125] the king [04428], and had neither [03808] dressed [06213] his feet [07272], nor trimmed [06213] his beard [08222], nor washed [03526] his clothes [0899], from the day [03117] the king [04428] departed [03212] until the day [03117] he came [0935] again in peace [07965].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 25
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when he was come [0935] to Jerusalem [03389] to meet [07125] the king [04428], that the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Wherefore wentest [01980] not thou with me, Mephibosheth [04648]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 26
TEXT:
And he answered [0559], My lord [0113], O king [04428], my servant [05650] deceived [07411] me: for thy servant [05650] said [0559], I will saddle [02280] me an ass [02543], that I may ride [07392] thereon, and go [03212] to the king [04428]; because thy servant [05650] is lame [06455].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 27
TEXT:
And he hath slandered [07270] thy servant [05650] unto my lord [0113] the king [04428]; but my lord [0113] the king [04428] is as an angel [04397] of God [0430]: do [06213] therefore what is good [02896] in thine eyes [05869].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 28
TEXT:
For all of my father's [01] house [01004] were but [03808] dead [04194] men [0582] before my lord [0113] the king [04428]: yet didst thou set [07896] thy servant [05650] among them that did eat [0398] at thine own table [07979]. What right [06666] therefore have [03426] I yet to cry [02199] any more unto the king [04428]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 29
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Why speakest [01696] thou any more of thy matters [01697]? I have said [0559], Thou and Ziba [06717] divide [02505] the land [07704].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 30
TEXT:
And Mephibosheth [04648] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Yea, let him take [03947] all, forasmuch [0310] as [0834] my lord [0113] the king [04428] is come again [0935] in peace [07965] unto his own house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 31
TEXT:
And Barzillai [01271] the Gileadite [01569] came down [03381] from Rogelim [07274], and went over [05674] Jordan [03383] with the king [04428], to conduct [07971] him over Jordan [03383].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 32
TEXT:
Now Barzillai [01271] was a very [03966] aged [02204] man, even fourscore [08084] years [08141] old [01121]: and he had provided the king [04428] of sustenance [03557] while he lay [07871] at Mahanaim [04266]; for he  was a very [03966] great [01419] man [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 33
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto Barzillai [01271], Come thou over [05674] with me, and I will feed [03557] thee with me in Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 34
TEXT:
And Barzillai [01271] said [0559] unto the king [04428], How long [03117] have I to live [08141] [02416], that I should go up [05927] with the king [04428] unto Jerusalem [03389]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 35
TEXT:
I am this day [03117] fourscore [08084] years [08141] old [01121]: and can I discern [03045] between good [02896] and evil [07451]? can thy servant [05650] taste [02938] what [0834] I eat [0398] or what [0834] I drink [08354]? can I hear [08085] any more the voice [06963] of singing men [07891] and singing women [07891]? wherefore then should thy servant [05650] be yet a burden [04853] unto my lord [0113] the king [04428]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 36
TEXT:
Thy servant [05650] will go [05674] a little way [04592] over [05674] Jordan [03383] with the king [04428]: and why should the king [04428] recompense [01580] it me with such a reward [01578]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 37
TEXT:
Let thy servant [05650], I pray thee, turn back again [07725], that I may die [04191] in mine own city [05892], and be buried by the grave [06913] of my father [01] and of my mother [0517]. But behold thy servant [05650] Chimham [03643]; let him go over [05674] with my lord [0113] the king [04428]; and do [06213] to him what shall seem good [02896] [05869] unto thee.


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 38
TEXT:
And the king [04428] answered [0559], Chimham [03643] shall go [05674] over with me, and I will do [06213] to him that which shall seem good [02896] [05869] unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require [0977] of me, that will I do [06213] for thee.


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 39
TEXT:
And all the people [05971] went over [05674] Jordan [03383]. And when the king [04428] was come over [05674], the king [04428] kissed [05401] Barzillai [01271], and blessed [01288] him; and he returned [07725] unto his own place [04725].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 40
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] went on [05674] to Gilgal [01537], and Chimham [03643] went on [05674] with him: and all the people [05971] of Judah [03063] conducted [05674] [05674] the king [04428], and also half [02677] the people [05971] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 41
TEXT:
And, behold, all the men [0376] of Israel [03478] came [0935] to the king [04428], and said [0559] unto the king [04428], Why have our brethren [0251] the men [0376] of Judah [03063] stolen thee away [01589], and have brought [05674] the king [04428], and his household [01004], and all David's [01732] men [0582] with him, over Jordan [03383]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 42
TEXT:
And all the men [0376] of Judah [03063] answered [06030] the men [0376] of Israel [03478], Because the king [04428] is near of kin [07138] to us: wherefore then be ye angry [02734] for this matter [01697]? have we eaten [0398] at all [0398] of the king's [04428] cost? or hath he given [05375] us any gift [05379]?


BK: 10
CH: 19
VS: 43
TEXT:
And the men [0376] of Israel [03478] answered [06030] the men [0376] of Judah [03063], and said [0559], We have ten [06235] parts [03027] in the king [04428], and we [0589] have also more right in David [01732] than ye: why then did ye despise [07043] us, that our advice [01697] should not be first [07223] had in bringing back [07725] our king [04428]? And the words [01697] of the men [0376] of Judah [03063] were fiercer [07185] than the words [01697] of the men [0376] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 1
TEXT:
And there happened [07122] to be there a man [0376] of Belial [01100], whose name [08034] was Sheba [07652], the son [01121] of Bichri [01075], a Benjamite [01145]: and he blew [08628] a trumpet [07782], and said [0559], We have no part [02506] in David [01732], neither have we inheritance [05159] in the son [01121] of Jesse [03448]: every [0376] man [0376] to his tents [0168], O Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 2
TEXT:
So every man [0376] of Israel [03478] went up [05927] from after [0310] David [01732], and followed [0310] Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075]: but the men [0376] of Judah [03063] clave [01692] unto their king [04428], from Jordan [03383] even to Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 3
TEXT:
And David [01732] came [0935] to his house [01004] at Jerusalem [03389]; and the king [04428] took [03947] the ten [06235] women [0802] his concubines [06370], whom he had left [03240] to keep [08104] the house [01004], and put [05414] them in ward [04931], and fed [03557] them, but went not in [0935] unto them. So they were shut up [06887] unto the day [03117] of their death [04191], living [02424] in widowhood [0491].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 4
TEXT:
Then said [0559] the king [04428] to Amasa [06021], Assemble [02199] me the men [0376] of Judah [03063] within three [07969] days [03117], and be thou here present [05975].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 5
TEXT:
So Amasa [06021] went [03212] to assemble [02199] the men of Judah [03063]: but he tarried longer [0309] [03186] than the set time [04150] which he had appointed [03259] him.


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 6
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] to Abishai [052], Now shall Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075] do us more harm [03415] than did Absalom [053]: take [03947] thou thy lord's [0113] servants [05650], and pursue [07291] after [0310] him, lest he get [04672] him fenced [01219] cities [05892], and escape [05337] us [05869].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 7
TEXT:
And there went out [03318] after [0310] him Joab's [03097] men [0582], and the Cherethites [03774], and the Pelethites [06432], and all the mighty men [01368]: and they went out [03318] of Jerusalem [03389], to pursue [07291] after [0310] Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 8
TEXT:
When they were at the great [01419] stone [068] which is in Gibeon [01391], Amasa [06021] went [0935] before [06440] them. And Joab's [03097] garment [04055] that he had put on [03830] was girded [02296] unto him, and upon it a girdle [02289] with a sword [02719] fastened [06775] upon his loins [04975] in the sheath [08593] thereof; and as he went forth [03318] it fell out [05307].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 9
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] said [0559] to Amasa [06021], Art thou in health [07965], my brother [0251]? And Joab [03097] took [0270] Amasa [06021] by the beard [02206] with the right [03225] hand [03027] to kiss [05401] him.


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 10
TEXT:
But Amasa [06021] took no heed [08104] to the sword [02719] that was in Joab's [03097] hand [03027]: so he smote [05221] him therewith in the fifth [02570] rib, and shed out [08210] his bowels [04578] to the ground [0776], and struck him not again [08138]; and he died [04191]. So Joab [03097] and Abishai [052] his brother [0251] pursued [07291] after [0310] Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 11
TEXT:
And one [0376] of Joab's [03097] men [05288] stood [05975] by him, and said [0559], He [04310] that favoureth [02654] Joab [03097], and he that is for David [01732], let him go after [0310] Joab [03097].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Amasa [06021] wallowed [01556] in blood [01818] in the midst [08432] of the highway [04546]. And when the man [0376] saw [07200] that all the people [05971] stood still [05975], he removed [05437] Amasa [06021] out of the highway [04546] into the field [07704], and cast [07993] a cloth [0899] upon him, when he saw [07200] that every one that came [0935] by him stood still [05975].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 13
TEXT:
When he was removed [03014] out of the highway [04546], all the people [0376] went on [05674] after [0310] Joab [03097], to pursue [07291] after [0310] Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he went [05674] through all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478] unto Abel [059], and to Bethmaachah [01038], and all the Berites [01276]: and they were gathered together [06950] [07035], and went [0935] also after [0310] him.


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 15
TEXT:
And they came [0935] and besieged [06696] him in Abel [059] of Bethmaachah [01038], and they cast up [08210] a bank [05550] against the city [05892], and it stood [05975] in the trench [02426]: and all the people [05971] that were with Joab [03097] battered [07843] the wall [02346], to throw it down [05307].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 16
TEXT:
Then cried [07121] a wise [02450] woman [0802] out of the city [05892], Hear [08085], hear [08085]; say [0559], I pray you, unto Joab [03097], Come near [07126] hither, that I may speak [01696] with thee.


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 17
TEXT:
And when he was come near [07126] unto her, the woman [0802] said [0559], Art thou Joab [03097]? And he answered [0559], I am he. Then she said [0559] unto him, Hear [08085] the words [01697] of thine handmaid [0519]. And he answered [0559], I do hear [08085].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 18
TEXT:
Then she spake [0559], saying [0559], They were wont [01696] to speak [01696] in old time [07223], saying [0559], They shall surely [07592] ask [07592] counsel at Abel [059]: and so they ended [08552] the matter.


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 19
TEXT:
I am one of them that are peaceable [07999] and faithful [0539] in Israel [03478]: thou seekest [01245] to destroy [04191] a city [05892] and a mother [0517] in Israel [03478]: why wilt thou swallow up [01104] the inheritance [05159] of the LORD [03068]?


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 20
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] answered [06030] and said [0559], Far be it [02486], far be it [02486] from me, that I should swallow up [01104] or destroy [07843].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 21
TEXT:
The matter [01697] is not so: but a man [0376] of mount [02022] Ephraim [0669], Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075] by name [08034], hath lifted up [05375] his hand [03027] against the king [04428], even against David [01732]: deliver [05414] him only, and I will depart [03212] from the city [05892]. And the woman [0802] said [0559] unto Joab [03097], Behold, his head [07218] shall be thrown [07993] to thee over [01157] the wall [02346].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 22
TEXT:
Then the woman [0802] went [0935] unto all the people [05971] in her wisdom [02451]. And they cut off [03772] the head [07218] of Sheba [07652] the son [01121] of Bichri [01075], and cast [07993] it out to Joab [03097]. And he blew [08628] a trumpet [07782], and they retired [06327] from the city [05892], every man [0376] to his tent [0168]. And Joab [03097] returned [07725] to Jerusalem [03389] unto the king [04428].


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 23
TEXT:
Now Joab [03097] was over all the host [06635] of Israel [03478]: and Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077] was over the Cherethites [03774] [03746] and over the Pelethites [06432]:


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 24
TEXT:
And Adoram [0151] was over the tribute [04522]: and Jehoshaphat [03092] the son [01121] of Ahilud [0286] was recorder [02142]:


BK: 10
CH: 20
VS: 25
TEXT:
And Sheva [07864] [07724] was scribe [05608]: and Zadok [06659] and Abiathar [054] were the priests [03548]:


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 1
TEXT:
Then there was a famine [07458] in the days [03117] of David [01732] three [07969] years [08141], year [08141] after [0310] year [08141]; and David [01732] enquired [01245] of [06440] the LORD [03068]. And the LORD [03068] answered [0559], It is for Saul [07586], and for his bloody [01818] house [01004], because he slew [04191] the Gibeonites [01393].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 2
TEXT:
And the king [04428] called [07121] the Gibeonites [01393], and said [0559] unto them; (now the Gibeonites [01393] were not of the children [01121] of Israel [03478], but of the remnant [03499] of the Amorites [0567]; and the children [01121] of Israel [03478] had sworn [07650] unto them: and Saul [07586] sought [01245] to slay [05221] them in his zeal [07065] to the children [01121] of Israel [03478] and Judah [03063].)


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 3
TEXT:
Wherefore David [01732] said [0559] unto the Gibeonites [01393], What shall I do [06213] for you? and wherewith shall I make the atonement [03722], that ye may bless [01288] the inheritance [05159] of the LORD [03068]?


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the Gibeonites [01393] said [0559] unto him, We will have no silver [03701] nor gold [02091] of [05973] Saul [07586], nor of his house [01004]; neither for us shalt thou kill [04191] any man [0376] in Israel [03478]. And he said [0559], What ye shall say [0559], that will I do [06213] for you.


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 5
TEXT:
And they answered [0559] the king [04428], The man [0376] that consumed [03615] us, and that devised [01819] against us that we should be destroyed [08045] from remaining [03320] in any of the coasts [01366] of Israel [03478],


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 6
TEXT:
Let seven [07651] men [0582] of his sons [01121] be delivered [05414] unto us, and we will hang them up [03363] unto the LORD [03068] in Gibeah [01390] of Saul [07586], whom the LORD [03068] did choose [0972]. And the king [04428] said [0559], I will give [05414] them.


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 7
TEXT:
But the king [04428] spared [02550] Mephibosheth [04648], the son [01121] of Jonathan [03083] the son [01121] of Saul [07586], because of the LORD'S [03068] oath [07621] that was between them, between David [01732] and Jonathan [03083] the son [01121] of Saul [07586].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 8
TEXT:
But the king [04428] took [03947] the two [08147] sons [01121] of Rizpah [07532] the daughter [01323] of Aiah [0345], whom she bare [03205] unto Saul [07586], Armoni [0764] and Mephibosheth [04648]; and the five [02568] sons [01121] of Michal [04324] the daughter [01323] of Saul [07586], whom she brought up [03205] for Adriel [05741] the son [01121] of Barzillai [01271] the Meholathite [04259]:


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 9
TEXT:
And he delivered [05414] them into the hands [03027] of the Gibeonites [01393], and they hanged [03363] them in the hill [02022] before [06440] the LORD [03068]: and they fell [05307] all seven [07651] [07659] together [03162], and were put to death [04191] in the days [03117] of harvest [07105], in the first [07223] days, in the beginning [08462] of barley [08184] harvest [07105].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 10
TEXT:
And Rizpah [07532] the daughter [01323] of Aiah [0345] took [03947] sackcloth [08242], and spread [05186] it for her upon the rock [06697], from the beginning [08462] of harvest [07105] until water [04325] dropped [05413] upon them out of heaven [08064], and suffered [05414] neither the birds [05775] of the air [08064] to rest [05117] on them by day [03119], nor the beasts [02416] of the field [07704] by night [03915].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 11
TEXT:
And it was told [05046] David [01732] what Rizpah [07532] the daughter [01323] of Aiah [0345], the concubine [06370] of Saul [07586], had done [06213].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 12
TEXT:
And David [01732] went [03212] and took [03947] the bones [06106] of Saul [07586] and the bones [06106] of Jonathan [03083] his son [01121] from the men [01167] of Jabeshgilead [03003] [01568], which had stolen [01589] them from the street [07339] of Bethshan [01052], where the Philistines [06430] had hanged [08511] [08518] them, when [03117] the Philistines [06430] had slain [05221] Saul [07586] in Gilboa [01533]:


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 13
TEXT:
And he brought up [05927] from thence the bones [06106] of Saul [07586] and the bones [06106] of Jonathan [03083] his son [01121]; and they gathered [0622] the bones [06106] of them that were hanged [03363].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 14
TEXT:
And the bones [06106] of Saul [07586] and Jonathan [03083] his son [01121] buried [06912] they in the country [0776] of Benjamin [01144] in Zelah [06762], in the sepulchre [06913] of Kish [07027] his father [01]: and they performed [06213] all that the king [04428] commanded [06680]. And after [0310] that God [0430] was intreated [06279] for the land [0776].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 15
TEXT:
Moreover the Philistines [06430] had yet war [04421] again with Israel [03478]; and David [01732] went down [03381], and his servants [05650] with him, and fought [03898] against the Philistines [06430]: and David [01732] waxed faint [05774].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Ishbibenob [03430], which was of the sons [03211] of the giant [07497], the weight [04948] of whose spear [07013] weighed three [07969] hundred [03967] shekels of brass [05178] in weight [04948], he being girded [02296] with a new [02319] sword, thought [0559] to have slain [05221] David [01732].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 17
TEXT:
But Abishai [052] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] succoured [05826] him, and smote [05221] the Philistine [06430], and killed [04191] him. Then the men [0582] of David [01732] sware [07650] unto him, saying [0559], Thou shalt go [03318] no more out with us to battle [04421], that thou quench [03518] not the light [05216] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 18
TEXT:
And it came to pass after this [0310], that there was again a battle [04421] with the Philistines [06430] at Gob [01359]: then Sibbechai [05444] the Hushathite [02843] slew [05221] Saph [05593], which was of the sons [03211] of the giant [07497].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 19
TEXT:
And there was again a battle [04421] in Gob [01359] with the Philistines [06430], where Elhanan [0445] the son [01121] of Jaareoregim [03296], a Bethlehemite [01022], slew [05221] the brother of Goliath [01555] the Gittite [01663], the staff [06086] of whose spear [02595] was like a weaver's [0707] beam [04500].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 20
TEXT:
And there was yet a battle [04421] in Gath [01661], where was a man [0376] of great stature [04067] [04055], that had on every hand [03027] six [08337] fingers [0676], and on every foot [07272] six [08337] toes [0676], four [0702] and twenty [06242] in number [04557]; and he also was born [03205] to the giant [07497].


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 21
TEXT:
And when he defied [02778] Israel [03478], Jonathan [03083] the son [01121] of Shimea [08092] the brother [0251] of David [01732] slew [05221] him.


BK: 10
CH: 21
VS: 22
TEXT:
These four [0702] were born [03205] to the giant [07497] in Gath [01661], and fell [05307] by the hand [03027] of David [01732], and by the hand [03027] of his servants [05650].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 1
TEXT:
And David [01732] spake [01696] unto the LORD [03068] the words [01697] of this song [07892] in the day [03117] that the LORD [03068] had delivered [05337] him out of the hand [03709] of all his enemies [0341], and out of the hand [03709] of Saul [07586]:


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 2
TEXT:
And he said [0559], The LORD [03068] is my rock [05553], and my fortress [04686], and my deliverer [06403];


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 3
TEXT:
The God [0430] of my rock [06697]; in him will I trust [02620]: he is my shield [04043], and the horn [07161] of my salvation [03468], my high tower [04869], and my refuge [04498], my saviour [03467]; thou savest [03467] me from violence [02555].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 4
TEXT:
I will call [07121] on the LORD [03068], who is worthy to be praised [01984]: so shall I be saved [03467] from mine enemies [0341].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 5
TEXT:
When the waves [04867] of death [04194] compassed [0661] me, the floods [05158] of ungodly men [01100] made me afraid [01204];


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 6
TEXT:
The sorrows [02256] of hell [07585] compassed me about [05437]; the snares [04170] of death [04194] prevented [06923] me;


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 7
TEXT:
In my distress [06862] I called [07121] upon the LORD [03068], and cried [07121] to my God [0430]: and he did hear [08085] my voice [06963] out of his temple [01964], and my cry [07775] did enter into his ears [0241].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 8
TEXT:
Then the earth [0776] shook [01607] [01607] and trembled [07493]; the foundations [04146] of heaven [08064] moved [07264] and shook [01607], because he was wroth [02734].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 9
TEXT:
There went up [05927] a smoke [06227] out of his nostrils [0639], and fire [0784] out of his mouth [06310] devoured [0398]: coals [01513] were kindled [01197] by it.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 10
TEXT:
He bowed [05186] the heavens [08064] also, and came down [03381]; and darkness [06205] was under his feet [07272].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 11
TEXT:
And he rode [07392] upon a cherub [03742], and did fly [05774]: and he was seen [07200] upon the wings [03671] of the wind [07307].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 12
TEXT:
And he made [07896] darkness [02822] pavilions [05521] round about [05439] him, dark [02841] waters [04325], and thick clouds [05645] of the skies [07834].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 14
TEXT:
The LORD [03068] thundered [07481] from heaven [08064], and the most High [05945] uttered [05414] his voice [06963].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he sent out [07971] arrows [02671], and scattered [06327] them; lightning [01300], and discomfited [02000] them.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 16
TEXT:
And the channels [0650] of the sea [03220] appeared [07200], the foundations [04146] of the world [08398] were discovered [01540], at the rebuking [01606] of the LORD [03068], at the blast [05397] of the breath [07307] of his nostrils [0639].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 17
TEXT:
He sent [07971] from above [04791], he took [03947] me; he drew [04871] me out of many [07227] waters [04325];


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 18
TEXT:
He delivered [05337] me from my strong [05794] enemy [0341], and from them that hated [08130] me: for they were too strong [0553] for me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 19
TEXT:
They prevented [06923] me in the day [03117] of my calamity [0343]: but the LORD [03068] was my stay [04937].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 20
TEXT:
He brought me forth [03318] also into a large place [04800]: he delivered [02502] me, because he delighted [02654] in me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 21
TEXT:
The LORD [03068] rewarded [01580] me according to my righteousness [06666]: according to the cleanness [01252] of my hands [03027] hath he recompensed [07725] me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 22
TEXT:
For I have kept [08104] the ways [01870] of the LORD [03068], and have not wickedly departed [07561] from my God [0430].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 23
TEXT:
For all his judgments [04941] were before me: and as for his statutes [02708], I did not depart [05493] from them.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 25
TEXT:
Therefore the LORD [03068] hath recompensed [07725] me according to my righteousness [06666]; according to my cleanness [01252] in his eye sight [05048] [05869].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 26
TEXT:
With the merciful [02623] thou wilt shew thyself merciful [02616], and with the upright [08549] man [01368] thou wilt shew thyself upright [08552].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 27
TEXT:
With the pure [01305] thou wilt shew thyself pure [01305]; and with the froward [06141] thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury [06617].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 28
TEXT:
And the afflicted [06041] people [05971] thou wilt save [03467]: but thine eyes [05869] are upon the haughty [07311], that thou mayest bring them down [08213].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 29
TEXT:
For thou art my lamp [05216], O LORD [03068]: and the LORD [03068] will lighten [05050] my darkness [02822].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 30
TEXT:
For by thee I have run [07323] through a troop [01416]: by my God [0430] have I leaped over [01801] a wall [07791].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 31
TEXT:
As for God [0410], his way [01870] is perfect [08549]; the word [0565] of the LORD [03068] is tried [06884]: he is a buckler [04043] to all them that trust [02620] in him.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 32
TEXT:
For who is God [0410], save [01107] the LORD [03068]? and who is a rock [06697], save [01107] our God [0430]?


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 33
TEXT:
God [0410] is my strength [04581] and power [02428]: and he maketh [05425] my way [01870] perfect [08549].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 34
TEXT:
He maketh [07737] my feet [07272] like [07737] hinds [0355]' feet: and setteth [05975] me upon my high places [01116].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 35
TEXT:
He teacheth [03925] my hands [03027] to war [04421]; so that a bow [07198] of steel [05154] is broken [05181] by mine arms [02220].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 36
TEXT:
Thou hast also given [05414] me the shield [04043] of thy salvation [03468]: and thy gentleness [06031] [06038] hath made me great [07235].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 38
TEXT:
I have pursued [07291] mine enemies [0341], and destroyed [08045] them; and turned not again [07725] until I had consumed [03615] them.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 39
TEXT:
And I have consumed [03615] them, and wounded [04272] them, that they could not arise [06965]: yea, they are fallen [05307] under my feet [07272].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 40
TEXT:
For thou hast girded [0247] me with strength [02428] to battle [04421]: them that rose up [06965] against me hast thou subdued [03766] under me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 41
TEXT:
Thou hast also given [05414] me the necks [06203] of mine enemies [0341], that I might destroy [06789] them that hate [08130] me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 42
TEXT:
They looked [08159], but there was none to save [03467]; even unto the LORD [03068], but he answered [06030] them not.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 43
TEXT:
Then did I beat [07833] them as small as the dust [06083] of the earth [0776], I did stamp [01854] them as the mire [02916] of the street [02351], and did spread them abroad [07554].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 44
TEXT:
Thou also hast delivered [06403] me from the strivings [07379] of my people [05971], thou hast kept [08104] me to be head [07218] of the heathen [01471]: a people [05971] which I knew [03045] not shall serve [05647] me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 45
TEXT:
Strangers [01121] [05236] shall submit [03584] themselves unto me: as soon as they hear [08085] [0241], they shall be obedient [08085] unto me.


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 46
TEXT:
Strangers [01121] [05236] shall fade away [05034], and they shall be afraid [02296] out of their close places [04526].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 47
TEXT:
The LORD [03068] liveth [02416]; and blessed [01288] be my rock [06697]; and exalted [07311] be the God [0430] of the rock [06697] of my salvation [03468].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 48
TEXT:
It is God [0410] that avengeth [05414] [05360] me, and that bringeth down [03381] the people [05971] under me,


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 49
TEXT:
And that bringeth me forth [03318] from mine enemies [0341]: thou also hast lifted me up on high [07311] above them that rose up [06965] against me: thou hast delivered [05337] me from the violent [02555] man [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 50
TEXT:
Therefore I will give thanks [03034] unto thee, O LORD [03068], among the heathen [01471], and I will sing praises [02167] unto thy name [08034].


BK: 10
CH: 22
VS: 51
TEXT:
He is the tower [04024] [01431] of salvation [03444] for his king [04428]: and sheweth [06213] mercy [02617] to his anointed [04899], unto David [01732], and to his seed [02233] for [05704] evermore [05769].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now these be the last [0314] words [01697] of David [01732]. David [01732] the son [01121] of Jesse [03448] said [05002], and the man [01397] who was raised up [06965] on high [05920], the anointed [04899] of the God [0430] of Jacob [03290], and the sweet [05273] psalmist [02158] of Israel [03478], said [05002],


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 2
TEXT:
The Spirit [07307] of the LORD [03068] spake [01696] by me, and his word [04405] was in my tongue [03956].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 3
TEXT:
The God [0430] of Israel [03478] said [0559], the Rock [06697] of Israel [03478] spake [01696] to me, He that ruleth [04910] over men [0120] must be just [06662], ruling [04910] in the fear [03374] of God [0430].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 4
TEXT:
And he shall be as the light [0216] of the morning [01242], when the sun [08121] riseth [02224], even a morning [01242] without [03808] clouds [05645]; as the tender grass [01877] springing out of the earth [0776] by clear shining [05051] after rain [04306].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 5
TEXT:
Although my house [01004] be not so with God [0410]; yet he hath made [07760] with me an everlasting [05769] covenant [01285], ordered [06186] in all things, and sure [08104]: for this is all my salvation [03468], and all my desire [02656], although he make it not to grow [06779].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 6
TEXT:
But the sons of Belial [01100] shall be all of them as thorns [06975] thrust away [05074], because they cannot be taken [03947] with hands [03027]:


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 7
TEXT:
But the man [0376] that shall touch [05060] them must be fenced [04390] with iron [01270] and the staff [06086] of a spear [02595]; and they shall be utterly [08313] burned [08313] with fire [0784] in the same place [07675].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 8
TEXT:
These be the names [08034] of the mighty men [01368] whom David [01732] had: The Tachmonite [08461] that sat [03427] in the seat [07675] [03429], chief [07218] among the captains [07991]; the same was Adino [05722] the Eznite [06112]: he lift up his spear against eight [08083] hundred [03967], whom he slew [02491] at one [0259] time [06471].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 9
TEXT:
And after [0310] him was Eleazar [0499] the son [01121] of Dodo [01734] the Ahohite [0266], one of the three [07969] mighty men [01368] with David [01732], when they defied [02778] the Philistines [06430] that were there gathered together [0622] to battle [04421], and the men [0376] of Israel [03478] were gone away [05927]:


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 10
TEXT:
He arose [06965], and smote [05221] the Philistines [06430] until [03588] his hand [03027] was weary [03021], and his hand [03027] clave [01692] unto the sword [02719]: and the LORD [03068] wrought [06213] a great [01419] victory [08668] that day [03117]; and the people [05971] returned [07725] after [0310] him only to spoil [06584].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 11
TEXT:
And after [0310] him was Shammah [08048] the son [01121] of Agee [089] the Hararite [02043]. And the Philistines [06430] were gathered together [0622] into a troop [02416], where was a piece [02513] of ground [07704] full [04392] of lentiles [05742]: and the people [05971] fled [05127] from [06440] the Philistines [06430].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 12
TEXT:
But he stood [03320] in the midst [08432] of the ground [02513], and defended [05337] it, and slew [05221] the Philistines [06430]: and the LORD [03068] wrought [06213] a great [01419] victory [08668].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 13
TEXT:
And three [07969] [07970] of the thirty [07970] chief [07218] went down [03381], and came [0935] to David [01732] in the harvest time [07105] unto the cave [04631] of Adullam [05725]: and the troop [02416] of the Philistines [06430] pitched [02583] in the valley [06010] of Rephaim [07497].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 14
TEXT:
And David [01732] was then in an hold [04686], and the garrison [04673] of the Philistines [06430] was then in Bethlehem [01035].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 15
TEXT:
And David [01732] longed [0183], and said [0559], Oh that one would give me drink [08248] of the water [04325] of the well [0953] of Bethlehem [01035], which is by the gate [08179]!


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 16
TEXT:
And the three [07969] mighty men [01368] brake through [01234] the host [04264] of the Philistines [06430], and drew [07579] water [04325] out of the well [0953] of Bethlehem [01035], that was by the gate [08179], and took [05375] it, and brought [0935] it to David [01732]: nevertheless he would [014] not drink [08354] thereof, but poured it out [05258] unto the LORD [03068].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 17
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Be it far [02486] from me, O LORD [03068], that I should do [06213] this: is not this the blood [01818] of the men [0582] that went [01980] in jeopardy of their lives [05315]? therefore he would [014] not drink [08354] it. These things did [06213] these three [07969] mighty men [01368].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 18
TEXT:
And Abishai [052], the brother [0251] of Joab [03097], the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870], was chief [07218] among three [07992]. And he lifted up [05782] his spear [02595] against three [07969] hundred [03967], and slew [02491] them, and had the name [08034] among three [07969].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 19
TEXT:
Was he not most honourable [03513] of three [07969]? therefore he was their captain [08269]: howbeit he attained [0935] not unto the first three [07969].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 20
TEXT:
And Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], the son [01121] of a valiant [02428] man [0376] [0381], of Kabzeel [06909], who had done many [07227] acts [06467], he slew [05221] two [08147] lionlike men [0739] of Moab [04124]: he went down [03381] also and slew [05221] a lion [0738] in the midst [08432] of a pit [0953] in time [03117] of snow [07950]:


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 21
TEXT:
And he slew [02026] an Egyptian [04713], a goodly [04758] man [0376]: and the Egyptian [04713] had a spear [02595] in his hand [03027]; but he went down [03381] to him with a staff [07626], and plucked [01497] the spear [02595] out of the Egyptian's [04713] hand [03027], and slew [05221] him with his own spear [02595].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 22
TEXT:
These things did [06213] Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], and had the name [08034] among three [07969] mighty men [01368].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 23
TEXT:
He was more honourable [03513] than the thirty [07970], but he attained [0935] not to the first three [07969]. And David [01732] set [07760] him over his guard [04928].


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 24
TEXT:
Asahel [06214] the brother [0251] of Joab [03097] was one of the thirty [07970]; Elhanan [0445] the son [01121] of Dodo [01734] of Bethlehem [01035],


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 26
TEXT:
Helez [02503] the Paltite [06407], Ira [05896] the son [01121] of Ikkesh [06142] the Tekoite [08621],


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 29
TEXT:
Heleb [02460] the son [01121] of Baanah [01196], a Netophathite [05200], Ittai [0863] the son [01121] of Ribai [07380] out of Gibeah [01390] of the children [01121] of Benjamin [01144],


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 33
TEXT:
Shammah [08048] the Hararite [02043], Ahiam [0279] the son [01121] of Sharar [08325] the Hararite [02043],


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 34
TEXT:
Eliphelet [0467] the son [01121] of Ahasbai [0308], the son [01121] of the Maachathite [04602], Eliam [0463] the son [01121] of Ahithophel [0302] the Gilonite [01526],


BK: 10
CH: 23
VS: 37
TEXT:
Zelek [06768] the Ammonite [05984], Naharai [05171] the Beerothite [0886], armourbearer [05375] [03627] to Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870],


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 1
TEXT:
And again [03254] the anger [0639] of the LORD [03068] was kindled [02734] against Israel [03478], and he moved [05496] David [01732] against them to say [0559], Go [03212], number [04487] Israel [03478] and Judah [03063].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 2
TEXT:
For the king [04428] said [0559] to Joab [03097] the captain [08269] of the host [02428], which was with him, Go now through [07751] all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478], from Dan [01835] even to Beersheba [0884], and number [06485] ye the people [05971], that I may know [03045] the number [04557] of the people [05971].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] said [0559] unto the king [04428], Now the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] add [03254] unto the people [05971], how many soever [01992] they be, an hundredfold [03967] [06471], and that the eyes [05869] of my lord [0113] the king [04428] may see [07200] it: but why doth my lord [0113] the king [04428] delight [02654] in this thing [01697]?


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 4
TEXT:
Notwithstanding the king's [04428] word [01697] prevailed [02388] against Joab [03097], and against the captains [08269] of the host [02428]. And Joab [03097] and the captains [08269] of the host [02428] went out [03318] from the presence [06440] of the king [04428], to number [06485] the people [05971] of Israel [03478].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 5
TEXT:
And they passed over [05674] Jordan [03383], and pitched [02583] in Aroer [06177], on the right side [03225] of the city [05892] that lieth in the midst [08432] of the river [05158] of Gad [01410], and toward Jazer [03270]:


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 6
TEXT:
Then they came [0935] to Gilead [01568], and to the land [0776] of Tahtimhodshi [08483]; and they came [0935] to Danjaan [01842], and about [05439] to Zidon [06721],


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 7
TEXT:
And came [0935] to the strong hold [04013] of Tyre [06865], and to all the cities [05892] of the Hivites [02340], and of the Canaanites [03669]: and they went out [03318] to the south [05045] of Judah [03063], even to Beersheba [0884].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 8
TEXT:
So when they had gone [07751] through all the land [0776], they came [0935] to Jerusalem [03389] at the end [07097] of nine [08672] months [02320] and twenty [06242] days [03117].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 9
TEXT:
And Joab [03097] gave up [05414] the sum [04557] of the number [04662] of the people [05971] unto the king [04428]: and there were in Israel [03478] eight [08083] hundred [03967] thousand [0505] valiant [02428] men [0376] [0381] that drew [08025] the sword [02719]; and the men [0376] of Judah [03063] were five [02568] hundred [03967] thousand [0505] men [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 10
TEXT:
And David's [01732] heart [03820] smote [05221] him after [0310] that he had numbered [05608] the people [05971]. And David [01732] said [0559] unto the LORD [03068], I have sinned [02398] greatly [03966] in that I have done [06213]: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD [03068], take away [05674] the iniquity [05771] of thy servant [05650]; for I have done very [03966] foolishly [05528].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 11
TEXT:
For when David [01732] was up [06965] in the morning [01242], the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came unto the prophet [05030] Gad [01410], David's [01732] seer [02374], saying [0559],


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 12
TEXT:
Go [01980] and say [0559] unto David [01732], Thus saith [01696] the LORD [03068], I offer [05190] thee three [07969] things; choose [0977] thee one [0259] of them, that I may do it unto thee [06213].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 13
TEXT:
So Gad [01410] came [0935] to David [01732], and told [05046] him, and said [0559] unto him, Shall seven [07651] years [08141] of famine [07458] come [0935] unto thee in thy land [0776]? or wilt thou flee [05127] three [07969] months [02320] before [06440] thine enemies [06862], while they pursue [07291] thee? or that there be three [07969] days [03117]' pestilence [01698] in thy land [0776]? now advise [03045], and see [07200] what answer [01697] I shall return [07725] to him that sent [07971] me.


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 14
TEXT:
And David [01732] said [0559] unto Gad [01410], I am in a great [03966] strait [06887]: let us fall [05307] now into the hand [03027] of the LORD [03068]; for his mercies [07356] are great [07227]: and let me not fall [05307] into the hand [03027] of man [0120].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 15
TEXT:
So the LORD [03068] sent [05414] a pestilence [01698] upon Israel [03478] from the morning [01242] even to the time [06256] appointed [04150]: and there died [04191] of the people [05971] from Dan [01835] even to Beersheba [0884] seventy [07657] thousand [0505] men [0376].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 16
TEXT:
And when the angel [04397] stretched out [07971] his hand [03027] upon Jerusalem [03389] to destroy [07843] it, the LORD [03068] repented [05162] him of the evil [07451], and said [0559] to the angel [04397] that destroyed [07843] the people [05971], It is enough [07227]: stay [07503] now thine hand [03027]. And the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] was by the threshingplace [01637] of Araunah [0728] the Jebusite [02983].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 17
TEXT:
And David [01732] spake [0559] unto the LORD [03068] when he saw [07200] the angel [04397] that smote [05221] the people [05971], and said [0559], Lo, I have sinned [02398], and I have done wickedly [05753]: but these sheep [06629], what have they done [06213]? let thine hand [03027], I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's [01] house [01004].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 18
TEXT:
And Gad [01410] came [0935] that day [03117] to David [01732], and said [0559] unto him, Go up [05927], rear [06965] an altar [04196] unto the LORD [03068] in the threshingfloor [01637] of Araunah [0728] the Jebusite [02983].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 19
TEXT:
And David [01732], according to the saying [01697] of Gad [01410], went up [05927] as the LORD [03068] commanded [06680].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 20
TEXT:
And Araunah [0728] looked [08259], and saw [07200] the king [04428] and his servants [05650] coming on [05674] toward him: and Araunah [0728] went out [03318], and bowed [07812] himself before the king [04428] on his face [0639] upon the ground [0776].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 21
TEXT:
And Araunah [0728] said [0559], Wherefore is my lord [0113] the king [04428] come [0935] to his servant [05650]? And David [01732] said [0559], To buy [07069] the threshingfloor [01637] of thee, to build [01129] an altar [04196] unto the LORD [03068], that the plague [04046] may be stayed [06113] from the people [05971].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 22
TEXT:
And Araunah [0728] said [0559] unto David [01732], Let my lord [0113] the king [04428] take [03947] and offer up [05927] what seemeth good [02896] unto him [05869]: behold [07200], here be oxen [01241] for burnt sacrifice [05930], and threshing instruments [04173] and other instruments [03627] of the oxen [01241] for wood [06086].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 23
TEXT:
All these things did Araunah [0728], as a king [04428], give [05414] unto the king [04428]. And Araunah [0728] said [0559] unto the king [04428], The LORD [03068] thy God [0430] accept [07521] thee.


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 24
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto Araunah [0728], Nay; but I will surely [07069] buy [07069] it of thee at a price [04242]: neither will I offer [05927] burnt offerings [05930] unto the LORD [03068] my God [0430] of that which doth cost me nothing [02600]. So David [01732] bought [07069] the threshingfloor [01637] and the oxen [01241] for fifty [02572] shekels [08255] of silver [03701].


BK: 10
CH: 24
VS: 25
TEXT:
And David [01732] built [01129] there an altar [04196] unto the LORD [03068], and offered [05927] burnt offerings [05930] and peace offerings [08002]. So the LORD [03068] was intreated [06279] for the land [0776], and the plague [04046] was stayed [06113] from Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now king [04428] David [01732] was old [02204] and stricken [0935] in years [03117]; and they covered [03680] him with clothes [0899], but he gat no heat [03179].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 2
TEXT:
Wherefore his servants [05650] said [0559] unto him, Let there be sought [01245] for my lord [0113] the king [04428] a young [05291] virgin [01330]: and let her stand [05975] before [06440] the king [04428], and let her cherish [05532] him, and let her lie [07901] in thy bosom [02436], that my lord [0113] the king [04428] may get heat [02552].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 3
TEXT:
So they sought [01245] for a fair [03303] damsel [05291] throughout all the coasts [01366] of Israel [03478], and found [04672] Abishag [049] a Shunammite [07767], and brought [0935] her to the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the damsel [05291] was very [03966] fair [03303], and cherished [05532] the king [04428], and ministered [08334] to him: but the king [04428] knew [03045] her not.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 5
TEXT:
Then Adonijah [0138] the son [01121] of Haggith [02294] exalted [04984] himself, saying [0559], I will be king [04427]: and he prepared [06213] him chariots [07393] and horsemen [06571], and fifty [02572] men [0376] to run [07323] before [06440] him.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 6
TEXT:
And his father [01] had not displeased [06087] him at any time [03117] in saying [0559], Why hast thou done so [06213]? and he also was a very [03966] goodly [02896] [08389] man; and his mother bare [03205] him after [0310] Absalom [053].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 7
TEXT:
And he conferred [01697] with Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870], and with Abiathar [054] the priest [03548]: and they following [0310] Adonijah [0138] helped [05826] him.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 8
TEXT:
But Zadok [06659] the priest [03548], and Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], and Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030], and Shimei [08096], and Rei [07472], and the mighty men [01368] which belonged to David [01732], were not with Adonijah [0138].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 9
TEXT:
And Adonijah [0138] slew [02076] sheep [06629] and oxen [01241] and fat cattle [04806] by the stone [068] of Zoheleth [02120], which is by [0681] Enrogel [05883], and called [07121] all his brethren [0251] the king's [04428] sons [01121], and all the men [0582] of Judah [03063] the king's [04428] servants [05650]:


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 10
TEXT:
But Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030], and Benaiah [01141], and the mighty men [01368], and Solomon [08010] his brother [0251], he called [07121] not.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 11
TEXT:
Wherefore Nathan [05416] spake [0559] unto Bathsheba [01339] the mother [0517] of Solomon [08010], saying [0559], Hast thou not heard [08085] that Adonijah [0138] the son [01121] of Haggith [02294] doth reign [04427], and David [01732] our lord [0113] knoweth [03045] it not?


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 12
TEXT:
Now therefore come [03212], let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel [03289] [06098], that thou mayest save [04422] thine own life [05315], and the life [05315] of thy son [01121] Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 13
TEXT:
Go [03212] and get thee in [0935] unto king [04428] David [01732], and say [0559] unto him, Didst not thou, my lord [0113], O king [04428], swear [07650] unto thine handmaid [0519], saying [0559], Assuredly [03588] Solomon [08010] thy son [01121] shall reign [04427] after [0310] me, and he shall sit [03427] upon my throne [03678]? why then doth Adonijah [0138] reign [04427]?


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 14
TEXT:
Behold, while thou yet talkest [01696] there with the king [04428], I also will come in [0935] after [0310] thee, and confirm [04390] thy words [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 15
TEXT:
And Bathsheba [01339] went in [0935] unto the king [04428] into the chamber [02315]: and the king [04428] was very [03966] old [02204]; and Abishag [049] the Shunammite [07767] ministered [08334] unto the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Bathsheba [01339] bowed [06915], and did obeisance [07812] unto the king [04428]. And the king [04428] said [0559], What wouldest thou?


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 17
TEXT:
And she said [0559] unto him, My lord [0113], thou swarest [07650] by the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] unto thine handmaid [0519], saying, Assuredly Solomon [08010] thy son [01121] shall reign [04427] after [0310] me, and he shall sit [03427] upon my throne [03678].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 18
TEXT:
And now, behold, Adonijah [0138] reigneth [04427]; and now, my lord [0113] the king [04428], thou knowest [03045] it not:


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 19
TEXT:
And he hath slain [02076] oxen [07794] and fat cattle [04806] and sheep [06629] in abundance [07230], and hath called [07121] all the sons [01121] of the king [04428], and Abiathar [054] the priest [03548], and Joab [03097] the captain [08269] of the host [06635]: but Solomon [08010] thy servant [05650] hath he not called [07121].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 20
TEXT:
And thou, my lord [0113], O king [04428], the eyes [05869] of all Israel [03478] are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell [05046] them who shall sit [03427] on the throne [03678] of my lord [0113] the king [04428] after [0310] him.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 21
TEXT:
Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord [0113] the king [04428] shall sleep [07901] with his fathers [01], that I and my son [01121] Solomon [08010] shall be counted offenders [02400].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 22
TEXT:
And, lo, while she yet talked [01696] with the king [04428], Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030] also came in [0935].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 23
TEXT:
And they told [05046] the king [04428], saying [0559], Behold Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030]. And when he was come in [0935] before [06440] the king [04428], he bowed [07812] himself before the king [04428] with his face [0639] to the ground [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 24
TEXT:
And Nathan [05416] said [0559], My lord [0113], O king [04428], hast thou said [0559], Adonijah [0138] shall reign [04427] after [0310] me, and he shall sit [03427] upon my throne [03678]?


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 25
TEXT:
For he is gone down [03381] this day [03117], and hath slain [02076] oxen [07794] and fat cattle [04806] and sheep [06629] in abundance [07230], and hath called [07121] all the king's [04428] sons [01121], and the captains [08269] of the host [06635], and Abiathar [054] the priest [03548]; and, behold, they eat [0398] and drink [08354] before [06440] him, and say [0559], God save [02421] king [04428] Adonijah [0138].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 26
TEXT:
But me, even me thy servant [05650], and Zadok [06659] the priest [03548], and Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], and thy servant [05650] Solomon [08010], hath he not called [07121].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 27
TEXT:
Is this thing [01697] done [01961] by my lord [0113] the king [04428], and thou hast not shewed [03045] it unto thy servant [05650], who should sit [03427] on the throne [03678] of my lord [0113] the king [04428] after [0310] him?


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 28
TEXT:
Then king [04428] David [01732] answered [06030] and said [0559], Call [07121] me Bathsheba [01339]. And she came [0935] into the king's [04428] presence [06440], and stood [05975] before [06440] the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 29
TEXT:
And the king [04428] sware [07650], and said [0559], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], that hath redeemed [06299] my soul [05315] out of all distress [06869],


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 30
TEXT:
Even as I sware [07650] unto thee by the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], saying [0559], Assuredly Solomon [08010] thy son [01121] shall reign [04427] after [0310] me, and he shall sit [03427] upon my throne [03678] in my stead; even so will I certainly do [06213] this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 31
TEXT:
Then Bathsheba [01339] bowed [06915] with her face [0639] to the earth [0776], and did reverence [07812] to the king [04428], and said [0559], Let my lord [0113] king [04428] David [01732] live [02421] for ever [05769].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 32
TEXT:
And king [04428] David [01732] said [0559], Call [07121] me Zadok [06659] the priest [03548], and Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030], and Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077]. And they came [0935] before [06440] the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 33
TEXT:
The king [04428] also said [0559] unto them, Take [03947] with you the servants [05650] of your lord [0113], and cause Solomon [08010] my son [01121] to ride [07392] upon mine own mule [06506], and bring him down [03381] to Gihon [01521]:


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 34
TEXT:
And let Zadok [06659] the priest [03548] and Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030] anoint [04886] him there king [04428] over Israel [03478]: and blow [08628] ye with the trumpet [07782], and say [0559], God save [02421] king [04428] Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 35
TEXT:
Then ye shall come up [05927] after [0310] him, that he may come [0935] and sit [03427] upon my throne [03678]; for he shall be king [04427] in my stead: and I have appointed [06680] him to be ruler [05057] over Israel [03478] and over Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 36
TEXT:
And Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077] answered [06030] the king [04428], and said [0559], Amen [0543]: the LORD [03068] God [0430] of my lord [0113] the king [04428] say [0559] so too.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 37
TEXT:
As the LORD [03068] hath been with my lord [0113] the king [04428], even so be he with Solomon [08010], and make [01431] his throne [03678] greater [01431] than the throne [03678] of my lord [0113] king [04428] David [01732].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 38
TEXT:
So Zadok [06659] the priest [03548], and Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030], and Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], and the Cherethites [03774], and the Pelethites [06432], went down [03381], and caused Solomon [08010] to ride [07392] upon king [04428] David's [01732] mule [06506], and brought [03212] him to Gihon [01521].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 39
TEXT:
And Zadok [06659] the priest [03548] took [03947] an horn [07161] of oil [08081] out of the tabernacle [0168], and anointed [04886] Solomon [08010]. And they blew [08628] the trumpet [07782]; and all the people [05971] said [0559], God save [02421] king [04428] Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 40
TEXT:
And all the people [05971] came up [05927] after [0310] him, and the people [05971] piped [02490] with pipes [02485], and rejoiced [08056] with great [01419] joy [08057], so that the earth [0776] rent [01234] with the sound [06963] of them.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 41
TEXT:
And Adonijah [0138] and all the guests [07121] that were with him heard [08085] it as they had made an end [03615] of eating [0398]. And when Joab [03097] heard [08085] the sound [06963] of the trumpet [07782], he said [0559], Wherefore is this noise [06963] of the city [07151] being in an uproar [01993]?


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 42
TEXT:
And while he yet spake [01696], behold, Jonathan [03129] the son [01121] of Abiathar [054] the priest [03548] came [0935]: and Adonijah [0138] said [0559] unto him, Come in [0935]; for thou art a valiant [02428] man [0376] [0381], and bringest [01319] good [02896] tidings [01319].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 43
TEXT:
And Jonathan [03129] answered [06030] and said [0559] to Adonijah [0138], Verily [061] our lord [0113] king [04428] David [01732] hath made Solomon [08010] king [04427].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 44
TEXT:
And the king [04428] hath sent [07971] with him Zadok [06659] the priest [03548], and Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030], and Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], and the Cherethites [03774], and the Pelethites [06432], and they have caused him to ride [07392] upon the king's [04428] mule [06506]:


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 45
TEXT:
And Zadok [06659] the priest [03548] and Nathan [05416] the prophet [05030] have anointed [04886] him king [04428] in Gihon [01521]: and they are come up [05927] from thence rejoicing [08056], so that the city [07151] rang again [01949]. This is the noise [06963] that ye have heard [08085].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 47
TEXT:
And moreover the king's [04428] servants [05650] came [0935] to bless [01288] our lord [0113] king [04428] David [01732], saying [0559], God [0430] make the name [08034] of Solomon [08010] better [03190] than thy name [08034], and make [01431] his throne [03678] greater [01431] than thy throne [03678]. And the king [04428] bowed [07812] himself upon the bed [04904].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 48
TEXT:
And also thus said [0559] the king [04428], Blessed [01288] be the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], which hath given [05414] one to sit [03427] on my throne [03678] this day [03117], mine eyes [05869] even seeing [07200] it.


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 49
TEXT:
And all the guests [07121] that were with Adonijah [0138] were afraid [02729], and rose up [06965], and went [03212] every man [0376] his way [01870].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 50
TEXT:
And Adonijah [0138] feared [03372] because [06440] of Solomon [08010], and arose [06965], and went [03212], and caught hold [02388] on the horns [07161] of the altar [04196].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 51
TEXT:
And it was told [05046] Solomon [08010], saying [0559], Behold, Adonijah [0138] feareth [03372] king [04428] Solomon [08010]: for, lo, he hath caught hold [0270] on the horns [07161] of the altar [04196], saying [0559], Let king [04428] Solomon [08010] swear [07650] unto me to day [03117] that he will not slay [04191] his servant [05650] with the sword [02719].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 52
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] said [0559], If he will shew himself a worthy [02428] man [01121], there shall not an hair [08185] of him fall [05307] to the earth [0776]: but if wickedness [07451] shall be found [04672] in him, he shall die [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 1
VS: 53
TEXT:
So king [04428] Solomon [08010] sent [07971], and they brought him down [03381] from the altar [04196]. And he came [0935] and bowed [07812] himself to king [04428] Solomon [08010]: and Solomon [08010] said [0559] unto him, Go [03212] to thine house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now the days [03117] of David [01732] drew nigh [07126] that he should die [04191]; and he charged [06680] Solomon [08010] his son [01121], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 2
TEXT:
I go [01980] the way [01870] of all the earth [0776]: be thou strong [02388] therefore, and shew thyself a man [0376];


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 3
TEXT:
And keep [08104] the charge [04931] of the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], to walk [03212] in his ways [01870], to keep [08104] his statutes [02708], and his commandments [04687], and his judgments [04941], and his testimonies [05715], as it is written [03789] in the law [08451] of Moses [04872], that thou mayest prosper [07919] in all that thou doest [06213], and whithersoever thou turnest [06437] thyself:


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 4
TEXT:
That the LORD [03068] may continue [06965] his word [01697] which he spake [01696] concerning me, saying [0559], If thy children [01121] take heed [08104] to their way [01870], to walk [03212] before [06440] me in truth [0571] with all their heart [03824] and with all their soul [05315], there shall not fail [03772] thee (said [0559] he) a man [0376] on the throne [03678] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 5
TEXT:
Moreover thou knowest [03045] also what Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870] did [06213] to me, and what he did [06213] to the two [08147] captains [08269] of the hosts [06635] of Israel [03478], unto Abner [074] the son [01121] of Ner [05369], and unto Amasa [06021] the son [01121] of Jether [03500], whom he slew [02026], and shed [07760] the blood [01818] of war [04421] in peace [07965], and put [05414] the blood [01818] of war [04421] upon his girdle [02290] that was about his loins [04975], and in his shoes [05275] that were on his feet [07272].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 6
TEXT:
Do [06213] therefore according to thy wisdom [02451], and let not his hoar head [07872] go down [03381] to the grave [07585] in peace [07965].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 7
TEXT:
But shew [06213] kindness [02617] unto the sons [01121] of Barzillai [01271] the Gileadite [01569], and let them be of those that eat [0398] at thy table [07979]: for so they came [07126] to me when I fled [01272] because [06440] of Absalom [053] thy brother [0251].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 8
TEXT:
And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei [08096] the son [01121] of Gera [01617], a Benjamite [01145] of Bahurim [0980], which cursed [07043] me with a grievous [04834] curse [07045] in the day [03117] when I went [03212] to Mahanaim [04266]: but he came down [03381] to meet [07125] me at Jordan [03383], and I sware [07650] to him by the LORD [03068], saying [0559], I will not put thee to death [04191] with the sword [02719].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 9
TEXT:
Now therefore hold him not guiltless [05352]: for thou art a wise [02450] man [0376], and knowest [03045] what thou oughtest to do [06213] unto him; but his hoar head [07872] bring thou down [03381] to the grave [07585] with blood [01818].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 10
TEXT:
So David [01732] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] in the city [05892] of David [01732].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 11
TEXT:
And the days [03117] that David [01732] reigned [04427] over Israel [03478] were forty [0705] years [08141]: seven [07651] years [08141] reigned [04427] he in Hebron [02275], and thirty [07970] and three [07969] years [08141] reigned [04427] he in Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 12
TEXT:
Then sat [03427] Solomon [08010] upon the throne [03678] of David [01732] his father [01]; and his kingdom [04438] was established [03559] greatly [03966].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 13
TEXT:
And Adonijah [0138] the son [01121] of Haggith [02294] came [0935] to Bathsheba [01339] the mother [0517] of Solomon [08010]. And she said [0559], Comest [0935] thou peaceably [07965]? And he said [0559], Peaceably [07965].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 14
TEXT:
He said [0559] moreover, I have somewhat to say [01697] unto thee. And she said [0559], Say on [01696].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Thou knowest [03045] that the kingdom [04410] was mine, and that all Israel [03478] set [07760] their faces [06440] on me, that I should reign [04427]: howbeit the kingdom [04410] is turned about [05437], and is become my brother's [0251]: for it was his from the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 16
TEXT:
And now I ask [07592] one [0259] petition [07596] of thee, deny [07725] me [06440] not. And she said [0559] unto him, Say on [01696].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 17
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Speak [0559], I pray thee, unto Solomon [08010] the king [04428], (for he will not say [07725] thee [06440] nay [07725] that he give [05414] me Abishag [049] the Shunammite [07767] to wife [0802].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 18
TEXT:
And Bathsheba [01339] said [0559], Well [02896]; I will speak [01696] for thee unto the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 19
TEXT:
Bathsheba [01339] therefore went [0935] unto king [04428] Solomon [08010], to speak [01696] unto him for Adonijah [0138]. And the king [04428] rose up [06965] to meet [07125] her, and bowed [07812] himself unto her, and sat down [03427] on his throne [03678], and caused a seat [03678] to be set [07760] for the king's [04428] mother [0517]; and she sat [03427] on his right hand [03225].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 20
TEXT:
Then she said [0559], I desire [07592] one [0259] small [06996] petition [07596] of thee; I pray thee, say [07725] me [06440] not nay [07725]. And the king [04428] said [0559] unto her, Ask on [07592], my mother [0517]: for I will not say [07725] thee [06440] nay [07725].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 21
TEXT:
And she said [0559], Let Abishag [049] the Shunammite [07767] be given [05414] to Adonijah [0138] thy brother [0251] to wife [0802].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 22
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] answered [06030] and said [0559] unto his mother [0517], And why dost thou ask [07592] Abishag [049] the Shunammite [07767] for Adonijah [0138]? ask [07592] for him the kingdom [04410] also; for he is mine elder [01419] brother [0251]; even for him, and for Abiathar [054] the priest [03548], and for Joab [03097] the son [01121] of Zeruiah [06870].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 23
TEXT:
Then king [04428] Solomon [08010] sware [07650] by the LORD [03068], saying [0559], God [0430] do [06213] so to me, and more also [03254], if Adonijah [0138] have not spoken [01696] this word [01697] against his own life [05315].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 24
TEXT:
Now therefore, as the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], which hath established [03559] me, and set [03427] me on the throne [03678] of David [01732] my father [01], and who hath made [06213] me an house [01004], as he promised [01696], Adonijah [0138] shall be put to death [04191] this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 25
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] sent [07971] by the hand [03027] of Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077]; and he fell [06293] upon him that he died [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 26
TEXT:
And unto Abiathar [054] the priest [03548] said [0559] the king [04428], Get [03212] thee to Anathoth [06068], unto thine own fields [07704]; for thou art worthy [0376] of death [04194]: but I will not at this time [03117] put thee to death [04191], because thou barest [05375] the ark [0727] of the Lord [0136] GOD [03069] before [06440] David [01732] my father [01], and because thou hast been afflicted [06031] in all wherein my father [01] was afflicted [06031].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 27
TEXT:
So Solomon [08010] thrust out [01644] Abiathar [054] from being priest [03548] unto the LORD [03068]; that he might fulfil [04390] the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] concerning the house [01004] of Eli [05941] in Shiloh [07887].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 28
TEXT:
Then tidings [08052] came [0935] to Joab [03097]: for Joab [03097] had turned [05186] after [0310] Adonijah [0138], though he turned [05186] not after [0310] Absalom [053]. And Joab [03097] fled [05127] unto the tabernacle [0168] of the LORD [03068], and caught hold [02388] on the horns [07161] of the altar [04196].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 29
TEXT:
And it was told [05046] king [04428] Solomon [08010] that Joab [03097] was fled [05127] unto the tabernacle [0168] of the LORD [03068]; and, behold, he is by [0681] the altar [04196]. Then Solomon [08010] sent [07971] Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077], saying [0559], Go [03212], fall [06293] upon him.


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 30
TEXT:
And Benaiah [01141] came [0935] to the tabernacle [0168] of the LORD [03068], and said [0559] unto him, Thus saith [0559] the king [04428], Come forth [03318]. And he said [0559], Nay; but I will die [04191] here. And Benaiah [01141] brought [07725] the king [04428] word [01697] again [07725], saying [0559], Thus said [01696] Joab [03097], and thus he answered [06030] me.


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 31
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Do [06213] as he hath said [01696], and fall [06293] upon him, and bury [06912] him; that thou mayest take away [05493] the innocent [02600] blood [01818], which Joab [03097] shed [08210], from me, and from the house [01004] of my father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 32
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] shall return [07725] his blood [01818] upon his own head [07218], who fell [06293] upon two [08147] men [0582] more righteous [06662] and better [02896] than he, and slew [02026] them with the sword [02719], my father [01] David [01732] not knowing [03045] thereof, to wit, Abner [074] the son [01121] of Ner [05369], captain [08269] of the host [06635] of Israel [03478], and Amasa [06021] the son [01121] of Jether [03500], captain [08269] of the host [06635] of Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 33
TEXT:
Their blood [01818] shall therefore return [07725] upon the head [07218] of Joab [03097], and upon the head [07218] of his seed [02233] for ever [05769]: but upon David [01732], and upon his seed [02233], and upon his house [01004], and upon his throne [03678], shall there be peace [07965] for [05704] ever [05769] from the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 34
TEXT:
So Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077] went up [05927], and fell [06293] upon him, and slew [04191] him: and he was buried [06912] in his own house [01004] in the wilderness [04057].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 35
TEXT:
And the king [04428] put [05414] Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077] in his room over the host [06635]: and Zadok [06659] the priest [03548] did the king [04428] put [05414] in the room of Abiathar [054].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 36
TEXT:
And the king [04428] sent [07971] and called [07121] for Shimei [08096], and said [0559] unto him, Build [01129] thee an house [01004] in Jerusalem [03389], and dwell [03427] there, and go not forth [03318] thence any whither [0575].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 37
TEXT:
For it shall be, that on the day [03117] thou goest out [03318], and passest over [05674] the brook [05158] Kidron [06939], thou shalt know [03045] for certain [03045] that thou shalt surely [04191] die [04191]: thy blood [01818] shall be upon thine own head [07218].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 38
TEXT:
And Shimei [08096] said [0559] unto the king [04428], The saying [01697] is good [02896]: as my lord [0113] the king [04428] hath said [01696], so will thy servant [05650] do [06213]. And Shimei [08096] dwelt [03427] in Jerusalem [03389] many [07227] days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 39
TEXT:
And it came to pass at the end [07093] of three [07969] years [08141], that two [08147] of the servants [05650] of Shimei [08096] ran away [01272] unto Achish [0397] son [01121] of Maachah [04601] king [04428] of Gath [01661]. And they told [05046] Shimei [08096], saying [0559], Behold, thy servants [05650] be in Gath [01661].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 40
TEXT:
And Shimei [08096] arose [06965], and saddled [02280] his ass [02543], and went [03212] to Gath [01661] to Achish [0397] to seek [01245] his servants [05650]: and Shimei [08096] went [03212], and brought [0935] his servants [05650] from Gath [01661].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 41
TEXT:
And it was told [05046] Solomon [08010] that Shimei [08096] had gone [01980] from Jerusalem [03389] to Gath [01661], and was come again [07725].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 42
TEXT:
And the king [04428] sent [07971] and called [07121] for Shimei [08096], and said [0559] unto him, Did I not make thee to swear [07650] by the LORD [03068], and protested [05749] unto thee, saying [0559], Know [03045] for a certain [03045], on the day [03117] thou goest out [03318], and walkest [01980] abroad any whither [0575], that thou shalt surely [04191] die [04191]? and thou saidst [0559] unto me, The word [01697] that I have heard [08085] is good [02896].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 43
TEXT:
Why then hast thou not kept [08104] the oath [07621] of the LORD [03068], and the commandment [04687] that I have charged [06680] thee with?


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 44
TEXT:
The king [04428] said [0559] moreover to Shimei [08096], Thou knowest [03045] all the wickedness [07451] which thine heart [03824] is privy to [03045], that thou didst [06213] to David [01732] my father [01]: therefore the LORD [03068] shall return [07725] thy wickedness [07451] upon thine own head [07218];


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 45
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] shall be blessed [01288], and the throne [03678] of David [01732] shall be established [03559] before [06440] the LORD [03068] for [05704] ever [05769].


BK: 11
CH: 2
VS: 46
TEXT:
So the king [04428] commanded [06680] Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077]; which went out [03318], and fell [06293] upon him, that he died [04191]. And the kingdom [04467] was established [03559] in the hand [03027] of Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 1
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] made affinity [02859] with Pharaoh [06547] king [04428] of Egypt [04714], and took [03947] Pharaoh's [06547] daughter [01323], and brought [0935] her into the city [05892] of David [01732], until he had made an end [03615] of building [01129] his own house [01004], and the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and the wall [02346] of Jerusalem [03389] round about [05439].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 2
TEXT:
Only the people [05971] sacrificed [02076] in high places [01116], because there was no house [01004] built [01129] unto the name [08034] of the LORD [03068], until those days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] loved [0157] the LORD [03068], walking [03212] in the statutes [02708] of David [01732] his father [01]: only he sacrificed [02076] and burnt incense [06999] in high places [01116].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the king [04428] went [03212] to Gibeon [01391] to sacrifice [02076] there; for that [01931] was the great [01419] high place [01116]: a thousand [0505] burnt offerings [05930] did Solomon [08010] offer [05927] upon that altar [04196].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 5
TEXT:
In Gibeon [01391] the LORD [03068] appeared [07200] to Solomon [08010] in a dream [02472] by night [03915]: and God [0430] said [0559], Ask [07592] what I shall give [05414] thee.


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 6
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] said [0559], Thou hast shewed [06213] unto thy servant [05650] David [01732] my father [01] great [01419] mercy [02617], according as he walked [01980] before [06440] thee in truth [0571], and in righteousness [06666], and in uprightness [03483] of heart [03824] with thee; and thou hast kept [08104] for him this great [01419] kindness [02617], that thou hast given [05414] him a son [01121] to sit [03427] on his throne [03678], as it is this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 7
TEXT:
And now, O LORD [03068] my God [0430], thou hast made thy servant [05650] king [04427] instead of David [01732] my father [01]: and I am but a little [06996] child [05288]: I know [03045] not how to go out [03318] or come in [0935].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 8
TEXT:
And thy servant [05650] is in the midst [08432] of thy people [05971] which thou hast chosen [0977], a great [07227] people [05971], that cannot be numbered [04487] nor counted [05608] for multitude [07230].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 9
TEXT:
Give [05414] therefore thy servant [05650] an understanding [08085] heart [03820] to judge [08199] thy people [05971], that I may discern [0995] between good [02896] and bad [07451]: for who is able [03201] to judge [08199] this thy so great [03515] a people [05971]?


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the speech [01697] pleased [03190] [05869] the Lord [0136], that Solomon [08010] had asked [07592] this thing [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 11
TEXT:
And God [0430] said [0559] unto him, Because thou hast asked [07592] this thing [01697], and hast not asked [07592] for thyself long [07227] life [03117]; neither hast asked [07592] riches [06239] for thyself, nor hast asked [07592] the life [05315] of thine enemies [0341]; but hast asked [07592] for thyself understanding [0995] to discern [08085] judgment [04941];


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 12
TEXT:
Behold, I have done [06213] according to thy words [01697]: lo, I have given [05414] thee a wise [02450] and an understanding [0995] heart [03820]; so that there was none like thee before [06440] thee, neither after [0310] thee shall any arise [06965] like unto thee.


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 13
TEXT:
And I have also given [05414] thee that which thou hast not asked [07592], both riches [06239], and honour [03519]: so that there shall not be any [0376] among the kings [04428] like unto thee all thy days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 14
TEXT:
And if thou wilt walk [03212] in my ways [01870], to keep [08104] my statutes [02706] and my commandments [04687], as thy father [01] David [01732] did walk [01980], then I will lengthen [0748] thy days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 15
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] awoke [03364]; and, behold, it was a dream [02472]. And he came [0935] to Jerusalem [03389], and stood [05975] before [06440] the ark [0727] of the covenant [01285] of the LORD [03068], and offered up [05927] burnt offerings [05930], and offered [06213] peace offerings [08002], and made [06213] a feast [04960] to all his servants [05650].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 16
TEXT:
Then came [0935] there two [08147] women [0802], that were harlots [02181], unto the king [04428], and stood [05975] before [06440] him.


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the one [0259] woman [0802] said [0559], O [0994] my lord [0113], I and this woman [0802] dwell [03427] in one [0259] house [01004]; and I was delivered of a child [03205] with her in the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 18
TEXT:
And it came to pass the third [07992] day [03117] after that I was delivered [03205], that this woman [0802] was delivered [03205] also: and we were together [03162]; there was no stranger [02114] with us in the house [01004], save [02108] we two [08147] in the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 19
TEXT:
And this woman's [0802] child [01121] died [04191] in the night [03915]; because she overlaid [07901] it.


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 20
TEXT:
And she arose [06965] at midnight [08432] [03915], and took [03947] my son [01121] from beside [0681] me, while thine handmaid [0519] slept [03463], and laid [07901] it in her bosom [02436], and laid [07901] her dead [04191] child [01121] in my bosom [02436].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 21
TEXT:
And when I rose [06965] in the morning [01242] to give my child [01121] suck [03243], behold, it was dead [04191]: but when I had considered [0995] it in the morning [01242], behold, it was not my son [01121], which I did bear [03205].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 22
TEXT:
And the other [0312] woman [0802] said [0559], Nay; but the living [02416] is my son [01121], and the dead [04191] is thy son [01121]. And this said [0559], No; but the dead [04191] is thy son [01121], and the living [02416] is my son [01121]. Thus they spake [01696] before [06440] the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 23
TEXT:
Then said [0559] the king [04428], The one [02063] saith [0559], This is my son [01121] that liveth [02416], and thy son [01121] is the dead [04191]: and the other [02063] saith [0559], Nay; but thy son [01121] is the dead [04191], and my son [01121] is the living [02416].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 24
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Bring [03947] me a sword [02719]. And they brought [0935] a sword [02719] before [06440] the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 25
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559], Divide [01504] the living [02416] child [03206] in two [08147], and give [05414] half [02677] to the one [0259], and half [02677] to the other [0259].


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 26
TEXT:
Then spake [0559] the woman [0802] whose the living [02416] child [01121] was unto the king [04428], for her bowels [07356] yearned [03648] upon her son [01121], and she said [0559], O [0994] my lord [0113], give [05414] her the living [02416] child [03205], and in no wise [04191] slay [04191] it. But the other said [0559], Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide [01504] it.


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 27
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] answered [06030] and said [0559], Give [05414] her the living [02416] child [03205], and in no wise [04191] slay [04191] it: she is the mother [0517] thereof.


BK: 11
CH: 3
VS: 28
TEXT:
And all Israel [03478] heard [08085] of the judgment [04941] which the king [04428] had judged [08199]; and they feared [03372] the king [06440]: for they saw [07200] that the wisdom [02451] of God [0430] was  in him [07130], to do [06213] judgment [04941].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 2
TEXT:
And these were the princes [08269] which he had; Azariah [05838] the son [01121] of Zadok [06659] the priest [03548],


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 3
TEXT:
Elihoreph [0456] and Ahiah [0281], the sons [01121] of Shisha [07894], scribes [05608]; Jehoshaphat [03092] the son [01121] of Ahilud [0286], the recorder [02142].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 4
TEXT:
And Benaiah [01141] the son [01121] of Jehoiada [03077] was over the host [06635]: and Zadok [06659] and Abiathar [054] were the priests [03548]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 5
TEXT:
And Azariah [05838] the son [01121] of Nathan [05416] was over the officers [05324]: and Zabud [02071] the son [01121] of Nathan [05416] was principal officer [03548], and the king's [04428] friend [07463]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 6
TEXT:
And Ahishar [0301] was over the household [01004]: and Adoniram [0141] the son [01121] of Abda [05653] was over the tribute [04522].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 7
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] had twelve [08147] [06240] officers [05324] over all Israel [03478], which provided victuals [03557] for the king [04428] and his household [01004]: each man [0259] his month [02320] in a year [08141] made provision [03557].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 9
TEXT:
The son of Dekar [01128] [01857], in Makaz [04739], and in Shaalbim [08169], and Bethshemesh [01053], and Elonbethhanan [0358]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 10
TEXT:
The son of Hesed [01136] [02618], in Aruboth [0700]; to him pertained Sochoh [07755], and all the land [0776] of Hepher [02660]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 11
TEXT:
The son of Abinadab [01125], in all the region [05299] of Dor [01756]; which had Taphath [02955] the daughter [01323] of Solomon [08010] to wife [0802]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 12
TEXT:
Baana [01195] the son [01121] of Ahilud [0286]; to him pertained Taanach [08590] and Megiddo [04023], and all Bethshean [01052], which is by [0681] Zartanah [06891] beneath Jezreel [03157], from Bethshean [01052] to Abelmeholah [065], even unto the place that is beyond [05676] Jokneam [03361]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 13
TEXT:
The son of Geber [01127], in Ramothgilead [01568] [07433]; to him pertained the towns [02333] of Jair [02971] the son [01121] of Manasseh [04519], which are in Gilead [01568]; to him also pertained the region [02256] of Argob [0709], which is in Bashan [01316], threescore [08346] great [01419] cities [05892] with walls [02346] and brasen [05178] bars [01280]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 15
TEXT:
Ahimaaz [0290] was in Naphtali [05321]; he also took [03947] Basmath [01315] the daughter [01323] of Solomon [08010] to wife [0802]:


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 19
TEXT:
Geber [01398] the son [01121] of Uri [0221] was in the country [0776] of Gilead [01568], in the country [0776] of Sihon [05511] king [04428] of the Amorites [0567], and of Og [05747] king [04428] of Bashan [01316]; and he was the only [0259] officer [05333] which was in the land [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 20
TEXT:
Judah [03063] and Israel [03478] were many [07227], as the sand [02344] which is by the sea [03220] in multitude [07230], eating [0398] and drinking [08354], and making merry [08056].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 21
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] reigned [04910] over all kingdoms [04467] from the river [05104] unto the land [0776] of the Philistines [06430], and unto the border [01366] of Egypt [04714]: they brought [05066] presents [04503], and served [05647] Solomon [08010] all the days [03117] of his life [02416].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 22
TEXT:
And Solomon's [08010] provision [03899] for one [0259] day [03117] was thirty [07970] measures [03734] of fine flour [05560], and threescore [08346] measures [03734] of meal [07058],


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 23
TEXT:
Ten [06235] fat [01277] oxen [01241], and twenty [06242] oxen [01241] out of the pastures [07471], and an hundred [03967] sheep [06629], beside harts [0354], and roebucks [06643], and fallowdeer [03180], and fatted [075] fowl [01257].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 24
TEXT:
For he had dominion [07287] over all the region on this side [05676] the river [05104], from Tiphsah [08607] even to Azzah [05804], over all the kings [04428] on this side [05676] the river [05104]: and he had peace [07965] on all sides [05650] [05676] round about [05439] him.


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 25
TEXT:
And Judah [03063] and Israel [03478] dwelt [03427] safely [0983], every man [0376] under his vine [01612] and under his fig tree [08384], from Dan [01835] even to Beersheba [0884], all the days [03117] of Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 26
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] had forty [0705] thousand [0505] stalls [0723] of horses [05483] for his chariots [04817], and twelve [08147] [06240] thousand [0505] horsemen [06571].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 27
TEXT:
And those officers [05324] provided victual [03557] for king [04428] Solomon [08010], and for all that came [07131] unto king [04428] Solomon's [08010] table [07979], every man [0376] in his month [02320]: they lacked [05737] nothing [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 28
TEXT:
Barley [08184] also and straw [08401] for the horses [05483] and dromedaries [07409] brought [0935] they unto the place [04725] where the officers were, every man [0376] according to his charge [04941].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 29
TEXT:
And God [0430] gave [05414] Solomon [08010] wisdom [02451] and understanding [08394] exceeding [03966] much [07235], and largeness [07341] of heart [03820], even as the sand [02344] that is on the sea [03220] shore [08193].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 30
TEXT:
And Solomon's [08010] wisdom [02451] excelled [07235] the wisdom [02451] of all the children [01121] of the east country [06924], and all the wisdom [02451] of Egypt [04714].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 31
TEXT:
For he was wiser [02449] than all men [0120]; than Ethan [0387] the Ezrahite [0250], and Heman [01968], and Chalcol [03633], and Darda [01862], the sons [01121] of Mahol [04235]: and his fame [08034] was in all nations [01471] round about [05439].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 32
TEXT:
And he spake [01696] three [07969] thousand [0505] proverbs [04912]: and his songs [07892] were a thousand [0505] and five [02568].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 33
TEXT:
And he spake [01696] of trees [06086], from the cedar tree [0730] that is in Lebanon [03844] even unto the hyssop [0231] that springeth out [03318] of the wall [07023]: he spake [01696] also of beasts [0929], and of fowl [05775], and of creeping things [07431], and of fishes [01709].


BK: 11
CH: 4
VS: 34
TEXT:
And there came [0935] of all people [05971] to hear [08085] the wisdom [02451] of Solomon [08010], from all kings [04428] of the earth [0776], which had heard [08085] of his wisdom [02451].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 1
TEXT:
And Hiram [02438] king [04428] of Tyre [06865] sent [07971] his servants [05650] unto Solomon [08010]; for he had heard [08085] that they had anointed [04886] him king [04428] in the room of his father [01]: for Hiram [02438] was ever [03117] a lover [0157] of David [01732].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 3
TEXT:
Thou knowest [03045] how that David [01732] my father [01] could [03201] not build [01129] an house [01004] unto the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] his God [0430] for [06440] the wars [04421] which were about him on every side [05437], until the LORD [03068] put [05414] them under the soles [03709] of his feet [07272].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 4
TEXT:
But now the LORD [03068] my God [0430] hath given me rest [05117] on every side [05439], so that there is neither adversary [07854] nor evil [07451] occurrent [06294].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 5
TEXT:
And, behold, I purpose [0559] to build [01129] an house [01004] unto the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] my God [0430], as the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto David [01732] my father [01], saying [0559], Thy son [01121], whom I will set [05414] upon thy throne [03678] in thy room, he shall build [01129] an house [01004] unto my name [08034].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 6
TEXT:
Now therefore command [06680] thou that they hew [03772] me cedar trees [0730] out of Lebanon [03844]; and my servants [05650] shall be with thy servants [05650]: and unto thee will I give [05414] hire [07939] for thy servants [05650] according to all that thou shalt appoint [0559]: for thou knowest [03045] that there is not among us any [0376] that can skill [03045] to hew [03772] timber [06086] like unto the Sidonians [06722].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 7
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Hiram [02438] heard [08085] the words [01697] of Solomon [08010], that he rejoiced [08055] greatly [03966], and said [0559], Blessed [01288] be the LORD [03068] this day [03117], which hath given [05414] unto David [01732] a wise [02450] son [01121] over this great [07227] people [05971].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 8
TEXT:
And Hiram [02438] sent [07971] to Solomon [08010], saying [0559], I have considered [08085] the things which thou sentest [07971] to me for: and I will do [06213] all thy desire [02656] concerning timber [06086] of cedar [0730], and concerning timber [06086] of fir [01265].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 9
TEXT:
My servants [05650] shall bring them down [03381] from Lebanon [03844] unto the sea [03220]: and I will convey [07760] them by sea [03220] in floats [01702] unto the place [04725] that thou shalt appoint [07971] me, and will cause them to be discharged [05310] there, and thou shalt receive [05375] them: and thou shalt accomplish [06213] my desire [02656], in giving [05414] food [03899] for my household [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 10
TEXT:
So Hiram [02438] gave [05414] Solomon [08010] cedar [0730] trees [06086] and fir [01265] trees [06086] according to all his desire [02656].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 11
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] gave [05414] Hiram [02438] twenty [06242] thousand [0505] measures [03734] of wheat [02406] for food [04361] to his household [01004], and twenty [06242] measures [03734] of pure [03795] oil [08081]: thus gave [05414] Solomon [08010] to Hiram [02438] year [08141] by year [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 12
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] gave [05414] Solomon [08010] wisdom [02451], as he promised [01696] him: and there was peace [07965] between Hiram [02438] and Solomon [08010]; and they two [08147] made [03772] a league [01285] together [08147].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 13
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] raised [05927] a levy [04522] out of all Israel [03478]; and the levy [04522] was thirty [07970] thousand [0505] men [0376].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he sent [07971] them to Lebanon [03844], ten [06235] thousand [0505] a month [02320] by courses [02487]: a month [02320] they were in Lebanon [03844], and two [08147] months [02320] at home [01004]: and Adoniram [0141]  was over the levy [04522].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 15
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] had threescore and ten [07657] thousand [0505] that bare [05375] burdens [05449], and fourscore [08084] thousand [0505] hewers [02672] in the mountains [02022];


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 16
TEXT:
Beside the chief [08269] of Solomon's [08010] officers [05324] which were over the work [04399], three [07969] thousand [0505] and three [07969] hundred [03967], which ruled [07287] over the people [05971] that wrought [06213] in the work [04399].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the king [04428] commanded [06680], and they brought [05265] great [01419] stones [068], costly [03368] stones [068], and hewed [01496] stones [068], to lay the foundation [03245] of the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 5
VS: 18
TEXT:
And Solomon's [08010] builders [01129] and Hiram's [02438] builders [01129] did hew [06458] them, and the stonesquarers [01382]: so they prepared [03559] timber [06086] and stones [068] to build [01129] the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass in the four [0702] hundred [03967] [08141] and eightieth [08084] year [08141] after the children [01121] of Israel [03478] were come out [03318] of the land [0776] of Egypt [04714], in the fourth [07243] year [08141] of Solomon's [08010] reign [04427] over Israel [03478], in the month [02320] Zif [02099], which is the second [08145] month [02320], that he began to build [01129] the house [01004] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 2
TEXT:
And the house [01004] which king [04428] Solomon [08010] built [01129] for the LORD [03068], the length [0753] thereof was threescore [08346] cubits [0520], and the breadth [07341] thereof twenty [06242] cubits, and the height [06967] thereof thirty [07970] cubits [0520].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the porch [0197] before [06440] the temple [01964] of the house [01004], twenty [06242] cubits [0520] was the length [0753] thereof, according to the breadth [07341] of the house [01004]; and ten [06235] cubits [0520]  was the breadth [07341] thereof before the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 5
TEXT:
And against the wall [07023] of the house [01004] he built [01129] chambers [03326] [03326] round about [05439], against the walls [07023] of the house [01004] round about [05439], both of the temple [01964] and of the oracle [01687]: and he made [06213] chambers [06763] round about [05439]:


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 6
TEXT:
The nethermost [08481] chamber [03326] [03326] was five [02568] cubits [0520] broad [07341], and the middle [08484] was six [08337] cubits [0520] broad [07341], and the third [07992] was seven [07651] cubits [0520] broad [07341]: for without in the wall of [02351] the house [01004] he made [05414] narrowed rests [04052] round about [05439], that the beams should not be fastened [0270] in the walls [07023] of the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 7
TEXT:
And the house [01004], when it was in building [01129], was built [01129] of stone [068] made ready [08003] before it was brought [04551] thither: so that there was neither hammer [04717] nor axe [01631] nor any tool [03627] of iron [01270] heard [08085] in the house [01004], while it was in building [01129].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 8
TEXT:
The door [06607] for the middle [08484] chamber [06763] was in the right [03233] side [03802] of the house [01004]: and they went up [05927] with winding stairs [03883] into the middle [08484] chamber, and out of the middle [08484] into the third [07992].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 9
TEXT:
So he built [01129] the house [01004], and finished [03615] it; and covered [05603] the house [01004] with beams [01356] and boards [07713] of cedar [0730].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 10
TEXT:
And then he built [01129] chambers [03326] [03326] against all the house [01004], five [02568] cubits [0520] high [06967]: and they rested [0270] on the house [01004] with timber [06086] of cedar [0730].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 12
TEXT:
Concerning this house [01004] which thou art in building [01129], if thou wilt walk [03212] in my statutes [02708], and execute [06213] my judgments [04941], and keep [08104] all my commandments [04687] to walk [03212] in them; then will I perform [06965] my word [01697] with thee, which I spake [01696] unto David [01732] thy father [01]:


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 13
TEXT:
And I will dwell [07931] among [08432] the children [01121] of Israel [03478], and will not forsake [05800] my people [05971] Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he built [01129] the walls [07023] of the house [01004] within [01004] with boards [06763] of cedar [0730], both the floor [07172] of the house [01004], and the walls [07023] of the cieling [05604]: and he covered [06823] them on the inside [01004] with wood [06086], and covered [06823] the floor [07172] of the house [01004] with planks [06763] of fir [01265].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he built [01129] twenty [06242] cubits [0520] on the sides [03411] of the house [01004], both [04480] the floor [07172] and the walls [07023] with boards [06763] of cedar [0730]: he even built [01129] them for it within [01004], even for the oracle [01687], even for the most [06944] holy [06944] place.


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the house [01004], that is, the temple [01964] before [03942] it, was forty [0705] cubits [0520] long.


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 18
TEXT:
And the cedar [0730] of the house [01004] within [06441] was carved [04734] with knops [06497] and open [06362] flowers [06731]: all was cedar [0730]; there was no stone [068] seen [07200].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 19
TEXT:
And the oracle [01687] he prepared [03559] in [08432] the house [01004] within [06441], to set [05414] there the ark [0727] of the covenant [01285] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 20
TEXT:
And the oracle [01687] in the forepart [06440] was twenty [06242] cubits [0520] in length [0753], and twenty [06242] cubits [0520] in breadth [07341], and twenty [06242] cubits [0520] in the height [06967] thereof: and he overlaid [06823] it with pure [05462] gold [02091]; and so covered [06823] the altar [04196] which was of cedar [0730].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 21
TEXT:
So Solomon [08010] overlaid [06823] the house [01004] within [06441] with pure [05462] gold [02091]: and he made a partition [05674] by the chains [07572] [07572] of gold [02091] before [06440] the oracle [01687]; and he overlaid [06823] it with gold [02091].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 22
TEXT:
And the whole house [01004] he overlaid [06823] with gold [02091], until he had finished [08552] all the house [01004]: also the whole altar [04196] that was by the oracle [01687] he overlaid [06823] with gold [02091].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 23
TEXT:
And within the oracle [01687] he made [06213] two [08147] cherubims [03742] of olive [08081] tree [06086], each ten [06235] cubits [0520] high [06967].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 24
TEXT:
And five [02568] cubits [0520] was the one [0259] wing [03671] of the cherub [03742], and five [02568] cubits [0520] the other [08145] wing [03671] of the cherub [03742]: from the uttermost part [07098] of the one wing [03671] unto the uttermost part [07098] of the other [03671] were ten [06235] cubits [0520].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 25
TEXT:
And the other [08145] cherub [03742] was ten [06235] cubits [0520]: both [08147] the cherubims [03742] were of one [0259] measure [04060] and one [0259] size [07095].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 26
TEXT:
The height [06967] of the one [0259] cherub [03742] was ten [06235] cubits [0520], and so was it of the other [08145] cherub [03742].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 27
TEXT:
And he set [05414] the cherubims [03742] within [08432] the inner [06442] house [01004]: and they stretched forth [06566] the wings [03671] of the cherubims [03742], so that the wing [03671] of the one [0259] touched [05060] the one wall [07023], and the wing [03671] of the other [08145] cherub [03742] touched [05060] the other [08145] wall [07023]; and their wings [03671] touched [05060] one [03671] another [03671] in the midst [08432] of the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 29
TEXT:
And he carved [07049] all the walls [07023] of the house [01004] round about [04524] with carved [06603] figures [04734] of cherubims [03742] and palm trees [08561] and open [06362] flowers [06731], within [06441] and without [02435].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 30
TEXT:
And the floor [07172] of the house [01004] he overlaid [06823] with gold [02091], within [06441] and without [02435].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 31
TEXT:
And for the entering [06607] of the oracle [01687] he made [06213] doors [01817] of olive [08081] tree [06086]: the lintel [0352] and side posts [04201] were a fifth part [02549] of the wall.


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 32
TEXT:
The two [08147] doors [01817] also were of olive [08081] tree [06086]; and he carved [07049] upon them carvings [04734] of cherubims [03742] and palm trees [08561] and open [06362] flowers [06731], and overlaid [06823] them with gold [02091], and spread [07286] gold [02091] upon the cherubims [03742], and upon the palm trees [08561].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 33
TEXT:
So also made [06213] he for the door [06607] of the temple [01964] posts [04201] of olive [08081] tree [06086], a fourth part [07243] of the wall.


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 34
TEXT:
And the two [08147] doors [01817] were of fir [01265] tree [06086]: the two [08147] leaves [06763] of the one [0259] door [01817] were folding [01550], and the two [08147] leaves [07050] of the other [08145] door [01817]  were folding [01550].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 35
TEXT:
And he carved [07049] thereon cherubims [03742] and palm trees [08561] and open [06362] flowers [06731]: and covered [06823] them with gold [02091] fitted [03474] upon the carved work [02707].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 36
TEXT:
And he built [01129] the inner [06442] court [02691] with three [07969] rows [02905] of hewed stone [01496], and a row [02905] of cedar [0730] beams [03773].


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 37
TEXT:
In the fourth [07243] year [08141] was the foundation [03245] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068] laid [03245], in the month [03391] Zif [02099]:


BK: 11
CH: 6
VS: 38
TEXT:
And in the eleventh [0259] [06240] year [08141], in the month [03391] Bul [0945], which is the eighth [08066] month [02320], was the house [01004] finished [03615] throughout all the parts [01697] thereof, and according to all the fashion [04941] of it. So was he seven [07651] years [08141] in building [01129] it.


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 1
TEXT:
But Solomon [08010] was building [01129] his own house [01004] thirteen [07969] [06240] years [08141], and he finished [03615] all his house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 2
TEXT:
He built [01129] also the house [01004] of the forest [03293] of Lebanon [03844]; the length [0753] thereof was an hundred [03967] cubits [0520], and the breadth [07341] thereof fifty [02572] cubits [0520], and the height [06967] thereof thirty [07970] cubits [0520], upon four [0702] rows [02905] of cedar [0730] pillars [05982], with cedar [0730] beams [03773] upon the pillars [05982].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 3
TEXT:
And it was covered [05603] with cedar [0730] above [04605] upon the beams [06763], that lay on forty [0705] five [02568] pillars [05982], fifteen [06240] in a row [02905].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 4
TEXT:
And there were windows [08261] in three [07969] rows [02905], and light [04237] was against light [04237] in three [07969] ranks [06471].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 5
TEXT:
And all the doors [06607] and posts [04201] were square [07251], with the windows [08260]: and light [04237] was against [04136] light [04237] in three [07969] ranks [06471].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 6
TEXT:
And he made [06213] a porch [0197] of pillars [05982]; the length [0753] thereof was fifty [02572] cubits [0520], and the breadth [07341] thereof thirty [07970] cubits [0520]: and the porch [0197] was before [06440] them: and the other pillars [05982] and the thick beam [05646] were before them.


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 7
TEXT:
Then he made [06213] a porch [0197] for the throne [03678] where he might judge [08199], even the porch [0197] of judgment [04941]: and it was covered [05603] with cedar [0730] from one side of the floor [07172] to the other [07172].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 8
TEXT:
And his house [01004] where he dwelt [03427] had another [0312] court [02691] within [01004] the porch [0197], which was of the like work [04639]. Solomon [08010] made [06213] also an house [01004] for Pharaoh's [06547] daughter [01323], whom he had taken [03947] to wife, like unto this porch [0197].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 9
TEXT:
All these were of costly [03368] stones [068], according to the measures [04060] of hewed stones [01496], sawed [01641] with saws [04050], within [01004] and without [02351], even from the foundation [04527] unto the coping [02947], and so on the outside [02351] toward the great [01419] court [02691].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the foundation [03245] was of costly [03368] stones [068], even great [01419] stones [068], stones [068] of ten [06235] cubits [0520], and stones [068] of eight [08083] cubits [0520].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 11
TEXT:
And above [04605] were costly [03368] stones [068], after the measures [04060] of hewed stones [01496], and cedars [0730].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 12
TEXT:
And the great [01419] court [02691] round about [05439] was with three [07969] rows [02905] of hewed stones [01496], and a row [02905] of cedar [0730] beams [03773], both for the inner [06442] court [02691] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and for the porch [0197] of the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 13
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] sent [07971] and fetched [03947] Hiram [02438] out of Tyre [06865].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 14
TEXT:
He was a widow's [0802] [0490] son [01121] of the tribe [04294] of Naphtali [05321], and his father [01] was a man [0376] of Tyre [06876], a worker [02790] in brass [05178]: and he was filled [04390] with wisdom [02451], and understanding [08394], and cunning [01847] to work [06213] all works [04399] in brass [05178]. And he came [0935] to king [04428] Solomon [08010], and wrought [06213] all his work [04399].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 15
TEXT:
For he cast [06696] two [08147] pillars [05982] of brass [05178], of eighteen [08083] [06240] cubits [0520] high [06967] apiece [05982] [0259]: and a line [02339] of twelve [08147] [06240] cubits [0520] did compass [05437] either [08145] of them about [05437].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he made [06213] two [08147] chapiters [03805] of molten [03332] brass [05178], to set [05414] upon the tops [07218] of the pillars [05982]: the height [06967] of the one [0259] chapiter [03805] was five [02568] cubits [0520], and the height [06967] of the other [08145] chapiter [03805] was five [02568] cubits [0520]:


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 17
TEXT:
And nets [07638] of checker [07639] work [04639], and wreaths [01434] of chain [08333] work [04639], for the chapiters [03805] which were upon the top [07218] of the pillars [05982]; seven [07651] for the one [0259] chapiter [03805], and seven [07651] for the other [08145] chapiter [03805].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 18
TEXT:
And he made [06213] the pillars [05982], and two [08147] rows [02905] round about [05439] upon the one [0259] network [07639], to cover [03680] the chapiters [03805] that were upon the top [07218], with pomegranates [07416]: and so did [06213] he for the other [08145] chapiter [03805].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 19
TEXT:
And the chapiters [03805] that were upon the top [07218] of the pillars [05982] were of lily [07799] work [04639] in the porch [0197], four [0702] cubits [0520].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 20
TEXT:
And the chapiters [03805] upon the two [08147] pillars [05982] had pomegranates also above [04605], over against [05980] the belly [0990] which was by [05676] the network [07639]: and the pomegranates [07416] were two hundred [03967] in rows [02905] round about [05439] upon the other [08145] chapiter [03805].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 21
TEXT:
And he set up [06965] the pillars [05982] in the porch [0197] of the temple [01964]: and he set up [06965] the right [03233] pillar [05982], and called [07121] the name [08034] thereof Jachin [03199]: and he set up [06965] the left [08042] pillar [05982], and called [07121] the name [08034] thereof Boaz [01162].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 22
TEXT:
And upon the top [07218] of the pillars [05982] was lily [07799] work [04639]: so was the work [04399] of the pillars [05982] finished [08552].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 23
TEXT:
And he made [06213] a molten [03332] sea [03220], ten [06235] cubits [0520] from the one brim [08193] to the other [08193]: it was round [05696] all about [05439], and his height [06967] was five [02568] cubits [0520]: and a line [06957] [06961] of thirty [07970] cubits [0520] did compass [05437] it round about [05439].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 24
TEXT:
And under the brim [08193] of it round about [05439] there were knops [06497] compassing [05437] it, ten [06235] in a cubit [0520], compassing [05362] the sea [03220] round about [05439]: the knops [06497] were cast [03333] in two [08147] rows [02905], when it was cast [03332].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 25
TEXT:
It stood [05975] upon twelve [08147] [06240] oxen [01241], three [07969] looking [06437] toward the north [06828], and three [07969] looking [06437] toward the west [03220], and three [07969] looking [06437] toward the south [05045], and three [07969] looking [06437] toward the east [04217]: and the sea [03220] was set above [04605] upon them, and all their hinder parts [0268] were inward [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 26
TEXT:
And it was an hand breadth [02947] thick [05672], and the brim [08193] thereof was wrought [04639] like the brim [08193] of a cup [03563], with flowers [06525] of lilies [07799]: it contained [03557] two thousand [0505] baths [01324].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 27
TEXT:
And he made [06213] ten [06235] bases [04350] of brass [05178]; four [0702] cubits [0520] was the length [0753] of one [0259] base [04350], and four [0702] cubits [0520] the breadth [07341] thereof, and three [07969] cubits [0520] the height [06967] of it.


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 28
TEXT:
And the work [04639] of the bases [04350] was on this manner: they had borders [04526], and the borders [04526] were between the ledges [07948]:


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 29
TEXT:
And on the borders [04526] that were between the ledges [07948] were lions [0738], oxen [01241], and cherubims [03742]: and upon the ledges [07948] there was a base [03653] above [04605]: and beneath the lions [0738] and oxen [01241] were certain additions [03914] made of thin [04174] work [04639].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 30
TEXT:
And every [0259] base [04350] had four [0702] brasen [05178] wheels [0212], and plates [05633] of brass [05178]: and the four [0702] corners [06471] thereof had undersetters [03802]: under the laver [03595] were undersetters [03802] molten [03332], at the side [05676] of every [0376] addition [03914].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 31
TEXT:
And the mouth [06310] of it within [01004] the chapiter [03805] and above [04605] was a cubit [0520]: but the mouth [06310] thereof was round [05696] after the work [04639] of the base [03653], a cubit [0520] and an half [02677]: and also upon the mouth [06310] of it were gravings [04734] with their borders [04526], foursquare [07251], not round [05696].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 32
TEXT:
And under [08478] the borders [04526] were four [0702] wheels [0212]; and the axletrees [03027] of the wheels [0212] were joined to the base [04350]: and the height [06967] of a [0259] wheel [0212] was a cubit [0520] and half [02677] a cubit [0520].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 33
TEXT:
And the work [04639] of the wheels [0212] was like the work [04639] of a chariot [04818] wheel [0212]: their axletrees [03027], and their naves [01354], and their felloes [02839], and their spokes [02840], were all molten [03332].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 34
TEXT:
And there were four [0702] undersetters [03802] to the four [0702] corners [06438] of one [0259] base [04350]: and the undersetters [03802] were of the very base [04350] itself.


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 35
TEXT:
And in the top [07218] of the base [04350] was there a round [05696] compass [05439] of half [02677] a cubit [0520] high [06967]: and on the top [07218] of the base [04350] the ledges [03027] thereof and the borders [04526] thereof were of the same.


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 36
TEXT:
For on the plates [03871] of the ledges [03027] thereof, and on the borders [04526] thereof, he graved [06605] cherubims [03742], lions [0738], and palm trees [08561], according to the proportion [04626] of every one [0376], and additions [03914] round about [05439].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 37
TEXT:
After this manner he made [06213] the ten [06235] bases [04350]: all of them had one [0259] casting [04165], one [0259] measure [04060], and one [0259] size [07095].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 38
TEXT:
Then made [06213] he ten [06235] lavers [03595] of brass [05178]: one [0259] laver [03595] contained [03557] forty [0705] baths [01324]: and every [0259] laver [03595] was four [0702] cubits [0520]: and upon every one [0259] of the ten [06235] bases [04350] one [0259] laver [03595].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 39
TEXT:
And he put [05414] five [02568] bases [04350] on the right [03225] side [03802] of the house [01004], and five [02568] on the left [08040] side [03802] of the house [01004]: and he set [05414] the sea [03220] on the right [03233] side [03802] of the house [01004] eastward [06924] over against [04136] the south [05045].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 40
TEXT:
And Hiram [02438] made [06213] the lavers [03595], and the shovels [03257], and the basons [04219]. So Hiram [02438] made [03615] an end of doing [06213] all the work [04399] that he made [06213] king [04428] Solomon [08010] for the house [01004] of the LORD [03068]:


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 41
TEXT:
The two [08147] pillars [05982], and the two bowls [01543] of the chapiters [03805] that were on the top [07218] of the two [08147] pillars [05982]; and the two [08147] networks [07639], to cover [03680] the two [08147] bowls [01543] of the chapiters [03805] which were upon the top [07218] of the pillars [05982];


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 42
TEXT:
And four [0702] hundred [03967] pomegranates [07416] for the two [08147] networks [07639], even two [08147] rows [02905] of pomegranates [07416] for one [0259] network [07639], to cover [03680] the two [08147] bowls [01543] of the chapiters [03805] that were upon [06440] the pillars [05982];


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 45
TEXT:
And the pots [05518], and the shovels [03257], and the basons [04219]: and all these vessels [03627], which Hiram [02438] made [06213] to king [04428] Solomon [08010] for the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], were of bright [04178] brass [05178].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 46
TEXT:
In the plain [03603] of Jordan [03383] did the king [04428] cast [03332] them, in the clay [04568] ground [0127] between Succoth [05523] and Zarthan [06891].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 47
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] left [03240] all the vessels [03627] unweighed, because they were exceeding [03966] [03966] many [07230]: neither was the weight [04948] of the brass [05178] found out [02713].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 48
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] made [06213] all the vessels [03627] that pertained unto the house [01004] of the LORD [03068]: the altar [04196] of gold [02091], and the table [07979] of gold [02091], whereupon the shewbread [03899] [06440] was,


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 49
TEXT:
And the candlesticks [04501] of pure [05462] gold [02091], five [02568] on the right [03225] side, and five [02568] on the left [08040], before [06440] the oracle [01687], with the flowers [06525], and the lamps [05216], and the tongs [04457] of gold [02091],


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 50
TEXT:
And the bowls [05592], and the snuffers [04212], and the basons [04219], and the spoons [03709], and the censers [04289] of pure [05462] gold [02091]; and the hinges [06596] of gold [02091], both for the doors [01817] of the inner [06442] house [01004], the most [06944] holy [06944] place, and for the doors [01817] of the house [01004], to wit, of the temple [01964].


BK: 11
CH: 7
VS: 51
TEXT:
So was ended [07999] all the work [04399] that king [04428] Solomon [08010] made [06213] for the house [01004] of the LORD [03068]. And Solomon [08010] brought in [0935] the things which David [01732] his father [01] had dedicated [06944]; even the silver [03701], and the gold [02091], and the vessels [03627], did he put [05414] among the treasures [0214] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 1
TEXT:
Then Solomon [08010] assembled [06950] the elders [02205] of Israel [03478], and all the heads [07218] of the tribes [04294], the chief [05387] of the fathers [01] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478], unto king [04428] Solomon [08010] in Jerusalem [03389], that they might bring up [05927] the ark [0727] of the covenant [01285] of the LORD [03068] out of the city [05892] of David [01732], which is Zion [06726].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 2
TEXT:
And all the men [0376] of Israel [03478] assembled [06950] themselves unto king [04428] Solomon [08010] at the feast [02282] in the month [03391] Ethanim [0388], which is the seventh [07637] month [02320].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 3
TEXT:
And all the elders [02205] of Israel [03478] came [0935], and the priests [03548] took up [05375] the ark [0727].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 4
TEXT:
And they brought up [05927] the ark [0727] of the LORD [03068], and the tabernacle [0168] of the congregation [04150], and all the holy [06944] vessels [03627] that were in the tabernacle [0168], even those did the priests [03548] and the Levites [03881] bring up [05927].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 5
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010], and all the congregation [05712] of Israel [03478], that were assembled [03259] unto him, were with him before [06440] the ark [0727], sacrificing [02076] sheep [06629] and oxen [01241], that could not be told [05608] nor numbered [04487] for multitude [07230].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 6
TEXT:
And the priests [03548] brought in [0935] the ark [0727] of the covenant [01285] of the LORD [03068] unto his place [04725], into the oracle [01687] of the house [01004], to the most [06944] holy [06944] place, even under the wings [03671] of the cherubims [03742].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 7
TEXT:
For the cherubims [03742] spread forth [06566] their two wings [03671] over the place [04725] of the ark [0727], and the cherubims [03742] covered [05526] the ark [0727] and the staves [0905] thereof above [04605].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 8
TEXT:
And they drew out [0748] the staves [0905], that the ends [07218] of the staves [0905] were seen out [07200] in the holy [06944] place before [06440] the oracle [01687], and they were not seen [07200] without [02351]: and there they are unto this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 9
TEXT:
There was nothing in the ark [0727] save [07535] the two [08147] tables [03871] of stone [068], which Moses [04872] put [03240] there at Horeb [02722], when the LORD [03068] made [03772] a covenant with the children [01121] of Israel [03478], when they came out [03318] of the land [0776] of Egypt [04714].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 10
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when the priests [03548] were come out [03318] of the holy [06944] place, that the cloud [06051] filled [04390] the house [01004] of the LORD [03068],


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 11
TEXT:
So that the priests [03548] could [03201] not stand [05975] to minister [08334] because [06440] of the cloud [06051]: for the glory [03519] of the LORD [03068] had filled [04390] the house [01004] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 12
TEXT:
Then spake [0559] Solomon [08010], The LORD [03068] said [0559] that he would dwell [07931] in the thick darkness [06205].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 13
TEXT:
I have surely [01129] built [01129] thee an house [01004] to dwell in [02073], a settled place [04349] for thee to abide in [03427] for ever [05769].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 14
TEXT:
And the king [04428] turned [05437] his face [06440] about [05437], and blessed [01288] all the congregation [06951] of Israel [03478]: (and all the congregation [06951] of Israel [03478] stood [05975]


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Blessed [01288] be the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], which spake [01696] with his mouth [06310] unto David [01732] my father [01], and hath with his hand [03027] fulfilled [04390] it, saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 16
TEXT:
Since the day [03117] that I brought forth [03318] my people [05971] Israel [03478] out of Egypt [04714], I chose [0977] no city [05892] out of all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478] to build [01129] an house [01004], that my name [08034] might be therein; but I chose [0977] David [01732] to be over my people [05971] Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 17
TEXT:
And it was in the heart [03824] of David [01732] my father [01] to build [01129] an house [01004] for the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 18
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto David [01732] my father [01], Whereas [03282] [0834] it was in thine heart [03824] to build [01129] an house [01004] unto my name [08034], thou didst well [02895] that it was in thine heart [03824].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 19
TEXT:
Nevertheless [07535] thou shalt not build [01129] the house [01004]; but thy son [01121] that shall come forth out [03318] of thy loins [02504], he shall build [01129] the house [01004] unto my name [08034].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 20
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] hath performed [06965] his word [01697] that he spake [01696], and I am risen up [06965] in the room of David [01732] my father [01], and sit [03427] on the throne [03678] of Israel [03478], as the LORD [03068] promised [01696], and have built [01129] an house [01004] for the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 21
TEXT:
And I have set [07760] there a place [04725] for the ark [0727], wherein is the covenant [01285] of the LORD [03068], which he made [03772] with our fathers [01], when he brought them out [03318] of the land [0776] of Egypt [04714].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 22
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] stood [05975] before [06440] the altar [04196] of the LORD [03068] in the presence of [05048] all the congregation [06951] of Israel [03478], and spread forth [06566] his hands [03709] toward heaven [08064]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 23
TEXT:
And he said [0559], LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], there is no God [0430] like thee, in heaven [08064] above [04605], or on earth [0776] beneath, who keepest [08104] covenant [01285] and mercy [02617] with thy servants [05650] that walk [01980] before [06440] thee with all their heart [03820]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 24
TEXT:
Who hast kept [08104] with thy servant [05650] David [01732] my father [01] that thou promisedst [01696] him: thou spakest [01696] also with thy mouth [06310], and hast fulfilled [04390] it with thine hand [03027], as it is this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 25
TEXT:
Therefore now, LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], keep [08104] with thy servant [05650] David [01732] my father [01] that thou promisedst [01696] him, saying [0559], There shall not fail [03772] thee a man [0376] in my sight [06440] to sit [03427] on the throne [03678] of Israel [03478]; so [07535] that thy children [01121] take heed [08104] to their way [01870], that they walk [03212] before [06440] me as thou hast walked [01980] before [06440] me.


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 26
TEXT:
And now, O God [0430] of Israel [03478], let thy word [01697], I pray thee, be verified [0539], which thou spakest [01696] unto thy servant [05650] David [01732] my father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 27
TEXT:
But will God [0430] indeed [0552] dwell [03427] on the earth [0776]? behold, the heaven [08064] and heaven [08064] of heavens [08064] cannot contain [03557] thee; how much less [0637] this house [01004] that I have builded [01129]?


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 28
TEXT:
Yet have thou respect [06437] unto the prayer [08605] of thy servant [05650], and to his supplication [08467], O LORD [03068] my God [0430], to hearken [08085] unto the cry [07440] and to the prayer [08605], which thy servant [05650] prayeth [06419] before [06440] thee to day [03117]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 29
TEXT:
That thine eyes [05869] may be open [06605] toward this house [01004] night [03915] and day [03117], even toward the place [04725] of which thou hast said [0559], My name [08034] shall be there: that thou mayest hearken [08085] unto the prayer [08605] which thy servant [05650] shall make [06419] toward this place [04725].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 30
TEXT:
And hearken [08085] thou to the supplication [08467] of thy servant [05650], and of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], when they shall pray [06419] toward this place [04725]: and hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064] thy dwelling [03427] place [04725]: and when thou hearest [08085], forgive [05545].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 31
TEXT:
If any man [0376] trespass [02398] against his neighbour [07453], and an oath [0423] be laid [05375] upon him to cause him to swear [0422], and the oath [0423] come [0935] before [06440] thine altar [04196] in this house [01004]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 32
TEXT:
Then hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064], and do [06213], and judge [08199] thy servants [05650], condemning [07561] the wicked [07563], to bring [05414] his way [01870] upon his head [07218]; and justifying [06663] the righteous [06662], to give [05414] him according to his righteousness [06666].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 33
TEXT:
When thy people [05971] Israel [03478] be smitten down [05062] before [06440] the enemy [0341], because they have sinned [02398] against thee, and shall turn again [07725] to thee, and confess [03034] thy name [08034], and pray [06419], and make supplication [02603] unto thee in this house [01004]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 34
TEXT:
Then hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064], and forgive [05545] the sin [02403] of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], and bring them again [07725] unto the land [0127] which thou gavest [05414] unto their fathers [01].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 35
TEXT:
When heaven [08064] is shut up [06113], and there is no rain [04306], because they have sinned [02398] against thee; if they pray [06419] toward this place [04725], and confess [03034] thy name [08034], and turn [07725] from their sin [02403], when thou afflictest [06031] them:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 36
TEXT:
Then hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064], and forgive [05545] the sin [02403] of thy servants [05650], and of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], that thou teach [03384] them the good [02896] way [01870] wherein they should walk [03212], and give [05414] rain [04306] upon thy land [0776], which thou hast given [05414] to thy people [05971] for an inheritance [05159].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 37
TEXT:
If there be in the land [0776] famine [07458], if there be pestilence [01698], blasting [07711], mildew [03420], locust [0697], or if there be caterpiller [02625]; if their enemy [0341] besiege [06887] them in the land [0776] of their cities [08179]; whatsoever plague [05061], whatsoever sickness [04245] there be;


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 38
TEXT:
What prayer [08605] and supplication [08467] soever be made by any man [0120], or by all thy people [05971] Israel [03478], which shall know [03045] every man [0376] the plague [05061] of his own heart [03824], and spread forth [06566] his hands [03709] toward this house [01004]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 39
TEXT:
Then hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064] thy dwelling [03427] place [04349], and forgive [05545], and do [06213], and give [05414] to every man [0376] according to his ways [01870], whose heart [03824] thou knowest [03045]; (for thou, even thou only, knowest [03045] the hearts [03824] of all the children [01121] of men [0120];)


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 40
TEXT:
That they may fear [03372] thee all the days [03117] that they live [02416] in [06440] the land [0127] which thou gavest [05414] unto our fathers [01].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 41
TEXT:
Moreover concerning a stranger [05237], that is not of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], but cometh out [0935] of a far [07350] country [0776] for [04616] thy name's [08034] sake;


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 42
TEXT:
(For they shall hear [08085] of thy great [01419] name [08034], and of thy strong [02389] hand [03027], and of thy stretched out [05186] arm [02220];) when he shall come [0935] and pray [06419] toward this house [01004];


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 43
TEXT:
Hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064] thy dwelling [03427] place [04349], and do [06213] according to all that the stranger [05237] calleth [07121] to thee for: that all people [05971] of the earth [0776] may know [03045] thy name [08034], to fear [03372] thee, as do thy people [05971] Israel [03478]; and that they may know [03045] that this house [01004], which I have builded [01129], is called [07121] by thy name [08034].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 44
TEXT:
If thy people [05971] go out [03318] to battle [04421] against their enemy [0341], whithersoever [01870] thou shalt send [07971] them, and shall pray [06419] unto the LORD [03068] toward [01870] the city [05892] which thou hast chosen [0977], and toward the house [01004] that I have built [01129] for thy name [08034]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 45
TEXT:
Then hear [08085] thou in heaven [08064] their prayer [08605] and their supplication [08467], and maintain [06213] their cause [04941].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 46
TEXT:
If they sin [02398] against thee, (for there is no man [0120] that sinneth [02398] not,) and thou be angry [0599] with them, and deliver [05414] them to the enemy [0341], so that they carry them away [07617] captives [07617] unto [06440] the land [0776] of the enemy [0341], far [07350] or near [07138];


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 47
TEXT:
Yet if they shall bethink [07725] themselves in the land [0776] whither they were carried captives [07617], and repent [07725] [03820], and make supplication [02603] unto thee in the land [0776] of them that carried them captives [07617], saying [0559], We have sinned [02398], and have done perversely [05753], we have committed wickedness [07561];


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 48
TEXT:
And so return [07725] unto thee with all their heart [03824], and with all their soul [05315], in the land [0776] of their enemies [0341], which led them away captive [07617], and pray [06419] unto thee toward [01870] their land [0776], which thou gavest [05414] unto their fathers [01], the city [05892] which thou hast chosen [0977], and the house [01004] which I have built [01129] for thy name [08034]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 49
TEXT:
Then hear [08085] thou their prayer [08605] and their supplication [08467] in heaven [08064] thy dwelling [03427] place [04349], and maintain [06213] their cause [04941],


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 50
TEXT:
And forgive [05545] thy people [05971] that have sinned [02398] against thee, and all their transgressions [06588] wherein they have transgressed [06586] against thee, and give [05414] them compassion [07356] before [06440] them who carried them captive [07617], that they may have compassion [07355] on them:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 51
TEXT:
For they be thy people [05971], and thine inheritance [05159], which thou broughtest forth [03318] out of Egypt [04714], from the midst [08432] of the furnace [03564] of iron [01270]:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 52
TEXT:
That thine eyes [05869] may be open [06605] unto the supplication [08467] of thy servant [05650], and unto the supplication [08467] of thy people [05971] Israel [03478], to hearken [08085] unto them in all that they call [07121] for unto thee.


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 53
TEXT:
For thou didst separate [0914] them from among all the people [05971] of the earth [0776], to be thine inheritance [05159], as thou spakest [01696] by the hand [03027] of Moses [04872] thy servant [05650], when thou broughtest [03318] our fathers [01] out of Egypt [04714], O Lord [0136] GOD [03069].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 54
TEXT:
And it was so, that when Solomon [08010] had made an end [03615] of praying [06419] all this prayer [08605] and supplication [08467] unto the LORD [03068], he arose [06965] from before [06440] the altar [04196] of the LORD [03068], from kneeling [03766] on his knees [01290] with his hands [03709] spread up [06566] to heaven [08064].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 55
TEXT:
And he stood [05975], and blessed [01288] all the congregation [06951] of Israel [03478] with a loud [01419] voice [06963], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 56
TEXT:
Blessed [01288] be the LORD [03068], that hath given [05414] rest [04496] unto his people [05971] Israel [03478], according to all that he promised [01696]: there hath not failed [05307] one [0259] word [01697] of all his good [02896] promise [01697], which he promised [01696] by the hand [03027] of Moses [04872] his servant [05650].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 57
TEXT:
The LORD [03068] our God [0430] be with us, as he was with our fathers [01]: let him not leave [05800] us, nor forsake [05203] us:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 58
TEXT:
That he may incline [05186] our hearts [03824] unto him, to walk [03212] in all his ways [01870], and to keep [08104] his commandments [04687], and his statutes [02706], and his judgments [04941], which he commanded [06680] our fathers [01].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 59
TEXT:
And let these my words [01697], wherewith I have made supplication [02603] before [06440] the LORD [03068], be nigh [07138] unto the LORD [03068] our God [0430] day [03119] and night [03915], that he maintain [06213] the cause [04941] of his servant [05650], and the cause [04941] of his people [05971] Israel [03478] at all times [03117] [03117], as the matter [01697] shall require:


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 60
TEXT:
That all the people [05971] of the earth [0776] may know [03045] that the LORD [03068] is God [0430], and that there is none else.


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 61
TEXT:
Let your heart [03824] therefore be perfect [08003] with the LORD [03068] our God [0430], to walk [03212] in his statutes [02706], and to keep [08104] his commandments [04687], as at this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 62
TEXT:
And the king [04428], and all Israel [03478] with him, offered [02076] sacrifice [02077] before [06440] the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 63
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] offered [02076] a sacrifice [02077] of peace offerings [08002], which he offered [02076] unto the LORD [03068], two [08147] and twenty [06242] thousand [0505] oxen [01241], and an hundred [03967] and twenty [06242] thousand [0505] sheep [06629]. So the king [04428] and all the children [01121] of Israel [03478] dedicated [02596] the house [01004] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 64
TEXT:
The same day [03117] did the king [04428] hallow [06942] the middle [08432] of the court [02691] that was before [06440] the house [01004] of the LORD [03068]: for there he offered [06213] burnt offerings [05930], and meat offerings [04503], and the fat [02459] of the peace offerings [08002]: because the brasen [05178] altar [04196] that was before [06440] the LORD [03068] was too little [06996] to receive [03557] the burnt offerings [05930], and meat offerings [04503], and the fat [02459] of the peace offerings [08002].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 65
TEXT:
And at that time [06256] Solomon [08010] held [06213] a feast [02282], and all Israel [03478] with him, a great [01419] congregation [06951], from the entering [0935] in of Hamath [02574] unto the river [05158] of Egypt [04714], before [06440] the LORD [03068] our God [0430], seven [07651] days [03117] and seven [07651] days [03117], even fourteen [0702] [06240] days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 8
VS: 66
TEXT:
On the eighth [08066] day [03117] he sent [07971] the people [05971] away [07971]: and they blessed [01288] the king [04428], and went [03212] unto their tents [0168] joyful [08056] and glad [02896] of heart [03820] for all the goodness [02896] that the LORD [03068] had done [06213] for David [01732] his servant [05650], and for Israel [03478] his people [05971].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Solomon [08010] had finished [03615] the building [01129] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and the king's [04428] house [01004], and all Solomon's [08010] desire [02837] which he was pleased [02654] to do [06213],


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 2
TEXT:
That the LORD [03068] appeared [07200] to Solomon [08010] the second time [08145], as he had appeared [07200] unto him at Gibeon [01391].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto him, I have heard [08085] thy prayer [08605] and thy supplication [08467], that thou hast made [02603] before [06440] me: I have hallowed [06942] this house [01004], which thou hast built [01129], to put [07760] my name [08034] there for [05704] ever [05769]; and mine eyes [05869] and mine heart [03820] shall be there perpetually [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 4
TEXT:
And if thou wilt walk [03212] before [06440] me, as David [01732] thy father [01] walked [01980], in integrity [08537] of heart [03824], and in uprightness [03476], to do [06213] according to all that I have commanded [06680] thee, and wilt keep [08104] my statutes [02706] and my judgments [04941]:


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 5
TEXT:
Then I will establish [06965] the throne [03678] of thy kingdom [04467] upon Israel [03478] for ever [05769], as I promised [01696] to David [01732] thy father [01], saying [0559], There shall not fail [03772] thee a man [0376] upon the throne [03678] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 6
TEXT:
But if ye shall at all [07725] turn [07725] from following [0310] me, ye or your children [01121], and will not keep [08104] my commandments [04687] and my statutes [02708] which I have set [05414] before [06440] you, but go [01980] and serve [05647] other [0312] gods [0430], and worship [07812] them:


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 7
TEXT:
Then will I cut off [03772] Israel [03478] out [06440] of the land [0127] which I have given [05414] them; and this house [01004], which I have hallowed [06942] for my name [08034], will I cast out [07971] of my sight [06440]; and Israel [03478] shall be a proverb [04912] and a byword [08148] among all people [05971]:


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 8
TEXT:
And at this house [01004], which is high [05945], every one that passeth [05674] by it shall be astonished [08074], and shall hiss [08319]; and they shall say [0559], Why hath the LORD [03068] done [06213] thus unto this land [0776], and to this house [01004]?


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 9
TEXT:
And they shall answer [0559], Because they forsook [05800] the LORD [03068] their God [0430], who brought forth [03318] their fathers [01] out of the land [0776] of Egypt [04714], and have taken hold [02388] upon other [0312] gods [0430], and have worshipped [07812] them, and served [05647] them: therefore hath the LORD [03068] brought [0935] upon them all this evil [07451].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 10
TEXT:
And it came to pass at the end [07097] of twenty [06242] years [08141], when Solomon [08010] had built [01129] the two [08147] houses [01004], the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and the king's [04428] house [01004],


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 11
TEXT:
(Now Hiram [02438] the king [04428] of Tyre [06865] had furnished [05375] Solomon [08010] with cedar [0730] trees [06086] and fir [01265] trees [06086], and with gold [02091], according to all his desire [02656],) that then [0227] king [04428] Solomon [08010] gave [05414] Hiram [02438] twenty [06242] cities [05892] in the land [0776] of Galilee [01551].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Hiram [02438] came out [03318] from Tyre [06865] to see [07200] the cities [05892] which Solomon [08010] had given [05414] him; and they pleased [03474] [05869] him not.


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 13
TEXT:
And he said [0559], What cities [05892] are these which thou hast given [05414] me, my brother [0251]? And he called [07121] them the land [0776] of Cabul [03521] unto this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 14
TEXT:
And Hiram [02438] sent [07971] to the king [04428] sixscore [03967] [06242] talents [03603] of gold [02091].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 15
TEXT:
And this is the reason [01697] of the levy [04522] which king [04428] Solomon [08010] raised [05927]; for to build [01129] the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and his own house [01004], and Millo [04407], and the wall [02346] of Jerusalem [03389], and Hazor [02674], and Megiddo [04023], and Gezer [01507].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 16
TEXT:
For Pharaoh [06547] king [04428] of Egypt [04714] had gone up [05927], and taken [03920] Gezer [01507], and burnt [08313] it with fire [0784], and slain [02026] the Canaanites [03669] that dwelt [03427] in the city [05892], and given [05414] it for a present [07964] unto his daughter [01323], Solomon's [08010] wife [0802].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 19
TEXT:
And all the cities [05892] of store [04543] that Solomon [08010] had, and cities [05892] for his chariots [07393], and cities [05892] for his horsemen [06571], and that [02837] which Solomon [08010] desired [02836] to build [01129] in Jerusalem [03389], and in Lebanon [03844], and in all the land [0776] of his dominion [04475].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 20
TEXT:
And all the people [05971] that were left [03498] of the Amorites [0567], Hittites [02850], Perizzites [06522], Hivites [02340], and Jebusites [02983], which were not of the children [01121] of Israel [03478],


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 21
TEXT:
Their children [01121] that were left [03498] after [0310] them in the land [0776], whom the children [01121] of Israel [03478] also were not able [03201] utterly to destroy [02763], upon those did Solomon [08010] levy [05927] a tribute [04522] of bondservice [05647] unto this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 22
TEXT:
But of the children [01121] of Israel [03478] did Solomon [08010] make [05414] no bondmen [05650]: but they were men [0582] of war [04421], and his servants [05650], and his princes [08269], and his captains [07991], and rulers [08269] of his chariots [07393], and his horsemen [06571].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 23
TEXT:
These were the chief [08269] of the officers [05324] that were over Solomon's [08010] work [04399], five [02568] hundred [03967] and fifty [02572], which bare rule [07287] over the people [05971] that wrought [06213] in the work [04399].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 24
TEXT:
But Pharaoh's [06547] daughter [01323] came up [05927] out of the city [05892] of David [01732] unto her house [01004] which Solomon had built [01129] for her: then did he build [01129] Millo [04407].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 25
TEXT:
And three [07969] times [06471] in a year [08141] did Solomon [08010] offer [05927] burnt offerings [05930] and peace offerings [08002] upon the altar [04196] which he built [01129] unto the LORD [03068], and he burnt incense [06999] upon the altar [04196] that was before [06440] the LORD [03068]. So he finished [07999] the house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 26
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] made [06213] a navy of ships [0590] in Eziongeber [06100], which is beside Eloth [0359], on the shore [08193] of the Red [05488] sea [03220], in the land [0776] of Edom [0123].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 27
TEXT:
And Hiram [02438] sent [07971] in the navy [0590] his servants [05650], shipmen [0582] [0591] that had knowledge [03045] of the sea [03220], with the servants [05650] of Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 9
VS: 28
TEXT:
And they came [0935] to Ophir [0211], and fetched [03947] from thence gold [02091], four [0702] hundred [03967] and twenty [06242] talents [03603], and brought [0935] it to king [04428] Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 1
TEXT:
And when the queen [04436] of Sheba [07614] heard [08085] of the fame [08088] of Solomon [08010] concerning the name [08034] of the LORD [03068], she came [0935] to prove [05254] him with hard questions [02420].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 2
TEXT:
And she came [0935] to Jerusalem [03389] with a very [03966] great [03515] train [02428], with camels [01581] that bare [05375] spices [01314], and very [03966] much [07227] gold [02091], and precious [03368] stones [068]: and when she was come [0935] to Solomon [08010], she communed [01696] with him of all that was in her heart [03824].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] told [05046] her all her questions [01697]: there was not any thing [01697] hid [05956] from the king [04428], which he told [05046] her not.


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 4
TEXT:
And when the queen [04436] of Sheba [07614] had seen [07200] all Solomon's [08010] wisdom [02451], and the house [01004] that he had built [01129],


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the meat [03978] of his table [07979], and the sitting [04186] of his servants [05650], and the attendance [04612] of his ministers [08334], and their apparel [04403], and his cupbearers [08248], and his ascent [05930] by which he went up [05927] unto the house [01004] of the LORD [03068]; there was no more spirit [07307] in her.


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 6
TEXT:
And she said [0559] to the king [04428], It was a true [0571] report [01697] that I heard [08085] in mine own land [0776] of thy acts [01697] and of thy wisdom [02451].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 7
TEXT:
Howbeit I believed [0539] not the words [01697], until I came [0935], and mine eyes [05869] had seen [07200] it: and, behold, the half [02677] was not told [05046] me: thy wisdom [02451] and prosperity [02896] exceedeth [03254] the fame [08052] which I heard [08085].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 8
TEXT:
Happy [0835] are thy men [0582], happy [0835] are these thy servants [05650], which stand [05975] continually [08548] before [06440] thee, and that hear [08085] thy wisdom [02451].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 9
TEXT:
Blessed [01288] be the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], which delighted [02654] in thee, to set [05414] thee on the throne [03678] of Israel [03478]: because the LORD [03068] loved [0160] Israel [03478] for ever [05769], therefore made [07760] he thee king [04428], to do [06213] judgment [04941] and justice [06666].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 10
TEXT:
And she gave [05414] the king [04428] an hundred [03967] and twenty [06242] talents [03603] of gold [02091], and of spices [01314] very [03966] great store [07235], and precious [03368] stones [068]: there came [0935] no more such [01931] abundance [07230] of spices [01314] as these which the queen [04436] of Sheba [07614] gave [05414] to king [04428] Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 11
TEXT:
And the navy [0590] also of Hiram [02438], that brought [05375] gold [02091] from Ophir [0211], brought in [0935] from Ophir [0211] great [03966] plenty [07235] of almug [0484] trees [06086], and precious [03368] stones [068].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 12
TEXT:
And the king [04428] made [06213] of the almug [0484] trees [06086] pillars [04552] for the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and for the king's [04428] house [01004], harps [03658] also and psalteries [05035] for singers [07891]: there came [0935] no such almug [0484] trees [06086], nor were seen [07200] unto this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 13
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] gave [05414] unto the queen [04436] of Sheba [07614] all her desire [02656], whatsoever she asked [07592], beside that which Solomon [08010] gave [05414] her of his royal [04428] bounty [03027]. So she turned [06437] and went [03212] to her own country [0776], she and her servants [05650].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 14
TEXT:
Now the weight [04948] of gold [02091] that came [0935] to Solomon [08010] in one [0259] year [08141] was six [08337] hundred [03967] threescore [08346] and six [08337] talents [03603] of gold [02091],


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 15
TEXT:
Beside that he had of the merchantmen [0582] [08446], and of the traffick [04536] of the spice merchants [07402], and of all the kings [04428] of Arabia [06153], and of the governors [06346] of the country [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 16
TEXT:
And king [04428] Solomon [08010] made [06213] two hundred [03967] targets [06793] of beaten [07820] gold [02091]: six [08337] hundred [03967] shekels of gold [02091] went [05927] to one [0259] target [06793].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 17
TEXT:
And he made three [07969] hundred [03967] shields [04043] of beaten [07820] gold [02091]; three [07969] pound [04488] of gold [02091] went [05927] to one [0259] shield [04043]: and the king [04428] put [05414] them in the house [01004] of the forest [03293] of Lebanon [03844].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 18
TEXT:
Moreover the king [04428] made [06213] a great [01419] throne [03678] of ivory [08127], and overlaid [06823] it with the best [06338] gold [02091].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 19
TEXT:
The throne [03678] had six [08337] steps [04609], and the top [07218] of the throne [03678] was round [05696] behind [0310]: and there were stays [03027] on either side on the place [04725] of the seat [07675], and two [08147] lions [0738] stood [05975] beside [0681] the stays [03027].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 20
TEXT:
And twelve [08147] [06240] lions [0738] stood [05975] there on the one side and on the other upon the six [08337] steps [04609]: there was not the like [03651] made [06213] in any kingdom [04467].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 21
TEXT:
And all king [04428] Solomon's [08010] drinking [04945] vessels [03627] were of gold [02091], and all the vessels [03627] of the house [01004] of the forest [03293] of Lebanon [03844] were of pure [05462] gold [02091]; none were of silver [03701]: it was nothing [03972] accounted [02803] of in the days [03117] of Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 22
TEXT:
For the king [04428] had at sea [03220] a navy [0590] of Tharshish [08659] with the navy [0590] of Hiram [02438]: once [0259] in three [07969] years [08141] came [0935] the navy [0590] of Tharshish [08659], bringing [05375] gold [02091], and silver [03701], ivory [08143], and apes [06971], and peacocks [08500].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 23
TEXT:
So king [04428] Solomon [08010] exceeded [01431] all the kings [04428] of the earth [0776] for riches [06239] and for wisdom [02451].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 24
TEXT:
And all the earth [0776] sought [01245] to [06440] Solomon [08010], to hear [08085] his wisdom [02451], which God [0430] had put [05414] in his heart [03820].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 25
TEXT:
And they brought [0935] every man [0376] his present [04503], vessels [03627] of silver [03701], and vessels [03627] of gold [02091], and garments [08008], and armour [05402], and spices [01314], horses [05483], and mules [06505], a rate [01697] year [08141] by year [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 26
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] gathered together [0622] chariots [07393] and horsemen [06571]: and he had a thousand [0505] and four [0702] hundred [03967] chariots [07393], and twelve [08147] [06240] thousand [0505] horsemen [06571], whom he bestowed [05148] in the cities [05892] for chariots [07393], and with the king [04428] at Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 27
TEXT:
And the king [04428] made [05414] silver [03701] to be in Jerusalem [03389] as stones [068], and cedars [0730] made [05414] he to be as the sycomore trees [08256] that are in the vale [08219], for abundance [07230].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 28
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] had horses [05483] brought [04161] out of Egypt [04714], and linen yarn [04723]: the king's [04428] merchants [05503] received [03947] the linen yarn [04723] at a price [04242].


BK: 11
CH: 10
VS: 29
TEXT:
And a chariot [04818] came up [05927] and went out [03318] of Egypt [04714] for six [08337] hundred [03967] shekels of silver [03701], and an horse [05483] for an hundred [03967] and fifty [02572]: and so for all the kings [04428] of the Hittites [02850], and for the kings [04428] of Syria [0758], did they bring them out [03318] by their means [03027].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 1
TEXT:
But king [04428] Solomon [08010] loved [0157] many [07227] strange [05237] women [0802], together with the daughter [01323] of Pharaoh [06547], women of the Moabites [04125], Ammonites [05984], Edomites [0130], Zidonians [06722],  and Hittites [02850];


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 2
TEXT:
Of the nations [01471] concerning which the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto the children [01121] of Israel [03478], Ye shall not go in [0935] to them, neither shall they come in [0935] unto you: for surely [0403] they will turn away [05186] your heart [03824] after [0310] their gods [0430]: Solomon [08010] clave [01692] unto these in love [0157].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 3
TEXT:
And he had seven [07651] hundred [03967] wives [0802], princesses [08282], and three [07969] hundred [03967] concubines [06370]: and his wives [0802] turned away [05186] his heart [03820].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 4
TEXT:
For it came to pass, when [06256] Solomon [08010] was old [02209], that his wives [0802] turned away [05186] his heart [03824] after [0310] other [0312] gods [0430]: and his heart [03824] was not perfect [08003] with the LORD [03068] his God [0430], as was the heart [03824] of David [01732] his father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 5
TEXT:
For Solomon [08010] went [03212] after [0310] Ashtoreth [06253] the goddess [0430] of the Zidonians [06722], and after [0310] Milcom [04445] the abomination [08251] of the Ammonites [05984].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 6
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], and went not fully [04390] after [0310] the LORD [03068], as did David [01732] his father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 7
TEXT:
Then did Solomon [08010] build [01129] an high place [01116] for Chemosh [03645], the abomination [08251] of Moab [04124], in the hill [02022] that is before [06440] Jerusalem [03389], and for Molech [04432], the abomination [08251] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 8
TEXT:
And likewise did [06213] he for all his strange [05237] wives [0802], which burnt incense [06999] and sacrificed [02076] unto their gods [0430].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 9
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] was angry [0599] with Solomon [08010], because his heart [03824] was turned [05186] from the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], which had appeared [07200] unto him twice [06471],


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 10
TEXT:
And had commanded [06680] him concerning this thing [01697], that he should not go [03212] after [0310] other [0312] gods [0430]: but he kept [08104] not that which the LORD [03068] commanded [06680].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 11
TEXT:
Wherefore the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto Solomon [08010], Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept [08104] my covenant [01285] and my statutes [02708], which I have commanded [06680] thee, I will surely [07167] rend [07167] the kingdom [04467] from thee, and will give [05414] it to thy servant [05650].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 12
TEXT:
Notwithstanding in thy days [03117] I will not do [06213] it for David [01732] thy father's [01] sake: but I will rend [07167] it out of the hand [03027] of thy son [01121].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 13
TEXT:
Howbeit [07535] I will not rend away [07167] all the kingdom [04467]; but will give [05414] one [0259] tribe [07626] to thy son [01121] for David [01732] my servant's [05650] sake, and for Jerusalem's [03389] sake which I have chosen [0977].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 14
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] stirred up [06965] an adversary [07854] unto Solomon [08010], Hadad [01908] the Edomite [0130]: he was of the king's [04428] seed [02233] in Edom [0123].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 15
TEXT:
For it came to pass, when David [01732] was in Edom [0123], and Joab [03097] the captain [08269] of the host [06635] was gone up [05927] to bury [06912] the slain [02491], after he had smitten [05221] every male [02145] in Edom [0123];


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 16
TEXT:
(For six [08337] months [02320] did Joab [03097] remain [03427] there with all Israel [03478], until he had cut off [03772] every male [02145] in Edom [0123]:)


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 17
TEXT:
That Hadad [0111] fled [01272], he and certain [0582] Edomites [0130] of his father's [01] servants [05650] with him, to go [0935] into Egypt [04714]; Hadad [01908] being yet a little [06996] child [05288].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 18
TEXT:
And they arose [06965] out of Midian [04080], and came [0935] to Paran [06290]: and they took [03947] men [0582] with them out of Paran [06290], and they came [0935] to Egypt [04714], unto Pharaoh [06547] king [04428] of Egypt [04714]; which gave [05414] him an house [01004], and appointed [0559] him victuals [03899], and gave [05414] him land [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 19
TEXT:
And Hadad [01908] found [04672] great [03966] favour [02580] in the sight [05869] of Pharaoh [06547], so that he gave [05414] him to wife [0802] the sister [0269] of his own wife [0802], the sister [0269] of Tahpenes [08472] the queen [01377].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 20
TEXT:
And the sister [0269] of Tahpenes [08472] bare [03205] him Genubath [01592] his son [01121], whom Tahpenes [08472] weaned [01580] in [08432] Pharaoh's [06547] house [01004]: and Genubath [01592] was in Pharaoh's [06547] household [01004] among [08432] the sons [01121] of Pharaoh [06547].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 21
TEXT:
And when Hadad [01908] heard [08085] in Egypt [04714] that David [01732] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and that Joab [03097] the captain [08269] of the host [06635] was dead [04191], Hadad [01908] said [0559] to Pharaoh [06547], Let me depart [07971], that I may go [03212] to mine own country [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 22
TEXT:
Then Pharaoh [06547] said [0559] unto him, But what hast thou lacked [02638] with me, that, behold, thou seekest [01245] to go [03212] to thine own country [0776]? And he answered [0559], Nothing: howbeit let me go [07971] in any wise [07971].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 23
TEXT:
And God [0430] stirred him up [06965] another adversary [07854], Rezon [07331] the son [01121] of Eliadah [0450], which fled [01272] from his lord [0113] Hadadezer [01909] king [04428] of Zobah [06678]:


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 24
TEXT:
And he gathered [06908] men [0582] unto him, and became captain [08269] over a band [01416], when David [01732] slew [02026] them of Zobah: and they went [03212] to Damascus [01834], and dwelt [03427] therein, and reigned [04427] in Damascus [01834].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 25
TEXT:
And he was an adversary [07854] to Israel [03478] all the days [03117] of Solomon [08010], beside the mischief [07451] that Hadad [01908] did: and he abhorred [06973] Israel [03478], and reigned [04427] over Syria [0758].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 26
TEXT:
And Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], an Ephrathite [0673] of Zereda [06868], Solomon's [08010] servant [05650], whose mother's [0517] name [08034] was Zeruah [06871], a widow [0490] woman [0802], even he lifted up [07311] his hand [03027] against the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 27
TEXT:
And this was the cause [01697] that he lifted up [07311] his hand [03027] against the king [04428]: Solomon [08010] built [01129] Millo [04407], and repaired [05462] the breaches [06556] of the city [05892] of David [01732] his father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 28
TEXT:
And the man [0376] Jeroboam [03379] was a mighty man [01368] of valour [02428]: and Solomon [08010] seeing [07200] the young man [05288] that he was industrious [06213] [04399], he made him ruler [06485] over all the charge [05447] of the house [01004] of Joseph [03130].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 29
TEXT:
And it came to pass at that time [06256] when Jeroboam [03379] went out [03318] of Jerusalem [03389], that the prophet [05030] Ahijah [0281] the Shilonite [07888] found [04672] him in the way [01870]; and he had clad [03680] himself with a new [02319] garment [08008]; and they two [08147] were alone in the field [07704]:


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 30
TEXT:
And Ahijah [0281] caught [08610] the new [02319] garment [08008] that was on him, and rent [07167] it in twelve [08147] [06240] pieces [07168]:


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 31
TEXT:
And he said [0559] to Jeroboam [03379], Take [03947] thee ten [06235] pieces [07168]: for thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], the God [0430] of Israel [03478], Behold, I will rend [07167] the kingdom [04467] out of the hand [03027] of Solomon [08010], and will give [05414] ten [06235] tribes [07626] to thee:


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 32
TEXT:
(But he shall have one [0259] tribe [07626] for my servant [05650] David's [01732] sake, and for Jerusalem's [03389] sake, the city [05892] which I have chosen [0977] out of all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478]:)


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 33
TEXT:
Because that they have forsaken [05800] me, and have worshipped [07812] Ashtoreth [06253] the goddess [0430] of the Zidonians [06722], Chemosh [03645] the god [0430] of the Moabites [04124], and Milcom [04445] the god [0430] of the children [01121] of Ammon [05983], and have not walked [01980] in my ways [01870], to do [06213] that which is right [03477] in mine eyes [05869], and to keep my statutes [02708] and my judgments [04941], as  did David [01732] his father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 34
TEXT:
Howbeit I will not take [03947] the whole kingdom [04467] out of his hand [03027]: but I will make [07896] him prince [05387] all the days [03117] of his life [02416] for David [01732] my servant's [05650] sake, whom I chose [0977], because he kept [08104] my commandments [04687] and my statutes [02708]:


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 35
TEXT:
But I will take [03947] the kingdom [04410] out of his son's [01121] hand [03027], and will give [05414] it unto thee, even ten [06235] tribes [07626].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 36
TEXT:
And unto his son [01121] will I give [05414] one [0259] tribe [07626], that David [01732] my servant [05650] may have a light [05216] alway [03117] before [06440] me in Jerusalem [03389], the city [05892] which I have chosen [0977] me to put [07760] my name [08034] there.


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 37
TEXT:
And I will take [03947] thee, and thou shalt reign [04427] according to all that thy soul [05315] desireth [0183], and shalt be king [04428] over Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 38
TEXT:
And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken [08085] unto all that I command [06680] thee, and wilt walk [01980] in my ways [01870], and do [06213] that is right [03477] in my sight [05869], to keep [08104] my statutes [02708] and my commandments [04687], as David [01732] my servant [05650] did [06213]; that I will be with thee, and build [01129] thee a sure [0539] house [01004], as I built [01129] for David [01732], and will give [05414] Israel [03478] unto thee.


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 40
TEXT:
Solomon [08010] sought [01245] therefore to kill [04191] Jeroboam [03379]. And Jeroboam [03379] arose [06965], and fled [01272] into Egypt [04714], unto Shishak [07895] king [04428] of Egypt [04714], and was in Egypt [04714] until the death [04194] of Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 41
TEXT:
And the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Solomon [08010], and all that he did [06213], and his wisdom [02451], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the acts [01697] of Solomon [08010]?


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 42
TEXT:
And the time [03117] that Solomon [08010] reigned [04427] in Jerusalem [03389] over all Israel [03478] was forty [0705] years [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 11
VS: 43
TEXT:
And Solomon [08010] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] in the city [05892] of David [01732] his father [01]: and Rehoboam [07346] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 1
TEXT:
And Rehoboam [07346] went [03212] to Shechem [07927]: for all Israel [03478] were come [0935] to Shechem [07927] to make him king [04427].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 2
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], who was yet in Egypt [04714], heard [08085] of it, (for he was fled [01272] from the presence [06440] of king [04428] Solomon [08010], and Jeroboam [03379] dwelt [03427] in Egypt [04714];)


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 3
TEXT:
That they sent [07971] and called [07121] him. And Jeroboam [03379] and all the congregation [06951] of Israel [03478] came [0935], and spake [01696] unto Rehoboam [07346], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 4
TEXT:
Thy father [01] made [07185] our yoke [05923] grievous [07185]: now therefore make thou the grievous [07186] service [05656] of thy father [01], and his heavy [03515] yoke [05923] which he put [05414] upon us, lighter [07043], and we will serve [05647] thee.


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 5
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto them, Depart [03212] yet for three [07969] days [03117], then come again [07725] to me. And the people [05971] departed [03212].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 6
TEXT:
And king [04428] Rehoboam [07346] consulted [03289] with the old men [02205], that stood [05975] before [06440] Solomon [08010] his father [01] while he yet lived [02416], and said [0559], How do ye advise [03289] that I may [07725] answer [01697] this people [05971]?


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 7
TEXT:
And they spake [01696] unto him, saying [0559], If thou wilt be a servant [05650] unto this people [05971] this day [03117], and wilt serve [05647] them, and answer [06030] them, and speak [01696] good [02896] words [01697] to them, then they will be thy servants [05650] for ever [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 8
TEXT:
But he forsook [05800] the counsel [06098] of the old men [02205], which they had given [03289] him, and consulted [03289] with the young men [03206] that were grown up [01431] with him, and which stood [05975] before [06440] him:


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 9
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto them, What counsel give [03289] ye that we may [07725] answer [01697] this people [05971], who have spoken [01696] to me, saying [0559], Make [07043] the yoke [05923] which thy father [01] did put [05414] upon us lighter [07043]?


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the young men [03206] that were grown up [01431] with him spake [01696] unto him, saying [0559], Thus shalt thou speak [0559] unto this people [05971] that spake [01696] unto thee, saying [0559], Thy father [01] made [03513] our yoke [05923] heavy [03513], but make thou it lighter [07043] unto us; thus shalt thou say [01696] unto them, My little [06995] finger shall be thicker [05666] than my father's [01] loins [04975].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 11
TEXT:
And now whereas my father [01] did lade [06006] you with a heavy [03515] yoke [05923], I will add [03254] to your yoke [05923]: my father [01] hath chastised [03256] you with whips [07752], but I will chastise [03256] you with scorpions [06137].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 12
TEXT:
So Jeroboam [03379] and all the people [05971] came [0935] to Rehoboam [07346] the third [07992] day [03117], as the king [04428] had appointed [01696], saying [0559], Come to me again [07725] the third [07992] day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 13
TEXT:
And the king [04428] answered [06030] the people [05971] roughly [07186], and forsook [05800] the old men's [02205] counsel [06098] that they gave [03289] him;


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 14
TEXT:
And spake [01696] to them after the counsel [06098] of the young men [03206], saying [0559], My father [01] made [03513] your yoke [05923] heavy [03513], and I will add [03254] to your yoke [05923]: my father [01] also chastised [03256] you with whips [07752], but I will chastise [03256] you with scorpions [06137].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 15
TEXT:
Wherefore the king [04428] hearkened [08085] not unto the people [05971]; for the cause [05438] was from the LORD [03068], that he might perform [06965] his saying [01697], which the LORD [03068] spake [01696] by [03027] Ahijah [0281] the Shilonite [07888] unto Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 16
TEXT:
So [07725] when all Israel [03478] saw [07200] that the king [04428] hearkened [08085] not unto them, the people [05971] answered [01697] the king [04428], saying [0559], What portion [02506] have we in David [01732]? neither have we inheritance [05159] in the son [01121] of Jesse [03448]: to your tents [0168], O Israel [03478]: now see [07200] to thine own house [01004], David [01732]. So Israel [03478] departed [03212] unto their tents [0168].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 17
TEXT:
But as for the children [01121] of Israel [03478] which dwelt [03427] in the cities [05892] of Judah [03063], Rehoboam [07346] reigned [04427] over them.


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 18
TEXT:
Then king [04428] Rehoboam [07346] sent [07971] Adoram [0151], who was over the tribute [04522]; and all Israel [03478] stoned [07275] him with stones [068], that he died [04191]. Therefore king [04428] Rehoboam [07346] made speed [0553] to get him up [05927] to his chariot [04818], to flee [05127] to Jerusalem [03389].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 19
TEXT:
So Israel [03478] rebelled [06586] against the house [01004] of David [01732] unto this day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 20
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when all Israel [03478] heard [08085] that Jeroboam [03379] was come again [07725], that they sent [07971] and called [07121] him unto the congregation [05712], and made him king [04427] over all Israel [03478]: there was none that followed [0310] the house [01004] of David [01732], but [02108] the tribe [07626] of Judah [03063] only.


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 21
TEXT:
And when Rehoboam [07346] was come [0935] to Jerusalem [03389], he assembled [06950] all the house [01004] of Judah [03063], with the tribe [07626] of Benjamin [01144], an hundred [03967] and fourscore [08084] thousand [0505] chosen men [0977], which were warriors [06213] [04421], to fight [03898] against the house [01004] of Israel [03478], to bring [07725] the kingdom [04410] again [07725] to Rehoboam [07346] the son [01121] of Solomon [08010].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 22
TEXT:
But the word [01697] of God [0430] came unto Shemaiah [08098] the man [0376] of God [0430], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 23
TEXT:
Speak [0559] unto Rehoboam [07346], the son [01121] of Solomon [08010], king [04428] of Judah [03063], and unto all the house [01004] of Judah [03063] and Benjamin [01144], and to the remnant [03499] of the people [05971], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 24
TEXT:
Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Ye shall not go up [05927], nor fight [03898] against your brethren [0251] the children [01121] of Israel [03478]: return [07725] every man [0376] to his house [01004]; for this thing [01697] is [01961] from me. They hearkened [08085] therefore to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], and returned [07725] to depart [03212], according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 25
TEXT:
Then Jeroboam [03379] built [01129] Shechem [07927] in mount [02022] Ephraim [0669], and dwelt [03427] therein; and went out [03318] from thence, and built [01129] Penuel [06439].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 26
TEXT:
And Jeroboam [03379] said [0559] in his heart [03820], Now shall the kingdom [04467] return [07725] to the house [01004] of David [01732]:


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 27
TEXT:
If this people [05971] go up [05927] to do [06213] sacrifice [02077] in the house [01004] of the LORD [03068] at Jerusalem [03389], then shall the heart [03820] of this people [05971] turn again [07725] unto their lord [0113], even unto Rehoboam [07346] king [04428] of Judah [03063], and they shall kill [02026] me, and go again [07725] to Rehoboam [07346] king [04428] of Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 28
TEXT:
Whereupon the king [04428] took counsel [03289], and made [06213] two [08147] calves [05695] of gold [02091], and said [0559] unto them, It is too much [07227] for you to go up [05927] to Jerusalem [03389]: behold thy gods [0430], O Israel [03478], which brought thee up [05927] out of the land [0776] of Egypt [04714].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 29
TEXT:
And he set [07760] the one [0259] in Bethel [01008], and the other [0259] put [05414] he in Dan [01835].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 30
TEXT:
And this thing [01697] became a sin [02403]: for the people [05971] went [03212] to worship before [06440] the one [0259], even unto Dan [01835].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 31
TEXT:
And he made [06213] an house [01004] of high places [01116], and made [06213] priests [03548] of the lowest [07098] of the people [05971], which were not of the sons [01121] of Levi [03878].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 32
TEXT:
And Jeroboam [03379] ordained [06213] a feast [02282] in the eighth [08066] month [02320], on the fifteenth [02568] [06240] day [03117] of the month [02320], like unto the feast [02282] that is in Judah [03063], and he offered [05927] upon the altar [04196]. So did [06213] he in Bethel [01008], sacrificing [02076] unto the calves [05695] that he had made [06213]: and he placed [05975] in Bethel [01008] the priests [03548] of the high places [01116] which he had made [06213].


BK: 11
CH: 12
VS: 33
TEXT:
So he offered [05927] upon the altar [04196] which he had made [06213] in Bethel [01008] the fifteenth [02568] [06240] day [03117] of the eighth [08066] month [02320], even in the month [02320] which he had devised [0908] of his own heart [03820]; and ordained [06213] a feast [02282] unto the children [01121] of Israel [03478]: and he offered [05927] upon the altar [04196], and burnt incense [06999].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 1
TEXT:
And, behold, there came [0935] a man [0376] of God [0430] out of Judah [03063] by the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] unto Bethel [01008]: and Jeroboam [03379] stood [05975] by the altar [04196] to burn incense [06999].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 2
TEXT:
And he cried [07121] against the altar [04196] in the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], and said [0559], O altar [04196], altar [04196], thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068]; Behold, a child [01121] shall be born [03205] unto the house [01004] of David [01732], Josiah [02977] by name [08034]; and upon thee shall he offer [02076] the priests [03548] of the high places [01116] that burn incense [06999] upon thee, and men's [0120] bones [06106] shall be burnt [08313] upon thee.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 3
TEXT:
And he gave [05414] a sign [04159] the same day [03117], saying [0559], This is the sign [04159] which the LORD [03068] hath spoken [01696]; Behold, the altar [04196] shall be rent [07167], and the ashes [01880] that are upon it shall be poured out [08210].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 4
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when king [04428] Jeroboam [03379] heard [08085] the saying [01697] of the man [0376] of God [0430], which had cried [07121] against the altar [04196] in Bethel [01008], that he put forth [07971] his hand [03027] from the altar [04196], saying [0559], Lay hold [08610] on him. And his hand [03027], which he put forth [07971] against him, dried up [03001], so that he could [03201] not pull it in again [07725] to him.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 5
TEXT:
The altar [04196] also was rent [07167], and the ashes [01880] poured out [08210] from the altar [04196], according to the sign [04159] which the man [0376] of God [0430] had given [05414] by the word [01697] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 6
TEXT:
And the king [04428] answered [06030] and said [0559] unto the man [0376] of God [0430], Intreat [02470] now the face [06440] of the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], and pray [06419] for me, that my hand [03027] may be restored me again [07725]. And the man [0376] of God [0430] besought [02470] [06440] the LORD [03068], and the king's [04428] hand [03027] was restored him again [07725], and became as it was before [07223].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 7
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [01696] unto the man [0376] of God [0430], Come [0935] home [01004] with me, and refresh [05582] thyself, and I will give [05414] thee a reward [04991].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 8
TEXT:
And the man [0376] of God [0430] said [0559] unto the king [04428], If thou wilt give [05414] me half [02677] thine house [01004], I will not go in [0935] with thee, neither will I eat [0398] bread [03899] nor drink [08354] water [04325] in this place [04725]:


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 9
TEXT:
For so was it charged [06680] me by the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], saying [0559], Eat [0398] no bread [03899], nor drink [08354] water [04325], nor turn again [07725] by the same way [01870] that thou camest [01980].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 10
TEXT:
So he went [03212] another [0312] way [01870], and returned [07725] not by the way [01870] that he came [0935] to Bethel [01008].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 11
TEXT:
Now there dwelt [03427] an [0259] old [02205] prophet [05030] in Bethel [01008]; and his sons [01121] came [0935] and told [05608] him all the works [04639] that the man [0376] of God [0430] had done [06213] that day [03117] in Bethel [01008]: the words [01697] which he had spoken [01696] unto the king [04428], them they told [05608] also to their father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 12
TEXT:
And their father [01] said [01696] unto them, What way [01870] went [01980] he? For his sons [01121] had seen [07200] what [0335] way [01870] the man [0376] of God [0430] went [01980], which came [0935] from Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 13
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto his sons [01121], Saddle [02280] me the ass [02543]. So they saddled [02280] him the ass [02543]: and he rode [07392] thereon,


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 14
TEXT:
And went [03212] after [0310] the man [0376] of God [0430], and found [04672] him sitting [03427] under an oak [0424]: and he said [0559] unto him, Art thou the man [0376] of God [0430] that camest [0935] from Judah [03063]? And he said [0559], I am.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he said [0559], I may [03201] not return [07725] with thee, nor go in [0935] with thee: neither will I eat [0398] bread [03899] nor drink [08354] water [04325] with thee in this place [04725]:


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 17
TEXT:
For it was said [01697] to me by the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], Thou shalt eat [0398] no bread [03899] nor drink [08354] water [04325] there, nor turn again [07725] to go [03212] by the way [01870] that thou camest [01980].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 18
TEXT:
He said [0559] unto him, I am a prophet [05030] also as thou art; and an angel [04397] spake [01696] unto me by the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], saying [0559], Bring him back [07725] with thee into thine house [01004], that he may eat [0398] bread [03899] and drink [08354] water [04325]. But he lied [03584] unto him.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 19
TEXT:
So he went back [07725] with him, and did eat [0398] bread [03899] in his house [01004], and drank [08354] water [04325].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 20
TEXT:
And it came to pass, as they sat [03427] at the table [07979], that the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came unto the prophet [05030] that brought him back [07725]:


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 21
TEXT:
And he cried [07121] unto the man [0376] of God [0430] that came [0935] from Judah [03063], saying [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Forasmuch as [03282] thou hast disobeyed [04784] the mouth [06310] of the LORD [03068], and hast not kept [08104] the commandment [04687] which the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] commanded [06680] thee,


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 22
TEXT:
But camest back [07725], and hast eaten [0398] bread [03899] and drunk [08354] water [04325] in the place [04725], of the which the LORD did say [01696] to thee, Eat [0398] no bread [03899], and drink [08354] no water [04325]; thy carcase [05038] shall not come [0935] unto the sepulchre [06913] of thy fathers [01].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 23
TEXT:
And it came to pass, after [0310] he had eaten [0398] bread [03899], and after [0310] he had drunk [08354], that he saddled [02280] for him the ass [02543], to wit, for the prophet [05030] whom he had brought back [07725].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 24
TEXT:
And when he was gone [03212], a lion [0738] met [04672] him by the way [01870], and slew [04191] him: and his carcase [05038] was cast [07993] in the way [01870], and the ass [02543] stood [05975] by [0681] it, the lion [0738] also stood [05975] by the carcase [05038].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 25
TEXT:
And, behold, men [0582] passed by [05674], and saw [07200] the carcase [05038] cast [07993] in the way [01870], and the lion [0738] standing [05975] by [0681] the carcase [05038]: and they came [0935] and told [01696] it in the city [05892] where the old [02205] prophet [05030] dwelt [03427].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 26
TEXT:
And when the prophet [05030] that brought him back [07725] from the way [01870] heard [08085] thereof, he said [0559], It is the man [0376] of God [0430], who was disobedient [04784] unto the word [06310] of the LORD [03068]: therefore the LORD [03068] hath delivered [05414] him unto the lion [0738], which hath torn [07665] him, and slain [04191] him, according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] unto him.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 27
TEXT:
And he spake [01696] to his sons [01121], saying [0559], Saddle [02280] me the ass [02543]. And they saddled [02280] him.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 28
TEXT:
And he went [03212] and found [04672] his carcase [05038] cast [07993] in the way [01870], and the ass [02543] and the lion [0738] standing [05975] by [0681] the carcase [05038]: the lion [0738] had not eaten [0398] the carcase [05038], nor torn [07665] the ass [02543].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 29
TEXT:
And the prophet [05030] took up [05375] the carcase [05038] of the man [0376] of God [0430], and laid [03240] it upon the ass [02543], and brought it back [07725]: and the old [02205] prophet [05030] came [0935] to the city [05892], to mourn [05594] and to bury [06912] him.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 30
TEXT:
And he laid [03240] his carcase [05038] in his own grave [06913]; and they mourned [05594] over him, saying, Alas [01945], my brother [0251]!


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 31
TEXT:
And it came to pass, after [0310] he had buried [06912] him, that he spake [0559] to his sons [01121], saying [0559], When I am dead [04191], then bury [06912] me in the sepulchre [06913] wherein the man [0376] of God [0430] is buried [06912]; lay [03240] my bones [06106] beside [0681] his bones [06106]:


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 32
TEXT:
For the saying [01697] which he cried [07121] by the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] against the altar [04196] in Bethel [01008], and against all the houses [01004] of the high places [01116] which are in the cities [05892] of Samaria [08111], shall surely come to pass.


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 33
TEXT:
After [0310] this thing [01697] Jeroboam [03379] returned [07725] not from his evil [07451] way [01870], but made [06213] again [07725] of the lowest [07098] of the people [05971] priests [03548] of the high places [01116]: whosoever would [02655], he consecrated [04390] [03027] him, and he became one of the priests [03548] of the high places [01116].


BK: 11
CH: 13
VS: 34
TEXT:
And this thing [01697] became sin [02403] unto the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379], even to cut it off [03582], and to destroy [08045] it from off the face [06440] of the earth [0127].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Jeroboam [03379] said [0559] to his wife [0802], Arise [06965], I pray thee, and disguise [08138] thyself, that thou be not known [03045] to be the wife [0802] of Jeroboam [03379]; and get [01980] thee to Shiloh [07887]: behold, there is Ahijah [0281] the prophet [05030], which told [01696] me that I should be king [04428] over this people [05971].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 3
TEXT:
And take [03947] with thee [03027] ten [06235] loaves [03899], and cracknels [05350], and a cruse [01228] of honey [01706], and go [0935] to him: he shall tell [05046] thee what shall become of the child [05288].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 4
TEXT:
And Jeroboam's [03379] wife [0802] did so [06213], and arose [06965], and went [03212] to Shiloh [07887], and came [0935] to the house [01004] of Ahijah [0281]. But Ahijah [0281] could [03201] not see [07200]; for his eyes [05869] were set [06965] by reason of his age [07869].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto Ahijah [0281], Behold, the wife [0802] of Jeroboam [03379] cometh [0935] to ask [01875] a thing [01697] of thee for her son [01121]; for he is sick [02470]: thus [02090] and thus shalt thou say [01696] unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in [0935], that she shall feign herself to be another [05234] woman.


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 6
TEXT:
And it was so, when Ahijah [0281] heard [08085] the sound [06963] of her feet [07272], as she came in [0935] at the door [06607], that he said [0559], Come in [0935], thou wife [0802] of Jeroboam [03379]; why feignest thou thyself to be another [05234]? for I am sent [07971] to thee with heavy [07186] tidings.


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 7
TEXT:
Go [03212], tell [0559] Jeroboam [03379], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], Forasmuch as [03282] I exalted [07311] thee from among [08432] the people [05971], and made [05414] thee prince [05057] over my people [05971] Israel [03478],


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 8
TEXT:
And rent [07167] the kingdom [04467] away [07167] from the house [01004] of David [01732], and gave [05414] it thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant [05650] David [01732], who kept [08104] my commandments [04687], and who followed [01980] [0310] me with all his heart [03824], to do [06213] that only which was right [03477] in mine eyes [05869];


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 9
TEXT:
But hast done [06213] evil [07489] above all that were before [06440] thee: for thou hast gone [03212] and made [06213] thee other [0312] gods [0430], and molten images [04541], to provoke me to anger [03707], and hast cast [07993] me behind [0310] thy back [01458]:


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 10
TEXT:
Therefore, behold, I will bring [0935] evil [07451] upon the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379], and will cut off [03772] from Jeroboam [03379] him that pisseth [08366] against the wall [07023], and him that is shut up [06113] and left [05800] in Israel [03478], and will take away [01197] the remnant [0310] of the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379], as a man taketh away [01197] dung [01557], till it be all gone [08552].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 11
TEXT:
Him that dieth [04191] of Jeroboam [03379] in the city [05892] shall the dogs [03611] eat [0398]; and him that dieth [04191] in the field [07704] shall the fowls [05775] of the air [08064] eat [0398]: for the LORD [03068] hath spoken [01696] it.


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 12
TEXT:
Arise [06965] thou therefore, get [03212] thee to thine own house [01004]: and when thy feet [07272] enter [0935] into the city [05892], the child [03206] shall die [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 13
TEXT:
And all Israel [03478] shall mourn [05594] for him, and bury [06912] him: for he only of Jeroboam [03379] shall come [0935] to the grave [06913], because in him there is found [04672] some good [02896] thing [01697] toward the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] in the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 14
TEXT:
Moreover the LORD [03068] shall raise him up [06965] a king [04428] over Israel [03478], who shall cut off [03772] the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379] that day [03117]: but what? even now.


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 15
TEXT:
For the LORD [03068] shall smite [05221] Israel [03478], as a reed [07070] is shaken [05110] in the water [04325], and he shall root up [05428] Israel [03478] out of this good [02896] land [0127], which he gave [05414] to their fathers [01], and shall scatter [02219] them beyond [05676] the river [05104], because they have made [06213] their groves [0842], provoking the LORD [03068] to anger [03707].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he shall give [05414] Israel [03478] up [05414] because [01558] of the sins [02403] of Jeroboam [03379], who did sin [02398], and who made Israel [03478] to sin [02398].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 17
TEXT:
And Jeroboam's [03379] wife [0802] arose [06965], and departed [03212], and came [0935] to Tirzah [08656]: and when she came [0935] to the threshold [05592] of the door [01004], the child [05288] died [04191];


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 18
TEXT:
And they buried [06912] him; and all Israel [03478] mourned [05594] for him, according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] by the hand [03027] of his servant [05650] Ahijah [0281] the prophet [05030].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 19
TEXT:
And the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Jeroboam [03379], how he warred [03898], and how he reigned [04427], behold, they are written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 20
TEXT:
And the days [03117] which Jeroboam [03379] reigned [04427] were two [08147] and twenty [06242] years [08141]: and he slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and Nadab [05070] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 21
TEXT:
And Rehoboam [07346] the son [01121] of Solomon [08010] reigned [04427] in Judah [03063]. Rehoboam [07346] was forty [0705] and one [0259] years [08141] old [01121] when he began to reign [04427], and he reigned [04427] seventeen [07651] [06240] years [08141] in Jerusalem [03389], the city [05892] which the LORD [03068] did choose [0977] out of all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478], to put [07760] his name [08034] there. And his mother's [0517] name [08034] was Naamah [05279] an Ammonitess [05985].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 22
TEXT:
And Judah [03063] did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], and they provoked him to jealousy [07065] with their sins [02403] which they had committed [02398], above all that their fathers [01] had done [06213].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 23
TEXT:
For they also built [01129] them high places [01116], and images [04676], and groves [0842], on every high [01364] hill [01389], and under every green [07488] tree [06086].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 24
TEXT:
And there were also sodomites [06945] in the land [0776]: and they did [06213] according to all the abominations [08441] of the nations [01471] which the LORD [03068] cast out [03423] before [06440] the children [01121] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 25
TEXT:
And it came to pass in the fifth [02549] year [08141] of king [04428] Rehoboam [07346], that Shishak [07895] king [04428] of Egypt [04714] came up [05927] against Jerusalem [03389]:


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 26
TEXT:
And he took away [03947] the treasures [0214] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and the treasures [0214] of the king's [04428] house [01004]; he even took away [03947] all: and he took away [03947] all the shields [04043] of gold [02091] which Solomon [08010] had made [06213].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 27
TEXT:
And king [04428] Rehoboam [07346] made [06213] in their stead brasen [05178] shields [04043], and committed [06485] them unto the hands [03027] of the chief [08269] of the guard [07323], which kept [08104] the door [06607] of the king's [04428] house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 28
TEXT:
And it was so, when [01767] the king [04428] went [0935] into the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], that the guard [07323] bare [05375] them, and brought them back [07725] into the guard [07323] chamber [08372].


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 29
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Rehoboam [07346], and all that he did [06213], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Judah [03063]?


BK: 11
CH: 14
VS: 31
TEXT:
And Rehoboam [07346] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] with his fathers [01] in the city [05892] of David [01732]. And his mother's [0517] name [08034] was Naamah [05279] an Ammonitess [05985]. And Abijam [038] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now in the eighteenth [08083] [06240] year [08141] of king [04428] Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028] reigned [04427] Abijam [038] over Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 2
TEXT:
Three [07969] years [08141] reigned [04427] he in Jerusalem [03389]. And his mother's [0517] name [08034] was Maachah [04601], the daughter [01323] of Abishalom [053].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 3
TEXT:
And he walked [03212] in all the sins [02403] of his father [01], which he had done [06213] before [06440] him: and his heart [03824] was not perfect [08003] with the LORD [03068] his God [0430], as the heart [03824] of David [01732] his father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 4
TEXT:
Nevertheless for David's [01732] sake did the LORD [03068] his God [0430] give [05414] him a lamp [05216] in Jerusalem [03389], to set up [06965] his son [01121] after [0310] him, and to establish [05975] Jerusalem [03389]:


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 5
TEXT:
Because David [01732] did [06213] that which was right [03477] in the eyes [05869] of the LORD [03068], and turned not aside [05493] from any thing that he commanded [06680] him all the days [03117] of his life [02416], save only in the matter [01697] of Uriah [0223] the Hittite [02850].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 6
TEXT:
And there was war [04421] between Rehoboam [07346] and Jeroboam [03379] all the days [03117] of his life [02416].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 7
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Abijam [038], and all that he did [06213], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Judah [03063]? And there was war [04421] between Abijam [038] and Jeroboam [03379].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 8
TEXT:
And Abijam [038] slept [07901] with his fathers [01]; and they buried [06912] him in the city [05892] of David [01732]: and Asa [0609] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 9
TEXT:
And in the twentieth [06242] year [08141] of Jeroboam [03379] king [04428] of Israel [03478] reigned [04427] Asa [0609] over Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 10
TEXT:
And forty [0705] and one [0259] years [08141] reigned [04427] he in Jerusalem [03389]. And his mother's [0517] name [08034] was Maachah [04601], the daughter [01323] of Abishalom [053].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 11
TEXT:
And Asa [0609] did [06213] that which was right [03477] in the eyes [05869] of the LORD [03068], as did David [01732] his father [01].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 12
TEXT:
And he took away [05674] the sodomites [06945] out of the land [0776], and removed [05493] all the idols [01544] that his fathers [01] had made [06213].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 13
TEXT:
And also Maachah [04601] his mother [0517], even her he removed [05493] from being queen [01377], because she had made [06213] an idol [04656] in a grove [0842]; and Asa [0609] destroyed [03772] her idol [04656], and burnt [08313] it by the brook [05158] Kidron [06939].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 14
TEXT:
But the high places [01116] were not removed [05493]: nevertheless Asa's [0609] heart [03824] was perfect [08003] with the LORD [03068] all his days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he brought [0935] in the things [06944] which his father [01] had dedicated [06944], and the things which himself had dedicated [06944], into the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], silver [03701], and gold [02091], and vessels [03627].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 16
TEXT:
And there was war [04421] between Asa [0609] and Baasha [01201] king [04428] of Israel [03478] all their days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 17
TEXT:
And Baasha [01201] king [04428] of Israel [03478] went up [05927] against Judah [03063], and built [01129] Ramah [07414], that he might not suffer [05414] any to go out [03318] or come in [0935] to Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 18
TEXT:
Then Asa [0609] took [03947] all the silver [03701] and the gold [02091] that were left [03498] in the treasures [0214] of the house [01004] of the LORD [03068], and the treasures [0214] of the king's [04428] house [01004], and delivered [05414] them into the hand [03027] of his servants [05650]: and king [04428] Asa [0609] sent [07971] them to Benhadad [01130], the son [01121] of Tabrimon [02886], the son [01121] of Hezion [02383], king [04428] of Syria [0758], that dwelt [03427] at Damascus [01834], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 19
TEXT:
There is a league [01285] between me and thee, and between my father [01] and thy father [01]: behold, I have sent [07971] unto thee a present [07810] of silver [03701] and gold [02091]; come [03212] and break [06565] thy league [01285] with Baasha [01201] king [04428] of Israel [03478], that he may depart [05927] from me.


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 20
TEXT:
So Benhadad [01130] hearkened [08085] unto king [04428] Asa [0609], and sent [07971] the captains [08269] of the hosts [02428] which he had against the cities [05892] of Israel [03478], and smote [05221] Ijon [05859], and Dan [01835], and Abelbethmaachah [062], and all Cinneroth [03672], with all the land [0776] of Naphtali [05321].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 21
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Baasha [01201] heard [08085] thereof, that he left off [02308] building [01129] of Ramah [07414], and dwelt [03427] in Tirzah [08656].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 22
TEXT:
Then king [04428] Asa [0609] made a proclamation [08085] throughout all Judah [03063]; none was exempted [05355]: and they took [05375] away the stones [068] of Ramah [07414], and the timber [06086] thereof, wherewith Baasha [01201] had builded [01129]; and king [04428] Asa [0609] built [01129] with them Geba [01387] of Benjamin [01144], and Mizpah [04709].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 23
TEXT:
The rest [03499] of all the acts [01697] of Asa [0609], and all his might [01369], and all that he did [06213], and the cities [05892] which he built [01129], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Judah [03063]? Nevertheless in the time [06256] of his old age [02209] he was diseased [02470] in his feet [07272].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 24
TEXT:
And Asa [0609] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] with his fathers [01] in the city [05892] of David [01732] his father [01]: and Jehoshaphat [03092] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 25
TEXT:
And Nadab [05070] the son [01121] of Jeroboam [03379] began to reign [04427] over Israel [03478] in the second [08147] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063], and reigned [04427] over Israel [03478] two [08147] years [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 26
TEXT:
And he did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], and walked [03212] in the way [01870] of his father [01], and in his sin [02403] wherewith he made Israel [03478] to sin [02398].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 27
TEXT:
And Baasha [01201] the son [01121] of Ahijah [0281], of the house [01004] of Issachar [03485], conspired [07194] against him; and Baasha [01201] smote [05221] him at Gibbethon [01405], which belonged to the Philistines [06430]; for Nadab [05070] and all Israel [03478] laid siege [06696] to Gibbethon [01405].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 28
TEXT:
Even in the third [07969] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063] did Baasha [01201] slay [04191] him, and reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 29
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when he reigned [04427], that he smote [05221] all the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379]; he left [07604] not to Jeroboam [03379] any that breathed [05397], until he had destroyed [08045] him, according unto the saying [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] by [03027] his servant [05650] Ahijah [0281] the Shilonite [07888]:


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 30
TEXT:
Because of the sins [02403] of Jeroboam [03379] which he sinned [02398], and which he made Israel [03478] sin [02398], by his provocation [03708] wherewith he provoked the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] to anger [03707].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 31
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Nadab [05070], and all that he did [06213], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 33
TEXT:
In the third [07969] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063] began Baasha [01201] the son [01121] of Ahijah [0281] to reign [04427] over all Israel [03478] in Tirzah [08656], twenty [06242] and four [0702] years [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 15
VS: 34
TEXT:
And he did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], and walked [03212] in the way [01870] of Jeroboam [03379], and in his sin [02403] wherewith he made Israel [03478] to sin [02398].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 1
TEXT:
Then the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came to Jehu [03058] the son [01121] of Hanani [02607] against Baasha [01201], saying [0559],


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 2
TEXT:
Forasmuch as I exalted [07311] thee out of the dust [06083], and made [05414] thee prince [05057] over my people [05971] Israel [03478]; and thou hast walked [03212] in the way [01870] of Jeroboam [03379], and hast made my people [05971] Israel [03478] to sin [02398], to provoke me to anger [03707] with their sins [02403];


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 3
TEXT:
Behold, I will take away [01197] the posterity [0310] of Baasha [01201], and the posterity [0310] of his house [01004]; and will make [05414] thy house [01004] like the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 4
TEXT:
Him that dieth [04191] of Baasha [01201] in the city [05892] shall the dogs [03611] eat [0398]; and him that dieth [04191] of his in the fields [07704] shall the fowls [05775] of the air [08064] eat [0398].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 5
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Baasha [01201], and what he did [06213], and his might [01369], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 6
TEXT:
So Baasha [01201] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] in Tirzah [08656]: and Elah [0425] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 7
TEXT:
And also by the hand [03027] of the prophet [05030] Jehu [03058] the son [01121] of Hanani [02607] came the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] against Baasha [01201], and against his house [01004], even for all the evil [07451] that he did [06213] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], in provoking him to anger [03707] with the work [04639] of his hands [03027], in being like the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379]; and because he killed [05221] him.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 8
TEXT:
In the twenty [06242] [08141] and sixth [08337] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063] began Elah [0425] the son [01121] of Baasha [01201] to reign [04427] over Israel [03478] in Tirzah [08656], two years [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 9
TEXT:
And his servant [05650] Zimri [02174], captain [08269] of half [04276] his chariots [07393], conspired [07194] against him, as he was in Tirzah [08656], drinking [08354] himself drunk [07910] in the house [01004] of Arza [0777] steward of his house [01004] in Tirzah [08656].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 10
TEXT:
And Zimri [02174] went in [0935] and smote [05221] him, and killed [04191] him, in the twenty [06242] and seventh [07651] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063], and reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 11
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when he began to reign [04427], as soon as he sat [03427] on his throne [03678], that he slew [05221] all the house [01004] of Baasha [01201]: he left [07604] him not one that pisseth [08366] against a wall [07023], neither of his kinsfolks [01350], nor of his friends [07453].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 12
TEXT:
Thus did Zimri [02174] destroy [08045] all the house [01004] of Baasha [01201], according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] against Baasha [01201] by [03027] Jehu [03058] the prophet [05030],


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 13
TEXT:
For all the sins [02403] of Baasha [01201], and the sins [02403] of Elah [0425] his son [01121], by which they sinned [02398], and by which they made Israel [03478] to sin [02398], in provoking the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] to anger [03707] with their vanities [01892].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 14
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Elah [0425], and all that he did [06213], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 15
TEXT:
In the twenty [06242] [08141] and seventh [07651] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063] did Zimri [02174] reign [04427] seven [07651] days [03117] in Tirzah [08656]. And the people [05971] were encamped [02583] against Gibbethon [01405], which belonged to the Philistines [06430].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 16
TEXT:
And the people [05971] that were encamped [02583] heard [08085] say [0559], Zimri [02174] hath conspired [07194], and hath also slain [05221] the king [04428]: wherefore all Israel [03478] made Omri [06018], the captain [08269] of the host [06635], king [04427] over Israel [03478] that day [03117] in the camp [04264].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 17
TEXT:
And Omri [06018] went up [05927] from Gibbethon [01405], and all Israel [03478] with him, and they besieged [06696] Tirzah [08656].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 18
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Zimri [02174] saw [07200] that the city [05892] was taken [03920], that he went [0935] into the palace [0759] of the king's [04428] house [01004], and burnt [08313] the king's [04428] house [01004] over him with fire [0784], and died [04191],


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 19
TEXT:
For his sins [02403] which he sinned [02398] in doing [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], in walking [03212] in the way [01870] of Jeroboam [03379], and in his sin [02403] which he did [06213], to make Israel [03478] to sin [02398].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 20
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Zimri [02174], and his treason [07195] that he wrought [07194], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 21
TEXT:
Then were the people [05971] of Israel [03478] divided [02505] into two parts [02677]: half [02677] of the people [05971] followed [01961] [0310] Tibni [08402] the son [01121] of Ginath [01527], to make him king [04427]; and half [02677] followed [0310] Omri [06018].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 22
TEXT:
But the people [05971] that followed [0310] Omri [06018] prevailed [02388] against [0854] the people [05971] that followed [0310] Tibni [08402] the son [01121] of Ginath [01527]: so Tibni [08402] died [04191], and Omri [06018] reigned [04427].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 23
TEXT:
In the thirty [07970] [08141] and first [0259] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063] began Omri [06018] to reign [04427] over Israel [03478], twelve [08147] [06240] years [08141]: six [08337] years [08141] reigned [04427] he in Tirzah [08656].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 24
TEXT:
And he bought [07069] the hill [02022] Samaria [08111] of Shemer [08106] for two talents [03603] of silver [03701], and built [01129] on the hill [02022], and called [07121] the name [08034] of the city [05892] which he built [01129], after the name [08034] of Shemer [08106], owner [0113] of the hill [02022], Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 25
TEXT:
But Omri [06018] wrought [06213] evil [07451] in the eyes [05869] of the LORD [03068], and did worse [07489] than all that were before [06440] him.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 26
TEXT:
For he walked [03212] in all the way [01870] of Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], and in his sin [02403] wherewith he made Israel [03478] to sin [02398], to provoke the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] to anger [03707] with their vanities [01892].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 27
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Omri [06018] which he did [06213], and his might [01369] that he shewed [06213], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 28
TEXT:
So Omri [06018] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] in Samaria [08111]: and Ahab [0256] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 29
TEXT:
And in the thirty [07970] [08141] and eighth [08083] year [08141] of Asa [0609] king [04428] of Judah [03063] began Ahab [0256] the son [01121] of Omri [06018] to reign [04427] over Israel [03478]: and Ahab [0256] the son [01121] of Omri [06018] reigned [04427] over Israel [03478] in Samaria [08111] twenty [06242] and two [08147] years [08141].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 30
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] the son [01121] of Omri [06018] did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068] above all that were before [06440] him.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 31
TEXT:
And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing [07043] for him to walk [03212] in the sins [02403] of Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], that he took [03947] to wife [0802] Jezebel [0348] the daughter [01323] of Ethbaal [0856] king [04428] of the Zidonians [06722], and went [03212] and served [05647] Baal [01168], and worshipped [07812] him.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 32
TEXT:
And he reared up [06965] an altar [04196] for Baal [01168] in the house [01004] of Baal [01168], which he had built [01129] in Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 33
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] made [06213] a grove [0842]; and Ahab [0256] did [06213] more [03254] to provoke the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] to anger [03707] than all the kings [04428] of Israel [03478] that were before [06440] him.


BK: 11
CH: 16
VS: 34
TEXT:
In his days [03117] did Hiel [02419] the Bethelite [01017] build [01129] Jericho [03405]: he laid the foundation [03245] thereof in Abiram [048] his firstborn [01060], and set up [05324] the gates [01817] thereof in his youngest [06810] son Segub [07687], according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] by [03027] Joshua [03091] the son [01121] of Nun [05126].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 1
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] the Tishbite [08664], who was of the inhabitants [08453] of Gilead [01568], said [0559] unto Ahab [0256], As the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478] liveth [02416], before [06440] whom I stand [05975], there shall not be dew [02919] nor rain [04306] these years [08141], but according [06310] to my word [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 3
TEXT:
Get [03212] thee hence, and turn [06437] thee eastward [06924], and hide [05641] thyself by the brook [05158] Cherith [03747], that is before [06440] Jordan [03383].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 4
TEXT:
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink [08354] of the brook [05158]; and I have commanded [06680] the ravens [06158] to feed [03557] thee there.


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 5
TEXT:
So he went [03212] and did [06213] according unto the word [01697] of the LORD [03068]: for he went [03212] and dwelt [03427] by the brook [05158] Cherith [03747], that is before [06440] Jordan [03383].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 6
TEXT:
And the ravens [06158] brought [0935] him bread [03899] and flesh [01320] in the morning [01242], and bread [03899] and flesh [01320] in the evening [06153]; and he drank [08354] of the brook [05158].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 7
TEXT:
And it came to pass after [07093] a while [03117], that the brook [05158] dried up [03001], because there had been no rain [01653] in the land [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 9
TEXT:
Arise [06965], get [03212] thee to Zarephath [06886], which belongeth to Zidon [06721], and dwell [03427] there: behold, I have commanded [06680] a widow [0490] woman [0802] there to sustain [03557] thee.


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 10
TEXT:
So he arose [06965] and went [03212] to Zarephath [06886]. And when he came [0935] to the gate [06607] of the city [05892], behold, the widow [0490] woman [0802] was there gathering [07197] of sticks [06086]: and he called [07121] to her, and said [0559], Fetch [03947] me, I pray thee, a little [04592] water [04325] in a vessel [03627], that I may drink [08354].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 11
TEXT:
And as she was going [03212] to fetch [03947] it, he called [07121] to her, and said [0559], Bring [03947] me, I pray thee, a morsel [06595] of bread [03899] in thine hand [03027].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 12
TEXT:
And she said [0559], As the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] liveth [02416], I have [03426] not a cake [04580], but an handful [04393] [03709] of meal [07058] in a barrel [03537], and a little [04592] oil [08081] in a cruse [06835]: and, behold, I am gathering [07197] two [08147] sticks [06086], that I may go in [0935] and dress [06213] it for me and my son [01121], that we may eat [0398] it, and die [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 13
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto her, Fear [03372] not; go [0935] and do [06213] as thou hast said [01697]: but make [06213] me thereof [08033] a little [06996] cake [05692] first [07223], and bring [03318] it unto me, and after [0314] make [06213] for thee and for thy son [01121].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 14
TEXT:
For thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], The barrel [03537] of meal [07058] shall not waste [03615], neither shall the cruse [06835] of oil [08081] fail [02637], until the day [03117] that  the LORD [03068] sendeth [05414] rain [01653] upon [06440] the earth [0127].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 15
TEXT:
And she went [03212] and did [06213] according to the saying [01697] of Elijah [0452]: and she, and he, and her house [01004], did eat [0398] many days [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 16
TEXT:
And the barrel [03537] of meal [07058] wasted [03615] not, neither did the cruse [06835] of oil [08081] fail [02638], according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], which he spake [01696] by [03027] Elijah [0452].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 17
TEXT:
And it came to pass after [0310] these things [01697], that the son [01121] of the woman [0802], the mistress [01172] of the house [01004], fell sick [02470]; and his sickness [02483] was so [03966] sore [02389], that there was no breath [05397] left [03498] in him.


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 18
TEXT:
And she said [0559] unto Elijah [0452], What have I to do with thee, O thou man [0376] of God [0430]? art thou come [0935] unto me to call [02142] my sin [05771] to remembrance [02142], and to slay [04191] my son [01121]?


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 19
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto her, Give [05414] me thy son [01121]. And he took [03947] him out of her bosom [02436], and carried him up [05927] into a loft [05944], where he abode [03427], and laid [07901] him upon his own bed [04296].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 20
TEXT:
And he cried [07121] unto the LORD [03068], and said [0559], O LORD [03068] my God [0430], hast thou also brought evil [07489] upon the widow [0490] with whom I sojourn [01481], by slaying [04191] her son [01121]?


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 21
TEXT:
And he stretched [04058] himself upon the child [03206] three [07969] times [06471], and cried [07121] unto the LORD [03068], and said [0559], O LORD [03068] my God [0430], I pray thee, let this child's [03206] soul [05315] come [07725] into him [07130] again [07725].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 22
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] heard [08085] the voice [06963] of Elijah [0452]; and the soul [05315] of the child [03206] came [07725] into him [07130] again [07725], and he revived [02421].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 23
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] took [03947] the child [03206], and brought him down [03381] out of the chamber [05944] into the house [01004], and delivered [05414] him unto his mother [0517]: and Elijah [0452] said [0559], See [07200], thy son [01121] liveth [02416].


BK: 11
CH: 17
VS: 24
TEXT:
And the woman [0802] said [0559] to Elijah [0452], Now by this [02088] I know [03045] that thou art a man [0376] of God [0430], and that the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] in thy mouth [06310] is truth [0571].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass after many [07227] days [03117], that the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came to Elijah [0452] in the third [07992] year [08141], saying [0559], Go [03212], shew [07200] thyself unto Ahab [0256]; and I will send [05414] rain [04306] upon [06440] the earth [0127].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] went [03212] to shew [07200] himself unto Ahab [0256]. And there was a sore [02389] famine [07458] in Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] called [07121] Obadiah [05662], which was the governor of his house [01004]. (Now Obadiah [05662] feared [03373] the LORD [03068] greatly [03966]:


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 4
TEXT:
For it was so, when Jezebel [0348] cut off [03772] the prophets [05030] of the LORD [03068], that Obadiah [05662] took [03947] an hundred [03967] prophets [05030], and hid [02244] them by fifty [0376] [02572] in a cave [04631], and fed [03557] them with bread [03899] and water [04325].)


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 5
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] said [0559] unto Obadiah [05662], Go [03212] into the land [0776], unto all fountains [04599] of water [04325], and unto all brooks [05158]: peradventure [0194] we may find [04672] grass [02682] to save [02421] the horses [05483] and mules [06505] alive [02421], that we lose [03772] not all the beasts [0929].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 6
TEXT:
So they divided [02505] the land [0776] between them to pass throughout [05674] it: Ahab [0256] went [01980] one [0259] way [01870] by himself, and Obadiah [05662] went [01980] another [0259] way [01870] by himself.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 7
TEXT:
And as Obadiah [05662] was in the way [01870], behold, Elijah [0452] met [07125] him: and he knew [05234] him, and fell [05307] on his face [06440], and said [0559], Art thou that my lord [0113] Elijah [0452]?


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 8
TEXT:
And he answered [0559] him, I am: go [03212], tell [0559] thy lord [0113], Behold, Elijah [0452] is here.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 9
TEXT:
And he said [0559], What have I sinned [02398], that thou wouldest deliver [05414] thy servant [05650] into the hand [03027] of Ahab [0256], to slay [04191] me?


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 10
TEXT:
As the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] liveth [02416], there is no [03426] nation [01471] or kingdom [04467], whither [0834] my lord [0113] hath not sent [07971] to seek [01245] thee: and when they said [0559], He is not there; he took an oath [07650] of the kingdom [04467] and nation [01471], that they found [04672] thee not.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 12
TEXT:
And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone [03212] from thee, that the Spirit [07307] of the LORD [03068] shall carry [05375] thee whither I know [03045] not; and so when I come [0935] and tell [05046] Ahab [0256], and he cannot find [04672] thee, he shall slay [02026] me: but I thy servant [05650] fear [03372] the LORD [03068] from my youth [05271].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 13
TEXT:
Was it not told [05046] my lord [0113] what I did [06213] when Jezebel [0348] slew [02026] the prophets [05030] of the LORD [03068], how I hid [02244] an hundred [03967] men [0376] of the LORD'S [03068] prophets [05030] by fifty [02572] in a cave [04631], and fed [03557] them with bread [03899] and water [04325]?


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 14
TEXT:
And now thou sayest [0559], Go [03212], tell [0559] thy lord [0113], Behold, Elijah [0452] is here: and he shall slay [02026] me.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 15
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559], As the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635] liveth [02416], before [06440] whom I stand [05975], I will surely shew [07200] myself unto him to day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 16
TEXT:
So Obadiah [05662] went [03212] to meet [07125] Ahab [0256], and told [05046] him: and Ahab [0256] went [03212] to meet [07125] Elijah [0452].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 17
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Ahab [0256] saw [07200] Elijah [0452], that Ahab [0256] said [0559] unto him, Art thou he that troubleth [05916] Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 18
TEXT:
And he answered [0559], I have not troubled [05916] Israel [03478]; but thou, and thy father's [01] house [01004], in that ye have forsaken [05800] the commandments [04687] of the LORD [03068], and thou hast followed [03212] [0310] Baalim [01168].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 19
TEXT:
Now therefore send [07971], and gather [06908] to me all Israel [03478] unto mount [02022] Carmel [03760], and the prophets [05030] of Baal [01168] four [0702] hundred [03967] and fifty [02572], and the prophets [05030] of the groves [0842] four [0702] hundred [03967], which eat [0398] at Jezebel's [0348] table [07979].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 20
TEXT:
So Ahab [0256] sent [07971] unto all the children [01121] of Israel [03478], and gathered [06908] the prophets [05030] together [06908] unto mount [02022] Carmel [03760].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 21
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] came [05066] unto all the people [05971], and said [0559], How long [05921] halt [06452] ye between two [08147] opinions [05587]? if the LORD [03068] be God [0430], follow him: but if Baal [01168], then follow [03212] [0310] him. And the people [05971] answered [06030] him not a word [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 22
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Elijah [0452] unto the people [05971], I, even I only, remain [03498] a prophet [05030] of the LORD [03068]; but Baal's [01168] prophets [05030] are four [0702] hundred [03967] and fifty [02572] men [0376].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 23
TEXT:
Let them therefore give [05414] us two [08147] bullocks [06499]; and let them choose [0977] one [0259] bullock [06499] for themselves, and cut it in pieces [05408], and lay [07760] it on wood [06086], and put [07760] no fire [0784] under: and I will dress [06213] the other [0259] bullock [06499], and lay [05414] it on wood [06086], and put [07760] no fire [0784] under:


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 24
TEXT:
And call [07121] ye on the name [08034] of your gods [0430], and I will call [07121] on the name [08034] of the LORD [03068]: and the God [0430] that answereth [06030] by fire [0784], let him be God [0430]. And all the people [05971] answered [06030] and said [0559], It is well [02896] spoken [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 25
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto the prophets [05030] of Baal [01168], Choose [0977] you one [0259] bullock [06499] for yourselves, and dress [06213] it first [07223]; for ye are many [07227]; and call [07121] on the name [08034] of your gods [0430], but put [07760] no fire [0784] under.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 26
TEXT:
And they took [03947] the bullock [06499] which was given [05414] them, and they dressed [06213] it, and called [07121] on the name [08034] of Baal [01168] from morning [01242] even until noon [06672], saying [0559], O Baal [01168], hear [06030] us. But there was no [0369] voice [06963], nor any that answered [06030]. And they leaped [06452] upon the altar [04196] which was made [06213].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 27
TEXT:
And it came to pass at noon [06672], that Elijah [0452] mocked [02048] them, and said [0559], Cry [07121] aloud [01419] [06963]: for he is a god [0430]; either he is talking [07879], or he is pursuing [07873], or he is in a journey [01870], or peradventure [0194] he sleepeth [03463], and must be awaked [03364].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 28
TEXT:
And they cried [07121] aloud [06963] [01419], and cut [01413] themselves after their manner [04941] with knives [02719] and lancets [07420], till the blood [01818] gushed out [08210] upon them.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 29
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when midday [06672] was past [05674], and they prophesied [05012] until the time of the offering [05927] of the evening sacrifice [04503], that there was neither voice [06963], nor any to answer [06030], nor any that regarded [07182].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 30
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto all the people [05971], Come near [05066] unto me. And all the people [05971] came near [05066] unto him. And he repaired [07495] the altar [04196] of the LORD [03068] that was broken down [02040].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 31
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] took [03947] twelve [08147] [06240] stones [068], according to the number [04557] of the tribes [07626] of the sons [01121] of Jacob [03290], unto whom the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came, saying [0559], Israel [03478] shall be thy name [08034]:


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 32
TEXT:
And with the stones [068] he built [01129] an altar [04196] in the name [08034] of the LORD [03068]: and he made [06213] a trench [08585] about [05439] the altar [04196], as great as would contain [01004] two measures [05429] of seed [02233].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 33
TEXT:
And he put [06186] the wood [06086] in order [06186], and cut [05408] the bullock [06499] in pieces, and laid [07760] him on the wood [06086], and said [0559], Fill [04390] four [0702] barrels [03537] with water [04325], and pour [03332] it on the burnt sacrifice [05930], and on the wood [06086].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 34
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Do it the second time [08138]. And they did it the second time [08138]. And he said [0559], Do it the third time [08027]. And they did it the third time [08027].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 35
TEXT:
And the water [04325] ran [03212] round about [05439] the altar [04196]; and he filled [04390] the trench [08585] also with water [04325].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 36
TEXT:
And it came to pass at the time of the offering [05927] of the evening sacrifice [04503], that Elijah [0452] the prophet [05030] came near [05066], and said [0559], LORD [03068] God [0430] of Abraham [085], Isaac [03327], and of Israel [03478], let it be known [03045] this day [03117] that thou art God [0430] in Israel [03478], and that I am thy servant [05650], and that I have done [06213] all these things at thy word [01697].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 37
TEXT:
Hear [06030] me, O LORD [03068], hear [06030] me, that this people [05971] may know [03045] that thou art the LORD [03068] God [0430], and that thou hast turned [05437] their heart [03820] back [05437] again [0322].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 38
TEXT:
Then the fire [0784] of the LORD [03068] fell [05307], and consumed [0398] the burnt sacrifice [05930], and the wood [06086], and the stones [068], and the dust [06083], and licked up [03897] the water [04325] that  was in the trench [08585].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 39
TEXT:
And when all the people [05971] saw [07200] it, they fell [05307] on their faces [06440]: and they said [0559], The LORD [03068], he is the God [0430]; the LORD [03068], he is the God [0430].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 40
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto them, Take [08610] the prophets [05030] of Baal [01168]; let not one [0376] of them escape [04422]. And they took [08610] them: and Elijah [0452] brought them down [03381] to the brook [05158] Kishon [07028], and slew [07819] them there.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 41
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto Ahab [0256], Get thee up [05927], eat [0398] and drink [08354]; for there is a sound [06963] of abundance [01995] of rain [01653].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 42
TEXT:
So Ahab [0256] went up [05927] to eat [0398] and to drink [08354]. And Elijah [0452] went up [05927] to the top [07218] of Carmel [03760]; and he cast himself down [01457] upon the earth [0776], and put [07760] his face [06440] between his knees [01290],


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 43
TEXT:
And said [0559] to his servant [05288], Go up [05927] now, look [05027] toward [01870] the sea [03220]. And he went up [05927], and looked [05027], and said [0559], There is nothing [03972]. And he said [0559], Go again [07725] seven [07651] times [06471].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 44
TEXT:
And it came to pass at the seventh time [07637], that he said [0559], Behold, there ariseth [05927] a little [06996] cloud [05645] out of the sea [03220], like a man's [0376] hand [03709]. And he said [0559], Go up [05927], say [0559] unto Ahab [0256], Prepare [0631] thy chariot, and get thee down [03381], that the rain [01653] stop [06113] thee not.


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 45
TEXT:
And it came to pass in the mean while [03541], that the heaven [08064] was black [06937] with clouds [05645] and wind [07307], and there was a great [01419] rain [01653]. And Ahab [0256] rode [07392], and went [03212] to Jezreel [03157].


BK: 11
CH: 18
VS: 46
TEXT:
And the hand [03027] of the LORD [03068] was on Elijah [0452]; and he girded up [08151] his loins [04975], and ran [07323] before [06440] Ahab [0256] to the entrance [0935] of Jezreel [03157].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 1
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] told [05046] Jezebel [0348] all that Elijah [0452] had done [06213], and withal how he had slain [02026] all the prophets [05030] with the sword [02719].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 2
TEXT:
Then Jezebel [0348] sent [07971] a messenger [04397] unto Elijah [0452], saying [0559], So let the gods [0430] do [06213] to me, and more [03254] also, if I make [07760] not thy life [05315] as the life [05315] of one [0259] of them by to morrow [04279] about this time [06256].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 3
TEXT:
And when he saw [07200] that, he arose [06965], and went [03212] for his life [05315], and came [0935] to Beersheba [0884], which belongeth to Judah [03063], and left [03240] his servant [05288] there.


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 4
TEXT:
But he himself went [01980] a day's [03117] journey [01870] into the wilderness [04057], and came [0935] and sat down [03427] under a [0259] juniper tree [07574]: and he requested [07592] for himself [05315] that he might die [04191]; and said [0559], It is enough [07227]; now, O LORD [03068], take away [03947] my life [05315]; for I am not better [02896] than my fathers [01].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 5
TEXT:
And as he lay [07901] and slept [03462] under a [0259] juniper tree [07574], behold, then an angel [04397] touched [05060] him, and said [0559] unto him, Arise [06965] and eat [0398].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 6
TEXT:
And he looked [05027], and, behold, there was a cake [05692] baken on the coals [07529], and a cruse [06835] of water [04325] at his head [04763]. And he did eat [0398] and drink [08354], and laid him down [07901] again [07725].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 7
TEXT:
And the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] came again [07725] the second time [08145], and touched [05060] him, and said [0559], Arise [06965] and eat [0398]; because the journey [01870] is too great [07227] for thee.


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 8
TEXT:
And he arose [06965], and did eat [0398] and drink [08354], and went [03212] in the strength [03581] of that meat [0396] forty [0705] days [03117] and forty [0705] nights [03915] unto Horeb [02722] the mount [02022] of God [0430].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 9
TEXT:
And he came [0935] thither unto a cave [04631], and lodged [03885] there; and, behold, the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] came to him, and he said [0559] unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah [0452]?


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 10
TEXT:
And he said [0559], I have been very [07065] jealous [07065] for the LORD [03068] God [0430] of hosts [06635]: for the children [01121] of Israel [03478] have forsaken [05800] thy covenant [01285], thrown down [02040] thine altars [04196], and slain [02026] thy prophets [05030] with the sword [02719]; and I, even I only, am left [03498]; and they seek [01245] my life [05315], to take it away [03947].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 11
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Go forth [03318], and stand [05975] upon the mount [02022] before [06440] the LORD [03068]. And, behold, the LORD [03068] passed by [05674], and a great [01419] and strong [02389] wind [07307] rent [06561] the mountains [02022], and brake in pieces [07665] the rocks [05553] before [06440] the LORD [03068]; but the LORD [03068] was not in the wind [07307]: and after [0310] the wind [07307] an earthquake [07494]; but the LORD [03068] was not in the earthquake [07494]:


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 12
TEXT:
And after [0310] the earthquake [07494] a fire [0784]; but the LORD [03068] was not in the fire [0784]: and after [0310] the fire [0784] a still [01827] small [01851] voice [06963].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 13
TEXT:
And it was so, when Elijah [0452] heard [08085] it, that he wrapped [03874] his face [06440] in his mantle [0155], and went out [03318], and stood [05975] in the entering in [06607] of the cave [04631]. And, behold, there came a voice [06963] unto him, and said [0559], What doest thou here, Elijah [0452]?


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he said [0559], I have been very [07065] jealous [07065] for the LORD [03068] God [0430] of hosts [06635]: because the children [01121] of Israel [03478] have forsaken [05800] thy covenant [01285], thrown down [02040] thine altars [04196], and slain [02026] thy prophets [05030] with the sword [02719]; and I, even I only, am left [03498]; and they seek [01245] my life [05315], to take it away [03947].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 15
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto him, Go [03212], return [07725] on thy way [01870] to the wilderness [04057] of Damascus [01834]: and when thou comest [0935], anoint [04886] Hazael [02371] to be  king [04428] over Syria [0758]:


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 16
TEXT:
And Jehu [03058] the son [01121] of Nimshi [05250] shalt thou anoint [04886] to be king [04428] over Israel [03478]: and Elisha [0477] the son [01121] of Shaphat [08202] of Abelmeholah [065] shalt thou anoint [04886]  to be prophet [05030] in thy room.


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 17
TEXT:
And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth [04422] the sword [02719] of Hazael [02371] shall Jehu [03058] slay [04191]: and him that escapeth [04422] from the sword [02719] of Jehu [03058] shall Elisha [0477] slay [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 18
TEXT:
Yet I have left [07604] me seven [07651] thousand [0505] in Israel [03478], all the knees [01290] which have not bowed [03766] unto Baal [01168], and every mouth [06310] which hath not kissed [05401] him.


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 19
TEXT:
So he departed [03212] thence, and found [04672] Elisha [0477] the son [01121] of Shaphat [08202], who was plowing [02790] with twelve [08147] [06240] yoke [06776] of oxen before [06440] him, and he with the twelfth [08147] [06240]: and Elijah [0452] passed [05674] by him, and cast [07993] his mantle [0155] upon him.


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 20
TEXT:
And he left [05800] the oxen [01241], and ran [07323] after [0310] Elijah [0452], and said [0559], Let me, I pray thee, kiss [05401] my father [01] and my mother [0517], and then I will follow [03212] [0310] thee. And he said [0559] unto him, Go back [03212] again [07725]: for what have I done [06213] to thee?


BK: 11
CH: 19
VS: 21
TEXT:
And he returned back [07725] from him [0310], and took [03947] a yoke [06776] of oxen [01241], and slew [02076] them, and boiled [01310] their flesh [01320] with the instruments [03627] of the oxen [01241], and gave [05414] unto the people [05971], and they did eat [0398]. Then he arose [06965], and went [03212] after [0310] Elijah [0452], and ministered [08334] unto him.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 1
TEXT:
And Benhadad [01130] the king [04428] of Syria [0758] gathered [06908] all his host [02428] together [06908]: and there were thirty [07970] and two [08147] kings [04428] with him, and horses [05483], and chariots [07393]: and he went up [05927] and besieged [06696] Samaria [08111], and warred [03898] against it.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 2
TEXT:
And he sent [07971] messengers [04397] to Ahab [0256] king [04428] of Israel [03478] into the city [05892], and said [0559] unto him, Thus saith [0559] Benhadad [01130],


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 3
TEXT:
Thy silver [03701] and thy gold [02091] is mine; thy wives [0802] also and thy children [01121], even the goodliest [02896], are mine.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 4
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] answered [06030] and said [0559], My lord [0113], O king [04428], according to thy saying [01697], I am thine, and all that I have.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the messengers [04397] came again [07725], and said [0559], Thus speaketh [0559] Benhadad [01130], saying [0559], Although I have sent [07971] unto thee, saying [0559], Thou shalt deliver [05414] me thy silver [03701], and thy gold [02091], and thy wives [0802], and thy children [01121];


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 6
TEXT:
Yet I will send [07971] my servants [05650] unto thee to morrow [04279] about this time [06256], and they shall search [02664] thine house [01004], and the houses [01004] of thy servants [05650]; and it shall be [01961], that whatsoever is pleasant [04261] in thine eyes [05869], they shall put [07760] it in their hand [03027], and take it away [03947].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 7
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] of Israel [03478] called [07121] all the elders [02205] of the land [0776], and said [0559], Mark [03045], I pray you, and see [07200] how this man seeketh [01245] mischief [07451]: for he sent [07971] unto me for my wives [0802], and for my children [01121], and for my silver [03701], and for my gold [02091]; and I denied [04513] him not.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 8
TEXT:
And all the elders [02205] and all the people [05971] said [0559] unto him, Hearken [08085] not unto him, nor consent [014].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 9
TEXT:
Wherefore he said [0559] unto the messengers [04397] of Benhadad [01130], Tell [0559] my lord [0113] the king [04428], All that thou didst send [07971] for to thy servant [05650] at the first [07223] I will do [06213]: but this thing [01697] I may [03201] not do [06213]. And the messengers [04397] departed [03212], and brought [07725] him word [01697] again [07725].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 10
TEXT:
And Benhadad [01130] sent [07971] unto him, and said [0559], The gods [0430] do so [06213] unto me, and more also [03254], if the dust [06083] of Samaria [08111] shall suffice [05606] for handfuls [08168] for all the people [05971] that follow [07272] me.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 11
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] answered [06030] and said [0559], Tell [01696] him, Let not him that girdeth [02296] on his harness boast [01984] himself as he that putteth it off [06605].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 12
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Benhadad heard [08085] this message [01697], as he was drinking [08354], he and the kings [04428] in the pavilions [05521], that he said [0559] unto his servants [05650], Set [07760] yourselves in array. And they set [07760] themselves in array against the city [05892].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 13
TEXT:
And, behold, there came [05066] a [0259] prophet [05030] unto Ahab [0256] king [04428] of Israel [03478], saying [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Hast thou seen [07200] all this great [01419] multitude [01995]? behold, I will deliver [05414] it into thine hand [03027] this day [03117]; and thou shalt know [03045] that I am the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 14
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] said [0559], By whom? And he said [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Even by the young men [05288] of the princes [08269] of the provinces [04082]. Then he said [0559], Who shall order [0631] the battle [04421]? And he answered [0559], Thou.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 15
TEXT:
Then he numbered [06485] the young men [05288] of the princes [08269] of the provinces [04082], and they were two [08147] hundred [03967] and thirty [07970] two [08147]: and after [0310] them he numbered [06485] all the people [05971], even all the children [01121] of Israel [03478], being seven [07651] thousand [0505].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 16
TEXT:
And they went out [03318] at noon [06672]. But Benhadad [01130] was drinking [08354] himself drunk [07910] in the pavilions [05521], he and the kings [04428], the thirty [07970] and two [08147] kings [04428] that helped [05826] him.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the young men [05288] of the princes [08269] of the provinces [04082] went out [03318] first [07223]; and Benhadad [01130] sent out [07971], and they told [05046] him, saying [0559], There are men [0582] come out [03318] of Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 18
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Whether they be come out [03318] for peace [07965], take [08610] them alive [02416]; or whether they be come out [03318] for war [04421], take [08610] them alive [02416].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 19
TEXT:
So these young men [05288] of the princes [08269] of the provinces [04082] came out [03318] of the city [05892], and the army [02428] which followed [0310] them.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 20
TEXT:
And they slew [05221] every one [0376] his man [0376]: and the Syrians [0758] fled [05127]; and Israel [03478] pursued [07291] them: and Benhadad [01130] the king [04428] of Syria [0758] escaped [04422] on an horse [05483] with the horsemen [06571].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 21
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] went out [03318], and smote [05221] the horses [05483] and chariots [07393], and slew [05221] the Syrians [0758] with a great [01419] slaughter [04347].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 22
TEXT:
And the prophet [05030] came [05066] to the king [04428] of Israel [03478], and said [0559] unto him, Go [03212], strengthen [02388] thyself, and mark [03045], and see [07200] what thou doest [06213]: for at the return [08666] of the year [08141] the king [04428] of Syria [0758] will come up [05927] against thee.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 23
TEXT:
And the servants [05650] of the king [04428] of Syria [0758] said [0559] unto him, Their gods [0430] are gods [0430] of the hills [02022]; therefore they were stronger [02388] than we; but [0199] let us fight [03898] against them in the plain [04334], and surely [03808] we shall be stronger [02388] than they.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 24
TEXT:
And do [06213] this thing [01697], Take [05493] the kings [04428] away, every man [0376] out of his place [04725], and put [07760] captains [06346] in their rooms:


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 25
TEXT:
And number [04487] thee an army [02428], like the army [02428] that thou hast lost [05307], horse [05483] for horse [05483], and chariot [07393] for chariot [07393]: and we will fight [03898] against [0854] them in the plain [04334], and surely we shall be stronger [02388] than they. And he hearkened [08085] unto their voice [06963], and did so [06213].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 26
TEXT:
And it came to pass at the return [08666] of the year [08141], that Benhadad [01130] numbered [06485] the Syrians [0758], and went up [05927] to Aphek [0663], to fight [04421] against Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 27
TEXT:
And the children [01121] of Israel [03478] were numbered [06485], and were all present [03557], and went [03212] against [07125] them: and the children [01121] of Israel [03478] pitched [02583] before them like two [08147] little flocks [02835] of kids [05795]; but the Syrians [0758] filled [04390] the country [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 28
TEXT:
And there came [05066] a man [0376] of God [0430], and spake [0559] unto the king [04428] of Israel [03478], and said [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Because the Syrians [0758] have said [0559], The LORD [03068] is God [0430] of the hills [02022], but he is not God [0430] of the valleys [06010], therefore will I deliver [05414] all this great [01419] multitude [01995] into thine hand [03027], and ye shall know [03045] that I am the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 29
TEXT:
And they pitched [02583] one [0428] over against [05227] the other [0428] seven [07651] days [03117]. And so it was, that in the seventh [07637] day [03117] the battle [04421] was joined [07126]: and the children [01121] of Israel [03478] slew [05221] of the Syrians [0758] an hundred [03967] thousand [0505] footmen [07273] in one [0259] day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 30
TEXT:
But the rest [03498] fled [05127] to Aphek [0663], into the city [05892]; and there a wall [02346] fell [05307] upon twenty [06242] and seven [07651] thousand [0505] of the men [0376] that were left [03498]. And Benhadad [01130] fled [05127], and came [0935] into the city [05892], into an inner [02315] chamber [02315].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 31
TEXT:
And his servants [05650] said [0559] unto him, Behold now, we have heard [08085] that the kings [04428] of the house [01004] of Israel [03478] are merciful [02617] kings [04428]: let us, I pray thee, put [07760] sackcloth [08242] on our loins [04975], and ropes [02256] upon our heads [07218], and go out [03318] to the king [04428] of Israel [03478]: peradventure he will save [02421] thy life [05315].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 32
TEXT:
So they girded [02296] sackcloth [08242] on their loins [04975], and put ropes [02256] on their heads [07218], and came [0935] to the king [04428] of Israel [03478], and said [0559], Thy servant [05650] Benhadad [01130] saith [0559], I pray thee, let me live [02421] [05315]. And he said [0559], Is he yet alive [02416]? he is my brother [0251].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 33
TEXT:
Now the men [0582] did diligently observe [05172] whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily [04116] catch [02480] it: and they said [0559], Thy brother [0251] Benhadad [01130]. Then he said [0559], Go [0935] ye, bring [03947] him. Then Benhadad [01130] came forth [03318] to him; and he caused him to come up [05927] into the chariot [04818].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 34
TEXT:
And Benhadad said [0559] unto him, The cities [05892], which my father [01] took [03947] from thy father [01], I will restore [07725]; and thou shalt make [07760] streets [02351] for thee in Damascus [01834], as my father [01] made [07760] in Samaria [08111]. Then said Ahab, I will send thee away [07971] with this covenant [01285]. So he made [03772] a covenant [01285] with him, and sent him away [07971].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 35
TEXT:
And a certain [0259] man [0376] of the sons [01121] of the prophets [05030] said [0559] unto his neighbour [07453] in the word [01697] of the LORD [03068], Smite [05221] me, I pray thee. And the man [0376] refused [03985] to smite [05221] him.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 36
TEXT:
Then said [0559] he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed [08085] the voice [06963] of the LORD [03068], behold, as soon as thou art departed [01980] from me, a lion [0738] shall slay [05221] thee. And as soon as he was departed [03212] from him [0681], a lion [0738] found [04672] him, and slew [05221] him.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 37
TEXT:
Then he found [04672] another [0312] man [0376], and said [0559], Smite [05221] me, I pray thee. And the man [0376] smote [05221] him, so that in smiting [05221] he wounded [06481] him.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 38
TEXT:
So the prophet [05030] departed [03212], and waited [05975] for the king [04428] by the way [01870], and disguised [02664] himself with ashes [0666] upon his face [05869].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 39
TEXT:
And as the king [04428] passed by [05674], he cried [06817] unto the king [04428]: and he said [0559], Thy servant [05650] went out [03318] into the midst [07130] of the battle [04421]; and, behold, a man [0376] turned aside [05493], and brought [0935] a man [0376] unto me, and said [0559], Keep [08104] this man [0376]: if by any means [06485] he be missing [06485], then shall thy life [05315] be for his life [05315], or else thou shalt pay [08254] a talent [03603] of silver [03701].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 40
TEXT:
And as thy servant [05650] was busy [06213] here and there, he was gone [0369]. And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto him, So shall thy judgment [04941] be; thyself hast decided [02782] it.


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 41
TEXT:
And he hasted [04116], and took the ashes [0666] away [05493] from his face [05869]; and the king [04428] of Israel [03478] discerned [05234] him that he was of the prophets [05030].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 42
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto him, Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Because thou hast let go [07971] out of thy hand [03027] a man [0376] whom I appointed to utter destruction [02764], therefore thy life [05315] shall go for his life [05315], and thy people [05971] for his people [05971].


BK: 11
CH: 20
VS: 43
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] went [03212] to his house [01004] heavy [05620] and displeased [02198], and came [0935] to Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass after [0310] these things [01697], that Naboth [05022] the Jezreelite [03158] had a vineyard [03754], which was in Jezreel [03157], hard by [0681] the palace [01964] of Ahab [0256] king [04428] of Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] spake [01696] unto Naboth [05022], saying [0559], Give [05414] me thy vineyard [03754], that I may have it for a garden [01588] of herbs [03419], because it is near [07138] unto [0681] my house [01004]: and I will give [05414] thee for it a better [02896] vineyard [03754] than it; or, if it seem good [02896] to thee [05869], I will give [05414] thee the worth [04242] of it in money [03701].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 3
TEXT:
And Naboth [05022] said [0559] to Ahab [0256], The LORD [03068] forbid [02486] it me, that I should give [05414] the inheritance [05159] of my fathers [01] unto thee.


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 4
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] came [0935] into his house [01004] heavy [05620] and displeased [02198] because of the word [01697] which Naboth [05022] the Jezreelite [03158] had spoken [01696] to him: for he had said [0559], I will not give [05414] thee the inheritance [05159] of my fathers [01]. And he laid him down [07901] upon his bed [04296], and turned away [05437] his face [06440], and would eat [0398] no bread [03899].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 5
TEXT:
But Jezebel [0348] his wife [0802] came [0935] to him, and said [01696] unto him, Why is thy spirit [07307] so sad [05620], that thou eatest [0398] no bread [03899]?


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 6
TEXT:
And he said [01696] unto her, Because I spake [01696] unto Naboth [05022] the Jezreelite [03158], and said [0559] unto him, Give [05414] me thy vineyard [03754] for money [03701]; or else, if it please [02655] thee, I will give [05414] thee another vineyard [03754] for it: and he answered [0559], I will not give [05414] thee my vineyard [03754].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 7
TEXT:
And Jezebel [0348] his wife [0802] said [0559] unto him, Dost thou now govern [06213] the kingdom [04410] of Israel [03478]? arise [06965], and eat [0398] bread [03899], and let thine heart [03820] be merry [03190]: I will give [05414] thee the vineyard [03754] of Naboth [05022] the Jezreelite [03158].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 8
TEXT:
So she wrote [03789] letters [05612] in Ahab's [0256] name [08034], and sealed [02856] them with his seal [02368], and sent [07971] the letters [05612] unto the elders [02205] and to the nobles [02715] that  were in his city [05892], dwelling [03427] with Naboth [05022].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 9
TEXT:
And she wrote [03789] in the letters [05612], saying [0559], Proclaim [07121] a fast [06685], and set [03427] Naboth [05022] on high [07218] among the people [05971]:


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 10
TEXT:
And set [03427] two [08147] men [0582], sons [01121] of Belial [01100], before him, to bear witness [05749] against him, saying [0559], Thou didst blaspheme [01288] God [0430] and the king [04428]. And then  carry him out [03318], and stone [05619] him, that he may die [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 11
TEXT:
And the men [0582] of his city [05892], even the elders [02205] and the nobles [02715] who were the inhabitants [03427] in his city [05892], did [06213] as Jezebel [0348] had sent [07971] unto them, and as it was written [03789] in the letters [05612] which she had sent [07971] unto them.


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 12
TEXT:
They proclaimed [07121] a fast [06685], and set [03427] Naboth [05022] on high [07218] among the people [05971].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 13
TEXT:
And there came [0935] in two [08147] men [0582], children [01121] of Belial [01100], and sat [03427] before him: and the men [0582] of Belial [01100] witnessed [05749] against him, even against Naboth [05022], in the presence of the people [05971], saying [0559], Naboth [05022] did blaspheme [01288] God [0430] and the king [04428]. Then they carried him forth [03318] out [02351] of the city [05892], and stoned [05619] him with stones [068], that he died [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 14
TEXT:
Then they sent [07971] to Jezebel [0348], saying [0559], Naboth [05022] is stoned [05619], and is dead [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 15
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Jezebel [0348] heard [08085] that Naboth [05022] was stoned [05619], and was dead [04191], that Jezebel [0348] said [0559] to Ahab [0256], Arise [06965], take possession [03423] of the vineyard [03754] of Naboth [05022] the Jezreelite [03158], which he refused [03985] to give [05414] thee for money [03701]: for Naboth [05022] is not alive [02416], but dead [04191].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 16
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Ahab [0256] heard [08085] that Naboth [05022] was dead [04191], that Ahab [0256] rose up [06965] to go down [03381] to the vineyard [03754] of Naboth [05022] the Jezreelite [03158], to take possession [03423] of it.


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 18
TEXT:
Arise [06965], go down [03381] to meet [07125] Ahab [0256] king [04428] of Israel [03478], which is in Samaria [08111]: behold, he is in the vineyard [03754] of Naboth [05022], whither he is gone down [03381] to possess [03423] it.


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 19
TEXT:
And thou shalt speak [01696] unto him, saying [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Hast thou killed [07523], and also taken possession [03423]? And thou shalt speak [01696] unto him, saying [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], In the place [04725] where dogs [03611] licked [03952] the blood [01818] of Naboth [05022] shall dogs [03611] lick [03952] thy blood [01818], even thine.


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 20
TEXT:
And Ahab [0256] said [0559] to Elijah [0452], Hast thou found [04672] me, O mine enemy [0341]? And he answered [0559], I have found [04672] thee: because thou hast sold [04376] thyself to work [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 21
TEXT:
Behold, I will bring [0935] evil [07451] upon thee, and will take away [01197] thy posterity [0310], and will cut off [03772] from Ahab [0256] him that pisseth [08366] against the wall [07023], and him that is shut up [06113] and left [05800] in Israel [03478],


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 22
TEXT:
And will make [05414] thine house [01004] like the house [01004] of Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], and like the house [01004] of Baasha [01201] the son [01121] of Ahijah [0281], for the provocation [03708] wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger [03707], and made Israel [03478] to sin [02398].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 23
TEXT:
And of Jezebel [0348] also spake [01696] the LORD [03068], saying [0559], The dogs [03611] shall eat [0398] Jezebel [0348] by the wall [02426] of Jezreel [03157].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 24
TEXT:
Him that dieth [04191] of Ahab [0256] in the city [05892] the dogs [03611] shall eat [0398]; and him that dieth [04191] in the field [07704] shall the fowls [05775] of the air [08064] eat [0398].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 25
TEXT:
But there was none like unto Ahab [0256], which did sell [04376] himself to work [06213] wickedness [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], whom Jezebel [0348] his wife [0802] stirred up [05496].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 26
TEXT:
And he did very [03966] abominably [08581] in following [03212] [0310] idols [01544], according to all things as did [06213] the Amorites [0567], whom the LORD [03068] cast out [03423] before [06440] the children [01121] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 27
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when Ahab [0256] heard [08085] those words [01697], that he rent [07167] his clothes [0899], and put [07760] sackcloth [08242] upon his flesh [01320], and fasted [06684], and lay [07901] in sackcloth [08242], and went [01980] softly [0328].


BK: 11
CH: 21
VS: 29
TEXT:
Seest [07200] thou how Ahab [0256] humbleth [03665] himself before [06440] me? because [03282] he humbleth [03665] himself before [06440] me, I will not bring [0935] the evil [07451] in his days [03117]: but  in his son's [01121] days [03117] will I bring [0935] the evil [07451] upon his house [01004].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 1
TEXT:
And they continued [03427] three [07969] years [08141] without war [04421] between Syria [0758] and Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 2
TEXT:
And it came to pass in the third [07992] year [08141], that Jehoshaphat [03092] the king [04428] of Judah [03063] came down [03381] to the king [04428] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto his servants [05650], Know [03045] ye that Ramoth [07433] in Gilead [01568] is ours, and we be still [02814], and take [03947] it not out of the hand [03027] of the king [04428] of Syria [0758]?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 4
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto Jehoshaphat [03092], Wilt thou go [03212] with me to battle [04421] to Ramothgilead [07433] [01568]? And Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559] to the king [04428] of Israel [03478], I am as thou [03644] art, my people [05971] as thy people [05971], my horses [05483] as thy horses [05483].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 5
TEXT:
And Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559] unto the king [04428] of Israel [03478], Enquire [01875], I pray thee, at the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] to day [03117].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 6
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] of Israel [03478] gathered [06908] the prophets [05030] together [06908], about four [0702] hundred [03967] men [0376], and said [0559] unto them, Shall I go [03212] against Ramothgilead [07433] [01568] to battle [04421], or shall I forbear [02308]? And they said [0559], Go up [05927]; for the Lord [0136] shall deliver [05414] it into the hand [03027] of the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 7
TEXT:
And Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559], Is there not here a prophet [05030] of the LORD [03068] besides [05750], that we might enquire [01875] of him?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 8
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto Jehoshaphat [03092], There is yet one [0259] man [0376], Micaiah [04321] the son [01121] of Imlah [03229], by whom we may enquire [01875] of the LORD [03068]: but I hate [08130] him; for he doth not prophesy [05012] good [02896] concerning me, but evil [07451]. And Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559], Let not the king [04428] say [0559] so.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 9
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] of Israel [03478] called [07121] an [0259] officer [05631], and said [0559], Hasten [04116] hither Micaiah [04321] the son [01121] of Imlah [03229].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] and Jehoshaphat [03092] the king [04428] of Judah [03063] sat [03427] each [0376] on his throne [03678], having put on [03847] their robes [0899], in a void place [01637] in the entrance [06607] of the gate [08179] of Samaria [08111]; and all the prophets [05030] prophesied [05012] before [06440] them.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 11
TEXT:
And Zedekiah [06667] the son [01121] of Chenaanah [03668] made [06213] him horns [07161] of iron [01270]: and he said [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], With these shalt thou push [05055] the Syrians [0758], until thou have consumed [03615] them.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 12
TEXT:
And all the prophets [05030] prophesied [05012] so, saying [0559], Go up [05927] to Ramothgilead [07433] [01568], and prosper [06743]: for the LORD [03068] shall deliver [05414] it into the king's [04428] hand [03027].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 13
TEXT:
And the messenger [04397] that was gone [01980] to call [07121] Micaiah [04321] spake [01696] unto him, saying [0559], Behold now, the words [01697] of the prophets [05030] declare good [02896] unto the king [04428] with one [0259] mouth [06310]: let thy word [01697], I pray thee, be like the word [01697] of one [0259] of them, and speak [01696] that which is good [02896].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 14
TEXT:
And Micaiah [04321] said [0559], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], what the LORD [03068] saith [0559] unto me, that will I speak [01696].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 15
TEXT:
So he came [0935] to the king [04428]. And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, Micaiah [04321], shall we go [03212] against Ramothgilead [07433] [01568] to battle [04421], or shall we forbear [02308]? And he answered [0559] him, Go [05927], and prosper [06743]: for the LORD [03068] shall deliver [05414] it into the hand [03027] of the king [04428].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 16
TEXT:
And the king [04428] said [0559] unto him, How many times [06471] shall I adjure [07650] thee that thou tell [01696] me nothing but that which is true [0571] in the name [08034] of the LORD [03068]?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 17
TEXT:
And he said [0559], I saw [07200] all Israel [03478] scattered [06327] upon the hills [02022], as sheep [06629] that have not a shepherd [07462]: and the LORD [03068] said [0559], These have no master [0113]: let them return [07725] every man [0376] to his house [01004] in peace [07965].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 18
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto Jehoshaphat [03092], Did I not tell [0559] thee that he would prophesy [05012] no good [02896] concerning me, but evil [07451]?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 19
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Hear [08085] thou therefore the word [01697] of the LORD [03068]: I saw [07200] the LORD [03068] sitting [03427] on his throne [03678], and all the host [06635] of heaven [08064] standing [05975] by him on his right hand [03225] and on his left [08040].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 20
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] said [0559], Who shall persuade [06601] Ahab [0256], that he may go up [05927] and fall [05307] at Ramothgilead [07433] [01568]? And one said [0559] on this manner [03541], and another said [0559] on that manner [03541].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 21
TEXT:
And there came forth [03318] a spirit [07307], and stood [05975] before [06440] the LORD [03068], and said [0559], I will persuade [06601] him.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 22
TEXT:
And the LORD [03068] said [0559] unto him, Wherewith? And he said [0559], I will go forth [03318], and I will be a lying [08267] spirit [07307] in the mouth [06310] of all his prophets [05030]. And he said [0559], Thou shalt persuade [06601] him, and prevail [03201] also: go forth [03318], and do [06213] so.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 23
TEXT:
Now therefore, behold, the LORD [03068] hath put [05414] a lying [08267] spirit [07307] in the mouth [06310] of all these thy prophets [05030], and the LORD [03068] hath spoken [01696] evil [07451] concerning thee.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 24
TEXT:
But Zedekiah [06667] the son [01121] of Chenaanah [03668] went near [05066], and smote [05221] Micaiah [04321] on the cheek [03895], and said [0559], Which way [0335] went [05674] the Spirit [07307] of the LORD [03068] from me to speak [01696] unto thee?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 25
TEXT:
And Micaiah [04321] said [0559], Behold, thou shalt see [07200] in that day [03117], when thou shalt go [0935] into an inner [02315] chamber [02315] to hide [02247] thyself.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 26
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559], Take [03947] Micaiah [04321], and carry him back [07725] unto Amon [0526] the governor [08269] of the city [05892], and to Joash [03101] the king's [04428] son [01121];


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 27
TEXT:
And say [0559], Thus saith [0559] the king [04428], Put [07760] this fellow in the prison [01004] [03608], and feed [0398] him with bread [03899] of affliction [03906] and with water [04325] of affliction [03906], until I come [0935] in peace [07965].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 28
TEXT:
And Micaiah [04321] said [0559], If thou return [07725] at all [07725] in peace [07965], the LORD [03068] hath not spoken [01696] by me. And he said [0559], Hearken [08085], O people [05971], every one of you.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 29
TEXT:
So the king [04428] of Israel [03478] and Jehoshaphat [03092] the king [04428] of Judah [03063] went up [05927] to Ramothgilead [07433] [01568].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 30
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto Jehoshaphat [03092], I will disguise [02664] myself, and enter [0935] into the battle [04421]; but put thou on [03847] thy robes [0899]. And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] disguised [02664] himself, and went [0935] into the battle [04421].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 31
TEXT:
But the king [04428] of Syria [0758] commanded [06680] his thirty [07970] and two [08147] captains [08269] that had rule over his chariots [07393], saying [0559], Fight [03898] neither with small [06996] nor great [01419], save only with the king [04428] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 32
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when the captains [08269] of the chariots [07393] saw [07200] Jehoshaphat [03092], that they said [0559], Surely it is the king [04428] of Israel [03478]. And they turned aside [05493] to fight [03898] against him: and Jehoshaphat [03092] cried out [02199].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 33
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when the captains [08269] of the chariots [07393] perceived [07200] that it was not the king [04428] of Israel [03478], that they turned back [07725] from pursuing [0310] him.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 34
TEXT:
And a certain man [0376] drew [04900] a bow [07198] at a venture [08537], and smote [05221] the king [04428] of Israel [03478] between the joints [01694] of the harness [08302]: wherefore he said [0559] unto the driver of his chariot [07395], Turn [02015] thine hand [03027], and carry me out [03318] of the host [04264]; for I am wounded [02470].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 35
TEXT:
And the battle [04421] increased [05927] that day [03117]: and the king [04428] was stayed up [05975] in his chariot [04818] against [05227] the Syrians [0758], and died [04191] at even [06153]: and the blood [01818] ran out [03332] of the wound [04347] into the midst [02436] of the chariot [07393].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 36
TEXT:
And there went [05674] a proclamation [07440] throughout the host [04264] about the going down [0935] of the sun [08121], saying [0559], Every man [0376] to his city [05892], and every man [0376] to his own country [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 37
TEXT:
So the king [04428] died [04191], and was brought [0935] to Samaria [08111]; and they buried [06912] the king [04428] in Samaria [08111].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 38
TEXT:
And one washed [07857] the chariot [07393] in the pool [01295] of Samaria [08111]; and the dogs [03611] licked up [03952] his blood [01818]; and they washed [07364] his armour [02185]; according unto the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] which he spake [01696].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 39
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Ahab [0256], and all that he did [06213], and the ivory [08127] house [01004] which he made [01129], and all the cities [05892] that he built [01129], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 40
TEXT:
So Ahab [0256] slept [07901] with his fathers [01]; and Ahaziah [0274] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 41
TEXT:
And Jehoshaphat [03092] the son [01121] of Asa [0609] began to reign [04427] over Judah [03063] in the fourth [0702] year [08141] of Ahab [0256] king [04428] of Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 42
TEXT:
Jehoshaphat [03092] was thirty [07970] and five [02568] years [08141] old [01121] when he began to reign [04427]; and he reigned [04427] twenty [06242] and five [02568] years [08141] in Jerusalem [03389]. And his mother's [0517] name [08034] was Azubah [05806] the daughter [01323] of Shilhi [07977].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 43
TEXT:
And he walked [03212] in all the ways [01870] of Asa [0609] his father [01]; he turned not aside [05493] from it, doing [06213] that which was right [03477] in the eyes [05869] of the LORD [03068]: nevertheless the high places [01116] were not taken away [05493]; for the people [05971] offered [02076] and burnt incense [06999] yet in the high places [01116].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 45
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Jehoshaphat [03092], and his might [01369] that he shewed [06213], and how he warred [03898], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Judah [03063]?


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 46
TEXT:
And the remnant [03499] of the sodomites [06945], which remained [07604] in the days [03117] of his father [01] Asa [0609], he took [01197] out of the land [0776].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 48
TEXT:
Jehoshaphat [03092] made [06213] [06240] ships [0591] of Tharshish [08659] to go [03212] to Ophir [0211] for gold [02091]: but they went [01980] not; for the ships [0591] were broken [07665] at Eziongeber [06100].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 49
TEXT:
Then said [0559] Ahaziah [0274] the son [01121] of Ahab [0256] unto Jehoshaphat [03092], Let my servants [05650] go [03212] with thy servants [05650] in the ships [0591]. But Jehoshaphat [03092] would [014] not.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 50
TEXT:
And Jehoshaphat [03092] slept [07901] with his fathers [01], and was buried [06912] with his fathers [01] in the city [05892] of David [01732] his father [01]: and Jehoram [03088] his son [01121] reigned [04427] in his stead.


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 51
TEXT:
Ahaziah [0274] the son [01121] of Ahab [0256] began to reign [04427] over Israel [03478] in Samaria [08111] the seventeenth [07651] [06240] year [08141] of Jehoshaphat [03092] king [04428] of Judah [03063], and reigned [04427] two years [08141] over Israel [03478].


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 52
TEXT:
And he did [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068], and walked [03212] in the way [01870] of his father [01], and in the way [01870] of his mother [0517], and in the way [01870] of Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], who made Israel [03478] to sin [02398]:


BK: 11
CH: 22
VS: 53
TEXT:
For he served [05647] Baal [01168], and worshipped [07812] him, and provoked to anger [03707] the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Israel [03478], according to all that his father [01] had done [06213].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 1
TEXT:
Then Moab [04124] rebelled [06586] against Israel [03478] after [0310] the death [04194] of Ahab [0256].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Ahaziah [0274] fell down [05307] through a lattice [07639] in his upper chamber [05944] that was in Samaria [08111], and was sick [02470]: and he sent [07971] messengers [04397], and said [0559] unto them, Go [03212], enquire [01875] of Baalzebub [01176] the god [0430] of Ekron [06138] whether I shall recover [02421] of this disease [02483].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 3
TEXT:
But the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] said [01696] to Elijah [0452] the Tishbite [08664], Arise [06965], go up [05927] to meet [07125] the messengers [04397] of the king [04428] of Samaria [08111], and say [01696] unto them, Is it not because there is not a God [0430] in Israel [03478], that ye go [01980] to enquire [01875] of Baalzebub [01176] the god [0430] of Ekron [06138]?


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 4
TEXT:
Now therefore thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Thou shalt not come down [03381] from that bed [04296] on which thou art gone up [05927], but shalt surely [04191] die [04191]. And Elijah [0452] departed [03212].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 5
TEXT:
And when the messengers [04397] turned back [07725] unto him, he said [0559] unto them, Why are ye now [02088] turned back [07725]?


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 6
TEXT:
And they said [0559] unto him, There came [05927] a man [0376] up [05927] to meet [07125] us, and said [0559] unto us, Go [03212], turn again [07725] unto the king [04428] that sent [07971] you, and say [01696] unto him, Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Is it not because there is not a God [0430] in Israel [03478], that thou sendest [07971] to enquire [01875] of Baalzebub [01176] the god [0430] of Ekron [06138]? therefore thou shalt not come down [03381] from that bed [04296] on which thou art gone up [05927], but shalt surely [04191] die [04191].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 7
TEXT:
And he said [01696] unto them, What manner [04941] of man [0376] was he which came up [05927] to meet [07125] you, and told [01696] you these words [01697]?


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 8
TEXT:
And they answered [0559] him, He was an hairy [08181] man [01167] [0376], and girt [0247] with a girdle [0232] of leather [05785] about his loins [04975]. And he said [0559], It is Elijah [0452] the Tishbite [08664].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 9
TEXT:
Then the king [04428] sent [07971] unto him a captain [08269] of fifty [02572] with his fifty [02572]. And he went up [05927] to him: and, behold, he sat [03427] on the top [07218] of an hill [02022]. And he spake [01696] unto him, Thou man [0376] of God [0430], the king [04428] hath said [01696], Come down [03381].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 10
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] answered [06030] and said [01696] to the captain [08269] of fifty [02572], If I be a man [0376] of God [0430], then let fire [0784] come down [03381] from heaven [08064], and consume [0398] thee and thy fifty [02572]. And there came down [03381] fire [0784] from heaven [08064], and consumed [0398] him and his fifty [02572].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 11
TEXT:
Again [07725] also he sent [07971] unto him another [0312] captain [08269] of fifty [02572] with his fifty [02572]. And he answered [06030] and said [01696] unto him, O man [0376] of God [0430], thus hath the king [04428] said [0559], Come down [03381] quickly [04120].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] answered [06030] and said [01696] unto them, If I be a man [0376] of God [0430], let fire [0784] come down [03381] from heaven [08064], and consume [0398] thee and thy fifty [02572]. And the fire [0784] of God [0430] came down [03381] from heaven [08064], and consumed [0398] him and his fifty [02572].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 13
TEXT:
And he sent [07971] again [07725] a captain [08269] of the third [07992] fifty [02572] with his fifty [02572]. And the third [07992] captain [08269] of fifty [02572] went up [05927], and came [0935] and fell [03766] on his knees [01290] before [05048] Elijah [0452], and besought [02603] him, and said [01696] unto him, O man [0376] of God [0430], I pray thee, let my life [05315], and the life [05315] of these fifty [02572] thy servants [05650], be precious [03365] in thy sight [05869].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 14
TEXT:
Behold, there came [03381] fire [0784] down [03381] from heaven [08064], and burnt up [0398] the two [08147] captains [08269] of the former [07223] fifties [02572] with their fifties [02572]: therefore let my life [05315] now be precious [03365] in thy sight [05869].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 15
TEXT:
And the angel [04397] of the LORD [03068] said [01696] unto Elijah [0452], Go down [03381] with him: be not afraid [03372] of him [06440]. And he arose [06965], and went down [03381] with him unto the king [04428].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he said [01696] unto him, Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Forasmuch as thou hast sent [07971] messengers [04397] to enquire [01875] of Baalzebub [01176] the god [0430] of Ekron [06138], is it not because there is no God [0430] in Israel [03478] to enquire [01875] of his word [01697]? therefore thou shalt not come down [03381] off that bed [04296] on which thou art gone up [05927], but shalt surely [04191] die [04191].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 17
TEXT:
So he died [04191] according to the word [01697] of the LORD [03068] which Elijah [0452] had spoken [01696]. And Jehoram [03088] reigned [04427] in his stead in the second [08147] year [08141] of Jehoram [03088] the son [01121] of Jehoshaphat [03092] king [04428] of Judah [03063]; because he had no son [01121].


BK: 12
CH: 1
VS: 18
TEXT:
Now the rest [03499] of the acts [01697] of Ahaziah [0274] which he did [06213], are they not written [03789] in the book [05612] of the chronicles [01697] [03117] of the kings [04428] of Israel [03478]?


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 1
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when the LORD [03068] would take up [05927] Elijah [0452] into heaven [08064] by a whirlwind [05591], that Elijah [0452] went [03212] with Elisha [0477] from Gilgal [01537].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto Elisha [0477], Tarry [03427] here, I pray thee; for the LORD [03068] hath sent [07971] me to Bethel [01008]. And Elisha [0477] said [0559] unto him, As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], and as thy soul [05315] liveth [02416], I will not leave [05800] thee. So they went down [03381] to Bethel [01008].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 3
TEXT:
And the sons [01121] of the prophets [05030] that were at Bethel [01008] came forth [03318] to Elisha [0477], and said [0559] unto him, Knowest [03045] thou that the LORD [03068] will take away [03947] thy master [0113] from thy head [07218] to day [03117]? And he said [0559], Yea, I know [03045] it; hold ye your peace [02814].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 4
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto him, Elisha [0477], tarry [03427] here, I pray thee; for the LORD [03068] hath sent [07971] me to Jericho [03405]. And he said [0559], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], and as thy soul [05315] liveth [02416], I will not leave [05800] thee. So they came [0935] to Jericho [03405].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 5
TEXT:
And the sons [01121] of the prophets [05030] that were at Jericho [03405] came [05066] to Elisha [0477], and said [0559] unto him, Knowest [03045] thou that the LORD [03068] will take away [03947] thy master [0113] from thy head [07218] to day [03117]? And he answered [0559], Yea, I know [03045] it; hold ye your peace [02814].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 6
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto him, Tarry [03427], I pray thee, here; for the LORD [03068] hath sent [07971] me to Jordan [03383]. And he said [0559], As the LORD [03068] liveth [02416], and as thy soul [05315] liveth [02416], I will not leave [05800] thee. And they two [08147] went on [03212].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 7
TEXT:
And fifty [02572] men [0376] of the sons [01121] of the prophets [05030] went [01980], and stood [05975] to view [05048] afar off [07350]: and they two [08147] stood [05975] by Jordan [03383].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 8
TEXT:
And Elijah [0452] took [03947] his mantle [0155], and wrapped it together [01563], and smote [05221] the waters [04325], and they were divided [02673] hither and thither, so that they two [08147] went over [05674] on dry [02724] ground.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 9
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when they were gone over [05674], that Elijah [0452] said [0559] unto Elisha [0477], Ask [07592] what I shall do [06213] for thee, before I be taken away [03947] from thee. And Elisha [0477] said [0559], I pray thee, let a double [08147] portion [06310] of thy spirit [07307] be upon me.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 10
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Thou hast asked [07592] a hard thing [07185]: nevertheless, if thou see [07200] me when I am taken [03947] from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 11
TEXT:
And it came to pass, as they still [01980] went on [01980], and talked [01696], that, behold, there appeared a chariot [07393] of fire [0784], and horses [05483] of fire [0784], and parted [06504] them both [08147] asunder [0996]; and Elijah [0452] went up [05927] by a whirlwind [05591] into heaven [08064].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Elisha [0477] saw [07200] it, and he cried [06817], My father [01], my father [01], the chariot [07393] of Israel [03478], and the horsemen [06571] thereof. And he saw [07200] him no more: and he took hold [02388] of his own clothes [0899], and rent [07167] them in two [08147] pieces [07168].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 13
TEXT:
He took up [07311] also the mantle [0155] of Elijah [0452] that fell [05307] from him, and went back [07725], and stood [05975] by the bank [08193] of Jordan [03383];


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he took [03947] the mantle [0155] of Elijah [0452] that fell [05307] from him, and smote [05221] the waters [04325], and said [0559], Where is the LORD [03068] God [0430] of Elijah [0452]? and when he also had smitten [05221] the waters [04325], they parted [02673] hither and thither: and Elisha [0477] went over [05674].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 15
TEXT:
And when the sons [01121] of the prophets [05030] which were to view at Jericho [03405] saw [07200] him, they said [0559], The spirit [07307] of Elijah [0452] doth rest [05117] on Elisha [0477]. And they came [0935] to meet [07125] him, and bowed [07812] themselves to the ground [0776] before him.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 16
TEXT:
And they said [0559] unto him, Behold now, there be [03426] with thy servants [05650] fifty [02572] strong [02428] men [01121] [0582]; let them go [03212], we pray thee, and seek [01245] thy master [0113]: lest peradventure the Spirit [07307] of the LORD [03068] hath taken him up [05375], and cast [07993] him upon some [0259] mountain [02022], or into some [0259] valley [01516]. And he said [0559], Ye shall not send [07971].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 17
TEXT:
And when they urged [06484] him till he was ashamed [0954], he said [0559], Send [07971]. They sent [07971] therefore fifty [02572] men [0376]; and they sought [01245] three [07969] days [03117], but found [04672] him not.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 18
TEXT:
And when they came again [07725] to him, (for he tarried [03427] at Jericho [03405],) he said [0559] unto them, Did I not say [0559] unto you, Go [03212] not?


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 19
TEXT:
And the men [0582] of the city [05892] said [0559] unto Elisha [0477], Behold, I pray thee, the situation [04186] of this city [05892] is pleasant [02896], as my lord [0113] seeth [07200]: but the water [04325] is  naught [07451], and the ground [0776] barren [07921].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 20
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Bring [03947] me a new [02319] cruse [06746], and put [07760] salt [04417] therein. And they brought [03947] it to him.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 21
TEXT:
And he went forth [03318] unto the spring [04161] of the waters [04325], and cast [07993] the salt [04417] in there, and said [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], I have healed [07495] these waters [04325]; there shall not be from thence any more death [04194] or barren [07921] land.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 22
TEXT:
So the waters [04325] were healed [07495] unto this day [03117], according to the saying [01697] of Elisha [0477] which he spake [01696].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 23
TEXT:
And he went up [05927] from thence unto Bethel [01008]: and as he was going up [05927] by the way [01870], there came forth [03318] little [06996] children [05288] out of the city [05892], and mocked [07046] him, and said [0559] unto him, Go up [05927], thou bald head [07142]; go up [05927], thou bald head [07142].


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 24
TEXT:
And he turned [06437] back [0310], and looked [07200] on them, and cursed [07043] them in the name [08034] of the LORD [03068]. And there came forth [03318] two [08147] she bears [01677] out of the wood [03293], and tare [01234] forty [0705] and two [08147] children [03206] of them.


BK: 12
CH: 2
VS: 25
TEXT:
And he went [03212] from thence to mount [02022] Carmel [03760], and from thence he returned [07725] to Samaria [08111].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now Jehoram [03088] the son [01121] of Ahab [0256] began to reign [04427] over Israel [03478] in Samaria [08111] the eighteenth [08083] [06240] year [08141] of Jehoshaphat [03092] king [04428] of Judah [03063], and reigned [04427] twelve [08147] [06240] years [08141].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 2
TEXT:
And he wrought [06213] evil [07451] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068]; but not like his father [01], and like his mother [0517]: for he put away [05493] the image [04676] of Baal [01168] that his father [01] had made [06213].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 3
TEXT:
Nevertheless he cleaved [01692] unto the sins [02403] of Jeroboam [03379] the son [01121] of Nebat [05028], which made Israel [03478] to sin [02398]; he departed [05493] not therefrom.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 4
TEXT:
And Mesha [04338] king [04428] of Moab [04124] was a sheepmaster [05349], and rendered [07725] unto the king [04428] of Israel [03478] an hundred [03967] thousand [0505] lambs [03733], and an hundred [03967] thousand [0505] rams [0352], with the wool [06785].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 5
TEXT:
But it came to pass, when Ahab [0256] was dead [04194], that the king [04428] of Moab [04124] rebelled [06586] against the king [04428] of Israel [03478].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 6
TEXT:
And king [04428] Jehoram [03088] went out [03318] of Samaria [08111] the same time [03117], and numbered [06485] all Israel [03478].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 7
TEXT:
And he went [03212] and sent [07971] to Jehoshaphat [03092] the king [04428] of Judah [03063], saying [0559], The king [04428] of Moab [04124] hath rebelled [06586] against me: wilt thou go [03212] with me against Moab [04124] to battle [04421]? And he said [0559], I will go up [05927]: I am as thou art, my people [05971] as thy people [05971], and my horses [05483] as thy horses [05483].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 8
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Which way [01870] shall we go up [05927]? And he answered [0559], The way [01870] through the wilderness [04057] of Edom [0123].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 9
TEXT:
So the king [04428] of Israel [03478] went [03212], and the king [04428] of Judah [03063], and the king [04428] of Edom [0123]: and they fetched a compass [05437] of seven [07651] days [03117]' journey [01870]: and there was no water [04325] for the host [04264], and for the cattle [0929] that followed [07272] them.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 10
TEXT:
And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559], Alas [0162]! that the LORD [03068] hath called [07121] these three [07969] kings [04428] together [07121], to deliver [05414] them into the hand [03027] of Moab [04124]!


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 11
TEXT:
But Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559], Is there not here a prophet [05030] of the LORD [03068], that we may enquire [01875] of the LORD [03068] by him? And one [0259] of the king [04428] of Israel's [03478] servants [05650] answered [06030] and said [0559], Here is Elisha [0477] the son [01121] of Shaphat [08202], which poured [03332] water [04325] on the hands [03027] of Elijah [0452].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 12
TEXT:
And Jehoshaphat [03092] said [0559], The word [01697] of the LORD [03068] is [03426] with him. So the king [04428] of Israel [03478] and Jehoshaphat [03092] and the king [04428] of Edom [0123] went down [03381] to him.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 13
TEXT:
And Elisha [0477] said [0559] unto the king [04428] of Israel [03478], What have I to do with thee? get [03212] thee to the prophets [05030] of thy father [01], and to the prophets [05030] of thy mother [0517]. And the king [04428] of Israel [03478] said [0559] unto him, Nay: for the LORD [03068] hath called [07121] these three [07969] kings [04428] together [07121], to deliver [05414] them into the hand [03027] of Moab [04124].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 14
TEXT:
And Elisha [0477] said [0559], As the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635] liveth [02416], before [06440] whom I stand [05975], surely, were it not that [03884] I regard [05375] the presence [06440] of Jehoshaphat [03092] the king [04428] of Judah [03063], I would not look [05027] toward thee, nor see [07200] thee.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 15
TEXT:
But now bring [03947] me a minstrel [05059]. And it came to pass, when the minstrel [05059] played [05059], that the hand [03027] of the LORD [03068] came upon him.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Make [06213] this valley [05158] full of ditches [01356].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 17
TEXT:
For thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068], Ye shall not see [07200] wind [07307], neither shall ye see [07200] rain [01653]; yet that valley [05158] shall be filled [04390] with water [04325], that ye may drink [08354], both ye, and your cattle [04735], and your beasts [0929].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 18
TEXT:
And this is but a light thing [07043] in the sight [05869] of the LORD [03068]: he will deliver [05414] the Moabites [04124] also into your hand [03027].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 19
TEXT:
And ye shall smite [05221] every fenced [04013] city [05892], and every choice [04004] city [05892], and shall fell [05307] every good [02896] tree [06086], and stop [05640] all wells [04599] of water [04325], and mar [03510] every good [02896] piece [02513] of land with stones [068].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 20
TEXT:
And it came to pass in the morning [01242], when the meat offering [04503] was offered [05927], that, behold, there came [0935] water [04325] by the way [01870] of Edom [0123], and the country [0776] was filled [04390] with water [04325].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 21
TEXT:
And when all the Moabites [04124] heard [08085] that the kings [04428] were come up [05927] to fight [03898] against them, they gathered [06817] all that were able to put [02296] on armour [02290], and upward [04605], and stood [05975] in the border [01366].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 22
TEXT:
And they rose up early [07925] in the morning [01242], and the sun [08121] shone [02224] upon the water [04325], and the Moabites [04124] saw [07200] the water [04325] on the other side [05048] as red [0122] as blood [01818]:


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 23
TEXT:
And they said [0559], This is blood [01818]: the kings [04428] are surely [02717] slain [02717], and they have smitten [05221] one [0376] another [07453]: now therefore, Moab [04124], to the spoil [07998].


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 24
TEXT:
And when they came [0935] to the camp [04264] of Israel [03478], the Israelites [03478] rose up [06965] and smote [05221] the Moabites [04124], so that they fled [05127] before [06440] them: but they went forward [05221] smiting [05221] the Moabites [04124], even in their country.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 25
TEXT:
And they beat down [02040] the cities [05892], and on every good [02896] piece [02513] of land cast [07993] every man [0376] his stone [068], and filled [04390] it; and they stopped [05640] all the wells [04599] of water [04325], and felled [05307] all the good [02896] trees [06086]: only in Kirharaseth [07025] left [07604] they the stones [068] thereof; howbeit the slingers [07051] went about [05437] it, and smote [05221] it.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 26
TEXT:
And when the king [04428] of Moab [04124] saw [07200] that the battle [04421] was too sore [02388] for him, he took [03947] with him seven [07651] hundred [03967] men [0376] that drew [08025] swords [02719], to break through [01234] even unto the king [04428] of Edom [0123]: but they could [03201] not.


BK: 12
CH: 3
VS: 27
TEXT:
Then he took [03947] his eldest [01060] son [01121] that should have reigned [04427] in his stead, and offered [05927] him for a burnt offering [05930] upon the wall [02346]. And there was great [01419] indignation [07110] against Israel [03478]: and they departed [05265] from him, and returned [07725] to their own land [0776].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 1
TEXT:
Now there cried [06817] a certain [0259] woman [0802] of the wives [0802] of the sons [01121] of the prophets [05030] unto Elisha [0477], saying [0559], Thy servant [05650] my husband [0376] is dead [04191]; and thou knowest [03045] that thy servant [05650] did fear [03373] the LORD [03068]: and the creditor [05383] is come [0935] to take [03947] unto him my two [08147] sons [03206] to be bondmen [05650].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 2
TEXT:
And Elisha [0477] said [0559] unto her, What shall I do [06213] for thee? tell [05046] me, what hast [03426] thou in the house [01004]? And she said [0559], Thine handmaid [08198] hath not any thing in the house [01004], save a pot [0610] of oil [08081].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 3
TEXT:
Then he said [0559], Go [03212], borrow [07592] thee vessels [03627] abroad [02351] of all thy neighbours [07934], even empty [07386] vessels [03627]; borrow not a few [04591].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 4
TEXT:
And when thou art come in [0935], thou shalt shut [05462] the door [01817] upon thee and upon thy sons [01121], and shalt pour out [03332] into all those vessels [03627], and thou shalt set aside [05265] that which is full [04392].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 5
TEXT:
So she went [03212] from him, and shut [05462] the door [01817] upon her and upon [01157] her sons [01121], who [01992] brought [05066] the vessels to her; and she poured out [03332].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 6
TEXT:
And it came to pass, when the vessels [03627] were full [04390], that she said [0559] unto her son [01121], Bring [05066] me yet a vessel [03627]. And he said [0559] unto her, There is not a vessel [03627] more. And the oil [08081] stayed [05975].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 7
TEXT:
Then she came [0935] and told [05046] the man [0376] of God [0430]. And he said [0559], Go [03212], sell [04376] the oil [08081], and pay [07999] thy debt [05386], and live [02421] thou and thy children [01121] of the rest [03498].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 8
TEXT:
And it fell on a day [03117], that Elisha [0477] passed [05674] to Shunem [07766], where was a great [01419] woman [0802]; and she constrained [02388] him to eat [0398] bread [03899]. And so it was,  that as oft [01767] as he passed by [05674], he turned [05493] in thither to eat [0398] bread [03899].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 9
TEXT:
And she said [0559] unto her husband [0376], Behold now, I perceive [03045] that this is an holy [06918] man [0376] of God [0430], which passeth [05674] by us continually [08548].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 10
TEXT:
Let us make [06213] a little [06996] chamber [05944], I pray thee, on the wall [07023]; and let us set [07760] for him there a bed [04296], and a table [07979], and a stool [03678], and a candlestick [04501]: and it shall be, when he cometh [0935] to us, that he shall turn [05493] in thither.


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 11
TEXT:
And it fell on a day [03117], that he came [0935] thither, and he turned [05493] into the chamber [05944], and lay [07901] there.


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 12
TEXT:
And he said [0559] to Gehazi [01522] his servant [05288], Call [07121] this Shunammite [07767]. And when he had called [07121] her, she stood [05975] before [06440] him.


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 13
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto him, Say [0559] now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful [02729] for us with all this care [02731]; what is to be done [06213] for thee? wouldest [03426] thou be spoken [01696] for to the king [04428], or to the captain [08269] of the host [06635]? And she answered [0559], I dwell [03427] among [08432] mine own people [05971].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 14
TEXT:
And he said [0559], What then is to be done [06213] for her? And Gehazi [01522] answered [0559], Verily [061] she hath no child [01121], and her husband [0376] is old [02204].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 15
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Call [07121] her. And when he had called [07121] her, she stood [05975] in the door [06607].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 16
TEXT:
And he said [0559], About this season [04150], according to the time [06256] of life [02416], thou shalt embrace [02263] a son [01121]. And she said [0559], Nay, my lord [0113], thou man [0376] of God [0430], do not lie [03576] unto thine handmaid [08198].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 17
TEXT:
And the woman [0802] conceived [02029], and bare [03205] a son [01121] at that season [04150] that Elisha [0477] had said [01696] unto her, according to the time [06256] of life [02416].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 18
TEXT:
And when the child [03206] was grown [01431], it fell on a day [03117], that he went out [03318] to his father [01] to the reapers [07114].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 19
TEXT:
And he said [0559] unto his father [01], My head [07218], my head [07218]. And he said [0559] to a lad [05288], Carry [05375] him to his mother [0517].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 20
TEXT:
And when he had taken [05375] him, and brought [0935] him to his mother [0517], he sat [03427] on her knees [01290] till noon [06672], and then died [04191].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 21
TEXT:
And she went up [05927], and laid [07901] him on the bed [04296] of the man [0376] of God [0430], and shut [05462] the door upon him, and went out [03318].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 22
TEXT:
And she called [07121] unto her husband [0376], and said [0559], Send [07971] me, I pray thee, one [0259] of the young men [05288], and one [0259] of the asses [0860], that I may run [07323] to the man [0376] of God [0430], and come again [07725].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 23
TEXT:
And he said [0559], Wherefore wilt thou go [01980] to him to day [03117]? it is neither new moon [02320], nor sabbath [07676]. And she said [0559], It shall be well [07965].


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 24
TEXT:
Then she saddled [02280] an ass [0860], and said [0559] to her servant [05288], Drive [05090], and go forward [03212]; slack [06113] not thy riding [07392] for me, except I bid [0559] thee.


BK: 12
CH: 4
VS: 25
TEXT:
So she went [03212] and came [0935] unto the man [0376] of God [0430] to mount [02022] Carmel [03760]. And it came to pass, when the man [0376] of God [0430] saw her afar off [07200], that he said [0559] to Gehazi [01522] his servant [05288], Behold, yonder is that [01975] Shunammite [07767]:


