Then Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys; perhaps we will find grass and keep the horses and mules alive, and not have to kill some of the cattle." David also said, "As the LORD lives, surely the LORD will strike him, or his day will come that he dies, or he will go down into battle and perish. Selah I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover my iniquity; I said, I will confess my transgressions to the Lord, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Now after this he built the outer wall of the city of David on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the Fish Gate; and he encircled the Ophel with it and made it very high. Then Rehoboam took as a wife Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David and of Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse, and she bore him sons: Jeush, Shemariah and Zaham. So Naaman came with his horses and his chariots and stood at the doorway of the house of Elisha. "Now therefore return and go in peace, that you may not displease the lords of the Philistines." from Aram and Moab and the sons of Ammon and the Philistines and Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah. Men came from all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom. "You must not turn aside, for then you would go after futile things which can not profit or deliver, because they are futile. Then Shimei arose and saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish to look for his servants. read more. And he said, "Give them to the people that they may eat." How much more then, when he says to you, 'Wash, and be clean'?" You have come to me to bring my iniquity to remembrance and to put my son to death!" Also in the inner sanctuary he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high. So Joram reined about and fled and said to Ahaziah, "There is treachery, O Ahaziah!" Now the weight of gold which came in to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold, besides that from the traders and the wares of the merchants and all the kings of the Arabs and the governors of the country. Now Saul chose for himself 3,000 men of Israel, of which 2,000 were with Saul in Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, while 1,000 were with Jonathan at Gibeah of Benjamin. Then the Spirit of God came upon Saul mightily when he heard these words, and he became very angry. But a messenger came to Saul, saying, "Hurry and come, for the Philistines have made a raid on the land." Copyright 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. "Now then, do not let my blood fall to the ground away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel has come out to search for a single flea, just as one hunts a partridge in the mountains." Then the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men who came with the Arabs to the camp had slain all the older sons. He acted very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites had done, whom the LORD cast out before the sons of Israel. So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones. And he said, "Go back" seven times. For the priest said, "Let her not be put to death in the house of the LORD." Then he set the carved image of Asherah that he had made, in the house of which the LORD said to David and to his son Solomon, "In this house and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen from all the tribes of Israel, I will put My name forever. So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, while he was plowing with twelve pairs of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth. 2 Kings 8:5-7 NASB - And as he was reporting to the king "The one belonging to Ahab, who dies in the city, the dogs will eat, and the one who dies in the field the birds of heaven will eat.". 'Thus says the LORD, "You must not go up and fight against your relatives the sons of Israel; return every man to his house, for this thing has come from Me."'" Micaiah said, "If you indeed return safely the LORD has not spoken by me " And he said, "Listen, all you people." So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. On the way while he was at Beth-eked of the shepherds, Jehu met the relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and said, "Who are you?" Now the three oldest followed Saul, but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father's flock at Bethlehem. When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to the LORD and said, "Strike this people with blindness, I pray." And they said, "He is witness." When Judah came to the lookout of the wilderness, they looked toward the multitude, and behold, they were corpses lying on the ground, and no one had escaped. Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. Jaziz the Hagrite had charge of the flocks. Then it will be, that if you listen to all that I command you and walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight by observing My statutes and My commandments, as My servant David did, then I will be with you and build you an enduring house as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you. But Samuel said to Jesse, "The LORD has not chosen these." "You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. It is not for kings, O Lemuel, It is not for kings to drink wine, Or for rulers to desire strong drink, For they will drink and forget what is decreed, And pervert the rights of all the afflicted. And he said, "I will go up; I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses." And he said to Jehoshaphat, "Will you go with me to battle at Ramoth-gilead?" So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart, Now therefore, thus you shall say to My servant David, Thus says the. Pharaoh arose in the night, he and all his servants and all the Egyptians, and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was no home where there was not someone dead. but My lovingkindness shall not depart from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I removed from before you. And each one of them took his men who were to come in on the sabbath, with those who were to go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest. Amen. Then Samuel said to Jesse, "Send and bring him; for we will not sit down until he comes here." As David's time to die drew near, he charged Solomon his son, saying, "I am going the way of all the earth Be strong, therefore, and show yourself a man. And the Lord will be king over all the earth. Now the famine was severe in Samaria. And Jonathan, Saul's son, arose and went to David at Horesh, and encouraged him in God. And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually. "If your father misses me at all, then say, 'David earnestly asked leave of me to run to Bethlehem his city, because it is the yearly sacrifice there for the whole family.' Sunday Night | night | Sunday Night | By Historic Baptist Church And when the man touched the bones of Elisha he revived and stood up on his feet. He took all the gold and silver and all the utensils which were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasuries of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. These are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim; Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan; Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (Socoh was his and all the land of Hepher); Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his wife); Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as the other side of Jokmeam; Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead were his: the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars were his); Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim; Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon); Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth; Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar; Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin; Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only deputy who was in the land. Will he make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds? So Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, "Choose one ox for yourselves and prepare it first for you are many, and call on the name of your god, but put no fire under it." The battle raged that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot in front of the Arameans, and died at evening, and the blood from the wound ran into the bottom of the chariot. It happened in the morning about the time of offering the sacrifice, that behold, water came by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water. Then He said, 'You are to entice him and prevail also. "And now you are saying, 'Go, say to your master, "Behold, Elijah is here"'; he will then kill me." He defeated Moab, and the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute. Samuel said to the people, "Do not fear. He said, "I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father's house have, because you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and you have followed the Baals. Then he brought all the priests from the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates which were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on one's left at the city gate. And the people were weary. "Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon, and they have come up from there rejoicing, so that the city is in an uproar. "Now you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed; he also shed the blood of war in peace. "Please run now to meet her and say to her, 'Is it well with you? "As for the agreement of which you and I have spoken, behold, the LORD is between you and me forever." And Joram said, "Take a horseman and send him to meet them and let him say, 'Is it peace?'" "How much more, when wicked men have killed a righteous man in his own house on his bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hand and destroy you from the earth?" WebMatthew 13:44-46 King James Version 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. When Hazael king of Aram died, Ben-hadad his son became king in his place. And he put his hand on it, then Elisha laid his hands on the king's hands. Moreover, Manasseh shed very much innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah sin, in doing evil in the sight of the LORD. Now King Solomon loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women. He put garrisons in Edom. When his servants told David these words, it pleased David to become the king's son-in-law. So Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him. Now after this it came about that David defeated the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines. He built altars in the house of the LORD of which the LORD had said, "My name shall be in Jerusalem forever." He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his heart away. Therefore the LORD brought the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria against them, and they captured Manasseh with hooks, bound him with bronze chains and took him to Babylon. Then King Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests and said to them, "Why do you not repair the damages of the house? Then David said, "Will the men of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?" "I will dwell among the sons of Israel, and will not forsake My people Israel." Then he took his oldest son who was to reign in his place, and offered him as a burnt offering on the wall. Do not let the king impute anything to his servant or to any of the household of my father, for your servant knows nothing at all of this whole affair." And many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even at the door. Then Saul sent messengers to take David, but when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, with Samuel standing and presiding over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul; and they also prophesied. And he said, "The LORD'S arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Aram; for you will defeat the Arameans at Aphek until you have destroyed them." '", "Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria; behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth where he has gone down to take possession of it. Then Pharaoh said to him, "But what have you lacked with me, that behold, you are seeking to go to your own country?" Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. But Solomon did not make slaves of the sons of Israel; for they were men of war, his servants, his princes, his captains, his chariot commanders, and his horsemen. After her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom, and she bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza and Shelomith. When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house And Jehu pursued him and said, "Shoot him too, in the chariot " So they shot him at the ascent of Gur, which is at Ibleam. His house where he was to live, the other court inward from the hall, was of the same workmanship. I will also appoint a place for My people Israel and will plant them, that they may live in their own place and not be disturbed again, nor will the wicked afflict them any more as formerly, even from the day that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel; and I will give you rest from all your enemies. Then Saul said to his servants, "Seek for me a woman who is a medium, that I may go to her and inquire of her." You have committed all this evil, yet do not turn aside from following the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart. WebWhen thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, "As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress, when one told me, saying, 'Behold, Saul is dead,' and thought he was bringing good news, I seized him and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news. But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried out and said, "Alas, my master! So he was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, along with the evil that Hadad did; and he abhorred Israel and reigned over Aram. Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD terrorized him. I But he kept silent. Now Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, "I will be king " So he prepared for himself chariots and horsemen with fifty men to run before him. And he answered, "Here I am, my lord." The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to the people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you make it lighter for us.'
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