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Yet a man<S>120</S> is risen<S>6965</S> to pursue<S>7291</S> thee, and to seek<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> thy soul:<S>5315</S> but the soul<S>5315</S> of my lord<S>113</S> shall be<S>1961</S> bound<S>6887</S> in the bundle<S>6872</S> of life<S>2416</S> with<S>854</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God;<S>430</S> and the souls<S>5315</S> of thine enemies,<S>341</S> them shall he sling out,<S>7049</S> <i>as out</i> of the middle<S>8432</S> of a sling.<S>7050</S>


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And it shall come to pass,<S>1961</S> when<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> shall have done<S>6213</S> to my lord<S>113</S> according to all<S>3605</S> <S>853</S> the good<S>2896</S> that<S>834</S> he hath spoken<S>1696</S> concerning<S>5921</S> thee, and shall have appointed<S>6680</S> thee ruler<S>5057</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel;<S>3478</S>


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That this<S>2063</S> shall be<S>1961</S> no<S>3808</S> grief<S>6330</S> unto thee, nor offense<S>4383</S> of heart<S>3820</S> unto my lord,<S>113</S> either that thou hast shed<S>8210</S> blood<S>1818</S> causeless,<S>2600</S> or that my lord<S>113</S> hath avenged<S>3467</S> himself: but when the LORD<S>3068</S> shall have dealt well<S>3190</S> with my lord,<S>113</S> then remember<S>2142</S> <S>853</S> thine handmaid.<S>519</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to Abigail,<S>26</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> which<S>834</S> sent<S>7971</S> thee this<S>2088</S> day<S>3117</S> to meet<S>7125</S> me: 


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And blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> thy advice,<S>2940</S> and blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> thou,<S>859</S> which<S>834</S> hast kept<S>3607</S> me this<S>2088</S> day<S>3117</S> from coming<S>4480</S> <S>935</S> to <i>shed</i> blood,<S>1818</S> and from avenging<S>3467</S> myself with mine own hand.<S>3027</S>


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For in very deed,<S>199</S> <i>as</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> which<S>834</S> hath kept me back<S>4513</S> from hurting<S>4480</S> <S>7489</S> thee, except<S>3588</S> <S>3884</S> thou hadst hasted<S>4116</S> and come<S>935</S> to meet<S>7125</S> me, surely<S>3588</S> there had not<S>518</S> been left<S>3498</S> unto Nabal<S>5037</S> by<S>5704</S> the morning<S>1242</S> light<S>216</S> any that pisseth<S>8366</S> against the wall.<S>7023</S>


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So David<S>1732</S> received<S>3947</S> of her hand<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> <S>853</S> <i>that</i> which<S>834</S> she had brought<S>935</S> him, and said<S>559</S> unto her, Go up<S>5927</S> in peace<S>7965</S> to thine house;<S>1004</S> see,<S>7200</S> I have hearkened<S>8085</S> to thy voice,<S>6963</S> and have accepted<S>5375</S> thy person.<S>6440</S>


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<pb/>And Abigail<S>26</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Nabal;<S>5037</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> he held a feast<S>4960</S> in his house,<S>1004</S> like the feast<S>4960</S> of a king;<S>4428</S> and Nabal's<S>5037</S> heart<S>3820</S> <i>was</i> merry<S>2896</S> within<S>5921</S> him, for he<S>1931</S> <i>was</i> very<S>5704</S> <S>3966</S> drunken:<S>7910</S> wherefore she told<S>5046</S> him nothing,<S>3808</S> <S>1697</S> less<S>6996</S> or more,<S>1419</S> until<S>5704</S> the morning<S>1242</S> light.<S>216</S>


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But it came to pass<S>1961</S> in the morning,<S>1242</S> when the wine<S>3196</S> was gone out<S>3318</S> of Nabal,<S>4480</S> <S>5037</S> and his wife<S>802</S> had told<S>5046</S> him<S>853</S> these<S>428</S> things,<S>1697</S> that his heart<S>3820</S> died<S>4191</S> within<S>7130</S> him, and he<S>1931</S> became<S>1961</S> <i>as</i> a stone.<S>68</S>


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And it came to pass<S>1961</S> about ten<S>6235</S> days<S>3117</S> <i>after</i>, that the LORD<S>3068</S> smote<S>5062</S> <S>853</S> Nabal,<S>5037</S> that he died.<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>And when David<S>1732</S> heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> Nabal<S>5037</S> was dead,<S>4191</S> he said,<S>559</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD,<S>3068</S> that<S>834</S> hath pleaded<S>7378</S> <S>853</S> the cause<S>7379</S> of my reproach<S>2781</S> from the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> of Nabal,<S>5037</S> and hath kept<S>2820</S> his servant<S>5650</S> from evil:<S>4480</S> <S>7451</S> for the LORD<S>3068</S> hath returned<S>7725</S> the wickedness<S>7451</S> of Nabal<S>5037</S> upon his own head.<S>7218</S> And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> and communed<S>1696</S> with Abigail,<S>26</S> to take<S>3947</S> her to him to wife.<S>802</S>


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<pb/>And when the servants<S>5650</S> of David<S>1732</S> were come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Abigail<S>26</S> to Carmel,<S>3760</S> they spoke<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> her, saying,<S>559</S> David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> us unto<S>413</S> thee, to take<S>3947</S> thee to him to wife.<S>802</S>


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And she arose,<S>6965</S> and bowed herself<S>7812</S> on <i>her</i> face<S>639</S> to the earth,<S>776</S> and said,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> <i>let</i> thine handmaid<S>519</S> <i>be</i> a servant<S>8198</S> to wash<S>7364</S> the feet<S>7272</S> of the servants<S>5650</S> of my lord.<S>113</S>


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And Abigail<S>26</S> hasted,<S>4116</S> and arose,<S>6965</S> and rode<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> an ass,<S>2543</S> with five<S>2568</S> damsels<S>5291</S> of hers that went<S>1980</S> after<S>7272</S> her; and she went<S>1980</S> after<S>310</S> the messengers<S>4397</S> of David,<S>1732</S> and became<S>1961</S> his wife.<S>802</S>


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<pb/>David<S>1732</S> also took<S>3947</S> Ahinoam<S>293</S> of Jezreel;<S>4480</S> <S>3157</S> and they were<S>1961</S> also<S>1571</S> both<S>8147</S> of them his wives.<S>802</S>


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But Saul<S>7586</S> had given<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> Michal<S>4324</S> his daughter,<S>1323</S> David's<S>1732</S> wife,<S>802</S> to Phalti<S>6406</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Laish,<S>3919</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> of Gallim.<S>4480</S> <S>1554</S>


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<pb/>And the Ziphites<S>2130</S> came<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> Saul<S>7586</S> to Gibeah,<S>1390</S> saying,<S>559</S> Doth not<S>3808</S> David<S>1732</S> hide himself<S>5641</S> in the hill<S>1389</S> of Hachilah,<S>2444</S> <i>which is</i> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> Jeshimon?<S>3452</S>


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Then Saul<S>7586</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and went down<S>3381</S> to<S>413</S> the wilderness<S>4057</S> of Ziph,<S>2128</S> having three<S>7969</S> thousand<S>505</S> chosen<S>977</S> men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> with<S>854</S> him, to seek<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> in the wilderness<S>4057</S> of Ziph.<S>2128</S>


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And Saul<S>7586</S> pitched<S>2583</S> in the hill<S>1389</S> of Hachilah,<S>2444</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> Jeshimon,<S>3452</S> by<S>5921</S> the way.<S>1870</S> But David<S>1732</S> abode<S>3427</S> in the wilderness,<S>4057</S> and he saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> Saul<S>7586</S> came<S>935</S> after<S>310</S> him into the wilderness.<S>4057</S>


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David<S>1732</S> therefore sent out<S>7971</S> spies,<S>7270</S> and understood<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> Saul<S>7586</S> was come in<S>935</S> <S>413</S> very deed.<S>3559</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the place<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> Saul<S>7586</S> had pitched:<S>2583</S> and David<S>1732</S> beheld<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> the place<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> Saul<S>7586</S> lay,<S>7901</S> and Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> the captain<S>8269</S> of his host:<S>6635</S> and Saul<S>7586</S> lay<S>7901</S> in the trench,<S>4570</S> and the people<S>5971</S> pitched<S>2583</S> round about<S>5439</S> him.


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Then answered<S>6030</S> David<S>1732</S> and said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Ahimelech<S>288</S> the Hittite,<S>2850</S> and to<S>413</S> Abishai<S>52</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S> brother<S>251</S> to Joab,<S>3097</S> saying,<S>559</S> Who<S>4310</S> will go down<S>3381</S> with<S>854</S> me to<S>413</S> Saul<S>7586</S> to<S>413</S> the camp?<S>4264</S> And Abishai<S>52</S> said,<S>559</S> I<S>589</S> will go down<S>3381</S> with<S>5973</S> thee.


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<pb/>So David<S>1732</S> and Abishai<S>52</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the people<S>5971</S> by night:<S>3915</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> Saul<S>7586</S> lay<S>7901</S> sleeping<S>3463</S> within the trench,<S>4570</S> and his spear<S>2595</S> stuck<S>4600</S> in the ground<S>776</S> at his bolster:<S>4763</S> but Abner<S>74</S> and the people<S>5971</S> lay<S>7901</S> round about<S>5439</S> him.


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Then said<S>559</S> Abishai<S>52</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> God<S>430</S> hath delivered<S>5462</S> <S>853</S> thine enemy<S>341</S> into thine hand<S>3027</S> this day:<S>3117</S> now<S>6258</S> therefore let me smite<S>5221</S> him, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> with the spear<S>2595</S> even to the earth<S>776</S> at once,<S>259</S> <S>6471</S> and I will not<S>3808</S> <i>smite</i> him the second time.<S>8138</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Abishai,<S>52</S> Destroy<S>7843</S> him not:<S>408</S> for<S>3588</S> who<S>4310</S> can stretch forth<S>7971</S> his hand<S>3027</S> against the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed,<S>4899</S> and be guiltless?<S>5352</S>


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David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> furthermore,<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> shall smite<S>5062</S> him; or<S>176</S> his day<S>3117</S> shall come<S>935</S> to die;<S>4191</S> or<S>176</S> he shall descend<S>3381</S> into battle,<S>4421</S> and perish.<S>5595</S>


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The LORD<S>4480</S> <S>3068</S> forbid<S>2486</S> that I should stretch forth<S>4480</S> <S>7971</S> mine hand<S>3027</S> against the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed:<S>4899</S> but, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> take<S>3947</S> thou now<S>6258</S> <S>853</S> the spear<S>2595</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> at his bolster,<S>4763</S> and the cruse<S>6835</S> of water,<S>4325</S> and let us go.<S>1980</S>


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So David<S>1732</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the spear<S>2595</S> and the cruse<S>6835</S> of water<S>4325</S> from Saul's<S>7586</S> bolster;<S>4763</S> and they got them away,<S>1980</S> and no<S>369</S> man saw<S>7200</S> <i>it</i>, nor<S>369</S> knew<S>3045</S> <i>it</i>, neither<S>369</S> awaked:<S>6974</S> for<S>3588</S> they <i>were</i> all<S>3605</S> asleep;<S>3463</S> because<S>3588</S> a deep sleep<S>8639</S> from the LORD<S>3068</S> was fallen<S>5307</S> upon<S>5921</S> them.


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<pb/>Then David<S>1732</S> went over<S>5674</S> to the other side,<S>5676</S> and stood<S>5975</S> on<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of a hill<S>2022</S> afar off;<S>4480</S> <S>7350</S> a great<S>7227</S> space<S>4725</S> <i>being</i> between<S>996</S> them: 


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And David<S>1732</S> cried<S>7121</S> to<S>413</S> the people,<S>5971</S> and to<S>413</S> Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> saying,<S>559</S> Answerest<S>6030</S> thou not,<S>3808</S> Abner?<S>74</S> Then Abner<S>74</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Who<S>4310</S> <i>art</i> thou<S>859</S> <i>that</i> criest<S>7121</S> to<S>413</S> the king?<S>4428</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Abner,<S>74</S> <i>Art</i> not<S>3808</S> thou<S>859</S> a <i>valiant</i> man?<S>376</S> and who<S>4310</S> <i>is</i> like to thee<S>3644</S> in Israel?<S>3478</S> wherefore<S>4100</S> then hast thou not<S>3808</S> kept<S>8104</S> <S>413</S> thy lord<S>113</S> the king?<S>4428</S> for<S>3588</S> there came<S>935</S> one<S>259</S> of the people<S>5971</S> in to destroy<S>7843</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> thy lord.<S>113</S>


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This<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> <i>is</i> not<S>3808</S> good<S>2896</S> that<S>834</S> thou hast done.<S>6213</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> ye<S>859</S> <i>are</i> worthy<S>1121</S> to die,<S>4194</S> because<S>834</S> ye have not<S>3808</S> kept<S>8104</S> <S>5921</S> your master,<S>113</S> the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed.<S>4899</S> And now<S>6258</S> see<S>7200</S> where<S>335</S> the king's<S>4428</S> spear<S>2595</S> <i>is</i>, and the cruse<S>6835</S> of water<S>4325</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> at his bolster.<S>4763</S>


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<pb/>And Saul<S>7586</S> knew<S>5234</S> <S>853</S> David's<S>1732</S> voice,<S>6963</S> and said,<S>559</S> <i>Is</i> this<S>2088</S> thy voice,<S>6963</S> my son<S>1121</S> David?<S>1732</S> And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> <i>It is</i> my voice,<S>6963</S> my lord,<S>113</S> O king.<S>4428</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4100</S> doth my lord<S>113</S> thus<S>2088</S> pursue<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> his servant?<S>5650</S> for<S>3588</S> what<S>4100</S> have I done?<S>6213</S> or what<S>4100</S> evil<S>7451</S> <i>is</i> in mine hand?<S>3027</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> let my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> hear<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the words<S>1697</S> of his servant.<S>5650</S> If<S>518</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> have stirred thee up<S>5496</S> against me, let him accept<S>7306</S> an offering:<S>4503</S> but if<S>518</S> <i>they be</i> the children<S>1121</S> of men,<S>120</S> cursed<S>779</S> <i>be</i> they<S>1992</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD;<S>3068</S> for<S>3588</S> they have driven me out<S>1644</S> this day<S>3117</S> from abiding<S>4480</S> <S>5596</S> in the inheritance<S>5159</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> Go,<S>1980</S> serve<S>5647</S> other<S>312</S> gods.<S>430</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore, let not<S>408</S> my blood<S>1818</S> fall<S>5307</S> to the earth<S>776</S> before<S>4480</S> <S>5048</S> the face<S>6440</S> of the LORD:<S>3068</S> for<S>3588</S> the king<S>4428</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> is come out<S>3318</S> to seek<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> a flea,<S>6550</S> as when<S>834</S> one<S>259</S> doth hunt<S>7291</S> a partridge<S>7124</S> in the mountains.<S>2022</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> I have sinned:<S>2398</S> return,<S>7725</S> my son<S>1121</S> David:<S>1732</S> for<S>3588</S> I will no<S>3808</S> more<S>5750</S> do thee harm,<S>7489</S> because<S>8478</S> <S>834</S> my soul<S>5315</S> was precious<S>3365</S> in thine eyes<S>5869</S> this<S>2088</S> day:<S>3117</S> behold,<S>2009</S> I have played the fool,<S>5528</S> and have erred<S>7686</S> exceedingly.<S>7235</S> <S>3966</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Behold<S>2009</S> the king's<S>4428</S> spear!<S>2595</S> and let one<S>259</S> of the young men<S>4480</S> <S>5288</S> come over<S>5674</S> and fetch<S>3947</S> it.


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The LORD<S>3068</S> render<S>7725</S> to every man<S>376</S> <S>853</S> his righteousness<S>6666</S> and his faithfulness:<S>530</S> for<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> delivered<S>5414</S> thee into <i>my</i> hand<S>3027</S> today,<S>3117</S> but I would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> stretch forth<S>7971</S> mine hand<S>3027</S> against the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed.<S>4899</S>


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And, behold,<S>2009</S> as<S>834</S> thy life<S>5315</S> was much set<S>1431</S> by this<S>2088</S> day<S>3117</S> in mine eyes,<S>5869</S> so<S>3651</S> let my life<S>5315</S> be much set<S>1431</S> by in the eyes<S>5869</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and let him deliver<S>5337</S> me out of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> tribulation.<S>6869</S>


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Then Saul<S>7586</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> thou,<S>859</S> my son<S>1121</S> David:<S>1732</S> thou shalt both<S>1571</S> do great<S>6213</S> <S>6213</S> <i>things</i>, and also<S>1571</S> shalt still prevail.<S>3201</S> <S>3201</S> So David<S>1732</S> went<S>1980</S> on his way,<S>1870</S> and Saul<S>7586</S> returned<S>7725</S> to his place.<S>4725</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> in<S>413</S> his heart,<S>3820</S> I shall now<S>6258</S> perish<S>5595</S> one<S>259</S> day<S>3117</S> by the hand<S>3027</S> of Saul:<S>7586</S> <i>there is</i> nothing<S>369</S> better<S>2896</S> for me than<S>3588</S> that I should speedily escape<S>4422</S> <S>4422</S> into<S>413</S> the land<S>776</S> of the Philistines;<S>6430</S> and Saul<S>7586</S> shall despair<S>2976</S> of<S>4480</S> me, to seek<S>1245</S> me any more<S>5750</S> in any<S>3605</S> coast<S>1366</S> of Israel:<S>3478</S> so shall I escape<S>4422</S> out of his hand.<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and he<S>1931</S> passed over<S>5674</S> with the six<S>8337</S> hundred<S>3967</S> men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>5973</S> him unto<S>413</S> Achish,<S>397</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Maoch,<S>4582</S> king<S>4428</S> of Gath.<S>1661</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> with<S>5973</S> Achish<S>397</S> at Gath,<S>1661</S> he<S>1931</S> and his men,<S>376</S> every man<S>376</S> with his household,<S>1004</S> <i>even</i> David<S>1732</S> with his two<S>8147</S> wives,<S>802</S> Ahinoam<S>293</S> the Jezreelitess,<S>3159</S> and Abigail<S>26</S> the Carmelitess,<S>3761</S> Nabal's<S>5037</S> wife.<S>802</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> Saul<S>7586</S> that<S>3588</S> David<S>1732</S> was fled<S>1272</S> to Gath:<S>1661</S> and he sought<S>1245</S> no<S>3808</S> more<S>5750</S> again<S>3254</S> for him.


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Achish,<S>397</S> If<S>518</S> I have now<S>4994</S> found<S>4672</S> grace<S>2580</S> in thine eyes,<S>5869</S> let them give<S>5414</S> me a place<S>4725</S> in some<S>259</S> town<S>5892</S> in the country,<S>7704</S> that I may dwell<S>3427</S> there:<S>8033</S> for why<S>4100</S> should thy servant<S>5650</S> dwell<S>3427</S> in the royal<S>4467</S> city<S>5892</S> with<S>5973</S> thee?


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Then Achish<S>397</S> gave<S>5414</S> him<S>853</S> Ziklag<S>6860</S> that<S>1931</S> day:<S>3117</S> wherefore<S>3651</S> Ziklag<S>6860</S> pertaineth<S>1961</S> unto the kings<S>4428</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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And the time<S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> in the country<S>7704</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> was<S>1961</S> a full<S>4557</S> year<S>3117</S> and four<S>702</S> months.<S>2320</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> went up,<S>5927</S> and invaded<S>6584</S> <S>413</S> the Geshurites,<S>1651</S> and the Gezrites,<S>1511</S> and the Amalekites:<S>6003</S> for<S>3588</S> those<S>2007</S> <i>nations were</i> of old<S>834</S> <S>4480</S> <S>5769</S> the inhabitants<S>3427</S> of the land,<S>776</S> as thou goest<S>935</S> to Shur,<S>7793</S> even unto<S>5704</S> the land<S>776</S> of Egypt.<S>4714</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the land,<S>776</S> and left<S>2421</S> neither<S>3808</S> man<S>376</S> nor woman<S>802</S> alive, and took away<S>3947</S> the sheep,<S>6629</S> and the oxen,<S>1241</S> and the asses,<S>2543</S> and the camels,<S>1581</S> and the apparel,<S>899</S> and returned,<S>7725</S> and came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Achish.<S>397</S>


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And Achish<S>397</S> said,<S>559</S> Whither<S>408</S> have ye made a road<S>6584</S> today?<S>3117</S> And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> Against<S>5921</S> the south<S>5045</S> of Judah,<S>3063</S> and against<S>5921</S> the south<S>5045</S> of the Jerahmeelites,<S>3397</S> and against<S>413</S> the south<S>5045</S> of the Kenites.<S>7017</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> saved<S>2421</S> neither<S>3808</S> man<S>376</S> nor woman<S>802</S> alive, to bring<S>935</S> <i>tidings</i> to Gath,<S>1661</S> saying,<S>559</S> Lest<S>6435</S> they should tell<S>5046</S> on<S>5921</S> us, saying,<S>559</S> So<S>3541</S> did<S>6213</S> David,<S>1732</S> and so<S>3541</S> <i>will be</i> his manner<S>4941</S> all<S>3605</S> the while<S>3117</S> he dwelleth<S>3427</S> in the country<S>7704</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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And Achish<S>397</S> believed<S>539</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> He hath made his people<S>5971</S> Israel<S>3478</S> utterly to abhor<S>887</S> <S>887</S> him; therefore he shall be<S>1961</S> my servant<S>5650</S> forever.<S>5769</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> in those<S>1992</S> days,<S>3117</S> that the Philistines<S>6430</S> gathered together<S>6908</S> <S>853</S> their armies<S>4264</S> for warfare,<S>6635</S> to fight<S>3898</S> with Israel.<S>3478</S> And Achish<S>397</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Know thou assuredly,<S>3045</S> <S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> thou shalt go out<S>3318</S> with<S>854</S> me to battle,<S>4264</S> thou<S>859</S> and thy men.<S>376</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Achish,<S>397</S> Surely<S>3651</S> thou<S>859</S> shalt know<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> what<S>834</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> can do.<S>6213</S> And Achish<S>397</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Therefore<S>3651</S> will I make<S>7760</S> thee keeper<S>8104</S> of mine head<S>7218</S> forever.<S>3605</S> <S>3117</S>


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<pb/>Now Samuel<S>8050</S> was dead,<S>4191</S> and all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> had lamented<S>5594</S> him, and buried<S>6912</S> him in Ramah,<S>7414</S> even in his own city.<S>5892</S> And Saul<S>7586</S> had put away<S>5493</S> those that had familiar spirits,<S>178</S> and the wizards,<S>3049</S> out of the land.<S>4480</S> <S>776</S>


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And the Philistines<S>6430</S> gathered themselves together,<S>6908</S> and came<S>935</S> and pitched<S>2583</S> in Shunem:<S>7766</S> and Saul<S>7586</S> gathered all Israel together,<S>6908</S> <S>853</S> <S>3605</S> <S>3478</S> and they pitched<S>2583</S> in Gilboa.<S>1533</S>


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And when Saul<S>7586</S> saw<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> the host<S>4264</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> he was afraid,<S>3372</S> and his heart<S>3820</S> greatly<S>3966</S> trembled.<S>2729</S>


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And when Saul<S>7586</S> inquired<S>7592</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> answered<S>6030</S> him not,<S>3808</S> neither<S>1571</S> by dreams,<S>2472</S> nor<S>1571</S> by Urim,<S>224</S> nor<S>1571</S> by prophets.<S>5030</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> Saul<S>7586</S> unto his servants,<S>5650</S> Seek<S>1245</S> me a woman<S>802</S> that hath<S>1172</S> a familiar spirit,<S>178</S> that I may go<S>1980</S> to<S>413</S> her, and inquire<S>1875</S> of her. And his servants<S>5650</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> him, Behold,<S>2009</S> <i>there is</i> a woman<S>802</S> that hath<S>1172</S> a familiar spirit<S>178</S> at Endor.<S>5874</S>


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<pb/>And Saul<S>7586</S> disguised himself,<S>2664</S> and put on<S>3847</S> other<S>312</S> raiment,<S>899</S> and he<S>1931</S> went,<S>1980</S> and two<S>8147</S> men<S>376</S> with<S>5973</S> him, and they came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the woman<S>802</S> by night:<S>3915</S> and he said,<S>559</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> divine<S>7080</S> unto me by the familiar spirit,<S>178</S> and bring<S>5927</S> me <i>him</i> up,<S>853</S> whom<S>834</S> I shall name<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> thee.


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<pb/>And the woman<S>802</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Behold,<S>2009</S> thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> what<S>834</S> Saul<S>7586</S> hath done,<S>6213</S> how<S>834</S> he hath cut off<S>3772</S> <S>853</S> those that have familiar spirits,<S>178</S> and the wizards,<S>3049</S> out of<S>4480</S> the land:<S>776</S> wherefore<S>4100</S> then layest thou<S>859</S> a snare<S>5367</S> for my life,<S>5315</S> to cause me to die?<S>4191</S>


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And Saul<S>7586</S> swore<S>7650</S> to her by the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> there shall no<S>518</S> punishment<S>5771</S> happen<S>7136</S> to thee for this<S>2088</S> thing.<S>1697</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> the woman,<S>802</S> <S>853</S> Whom<S>4130</S> shall I bring up<S>5927</S> unto thee? And he said,<S>559</S> Bring me up<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> Samuel.<S>8050</S>


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<pb/>And when the woman<S>802</S> saw<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> Samuel,<S>8050</S> she cried<S>2199</S> with a loud<S>1419</S> voice:<S>6963</S> and the woman<S>802</S> spoke<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> saying,<S>559</S> Why<S>4100</S> hast thou deceived<S>7411</S> me? for thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> Saul.<S>7586</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto her, Be not<S>408</S> afraid:<S>3372</S> for<S>3588</S> what<S>4100</S> sawest<S>7200</S> thou? And the woman<S>802</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> I saw<S>7200</S> gods<S>430</S> ascending<S>5927</S> out of<S>4480</S> the earth.<S>776</S>


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And he said<S>559</S> unto her, What<S>4100</S> form<S>8389</S> <i>is</i> he of? And she said,<S>559</S> An old<S>2205</S> man<S>376</S> cometh up;<S>5927</S> and he<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> covered<S>5844</S> with a mantle.<S>4598</S> And Saul<S>7586</S> perceived<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> it <i>was</i> Samuel,<S>8050</S> and he<S>1931</S> stooped<S>6915</S> with <i>his</i> face<S>639</S> to the ground,<S>776</S> and bowed himself.<S>7812</S>


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And Samuel<S>8050</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> Why<S>4100</S> hast thou disquieted<S>7264</S> me, to bring me up?<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> And Saul<S>7586</S> answered,<S>559</S> I am sore<S>3966</S> distressed;<S>6887</S> for the Philistines<S>6430</S> make war<S>3898</S> against me, and God<S>430</S> is departed<S>5493</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> me, and answereth<S>6030</S> me no<S>3808</S> more,<S>5750</S> neither<S>1571</S> by<S>3027</S> prophets,<S>5030</S> nor<S>1571</S> by dreams:<S>2472</S> therefore I have called<S>7121</S> thee, that thou mayest make known<S>3045</S> unto me what<S>4100</S> I shall do.<S>6213</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Samuel,<S>8050</S> Wherefore<S>4100</S> then dost thou ask<S>7592</S> of me, seeing the LORD<S>3068</S> is departed<S>5493</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> thee, and is become<S>1961</S> thine enemy?<S>6145</S>


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And the LORD<S>3068</S> hath done<S>6213</S> to him, as<S>834</S> he spoke<S>1696</S> by<S>3027</S> me: for the LORD<S>3068</S> hath rent<S>7167</S> <S>853</S> the kingdom<S>4467</S> out of thine hand,<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> and given<S>5414</S> it to thy neighbor,<S>7453</S> <i>even</i> to David: <S>1732</S>


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Because<S>834</S> thou obeyedst<S>8085</S> not<S>3808</S> the voice<S>6963</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> nor<S>3808</S> executedst<S>6213</S> his fierce<S>2740</S> wrath<S>639</S> upon Amalek,<S>6002</S> therefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> hath the LORD<S>3068</S> done<S>6213</S> this<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> unto thee this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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Moreover<S>1571</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> will also deliver<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> Israel<S>3478</S> with<S>5973</S> thee into the hand<S>3027</S> of the Philistines:<S>6430</S> and tomorrow<S>4279</S> <i>shalt</i> thou<S>859</S> and thy sons<S>1121</S> <i>be</i> with<S>5973</S> me: the LORD<S>3068</S> also<S>1571</S> shall deliver<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> the host<S>4264</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> into the hand<S>3027</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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<pb/>Then Saul<S>7586</S> fell<S>5307</S> straightway<S>4116</S> all along<S>4393</S> <S>6967</S> on the earth,<S>776</S> and was sore<S>3966</S> afraid,<S>3372</S> because of the words<S>4480</S> <S>1697</S> of Samuel:<S>8050</S> and<S>1571</S> there was<S>1961</S> no<S>3808</S> strength<S>3581</S> in him; for<S>3588</S> he had eaten<S>398</S> no<S>3808</S> bread<S>3899</S> all<S>3605</S> the day,<S>3117</S> nor all<S>3605</S> the night.<S>3915</S>


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And the woman<S>802</S> came<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> and saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> he was sore<S>3966</S> troubled,<S>926</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Behold,<S>2009</S> thine handmaid<S>8198</S> hath obeyed<S>8085</S> thy voice,<S>6963</S> and I have put<S>7760</S> my life<S>5315</S> in my hand,<S>3709</S> and have hearkened<S>8085</S> unto<S>853</S> thy words<S>1697</S> which<S>834</S> thou spokest<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> me.


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> hearken<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> also<S>1571</S> unto the voice<S>6963</S> of thine handmaid,<S>8198</S> and let me set<S>7760</S> a morsel<S>6595</S> of bread<S>3899</S> before<S>6440</S> thee; and eat,<S>398</S> that thou mayest have<S>1961</S> strength,<S>3581</S> when<S>3588</S> thou goest<S>1980</S> on thy way.<S>1870</S>


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<pb/>But he refused,<S>3985</S> and said,<S>559</S> I will not<S>3808</S> eat.<S>398</S> But his servants,<S>5650</S> together with<S>1571</S> the woman,<S>802</S> compelled<S>6555</S> him; and he hearkened<S>8085</S> unto their voice.<S>6963</S> So he arose<S>6965</S> from the earth,<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> and sat<S>3427</S> upon<S>413</S> the bed.<S>4296</S>


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And the woman<S>802</S> had a fat<S>4770</S> calf<S>5695</S> in the house;<S>1004</S> and she hasted,<S>4116</S> and killed<S>2076</S> it, and took<S>3947</S> flour,<S>7058</S> and kneaded<S>3888</S> <i>it</i>, and did bake<S>644</S> unleavened bread<S>4682</S> thereof: 


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And she brought<S>5066</S> <i>it</i> before<S>6440</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> and before<S>6440</S> his servants;<S>5650</S> and they did eat.<S>398</S> Then they rose up,<S>6965</S> and went away<S>1980</S> that<S>1931</S> night.<S>3915</S>


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<pb/>Now the Philistines<S>6430</S> gathered together<S>6908</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> their armies<S>4264</S> to Aphek:<S>663</S> and the Israelites<S>3478</S> pitched<S>2583</S> by a fountain<S>5869</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in Jezreel.<S>3157</S>


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And the lords<S>5633</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> passed on<S>5674</S> by hundreds,<S>3967</S> and by thousands:<S>505</S> but David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> passed on<S>5674</S> in the rearward<S>314</S> with<S>5973</S> Achish.<S>397</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> the princes<S>8269</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> What<S>4100</S> <i>do</i> these<S>428</S> Hebrews<S>5680</S> <i>here</i>? And Achish<S>397</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the princes<S>8269</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> <i>Is</i> not<S>3808</S> this<S>2088</S> David,<S>1732</S> the servant<S>5650</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> the king<S>4428</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> which<S>834</S> hath been<S>1961</S> with<S>854</S> me these<S>2088</S> days,<S>3117</S> or<S>176</S> these<S>2088</S> years,<S>8141</S> and I have found<S>4672</S> no<S>3808</S> fault<S>3972</S> in him since<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> he fell<S>5307</S> <i>unto me</i> unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day?<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>And the princes<S>8269</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> were wroth<S>7107</S> with<S>5973</S> him; and the princes<S>8269</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Make this fellow return,<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> <S>376</S> that he may go again<S>7725</S> to<S>413</S> his place<S>4725</S> which<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> thou hast appointed<S>6485</S> him, and let him not<S>3808</S> go down<S>3381</S> with<S>5973</S> us to battle,<S>4421</S> lest<S>3808</S> in the battle<S>4421</S> he be<S>1961</S> an adversary<S>7854</S> to us: for wherewith<S>4100</S> should he reconcile<S>7521</S> himself<S>2088</S> unto<S>413</S> his master?<S>113</S> <i>should it</i> not<S>3808</S> <i>be</i> with the heads<S>7218</S> of these<S>1992</S> men?<S>376</S>


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<i>Is</i> not<S>3808</S> this<S>2088</S> David,<S>1732</S> of whom<S>834</S> they sang<S>6030</S> one to another in dances,<S>4246</S> saying,<S>559</S> Saul<S>7586</S> slew<S>5221</S> his thousands,<S>505</S> and David<S>1732</S> his ten thousands?<S>7233</S>


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Then Achish<S>397</S> called<S>7121</S> <S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Surely, <i>as</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> thou<S>859</S> hast been upright,<S>3477</S> and thy going out<S>3318</S> and thy coming in<S>935</S> with<S>854</S> me in the host<S>4264</S> <i>is</i> good<S>2896</S> in my sight:<S>5869</S> for<S>3588</S> I have not<S>3808</S> found<S>4672</S> evil<S>7451</S> in thee since the day<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> of thy coming<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> me unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day:<S>3117</S> nevertheless the lords<S>5869</S> <S>5633</S> favor<S>2896</S> thee<S>859</S> not.<S>3808</S>


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Wherefore now<S>6258</S> return,<S>7725</S> and go<S>1980</S> in peace,<S>7965</S> that thou displease<S>6213</S> <S>7451</S> <S>5869</S> not<S>3808</S> the lords<S>5633</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Achish,<S>397</S> But<S>3588</S> what<S>4100</S> have I done?<S>6213</S> and what<S>4100</S> hast thou found<S>4672</S> in thy servant<S>5650</S> so long<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> as<S>834</S> I have been<S>1961</S> with<S>6440</S> thee unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day,<S>3117</S> that<S>3588</S> I may not<S>3808</S> go<S>1980</S> fight<S>3898</S> against the enemies<S>341</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king?<S>4428</S>


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And Achish<S>397</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> I know<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> good<S>2896</S> in my sight,<S>5869</S> as an angel<S>4397</S> of God:<S>430</S> notwithstanding<S>389</S> the princes<S>8269</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> have said,<S>559</S> He shall not<S>3808</S> go up<S>5927</S> with<S>5973</S> us to the battle.<S>4421</S>


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Wherefore now<S>6258</S> rise up early<S>7925</S> in the morning<S>1242</S> with thy master's<S>113</S> servants<S>5650</S> that<S>834</S> are come<S>935</S> with<S>854</S> thee: and as soon as ye be up early<S>7925</S> in the morning,<S>1242</S> and have light,<S>216</S> depart.<S>1980</S>


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<pb/>So David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> rose up early<S>7925</S> to depart<S>1980</S> in the morning,<S>1242</S> to return<S>7725</S> into<S>413</S> the land<S>776</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S> And the Philistines<S>6430</S> went up<S>5927</S> to Jezreel.<S>3157</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> were come<S>935</S> to Ziklag<S>6860</S> on the third<S>7992</S> day,<S>3117</S> that the Amalekites<S>6003</S> had invaded<S>6584</S> <S>413</S> the south,<S>5045</S> and Ziklag,<S>6860</S> and smitten<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Ziklag,<S>6860</S> and burned<S>8313</S> it with fire;<S>784</S>


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And had taken the women captives,<S>7617</S> <S>853</S> <S>802</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> therein: they slew<S>4191</S> not<S>3808</S> any,<S>376</S> either<S>5704</S> great<S>1419</S> or small,<S>4480</S> <S>6996</S> but carried <i>them</i> away,<S>5090</S> and went<S>1980</S> on their way.<S>1870</S>


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<pb/>So David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the city,<S>5892</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> <i>it was</i> burned<S>8313</S> with fire;<S>784</S> and their wives,<S>802</S> and their sons,<S>1121</S> and their daughters,<S>1323</S> were taken captives.<S>7617</S>


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Then David<S>1732</S> and the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him lifted up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> their voice<S>6963</S> and wept,<S>1058</S> until<S>5704</S> <S>834</S> they had no more<S>369</S> power<S>3581</S> to weep.<S>1058</S>


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And David's<S>1732</S> two<S>8147</S> wives<S>802</S> were taken captives,<S>7617</S> Ahinoam<S>293</S> the Jezreelitess,<S>3159</S> and Abigail<S>26</S> the wife<S>802</S> of Nabal<S>5037</S> the Carmelite.<S>3761</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> was greatly<S>3966</S> distressed;<S>3334</S> for<S>3588</S> the people<S>5971</S> spoke<S>559</S> of stoning<S>5619</S> him, because<S>3588</S> the soul<S>5315</S> of all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> was grieved,<S>4843</S> every man<S>376</S> for<S>5921</S> his sons<S>1121</S> and for<S>5921</S> his daughters:<S>1323</S> but David<S>1732</S> encouraged himself<S>2388</S> in the LORD<S>3068</S> his God.<S>430</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> Ahimelech's<S>288</S> son,<S>1121</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> bring me hither<S>5066</S> the ephod.<S>646</S> And Abiathar<S>54</S> brought<S>5066</S> thither<S>853</S> the ephod<S>646</S> to<S>413</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> inquired<S>7592</S> at the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> Shall I pursue<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> this<S>2088</S> troop?<S>1416</S> shall I overtake<S>5381</S> them? And he answered<S>559</S> him, Pursue:<S>7291</S> for<S>3588</S> thou shalt surely overtake<S>5381</S> <S>5381</S> <i>them</i>, and without fail recover<S>5337</S> <S>5337</S> <i>all</i>.


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<pb/>So David<S>1732</S> went,<S>1980</S> he<S>1931</S> and the six<S>8337</S> hundred<S>3967</S> men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, and came<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> the brook<S>5158</S> Besor,<S>1308</S> where those that were left behind<S>3498</S> stayed.<S>5975</S>


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But David<S>1732</S> pursued,<S>7291</S> he<S>1931</S> and four<S>702</S> hundred<S>3967</S> men:<S>376</S> for two hundred<S>3967</S> <S>376</S> abode behind,<S>5975</S> which<S>834</S> were so faint<S>6296</S> that they could not go over<S>4480</S> <S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the brook<S>5158</S> Besor.<S>1308</S>


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<pb/>And they found<S>4672</S> an Egyptian<S>376</S> <S>4713</S> in the field,<S>7704</S> and brought<S>3947</S> him to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> and gave<S>5414</S> him bread,<S>3899</S> and he did eat;<S>398</S> and they made him drink<S>8248</S> water;<S>4325</S>


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And they gave<S>5414</S> him a piece<S>6400</S> of a cake of figs,<S>1690</S> and two<S>8147</S> clusters of raisins:<S>6778</S> and when he had eaten,<S>398</S> his spirit<S>7307</S> came again<S>7725</S> to<S>413</S> him: for<S>3588</S> he had eaten<S>398</S> no<S>3808</S> bread,<S>3899</S> nor<S>3808</S> drunk<S>8354</S> <i>any</i> water,<S>4325</S> three<S>7969</S> days<S>3117</S> and three<S>7969</S> nights.<S>3915</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, To whom<S>4310</S> <i>belongest</i> thou?<S>859</S> and whence<S>335</S> <S>4480</S> <S>2088</S> <i>art</i> thou?<S>859</S> And he said,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> <i>am</i> a young man<S>5288</S> of Egypt,<S>4713</S> servant<S>5650</S> to an Amalekite;<S>376</S> <S>6003</S> and my master<S>113</S> left<S>5800</S> me, because<S>3588</S> three<S>7969</S> days<S>3117</S> ago I fell sick.<S>2470</S>


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We<S>587</S> made an invasion<S>6584</S> <i>upon</i> the south<S>5045</S> of the Cherethites,<S>3774</S> and upon<S>5921</S> <i>the coast</i> which<S>834</S> <i>belongeth</i> to Judah,<S>3063</S> and upon<S>5921</S> the south<S>5045</S> of Caleb;<S>3612</S> and we burned<S>8313</S> Ziklag<S>6860</S> with fire.<S>784</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> him, Canst thou bring me down<S>3381</S> to<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> company?<S>1416</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Swear<S>7650</S> unto me by God,<S>430</S> that thou wilt neither<S>518</S> kill<S>4191</S> me, nor<S>518</S> deliver<S>5462</S> me into the hands<S>3027</S> of my master,<S>113</S> and I will bring thee down<S>3381</S> to<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> company.<S>1416</S>


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<pb/>And when he had brought him down,<S>3381</S> behold,<S>2009</S> <i>they were</i> spread abroad<S>5203</S> upon<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> all<S>3605</S> the earth,<S>776</S> eating<S>398</S> and drinking,<S>8354</S> and dancing,<S>2287</S> because of all<S>3605</S> the great<S>1419</S> spoil<S>7998</S> that<S>834</S> they had taken<S>3947</S> out of the land<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> and out of the land<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> of Judah.<S>3063</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> smote<S>5221</S> them from the twilight<S>4480</S> <S>5399</S> even unto<S>5704</S> the evening<S>6153</S> of the next day:<S>4283</S> and there escaped<S>4422</S> not<S>3808</S> a man<S>376</S> of them, save<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> four<S>702</S> hundred<S>3967</S> young<S>5288</S> men,<S>376</S> which<S>834</S> rode<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> camels,<S>1581</S> and fled.<S>5127</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> recovered<S>5337</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> the Amalekites<S>6002</S> had carried away:<S>3947</S> and David<S>1732</S> rescued<S>5337</S> his two<S>8147</S> wives.<S>802</S>


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And there was nothing<S>3808</S> lacking<S>5737</S> to them, neither<S>4480</S> small<S>6996</S> nor<S>5704</S> great,<S>1419</S> neither<S>5704</S> sons<S>1121</S> nor daughters,<S>1323</S> neither spoil,<S>4480</S> <S>7998</S> nor<S>5704</S> any<S>3605</S> <i>thing</i> that<S>834</S> they had taken<S>3947</S> to them: David<S>1732</S> recovered<S>7725</S> all.<S>3605</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the flocks<S>6629</S> and the herds,<S>1241</S> <i>which</i> they drove<S>5090</S> before<S>6440</S> those<S>1931</S> <i>other</i> cattle,<S>4735</S> and said,<S>559</S> This<S>2088</S> <i>is</i> David's<S>1732</S> spoil.<S>7998</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the two hundred<S>3967</S> men,<S>376</S> which<S>834</S> were so faint<S>6296</S> that they could not follow<S>1980</S> <S>310</S> David,<S>1732</S> whom they had made also to abide<S>3427</S> at the brook<S>5158</S> Besor:<S>1308</S> and they went forth<S>3318</S> to meet<S>7125</S> David,<S>1732</S> and to meet<S>7125</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him: and when David<S>1732</S> came near<S>5066</S> to<S>853</S> the people,<S>5971</S> he saluted<S>7592</S> <S>7965</S> them.


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Then answered<S>6030</S> all<S>3605</S> the wicked<S>7451</S> men<S>376</S> and <i>men</i> of Belial,<S>1100</S> of those<S>4480</S> <S>376</S> that<S>834</S> went<S>1980</S> with<S>5973</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said,<S>559</S> Because<S>3282</S> <S>834</S> they went<S>1980</S> not<S>3808</S> with<S>5973</S> us, we will not<S>3808</S> give<S>5414</S> them <i>aught</i> of the spoil<S>4480</S> <S>7998</S> that<S>834</S> we have recovered,<S>5337</S> save<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> to every man<S>376</S> <S>853</S> his wife<S>802</S> and his children,<S>1121</S> that they may lead <i>them</i> away,<S>5090</S> and depart.<S>1980</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> David,<S>1732</S> Ye shall not<S>3808</S> do<S>6213</S> so,<S>3651</S> my brethren,<S>251</S> with<S>854</S> that which<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath given<S>5414</S> us, who hath preserved<S>8104</S> us, and delivered<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> the company<S>1416</S> that came<S>935</S> against<S>5921</S> us into our hand.<S>3027</S>


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For who<S>4310</S> will hearken<S>8085</S> unto you in this<S>2088</S> matter?<S>1697</S> but<S>3588</S> as his part<S>2506</S> <i>is</i> that goeth down<S>3381</S> to the battle,<S>4421</S> so <i>shall</i> his part<S>2506</S> <i>be</i> that tarrieth<S>3427</S> by<S>5921</S> the stuff:<S>3627</S> they shall part<S>2505</S> alike.<S>3162</S>


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<pb/>And it was<S>1961</S> <i>so</i> from that day<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> <S>1931</S> forward,<S>4605</S> that he made<S>7760</S> it a statute<S>2706</S> and an ordinance<S>4941</S> for Israel<S>3478</S> unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>And when David<S>1732</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Ziklag,<S>6860</S> he sent<S>7971</S> of the spoil<S>4480</S> <S>7998</S> unto the elders<S>2205</S> of Judah,<S>3063</S> <i>even</i> to his friends,<S>7453</S> saying,<S>559</S> Behold<S>2009</S> a present<S>1293</S> for you of the spoil<S>4480</S> <S>7998</S> of the enemies<S>341</S> of the LORD;<S>3068</S>


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To <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Bethel,<S>1008</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in south<S>5045</S> Ramoth,<S>7418</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Jattir,<S>3492</S>


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And to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Aroer,<S>6177</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Siphmoth,<S>8224</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Eshtemoa,<S>851</S>


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And to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Rachal,<S>7403</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in the cities<S>5892</S> of the Jerahmeelites,<S>3397</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in the cities<S>5892</S> of the Kenites,<S>7017</S>


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And to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Hormah,<S>2767</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Chor-ashan,<S>3565</S> and to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Athach,<S>6269</S>


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And to <i>them</i> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in Hebron,<S>2275</S> and to all<S>3605</S> the places<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> David<S>1732</S> himself<S>1931</S> and his men<S>376</S> were wont to haunt.<S>1980</S>


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<pb/>Now the Philistines<S>6430</S> fought<S>3898</S> against Israel:<S>3478</S> and the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> fled<S>5127</S> from before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> the Philistines,<S>6430</S> and fell down<S>5307</S> slain<S>2491</S> in mount<S>2022</S> Gilboa.<S>1533</S>


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And the Philistines<S>6430</S> followed hard upon<S>1692</S> <S>853</S> Saul<S>7586</S> and upon his sons;<S>1121</S> and the Philistines<S>6430</S> slew<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Jonathan,<S>3083</S> and Abinadab,<S>41</S> and Malchi-shua,<S>4444</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> sons.<S>1121</S>


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And the battle<S>4421</S> went sore<S>3513</S> against<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> and the archers<S>3384</S> <S>376</S> hit<S>4672</S> him; and he was sore<S>3966</S> wounded<S>2342</S> of the archers.<S>4480</S> <S>3384</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Saul<S>7586</S> unto his armorbearer,<S>5375</S> <S>3627</S> Draw<S>8025</S> thy sword,<S>2719</S> and thrust me through<S>1856</S> therewith; lest<S>6435</S> these<S>428</S> uncircumcised<S>6189</S> come<S>935</S> and thrust me through,<S>1856</S> and abuse<S>5953</S> me. But his armorbearer<S>5375</S> <S>3627</S> would<S>14</S> not;<S>3808</S> for<S>3588</S> he was sore<S>3966</S> afraid.<S>3372</S> Therefore Saul<S>7586</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> a sword,<S>2719</S> and fell<S>5307</S> upon<S>5921</S> it.


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And when his armorbearer<S>5375</S> <S>3627</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> Saul<S>7586</S> was dead,<S>4191</S> he<S>1931</S> fell<S>5307</S> likewise<S>1571</S> upon<S>5921</S> his sword,<S>2719</S> and died<S>4191</S> with<S>5973</S> him.


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So Saul<S>7586</S> died,<S>4191</S> and his three<S>7969</S> sons,<S>1121</S> and his armorbearer,<S>5375</S> <S>3627</S> and<S>1571</S> all<S>3605</S> his men,<S>376</S> that same<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> together.<S>3162</S>


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<pb/>And when the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> on the other side<S>5676</S> of the valley,<S>6010</S> and <i>they</i> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> on the other side<S>5676</S> Jordan,<S>3383</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> fled,<S>5127</S> and that<S>3588</S> Saul<S>7586</S> and his sons<S>1121</S> were dead,<S>4191</S> they forsook<S>5800</S> <S>853</S> the cities,<S>5892</S> and fled;<S>5127</S> and the Philistines<S>6430</S> came<S>935</S> and dwelt<S>3427</S> in them.<S>2004</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> on the morrow,<S>4480</S> <S>4283</S> when the Philistines<S>6430</S> came<S>935</S> to strip<S>6584</S> <S>853</S> the slain,<S>2491</S> that they found<S>4672</S> <S>853</S> Saul<S>7586</S> and his three<S>7969</S> sons<S>1121</S> fallen<S>5307</S> in mount<S>2022</S> Gilboa.<S>1533</S>


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And they cut off<S>3772</S> <S>853</S> his head,<S>7218</S> and stripped off<S>6584</S> <S>853</S> his armor,<S>3627</S> and sent<S>7971</S> into the land<S>776</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> round about,<S>5439</S> to publish<S>1319</S> <i>it in</i> the house<S>1004</S> of their idols,<S>6091</S> and among<S>854</S> the people.<S>5971</S>


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And they put<S>7760</S> <S>853</S> his armor<S>3627</S> in the house<S>1004</S> of Ashtaroth:<S>6252</S> and they fastened<S>8628</S> his body<S>1472</S> to the wall<S>2346</S> of Beth-shan.<S>1052</S>


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<pb/>And when the inhabitants<S>3427</S> of Jabesh-gilead<S>3003</S> <S>1568</S> heard<S>8085</S> <S>413</S> <S>853</S> of that which<S>834</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> had done<S>6213</S> to Saul;<S>7586</S>


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All<S>3605</S> the valiant<S>2428</S> men<S>376</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and went<S>1980</S> all<S>3605</S> night,<S>3915</S> and took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the body<S>1472</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and the bodies<S>1472</S> of his sons<S>1121</S> from the wall<S>4480</S> <S>2346</S> of Beth-shan,<S>1052</S> and came<S>935</S> to Jabesh,<S>3003</S> and burnt<S>8313</S> them there.<S>8033</S>


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And they took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> their bones,<S>6106</S> and buried<S>6912</S> <i>them</i> under<S>8478</S> a tree<S>815</S> at Jabesh,<S>3003</S> and fasted<S>6684</S> seven<S>7651</S> days.<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>Now it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> the death<S>4194</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> when David<S>1732</S> was returned<S>7725</S> from the slaughter<S>4480</S> <S>5221</S> of<S>853</S> the Amalekites,<S>6002</S> and David<S>1732</S> had abode<S>3427</S> two<S>8147</S> days<S>3117</S> in Ziklag;<S>6860</S>


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It came even to pass<S>1961</S> on the third<S>7992</S> day,<S>3117</S> that, behold,<S>2009</S> a man<S>376</S> came<S>935</S> out of<S>4480</S> the camp<S>4264</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> Saul<S>7586</S> with his clothes<S>899</S> rent,<S>7167</S> and earth<S>127</S> upon<S>5921</S> his head:<S>7218</S> and <i>so</i> it was,<S>1961</S> when he came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> that he fell<S>5307</S> to the earth,<S>776</S> and did obeisance.<S>7812</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, From whence<S>335</S> <S>4480</S> <S>2088</S> comest<S>935</S> thou? And he said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Out of the camp<S>4480</S> <S>4264</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> am I escaped.<S>4422</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, How<S>4100</S> went<S>1961</S> the matter?<S>1697</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> tell<S>5046</S> me. And he answered,<S>559</S> That<S>834</S> the people<S>5971</S> are fled<S>5127</S> from<S>4480</S> the battle,<S>4421</S> and many<S>7235</S> of<S>4480</S> the people<S>5971</S> also<S>1571</S> are fallen<S>5307</S> and dead;<S>4191</S> and Saul<S>7586</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son<S>1121</S> are dead<S>4191</S> also.<S>1571</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the young man<S>5288</S> that told<S>5046</S> him, How<S>349</S> knowest<S>3045</S> thou that<S>3588</S> Saul<S>7586</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son<S>1121</S> be dead?<S>4191</S>


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And the young man<S>5288</S> that told<S>5046</S> him said,<S>559</S> As I happened<S>7136</S> by chance<S>7122</S> upon mount<S>2022</S> Gilboa,<S>1533</S> behold,<S>2009</S> Saul<S>7586</S> leaned<S>8172</S> upon<S>5921</S> his spear;<S>2595</S> and, lo,<S>2009</S> the chariots<S>7393</S> and horsemen<S>1167</S> <S>6571</S> followed hard<S>1692</S> after him.


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And when he looked<S>6437</S> behind<S>310</S> him, he saw<S>7200</S> me, and called<S>7121</S> unto<S>413</S> me. And I answered,<S>559</S> Here<S>2009</S> <i>am</i> I.


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And he said<S>559</S> unto me, Who<S>4310</S> <i>art</i> thou?<S>859</S> And I answered<S>559</S> him,<S>413</S> I<S>595</S> <i>am</i> an Amalekite.<S>6003</S>


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He said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> me again, Stand,<S>5975</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> upon<S>5921</S> me, and slay<S>4191</S> me: for<S>3588</S> anguish<S>7661</S> is come<S>270</S> upon me, because<S>3588</S> my life<S>5315</S> <i>is</i> yet<S>5750</S> whole<S>3605</S> in me.


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So I stood<S>5975</S> upon<S>5921</S> him, and slew<S>4191</S> him, because<S>3588</S> I was sure<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> he could not<S>3808</S> live<S>2421</S> after that<S>310</S> he was fallen:<S>5307</S> and I took<S>3947</S> the crown<S>5145</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> upon<S>5921</S> his head,<S>7218</S> and the bracelet<S>685</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> on<S>5921</S> his arm,<S>2220</S> and have brought<S>935</S> them hither<S>2008</S> unto<S>413</S> my lord.<S>113</S>


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<pb/>Then David<S>1732</S> took hold<S>2388</S> on his clothes,<S>899</S> and rent<S>7167</S> them; and likewise<S>1571</S> all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him: 


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And they mourned,<S>5594</S> and wept,<S>1058</S> and fasted<S>6684</S> until<S>5704</S> even,<S>6153</S> for<S>5921</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> and for<S>5921</S> Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son,<S>1121</S> and for<S>5921</S> the people<S>5971</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and for<S>5921</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Israel;<S>3478</S> because<S>3588</S> they were fallen<S>5307</S> by the sword.<S>2719</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the young man<S>5288</S> that told<S>5046</S> him, Whence<S>335</S> <S>4480</S> <S>4100</S> <i>art</i> thou?<S>859</S> And he answered,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> <i>am</i> the son<S>1121</S> of a stranger,<S>376</S> <S>1616</S> an Amalekite.<S>6003</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, How<S>349</S> wast thou not<S>3808</S> afraid<S>3372</S> to stretch forth<S>7971</S> thine hand<S>3027</S> to destroy<S>7843</S> <S>853</S> the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed?<S>4899</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> called<S>7121</S> one<S>259</S> of the young men,<S>4480</S> <S>5288</S> and said,<S>559</S> Go near,<S>5066</S> <i>and</i> fall<S>6293</S> upon him. And he smote<S>5221</S> him that he died.<S>4191</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Thy blood<S>1818</S> <i>be</i> upon<S>5921</S> thy head;<S>7218</S> for<S>3588</S> thy mouth<S>6310</S> hath testified<S>6030</S> against thee, saying,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> have slain<S>4191</S> <S>853</S> the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed.<S>4899</S>


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<t>And David<S>1732</S> lamented<S>6969</S> with<S>854</S> this<S>2063</S> lamentation<S>7015</S> over<S>5921</S> Saul<S>7586</S> and over<S>5921</S> Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son: <S>1121</S></t>


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<t>(Also he bade<S>559</S> them teach<S>3925</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> <i>the use of</i> the bow:<S>7198</S> behold,<S>2009</S> <i>it is</i> written<S>3789</S> in<S>5921</S> the book<S>5612</S> of Jasher.)<S>3477</S></t>


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<t>The beauty<S>6643</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> is slain<S>2491</S> upon<S>5921</S> thy high places:<S>1116</S> how<S>349</S> are the mighty<S>1368</S> fallen!<S>5307</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Tell<S>5046</S> <i>it</i> not<S>408</S> in Gath,<S>1661</S> publish<S>1319</S> <i>it</i> not<S>408</S> in the streets<S>2351</S> of Askelon;<S>831</S> lest<S>6435</S> the daughters<S>1323</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> rejoice,<S>8055</S> lest<S>6435</S> the daughters<S>1323</S> of the uncircumcised<S>6189</S> triumph.<S>5937</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Ye mountains<S>2022</S> of Gilboa,<S>1533</S> <i>let there be</i> no<S>408</S> dew,<S>2919</S> neither<S>408</S> <i>let there be</i> rain,<S>4306</S> upon<S>5921</S> you, nor fields<S>7704</S> of offerings:<S>8641</S> for<S>3588</S> there<S>8033</S> the shield<S>4043</S> of the mighty<S>1368</S> is vilely cast away,<S>1602</S> the shield<S>4043</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> <i>as though he had</i> not<S>1097</S> <i>been</i> anointed<S>4886</S> with oil.<S>8081</S></t>


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<pb/><t>From the blood<S>4480</S> <S>1818</S> of the slain,<S>2491</S> from the fat<S>4480</S> <S>2459</S> of the mighty,<S>1368</S> the bow<S>7198</S> of Jonathan<S>3083</S> turned<S>7734</S> not<S>3808</S> back,<S>268</S> and the sword<S>2719</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> returned<S>7725</S> not<S>3808</S> empty.<S>7387</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Saul<S>7586</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> <i>were</i> lovely<S>157</S> and pleasant<S>5273</S> in their lives,<S>2416</S> and in their death<S>4194</S> they were not<S>3808</S> divided:<S>6504</S> they were swifter<S>7043</S> than eagles,<S>4480</S> <S>5404</S> they were stronger<S>1396</S> than lions.<S>4480</S> <S>738</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Ye daughters<S>1323</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> weep<S>1058</S> over<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> who clothed<S>3847</S> you in scarlet,<S>8144</S> with<S>5973</S> <i>other</i> delights,<S>5730</S> who put on<S>5927</S> ornaments<S>5716</S> of gold<S>2091</S> upon<S>5921</S> your apparel.<S>3830</S></t>


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<pb/><t>How<S>349</S> are the mighty<S>1368</S> fallen<S>5307</S> in the midst<S>8432</S> of the battle!<S>4421</S> O Jonathan,<S>3083</S> <i>thou wast</i> slain<S>2491</S> in<S>5921</S> thine high places.<S>1116</S></t>


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<pb/><t>I am distressed<S>6887</S> for<S>5921</S> thee, my brother<S>251</S> Jonathan:<S>3083</S> very<S>3966</S> pleasant<S>5276</S> hast thou been unto me: thy love<S>160</S> to me was wonderful,<S>6381</S> passing the love<S>4480</S> <S>160</S> of women.<S>802</S></t>


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<pb/><t>How<S>349</S> are the mighty<S>1368</S> fallen,<S>5307</S> and the weapons<S>3627</S> of war<S>4421</S> perished!<S>6</S></t>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> this,<S>3651</S> that David<S>1732</S> inquired<S>7592</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> Shall I go up<S>5927</S> into any<S>259</S> of the cities<S>5892</S> of Judah?<S>3063</S> And the LORD<S>3068</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Go up.<S>5927</S> And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> Whither<S>575</S> shall I go up?<S>5927</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Unto Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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So David<S>1732</S> went up<S>5927</S> thither,<S>8033</S> and his two<S>8147</S> wives<S>802</S> also,<S>1571</S> Ahinoam<S>293</S> the Jezreelitess,<S>3159</S> and Abigail<S>26</S> Nabal's<S>5037</S> wife<S>802</S> the Carmelite.<S>3761</S>


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And his men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>5973</S> him did David<S>1732</S> bring up,<S>5927</S> every man<S>376</S> with his household:<S>1004</S> and they dwelt<S>3427</S> in the cities<S>5892</S> of Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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And the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> came,<S>935</S> and there<S>8033</S> they anointed<S>4886</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Judah.<S>3063</S> And they told<S>5046</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> <i>That</i> the men<S>376</S> of Jabesh-gilead<S>3003</S> <S>1568</S> <i>were they</i> that<S>834</S> buried<S>6912</S> <S>853</S> Saul.<S>7586</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> messengers<S>4397</S> unto<S>413</S> the men<S>376</S> of Jabesh-gilead,<S>3003</S> <S>1568</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> them, Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> ye<S>859</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> that<S>834</S> ye have showed<S>6213</S> this<S>2088</S> kindness<S>2617</S> unto<S>5973</S> your lord,<S>113</S> <i>even</i> unto<S>5973</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> and have buried<S>6912</S> him.


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And now<S>6258</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> show<S>6213</S> kindness<S>2617</S> and truth<S>571</S> unto<S>5973</S> you: and I<S>595</S> also<S>1571</S> will requite<S>6213</S> you this<S>2063</S> kindness,<S>2896</S> because<S>834</S> ye have done<S>6213</S> this<S>2088</S> thing.<S>1697</S>


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Therefore now<S>6258</S> let your hands<S>3027</S> be strengthened,<S>2388</S> and be<S>1961</S> ye valiant:<S>1121</S> <S>2428</S> for<S>3588</S> your master<S>113</S> Saul<S>7586</S> is dead,<S>4191</S> and also<S>1571</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> have anointed<S>4886</S> me king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> them.


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But Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> captain<S>8269</S> of Saul's<S>7586</S> host,<S>6635</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> and brought him over<S>5674</S> to Mahanaim;<S>4266</S>


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And made him king<S>4427</S> over<S>413</S> Gilead,<S>1568</S> and over<S>413</S> the Ashurites,<S>843</S> and over<S>413</S> Jezreel,<S>3157</S> and over<S>5921</S> Ephraim,<S>669</S> and over<S>5921</S> Benjamin,<S>1144</S> and over<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> son<S>1121</S> <i>was</i> forty<S>705</S> years<S>8141</S> old<S>1121</S> when he began to reign<S>4427</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and reigned<S>4427</S> two<S>8147</S> years.<S>8141</S> But<S>389</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> followed<S>1961</S> <S>310</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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And the time<S>4557</S> <S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> was<S>1961</S> king<S>4428</S> in Hebron<S>2275</S> over<S>5921</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> was<S>1961</S> seven<S>7651</S> years<S>8141</S> and six<S>8337</S> months.<S>2320</S>


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<pb/>And Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> and the servants<S>5650</S> of Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> went out<S>3318</S> from Mahanaim<S>4480</S> <S>4266</S> to Gibeon.<S>1391</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S> and the servants<S>5650</S> of David,<S>1732</S> went out,<S>3318</S> and met<S>6298</S> together<S>3162</S> by<S>5921</S> the pool<S>1295</S> of Gibeon:<S>1391</S> and they sat down,<S>3427</S> the one<S>428</S> on the one side<S>4480</S> <S>2088</S> of<S>5921</S> the pool,<S>1295</S> and the other<S>428</S> on the other side<S>4480</S> <S>2088</S> of<S>5921</S> the pool.<S>1295</S>


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And Abner<S>74</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Let the young men<S>5288</S> now<S>4994</S> arise,<S>6965</S> and play<S>7832</S> before<S>6440</S> us. And Joab<S>3097</S> said,<S>559</S> Let them arise.<S>6965</S>


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<pb/>Then there arose<S>6965</S> and went over<S>5674</S> by number<S>4557</S> twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> of Benjamin,<S>1144</S> which <i>pertained</i> to Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> and twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> of the servants<S>4480</S> <S>5650</S> of David.<S>1732</S>


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And they caught<S>2388</S> every one<S>376</S> his fellow<S>7453</S> by the head,<S>7218</S> and <i>thrust</i> his sword<S>2719</S> in his fellow's<S>7453</S> side;<S>6654</S> so they fell down<S>5307</S> together:<S>3162</S> wherefore that<S>1931</S> place<S>4725</S> was called<S>7121</S> Helkath-hazzurim,<S>2521</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in Gibeon.<S>1391</S>


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<pb/>And there was<S>1961</S> a very<S>5704</S> <S>3966</S> sore<S>7186</S> battle<S>4421</S> that<S>1931</S> day;<S>3117</S> and Abner<S>74</S> was beaten,<S>5062</S> and the men<S>376</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> before<S>6440</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of David.<S>1732</S>


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And there<S>8033</S> were<S>1961</S> three<S>7969</S> sons<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> there, Joab,<S>3097</S> and Abishai,<S>52</S> and Asahel:<S>6214</S> and Asahel<S>6214</S> <i>was as</i> light<S>7031</S> of foot<S>7272</S> as a<S>259</S> wild<S>834</S> <S>7704</S> roe.<S>6643</S>


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And Asahel<S>6214</S> pursued<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Abner;<S>74</S> and in going<S>1980</S> he turned<S>5186</S> not<S>3808</S> to<S>5921</S> the right<S>3225</S> hand nor to<S>5921</S> the left<S>8040</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> Abner.<S>74</S>


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<pb/>Then Abner<S>74</S> looked<S>6437</S> behind<S>310</S> him, and said,<S>559</S> <i>Art</i> thou<S>859</S> Asahel?<S>6214</S> And he answered,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> <i>am</i>.


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And Abner<S>74</S> said<S>559</S> to him, Turn thee aside<S>5186</S> to<S>5921</S> thy right<S>3225</S> hand or<S>176</S> to<S>5921</S> thy left,<S>8040</S> and lay thee hold<S>270</S> on one<S>259</S> of the young men,<S>4480</S> <S>5288</S> and take<S>3947</S> thee<S>853</S> his armor.<S>2488</S> But Asahel<S>6214</S> would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> turn aside<S>5493</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> of him.


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And Abner<S>74</S> said<S>559</S> again<S>3254</S> to<S>413</S> Asahel,<S>6214</S> Turn thee aside<S>5493</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> me: wherefore<S>4100</S> should I smite<S>5221</S> thee to the ground?<S>776</S> how<S>349</S> then should I hold up<S>5375</S> my face<S>6440</S> to<S>413</S> Joab<S>3097</S> thy brother?<S>251</S>


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Howbeit he refused<S>3985</S> to turn aside:<S>5493</S> wherefore Abner<S>74</S> with the hinder end of<S>310</S> the spear<S>2595</S> smote<S>5221</S> him under<S>413</S> the fifth<S>2570</S> <i>rib</i>, that the spear<S>2595</S> came out<S>3318</S> behind<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> him; and he fell down<S>5307</S> there,<S>8033</S> and died<S>4191</S> in the same place:<S>8478</S> and it came to pass,<S>1961</S> <i>that</i> as many<S>3605</S> as came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the place<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> Asahel<S>6214</S> fell down<S>5307</S> and died<S>4191</S> stood still.<S>5975</S>


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<pb/>Joab<S>3097</S> also and Abishai<S>52</S> pursued<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Abner:<S>74</S> and the sun<S>8121</S> went down<S>935</S> when they<S>1992</S> were come<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> the hill<S>1389</S> of Ammah,<S>522</S> that<S>834</S> <i>lieth</i> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> Giah<S>1520</S> by the way<S>1870</S> of the wilderness<S>4057</S> of Gibeon.<S>1391</S>


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And the children<S>1121</S> of Benjamin<S>1144</S> gathered themselves together<S>6908</S> after<S>310</S> Abner,<S>74</S> and became<S>1961</S> one<S>259</S> troop,<S>92</S> and stood<S>5975</S> on<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of a<S>259</S> hill.<S>1389</S>


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<pb/>Then Abner<S>74</S> called<S>7121</S> to<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and said,<S>559</S> Shall the sword<S>2719</S> devour<S>398</S> forever?<S>5331</S> knowest<S>3045</S> thou not<S>3808</S> that<S>3588</S> it will be<S>1961</S> bitterness<S>4751</S> in the latter end?<S>314</S> how long<S>5704</S> shall it be then, ere<S>3808</S> thou bid<S>559</S> the people<S>5971</S> return<S>7725</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> their brethren?<S>251</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> said,<S>559</S> <i>As</i> God<S>430</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> unless<S>3588</S> <S>3884</S> thou hadst spoken,<S>1696</S> surely<S>3588</S> then<S>227</S> in the morning<S>1242</S> the people<S>5971</S> had gone up<S>5927</S> every one<S>376</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> his brother.<S>251</S>


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So Joab<S>3097</S> blew<S>8628</S> a trumpet,<S>7782</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> stood<S>5975</S> still, and pursued<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Israel<S>3478</S> no<S>3808</S> more,<S>5750</S> neither<S>3808</S> fought<S>3898</S> they any more.<S>3254</S>


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And Abner<S>74</S> and his men<S>376</S> walked<S>1980</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>1931</S> night<S>3915</S> through the plain,<S>6160</S> and passed over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan,<S>3383</S> and went through<S>1980</S> all<S>3605</S> Bithron,<S>1338</S> and they came<S>935</S> to Mahanaim.<S>4266</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> returned<S>7725</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> Abner:<S>74</S> and when he had gathered all the people together,<S>6908</S> <S>853</S> <S>3605</S> <S>5971</S> there lacked<S>6485</S> of David's servants<S>4480</S> <S>5650</S> <S>1732</S> nineteen<S>8672</S> <S>6240</S> men<S>376</S> and Asahel.<S>6214</S>


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But the servants<S>5650</S> of David<S>1732</S> had smitten<S>5221</S> of Benjamin,<S>4480</S> <S>1144</S> and of Abner's<S>74</S> men,<S>4480</S> <S>376</S> <i>so that</i> three<S>7969</S> hundred<S>3967</S> and threescore<S>8346</S> men<S>376</S> died.<S>4191</S>


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And they took up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> Asahel,<S>6214</S> and buried<S>6912</S> him in the sepulcher<S>6913</S> of his father,<S>1</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was in</i> Bethlehem.<S>1035</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> and his men<S>376</S> went<S>1980</S> all<S>3605</S> night,<S>3915</S> and they came to Hebron<S>2275</S> at break of day.<S>215</S>


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Now there was<S>1961</S> long<S>752</S> war<S>4421</S> between<S>996</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and the house<S>1004</S> of David:<S>1732</S> but David<S>1732</S> waxed stronger and stronger,<S>1980</S> <S>2390</S> and the house<S>1004</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> waxed<S>1980</S> weaker and weaker.<S>1800</S>


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<pb/>And unto David<S>1732</S> were sons<S>1121</S> born<S>3205</S> in Hebron:<S>2275</S> and his firstborn<S>1060</S> was<S>1961</S> Amnon,<S>550</S> of Ahinoam<S>293</S> the Jezreelitess;<S>3159</S>


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And his second,<S>4932</S> Chileab,<S>3609</S> of Abigail<S>26</S> the wife<S>802</S> of Nabal<S>5037</S> the Carmelite;<S>3761</S> and the third,<S>7992</S> Absalom<S>53</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Maacah<S>4601</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Talmai<S>8526</S> king<S>4428</S> of Geshur;<S>1650</S>


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And the fourth,<S>7243</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Haggith;<S>2294</S> and the fifth,<S>2549</S> Shephatiah<S>8203</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Abital;<S>37</S>


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And the sixth,<S>8345</S> Ithream,<S>3507</S> by Eglah<S>5698</S> David's<S>1732</S> wife.<S>802</S> These<S>428</S> were born<S>3205</S> to David<S>1732</S> in Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> while there was<S>1961</S> war<S>4421</S> between<S>996</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and the house<S>1004</S> of David,<S>1732</S> that Abner<S>74</S> made himself strong<S>2388</S> for the house<S>1004</S> of Saul.<S>7586</S>


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And Saul<S>7586</S> had a concubine,<S>6370</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Rizpah,<S>7532</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Aiah:<S>345</S> and <i>Ish-bosheth</i> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Abner,<S>74</S> Wherefore<S>4069</S> hast thou gone<S>935</S> in unto<S>413</S> my father's<S>1</S> concubine?<S>6370</S>


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<pb/>Then was Abner<S>74</S> very<S>3966</S> wroth<S>2734</S> for<S>5921</S> the words<S>1697</S> of Ish-bosheth,<S>378</S> and said,<S>559</S> <i>Am</i> I<S>595</S> a dog's<S>3611</S> head,<S>7218</S> which<S>834</S> against Judah<S>3063</S> do show<S>6213</S> kindness<S>2617</S> this day<S>3117</S> unto<S>5973</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> thy father,<S>1</S> to<S>413</S> his brethren,<S>251</S> and to<S>413</S> his friends,<S>4828</S> and have not<S>3808</S> delivered<S>4672</S> thee into the hand<S>3027</S> of David,<S>1732</S> that thou chargest<S>6485</S> <S>5921</S> me today<S>3117</S> with a fault<S>5771</S> concerning this woman?<S>802</S>


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So<S>3541</S> do<S>6213</S> God<S>430</S> to Abner,<S>74</S> and more<S>3254</S> also,<S>3541</S> except,<S>3588</S> as<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath sworn<S>7650</S> to David,<S>1732</S> even<S>3588</S> so<S>3651</S> I do<S>6213</S> to him;


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To translate<S>5674</S> the kingdom<S>4467</S> from the house<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> and to set up<S>6965</S> the<S>853</S> throne<S>3678</S> of David<S>1732</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel<S>3478</S> and over<S>5921</S> Judah,<S>3063</S> from Dan<S>4480</S> <S>1835</S> even to<S>5704</S> Beer-sheba.<S>884</S>


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And he could<S>3201</S> not<S>3808</S> answer<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> Abner<S>74</S> a word<S>1697</S> again,<S>5750</S> because he feared<S>4480</S> <S>3372</S> him.


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<pb/>And Abner<S>74</S> sent<S>7971</S> messengers<S>4397</S> to<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> on his behalf,<S>8478</S> saying,<S>559</S> Whose<S>4310</S> <i>is</i> the land?<S>776</S> saying<S>559</S> <i>also</i>, Make<S>3772</S> thy league<S>1285</S> with<S>854</S> me, and, behold,<S>2009</S> my hand<S>3027</S> <i>shall be</i> with<S>5973</S> thee, to bring about<S>5437</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> unto<S>413</S> thee.


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And he said,<S>559</S> Well;<S>2896</S> I<S>589</S> will make<S>3772</S> a league<S>1285</S> with<S>854</S> thee: but<S>389</S> one<S>259</S> thing<S>1697</S> I<S>595</S> require<S>7592</S> of<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> thee, that is,<S>559</S> Thou shalt not<S>3808</S> see<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> my face,<S>6440</S> except<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> thou first<S>6440</S> bring<S>935</S> <S>853</S> Michal<S>4324</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> daughter,<S>1323</S> when thou comest<S>935</S> to see<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> my face.<S>6440</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> messengers<S>4397</S> to<S>413</S> Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> son,<S>1121</S> saying,<S>559</S> Deliver<S>5414</S> <i>me</i><S>853</S> my wife<S>802</S> <S>853</S> Michal,<S>4324</S> which<S>834</S> I espoused<S>781</S> to me for a hundred<S>3967</S> foreskins<S>6190</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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And Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> sent,<S>7971</S> and took<S>3947</S> her from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> <i>her</i> husband,<S>376</S> <i>even</i> from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> Phaltiel<S>6409</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Laish.<S>3919</S>


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And her husband<S>376</S> went<S>1980</S> with<S>854</S> her along<S>1980</S> weeping<S>1058</S> behind<S>310</S> her to<S>5704</S> Bahurim.<S>980</S> Then said<S>559</S> Abner<S>74</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Go,<S>1980</S> return.<S>7725</S> And he returned.<S>7725</S>


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<pb/>And Abner<S>74</S> had<S>1961</S> communication<S>1697</S> with<S>5973</S> the elders<S>2205</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> saying,<S>559</S> Ye sought<S>1961</S> <S>1245</S> for<S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> in times<S>1571</S> <S>8543</S> past<S>1571</S> <S>8032</S> <i>to be</i> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> you: 


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Now<S>6258</S> then do<S>6213</S> <i>it</i>: for<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath spoken<S>559</S> of<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> By the hand<S>3027</S> of my servant<S>5650</S> David<S>1732</S> I will save<S>3467</S> <S>853</S> my people<S>5971</S> Israel<S>3478</S> out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> and out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> of all<S>3605</S> their enemies.<S>341</S>


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<pb/>And Abner<S>74</S> also<S>1571</S> spoke<S>1696</S> in the ears<S>241</S> of Benjamin:<S>1144</S> and Abner<S>74</S> went<S>1980</S> also<S>1571</S> to speak<S>1696</S> in the ears<S>241</S> of David<S>1732</S> in Hebron<S>2275</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> seemed good<S>2896</S> <S>5869</S> to Israel,<S>3478</S> and that seemed good<S>5869</S> to the whole<S>3605</S> house<S>1004</S> of Benjamin.<S>1144</S>


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So Abner<S>74</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> to Hebron,<S>2275</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> men<S>376</S> with<S>854</S> him. And David<S>1732</S> made<S>6213</S> Abner<S>74</S> and the men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him a feast.<S>4960</S>


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And Abner<S>74</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> I will arise<S>6965</S> and go,<S>1980</S> and will gather<S>6908</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> unto<S>413</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> that they may make<S>3772</S> a league<S>1285</S> with<S>854</S> thee, and that thou mayest reign<S>4427</S> over all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> thine heart<S>5315</S> desireth.<S>183</S> And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Abner<S>74</S> away; and he went<S>1980</S> in peace.<S>7965</S>


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And, behold,<S>2009</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of David<S>1732</S> and Joab<S>3097</S> came<S>935</S> from <i>pursuing</i> a troop,<S>4480</S> <S>1416</S> and brought<S>935</S> in a great<S>7227</S> spoil<S>7998</S> with<S>5973</S> them: but Abner<S>74</S> <i>was</i> not<S>369</S> with<S>5973</S> David<S>1732</S> in Hebron;<S>2275</S> for<S>3588</S> he had sent him away,<S>7971</S> and he was gone<S>1980</S> in peace.<S>7965</S>


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When Joab<S>3097</S> and all<S>3605</S> the host<S>6635</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> with<S>854</S> him were come,<S>935</S> they told<S>5046</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> saying,<S>559</S> Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner<S>5369</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and he hath sent him away,<S>7971</S> and he is gone<S>1980</S> in peace.<S>7965</S>


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<pb/>Then Joab<S>3097</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> hast thou done?<S>6213</S> behold,<S>2009</S> Abner<S>74</S> came<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> thee; why<S>4100</S> <i>is</i> it <i>that</i> thou hast sent him away,<S>7971</S> and he is quite gone?<S>1980</S>


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Thou knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> that<S>3588</S> he came<S>935</S> to deceive<S>6601</S> thee, and to know<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> thy going out<S>4161</S> and thy coming in,<S>4126</S> and to know<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> thou<S>859</S> doest.<S>6213</S>


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<pb/>And when Joab<S>3097</S> was come out<S>3318</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> David,<S>1732</S> he sent<S>7971</S> messengers<S>4397</S> after<S>310</S> Abner,<S>74</S> which brought him again<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> from the well<S>4480</S> <S>953</S> of Sirah:<S>5626</S> but David<S>1732</S> knew<S>3045</S> <i>it</i> not.<S>3808</S>


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And when Abner<S>74</S> was returned<S>7725</S> to Hebron,<S>2275</S> Joab<S>3097</S> took him aside<S>5186</S> in<S>413</S> <S>8432</S> the gate<S>8179</S> to speak<S>1696</S> with<S>854</S> him quietly,<S>7987</S> and smote<S>5221</S> him there<S>8033</S> under the fifth<S>2570</S> <i>rib</i>, that he died,<S>4191</S> for the blood<S>1818</S> of Asahel<S>6214</S> his brother.<S>251</S>


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<pb/>And afterward<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> <S>3651</S> when David<S>1732</S> heard<S>8085</S> <i>it</i>, he said,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> and my kingdom<S>4467</S> <i>are</i> guiltless<S>5355</S> before<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> forever<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> from the blood<S>4480</S> <S>1818</S> of Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner: <S>5369</S>


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Let it rest<S>2342</S> on<S>5921</S> the head<S>7218</S> of Joab,<S>3097</S> and on<S>413</S> all<S>3605</S> his father's<S>1</S> house;<S>1004</S> and let there not<S>408</S> fail<S>3772</S> from the house<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> of Joab<S>3097</S> one that hath an issue,<S>2100</S> or that is a leper,<S>6879</S> or that leaneth<S>2388</S> on a staff,<S>6418</S> or that falleth<S>5307</S> on the sword,<S>2719</S> or that lacketh<S>2638</S> bread.<S>3899</S>


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<pb/>So Joab<S>3097</S> and Abishai<S>52</S> his brother<S>251</S> slew<S>2026</S> Abner,<S>74</S> because<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> he had slain<S>4191</S> their brother<S>251</S> <S>853</S> Asahel<S>6214</S> at Gibeon<S>1391</S> in the battle.<S>4421</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and to<S>413</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, Rend<S>7167</S> your clothes,<S>899</S> and gird<S>2296</S> you with sackcloth,<S>8242</S> and mourn<S>5594</S> before<S>6440</S> Abner.<S>74</S> And king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> <i>himself</i> followed<S>310</S> the bier.<S>4296</S>


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And they buried<S>6912</S> <S>853</S> Abner<S>74</S> in Hebron:<S>2275</S> and the king<S>4428</S> lifted up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> his voice,<S>6963</S> and wept<S>1058</S> at<S>413</S> the grave<S>6913</S> of Abner;<S>74</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> wept.<S>1058</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> lamented<S>6969</S> over<S>413</S> Abner,<S>74</S> and said,<S>559</S> <t>Died<S>4191</S> Abner<S>74</S> as a fool<S>5036</S> dieth?<S>4194</S></t>


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<t>Thy hands<S>3027</S> <i>were</i> not<S>3808</S> bound,<S>631</S> nor<S>3808</S> thy feet<S>7272</S> put<S>5066</S> into fetters:<S>5178</S> as a man<S>1121</S> falleth<S>5307</S> before<S>6440</S> wicked<S>5766</S> men,<S>1121</S> <i>so</i> fellest<S>5307</S> thou. And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> wept<S>1058</S> again<S>3254</S> over<S>5921</S> him.</t>


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And when all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> came<S>935</S> to cause<S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> to eat<S>1262</S> meat<S>3899</S> while it was yet<S>5750</S> day,<S>3117</S> David<S>1732</S> swore,<S>7650</S> saying,<S>559</S> So<S>3541</S> do<S>6213</S> God<S>430</S> to me, and more<S>3254</S> also,<S>3541</S> if<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> I taste<S>2938</S> bread,<S>3899</S> or<S>176</S> aught else,<S>3605</S> <S>3972</S> till<S>6440</S> the sun<S>8121</S> be down.<S>935</S>


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<pb/>And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> took notice<S>5234</S> <i>of it</i>, and it pleased them:<S>3190</S> <S>5869</S> as whatsoever<S>3605</S> <S>834</S> the king<S>4428</S> did<S>6213</S> pleased<S>2895</S> <S>5869</S> all<S>3605</S> the people.<S>5971</S>


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For all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> and all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> understood<S>3045</S> that<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> that<S>3588</S> it was<S>1961</S> not<S>3808</S> of the king<S>4480</S> <S>4428</S> to slay<S>4191</S> Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner.<S>5369</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> his servants,<S>5650</S> Know<S>3045</S> ye not<S>3808</S> that<S>3588</S> there is a prince<S>8269</S> and a great man<S>1419</S> fallen<S>5307</S> this<S>2088</S> day<S>3117</S> in Israel?<S>3478</S>


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And I<S>595</S> <i>am</i> this day<S>3117</S> weak,<S>7390</S> though anointed<S>4886</S> king;<S>4428</S> and these<S>428</S> men<S>376</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> <i>be</i> too hard<S>7186</S> for<S>4480</S> me: the LORD<S>3068</S> shall reward<S>7999</S> the doer<S>6213</S> of evil<S>7451</S> according to his wickedness.<S>7451</S>


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<pb/>And when Saul's<S>7586</S> son<S>1121</S> heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> Abner<S>74</S> was dead<S>4191</S> in Hebron,<S>2275</S> his hands<S>3027</S> were feeble,<S>7503</S> and all<S>3605</S> the Israelites<S>3478</S> were troubled.<S>926</S>


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And Saul's<S>7586</S> son<S>1121</S> had<S>1961</S> two<S>8147</S> men<S>376</S> <i>that were</i> captains<S>8269</S> of bands:<S>1416</S> the name<S>8034</S> of the one<S>259</S> <i>was</i> Baanah,<S>1196</S> and the name<S>8034</S> of the other<S>8145</S> Rechab,<S>7394</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of Rimmon<S>7417</S> a Beerothite,<S>886</S> of the children<S>4480</S> <S>1121</S> of Benjamin:<S>1144</S> (for<S>3588</S> Beeroth<S>881</S> also<S>1571</S> was reckoned<S>2803</S> to<S>5921</S> Benjamin: <S>1144</S>


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And the Beerothites<S>886</S> fled<S>1272</S> to Gittaim,<S>1664</S> and were<S>1961</S> sojourners<S>1481</S> there<S>8033</S> until<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day.)<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>And Jonathan,<S>3083</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> son,<S>1121</S> had a son<S>1121</S> <i>that was</i> lame<S>5223</S> of <i>his</i> feet.<S>7272</S> He was<S>1961</S> five<S>2568</S> years<S>8141</S> old<S>1121</S> when the tidings<S>8052</S> came<S>935</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> out of Jezreel,<S>4480</S> <S>3157</S> and his nurse<S>539</S> took him up,<S>5375</S> and fled:<S>5127</S> and it came to pass,<S>1961</S> as she made haste<S>2648</S> to flee,<S>5127</S> that he fell,<S>5307</S> and became lame.<S>6452</S> And his name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Mephibosheth.<S>4648</S>


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<pb/>And the sons<S>1121</S> of Rimmon<S>7417</S> the Beerothite,<S>886</S> Rechab<S>7394</S> and Baanah,<S>1165</S> went,<S>1980</S> and came<S>935</S> about the heat<S>2527</S> of the day<S>3117</S> to<S>413</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Ish-bosheth,<S>378</S> who<S>1931</S> lay<S>7901</S> on<S>853</S> a bed<S>4904</S> at noon.<S>6672</S>


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And they came<S>935</S> thither<S>2008</S> into<S>5704</S> the midst<S>8432</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> <i>as though</i> they would have fetched<S>3947</S> wheat;<S>2406</S> and they smote<S>5221</S> him under<S>413</S> the fifth<S>2570</S> <i>rib</i>: and Rechab<S>7394</S> and Baanah<S>1196</S> his brother<S>251</S> escaped.<S>4422</S>


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<pb/>For when they came<S>935</S> into the house,<S>1004</S> he<S>1931</S> lay<S>7901</S> on<S>5921</S> his bed<S>4296</S> in his bedchamber,<S>2315</S> <S>4904</S> and they smote<S>5221</S> him, and slew<S>4191</S> him, and beheaded<S>5493</S> <S>853</S> <S>7218</S> him, and took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> his head,<S>7218</S> and got them away<S>1980</S> through<S>1870</S> the plain<S>6160</S> all<S>3605</S> night.<S>3915</S>


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And they brought<S>935</S> <S>853</S> the head<S>7218</S> of Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> unto<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> to Hebron,<S>2275</S> and said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Behold<S>2009</S> the head<S>7218</S> of Ish-bosheth<S>378</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> thine enemy,<S>341</S> which<S>834</S> sought<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> thy life;<S>5315</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> hath avenged<S>5414</S> <S>5360</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> this<S>2088</S> day<S>3117</S> of Saul,<S>4480</S> <S>7586</S> and of his seed.<S>4480</S> <S>2233</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> answered<S>6030</S> <S>853</S> Rechab<S>7394</S> and Baanah<S>1196</S> his brother,<S>251</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of Rimmon<S>7417</S> the Beerothite,<S>886</S> and said<S>559</S> unto them, <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> who<S>834</S> hath redeemed<S>6299</S> <S>853</S> my soul<S>5315</S> out of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> adversity,<S>6869</S>


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When<S>3588</S> one told<S>5046</S> me, saying,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> Saul<S>7586</S> is dead,<S>4191</S> thinking<S>5869</S> to have<S>1961</S> brought good tidings,<S>1319</S> I took hold<S>270</S> of him, and slew<S>2026</S> him in Ziklag,<S>6860</S> who<S>834</S> <i>thought</i> that I would have given<S>5414</S> him a reward for his tidings: <S>1309</S>


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How much more,<S>637</S> when<S>3588</S> wicked<S>7563</S> men<S>376</S> have slain<S>2026</S> <S>853</S> a righteous<S>6662</S> person<S>376</S> in his own house<S>1004</S> upon<S>5921</S> his bed?<S>4904</S> shall I not<S>3808</S> therefore now<S>6258</S> require<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> his blood<S>1818</S> of your hand,<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> and take you away<S>1197</S> <S>853</S> from<S>4480</S> the earth?<S>776</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> commanded<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> his young men,<S>5288</S> and they slew<S>2026</S> them, and cut off<S>7112</S> <S>853</S> their hands<S>3027</S> and their feet,<S>7272</S> and hanged <i>them</i> up<S>8518</S> over<S>5921</S> the pool<S>1295</S> in Hebron.<S>2275</S> But they took<S>3947</S> the head<S>7218</S> of Ish-bosheth,<S>378</S> and buried<S>6912</S> <i>it</i> in the sepulcher<S>6913</S> of Abner<S>74</S> in Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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<pb/>Then came<S>935</S> all<S>3605</S> the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> to<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> unto Hebron,<S>2275</S> and spoke,<S>559</S> saying,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> we<S>587</S> <i>are</i> thy bone<S>6106</S> and thy flesh.<S>1320</S>


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Also<S>1571</S> in time past,<S>865</S> <S>8032</S> when Saul<S>7586</S> was<S>1961</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> us, thou<S>859</S> wast<S>1961</S> he that leddest out<S>3318</S> and broughtest<S>935</S> <S>853</S> in Israel:<S>3478</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> said<S>559</S> to thee Thou<S>859</S> shalt feed<S>7462</S> <S>853</S> my people<S>5971</S> <S>853</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and thou<S>859</S> shalt be<S>1961</S> a captain<S>5057</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>So all<S>3605</S> the elders<S>2205</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king<S>4428</S> to Hebron;<S>2275</S> and king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> made<S>3772</S> a league<S>1285</S> with them in Hebron<S>2275</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD:<S>3068</S> and they anointed<S>4886</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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David<S>1732</S> <i>was</i> thirty<S>7970</S> years<S>8141</S> old<S>1121</S> when he began to reign,<S>4427</S> <i>and</i> he reigned<S>4427</S> forty<S>705</S> years.<S>8141</S>


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In Hebron<S>2275</S> he reigned<S>4427</S> over<S>5921</S> Judah<S>3063</S> seven<S>7651</S> years<S>8141</S> and six<S>8337</S> months:<S>2320</S> and in Jerusalem<S>3389</S> he reigned<S>4427</S> thirty<S>7970</S> and three<S>7969</S> years<S>8141</S> over<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> and Judah.<S>3063</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> and his men<S>376</S> went<S>1980</S> to Jerusalem<S>3389</S> unto<S>413</S> the Jebusites,<S>2983</S> the inhabitants<S>3427</S> of the land:<S>776</S> which spoke<S>559</S> unto David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> Except<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> thou take away<S>5493</S> the blind<S>5787</S> and the lame,<S>6455</S> thou shalt not<S>3808</S> come in<S>935</S> hither:<S>2008</S> thinking,<S>559</S> David<S>1732</S> cannot<S>3808</S> come in<S>935</S> hither.<S>2008</S>


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<pb/>Nevertheless David<S>1732</S> took<S>3920</S> <S>853</S> the stronghold<S>4686</S> of Zion:<S>6726</S> the same<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> the city<S>5892</S> of David.<S>1732</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> on that<S>1931</S> day,<S>3117</S> Whosoever<S>3605</S> getteth up<S>5060</S> to the gutter,<S>6794</S> and smiteth<S>5221</S> the Jebusites,<S>2983</S> and the lame<S>6455</S> and the blind,<S>5787</S> <i>that are</i> hated<S>8130</S> of David's<S>1732</S> soul,<S>5315</S> <i>he shall be chief and captain</i>. Wherefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> they said,<S>559</S> The blind<S>5787</S> and the lame<S>6455</S> shall not<S>3808</S> come<S>935</S> into<S>413</S> the house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>So David<S>1732</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> in the fort,<S>4686</S> and called<S>7121</S> it the city<S>5892</S> of David.<S>1732</S> And David<S>1732</S> built<S>1129</S> round about<S>5439</S> from<S>4480</S> Millo<S>4407</S> and inward.<S>1004</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> went on,<S>1980</S> <S>1980</S> and grew great,<S>1419</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of hosts<S>6635</S> <i>was</i> with<S>5973</S> him.


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<pb/>And Hiram<S>2438</S> king<S>4428</S> of Tyre<S>6865</S> sent<S>7971</S> messengers<S>4397</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> and cedar<S>730</S> trees,<S>6086</S> and carpenters,<S>2796</S> <S>6086</S> and masons:<S>2796</S> <S>18</S> <S>7023</S> and they built<S>1129</S> David<S>1732</S> a house.<S>1004</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> perceived<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> had established<S>3559</S> him king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and that<S>3588</S> he had exalted<S>5375</S> his kingdom<S>4467</S> for his people<S>5971</S> Israel's<S>3478</S> sake.<S>5668</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> took<S>3947</S> <i>him</i> more<S>5750</S> concubines<S>6370</S> and wives<S>802</S> out of Jerusalem,<S>4480</S> <S>3389</S> after<S>310</S> he was come<S>935</S> from Hebron:<S>4480</S> <S>2275</S> and there were yet<S>5750</S> sons<S>1121</S> and daughters<S>1323</S> born<S>3205</S> to David.<S>1732</S>


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And these<S>428</S> <i>be</i> the names<S>8034</S> of those that were born<S>3209</S> unto him in Jerusalem;<S>3389</S> Shammua,<S>8051</S> and Shobab,<S>7727</S> and Nathan,<S>5416</S> and Solomon,<S>8010</S>


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But when the Philistines<S>6430</S> heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> they had anointed<S>4886</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> all<S>3605</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> came up<S>5927</S> to seek<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> David;<S>1732</S> and David<S>1732</S> heard<S>8085</S> <i>of it</i>, and went down<S>3381</S> to<S>413</S> the hold.<S>4686</S>


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The Philistines<S>6430</S> also came<S>935</S> and spread themselves<S>5203</S> in the valley<S>6010</S> of Rephaim.<S>7497</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> inquired<S>7592</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> Shall I go up<S>5927</S> to<S>413</S> the Philistines?<S>6430</S> wilt thou deliver<S>5414</S> them into mine hand?<S>3027</S> And the LORD<S>3068</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Go up:<S>5927</S> for<S>3588</S> I will doubtless deliver<S>5414</S> <S>5414</S> <S>853</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> into thine hand.<S>3027</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> came<S>935</S> to Baal-perazim,<S>1188</S> and David<S>1732</S> smote<S>5221</S> them there,<S>8033</S> and said,<S>559</S> The LORD<S>3068</S> hath broken forth upon<S>6555</S> <S>853</S> mine enemies<S>341</S> before<S>6440</S> me, as the breach<S>6556</S> of waters.<S>4325</S> Therefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> he called<S>7121</S> the name<S>8034</S> of that<S>1931</S> place<S>4725</S> Baal-perazim.<S>1188</S>


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And there<S>8033</S> they left<S>5800</S> <S>853</S> their images,<S>6091</S> and David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> burned<S>5375</S> them.


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<pb/>And the Philistines<S>6430</S> came up<S>5927</S> yet<S>5750</S> again,<S>3254</S> and spread themselves<S>5203</S> in the valley<S>6010</S> of Rephaim.<S>7497</S>


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And when David<S>1732</S> inquired<S>7592</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> he said,<S>559</S> Thou shalt not<S>3808</S> go up;<S>5927</S> <i>but</i> fetch a compass<S>5437</S> <S>413</S> behind<S>310</S> them, and come<S>935</S> upon them over against<S>4480</S> <S>4136</S> the mulberry trees.<S>1057</S>


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And let it be,<S>1961</S> when thou hearest<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the sound<S>6963</S> of a going<S>6807</S> in the tops<S>7218</S> of the mulberry trees,<S>1057</S> that then<S>227</S> thou shalt bestir<S>2782</S> thyself: for<S>3588</S> then<S>227</S> shall the LORD<S>3068</S> go out<S>3318</S> before<S>6440</S> thee, to smite<S>5221</S> the host<S>4264</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> did<S>6213</S> so,<S>3651</S> as<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> had commanded<S>6680</S> him; and smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> from Geba<S>4480</S> <S>1387</S> until thou come<S>935</S> to Gazer.<S>1507</S>


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<pb/>Again,<S>5750</S> David<S>1732</S> gathered together<S>622</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> <i>the</i> chosen<S>977</S> <i>men</i> of Israel,<S>3478</S> thirty<S>7970</S> thousand.<S>505</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and went<S>1980</S> with all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him from Baale<S>4480</S> <S>1184</S> of Judah,<S>3063</S> to bring up<S>5927</S> from thence<S>4480</S> <S>8033</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God,<S>430</S> whose<S>834</S> name<S>8034</S> is called<S>7121</S> by the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> of hosts<S>6635</S> that dwelleth<S>3427</S> <S>5921</S> <i>between</i> the cherubims.<S>3742</S>


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And they set<S>7392</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God<S>430</S> upon<S>413</S> a new<S>2319</S> cart,<S>5699</S> and brought<S>5375</S> it out of the house<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> of Abinadab<S>41</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> in Gibeah:<S>1390</S> and Uzzah<S>5798</S> and Ahio,<S>283</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of Abinadab,<S>41</S> drove<S>5090</S> <S>853</S> the new<S>2319</S> cart.<S>5699</S>


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And they brought<S>5375</S> it out of the house<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> of Abinadab<S>41</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> at Gibeah,<S>1390</S> accompanying<S>5973</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God:<S>430</S> and Ahio<S>283</S> went<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> the ark.<S>727</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> and all<S>3605</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> played<S>7832</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> on all<S>3605</S> manner of <i>instruments made of</i> fir<S>1265</S> wood,<S>6086</S> even on harps,<S>3658</S> and on psalteries,<S>5035</S> and on timbrels,<S>8596</S> and on cornets,<S>4517</S> and on cymbals.<S>6767</S>


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<pb/>And when they came<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> Nachon's<S>5225</S> threshingfloor,<S>1637</S> Uzzah<S>5798</S> put forth<S>7971</S> <i>his hand</i> to<S>413</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God,<S>430</S> and took hold<S>270</S> of it; for<S>3588</S> the oxen<S>1241</S> shook<S>8058</S> <i>it</i>.


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And the anger<S>639</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> was kindled<S>2734</S> against Uzzah;<S>5798</S> and God<S>430</S> smote<S>5221</S> him there<S>8033</S> for<S>5921</S> <i>his</i> error;<S>7944</S> and there<S>8033</S> he died<S>4191</S> by<S>5973</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God.<S>430</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> was displeased,<S>2734</S> because<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> had made<S>6555</S> a breach<S>6556</S> upon Uzzah:<S>5798</S> and he called the name<S>7121</S> of the<S>1931</S> place<S>4725</S> Perez-uzzah<S>6560</S> to<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> was afraid<S>3372</S> of<S>853</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> that<S>1931</S> day,<S>3117</S> and said,<S>559</S> How<S>349</S> shall the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> me?


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So David<S>1732</S> would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> remove<S>5493</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> unto<S>413</S> him into<S>5921</S> the city<S>5892</S> of David:<S>1732</S> but David<S>1732</S> carried it aside<S>5186</S> into the house<S>1004</S> of Obed-edom<S>5654</S> the Gittite.<S>1663</S>


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And the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> continued<S>3427</S> in the house<S>1004</S> of Obed-edom<S>5654</S> the Gittite<S>1663</S> three<S>7969</S> months:<S>2320</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> blessed<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> Obed-edom,<S>5654</S> and all<S>3605</S> his household.<S>1004</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> king<S>4428</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> The LORD<S>3068</S> hath blessed<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Obed-edom,<S>5654</S> and all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> <i>pertaineth</i> unto him, because<S>5668</S> of the ark<S>727</S> of God.<S>430</S> So David<S>1732</S> went<S>1980</S> and brought up<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God<S>430</S> from the house<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> of Obed-edom<S>5654</S> into the city<S>5892</S> of David<S>1732</S> with gladness.<S>8057</S>


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And it was<S>1961</S> <i>so</i>, that when<S>3588</S> they that bore<S>5375</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> had gone<S>6805</S> six<S>8337</S> paces,<S>6806</S> he sacrificed<S>2076</S> oxen<S>7794</S> and fatlings.<S>4806</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> danced<S>3769</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> with all<S>3605</S> <i>his</i> might;<S>5797</S> and David<S>1732</S> <i>was</i> girded<S>2296</S> with a linen<S>906</S> ephod.<S>646</S>


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So David<S>1732</S> and all<S>3605</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> brought up<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> with shouting,<S>8643</S> and with the sound<S>6963</S> of the trumpet.<S>7782</S>


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<pb/>And as<S>1961</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> came<S>935</S> into the city<S>5892</S> of David,<S>1732</S> Michal<S>4324</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> daughter<S>1323</S> looked<S>8259</S> through<S>1157</S> a window,<S>2474</S> and saw<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> leaping<S>6339</S> and dancing<S>3769</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD;<S>3068</S> and she despised<S>959</S> him in her heart.<S>3820</S>


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And they brought in<S>935</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and set<S>3322</S> it in his place,<S>4725</S> in the midst<S>8432</S> of the tabernacle<S>168</S> that<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> had pitched<S>5186</S> for it: and David<S>1732</S> offered<S>5927</S> burnt offerings<S>5930</S> and peace offerings<S>8002</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And as soon as David<S>1732</S> had made an end<S>3615</S> of offering<S>4480</S> <S>5927</S> burnt offerings<S>5930</S> and peace offerings,<S>8002</S> he blessed<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> the people<S>5971</S> in the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> of hosts.<S>6635</S>


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And he dealt<S>2505</S> among all<S>3605</S> the people,<S>5971</S> <i>even</i> among the whole<S>3605</S> multitude<S>1995</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> as well to<S>5704</S> the women<S>802</S> as men,<S>4480</S> <S>376</S> to every one<S>376</S> a<S>259</S> cake<S>2471</S> of bread,<S>3899</S> and a<S>259</S> good piece<S>829</S> <i>of flesh</i>, and a<S>259</S> flagon<S>809</S> <i>of wine</i>. So all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> departed<S>1980</S> every one<S>376</S> to his house.<S>1004</S>


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Then David<S>1732</S> returned<S>7725</S> to bless<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> his household.<S>1004</S> And Michal<S>4324</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> came out<S>3318</S> to meet<S>7125</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said,<S>559</S> How<S>4100</S> glorious<S>3513</S> was the king<S>4428</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> today,<S>3117</S> who<S>834</S> uncovered himself<S>1540</S> today<S>3117</S> in the eyes<S>5869</S> of the handmaids<S>519</S> of his servants,<S>5650</S> as one<S>259</S> of the vain fellows<S>7386</S> shamelessly uncovereth himself!<S>1540</S> <S>1540</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Michal,<S>4324</S> <i>It was</i> before<S>6440</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> which<S>834</S> chose<S>977</S> me before thy father,<S>4480</S> <S>1</S> and before all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> his house,<S>1004</S> to appoint<S>6680</S> me ruler<S>5057</S> over<S>5921</S> the people<S>5971</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel:<S>3478</S> therefore will I play<S>7832</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And I will yet<S>5750</S> be more vile<S>7043</S> than thus,<S>4480</S> <S>2063</S> and will be<S>1961</S> base<S>8217</S> in mine own sight:<S>5869</S> and of<S>5973</S> the maidservants<S>519</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast spoken<S>559</S> of, of them shall I be had in honor.<S>3513</S>


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Therefore Michal<S>4324</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> had<S>1961</S> no<S>3808</S> child<S>3206</S> unto<S>5704</S> the day<S>3117</S> of her death.<S>4194</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when<S>3588</S> the king<S>4428</S> sat<S>3427</S> in his house,<S>1004</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> had given him rest<S>5117</S> round about<S>4480</S> <S>5439</S> from all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> his enemies;<S>341</S>


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That the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet,<S>5030</S> See<S>7200</S> now,<S>4994</S> I<S>595</S> dwell<S>3427</S> in a house<S>1004</S> of cedar,<S>730</S> but the ark<S>727</S> of God<S>430</S> dwelleth<S>3427</S> within<S>8432</S> curtains.<S>3407</S>


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And Nathan<S>5416</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Go,<S>1980</S> do<S>6213</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in thine heart;<S>3824</S> for<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> <i>is</i> with<S>5973</S> thee.


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And it came to pass<S>1961</S> that<S>1931</S> night,<S>3915</S> that the word<S>1697</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> came<S>1961</S> unto<S>413</S> Nathan,<S>5416</S> saying,<S>559</S>


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Go<S>1980</S> and tell<S>559</S> <S>413</S> my servant<S>5650</S> David,<S>1732</S> Thus<S>3541</S> saith<S>559</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> Shalt thou<S>859</S> build<S>1129</S> me a house<S>1004</S> for me to dwell<S>3427</S> in?


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Whereas<S>3588</S> I have not<S>3808</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> in <i>any</i> house<S>1004</S> since the time<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> that I brought up<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> out of Egypt,<S>4480</S> <S>4714</S> even to<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day,<S>3117</S> but have<S>1961</S> walked<S>1980</S> in a tent<S>168</S> and in a tabernacle.<S>4908</S>


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In all<S>3605</S> <i>the places</i> wherein<S>834</S> I have walked<S>1980</S> with all<S>3605</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> spoke<S>1696</S> I a word<S>1697</S> with<S>854</S> any<S>259</S> of the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> whom<S>834</S> I commanded<S>6680</S> to feed<S>7462</S> <S>853</S> my people<S>5971</S> <S>853</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> saying,<S>559</S> Why<S>4100</S> build<S>1129</S> ye not<S>3808</S> me a house<S>1004</S> of cedar?<S>730</S>


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<pb/>Now<S>6258</S> therefore<S>3541</S> so shalt thou say<S>559</S> unto my servant<S>5650</S> David,<S>1732</S> Thus<S>3541</S> saith<S>559</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> of hosts,<S>6635</S> I<S>589</S> took<S>3947</S> thee from<S>4480</S> the sheepcote,<S>5116</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> the sheep,<S>6629</S> to be<S>1961</S> ruler<S>5057</S> over<S>5921</S> my people,<S>5971</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel: <S>3478</S>


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And I was<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> thee whithersoever<S>3605</S> <S>834</S> thou wentest,<S>1980</S> and have cut off<S>3772</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> thine enemies<S>341</S> out of thy sight,<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> and have made<S>6213</S> thee a great<S>1419</S> name,<S>8034</S> like unto the name<S>8034</S> of the great<S>1419</S> <i>men</i> that<S>834</S> <i>are</i> in the earth.<S>776</S>


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Moreover I will appoint<S>7760</S> a place<S>4725</S> for my people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and will plant<S>5193</S> them, that they may dwell<S>7931</S> in a place<S>8478</S> of their own, and move<S>7264</S> no<S>3808</S> more;<S>5750</S> neither<S>3808</S> shall the children<S>1121</S> of wickedness<S>5766</S> afflict<S>6031</S> them any more,<S>3254</S> as<S>834</S> formerly,<S>7223</S>


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And as since<S>4480</S> the time<S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> I commanded<S>6680</S> judges<S>8199</S> <i>to be</i> over<S>5921</S> my people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and have caused thee to rest<S>5117</S> from all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> thine enemies.<S>341</S> Also the LORD<S>3068</S> telleth<S>5046</S> thee that<S>3588</S> he will make<S>6213</S> thee a house.<S>1004</S>


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And when<S>3588</S> thy days<S>3117</S> be fulfilled,<S>4390</S> and thou shalt sleep<S>7901</S> with<S>854</S> thy fathers,<S>1</S> I will set up<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> thy seed<S>2233</S> after<S>310</S> thee, which<S>834</S> shall proceed<S>3318</S> out of thy bowels,<S>4480</S> <S>4578</S> and I will establish<S>3559</S> <S>853</S> his kingdom.<S>4467</S>


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He<S>1931</S> shall build<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> for my name,<S>8034</S> and I will establish<S>3559</S> <S>853</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of his kingdom<S>4467</S> forever.<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S>


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I<S>589</S> will be<S>1961</S> his father,<S>1</S> and he<S>1931</S> shall be<S>1961</S> my son.<S>1121</S> If<S>834</S> he commit iniquity,<S>5753</S> I will chasten<S>3198</S> him with the rod<S>7626</S> of men,<S>376</S> and with the stripes<S>5061</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of men: <S>120</S>


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But my mercy<S>2617</S> shall not<S>3808</S> depart away<S>5493</S> from<S>4480</S> him, as<S>834</S> I took<S>5493</S> <i>it</i> from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> whom<S>834</S> I put away<S>5493</S> before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> thee.


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And thine house<S>1004</S> and thy kingdom<S>4467</S> shall be established<S>539</S> forever<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> before<S>6440</S> thee: thy throne<S>3678</S> shall be<S>1961</S> established<S>3559</S> forever.<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S>


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According to all<S>3605</S> these<S>428</S> words,<S>1697</S> and according to all<S>3605</S> this<S>2088</S> vision,<S>2384</S> so<S>3651</S> did Nathan<S>5416</S> speak<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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Then went<S>935</S> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> in, and sat<S>3427</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD,<S>3069</S> and he said,<S>559</S> Who<S>4310</S> <i>am</i> I,<S>595</S> O Lord<S>136</S> GOD?<S>3069</S> and what<S>4310</S> <i>is</i> my house,<S>1004</S> that<S>3588</S> thou hast brought<S>935</S> me hitherto?<S>5704</S> <S>1988</S>


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And this<S>2063</S> was yet<S>5750</S> a small<S>6994</S> thing in thy sight,<S>5869</S> O Lord<S>136</S> GOD;<S>3069</S> but thou hast spoken<S>1696</S> also<S>1571</S> of<S>413</S> thy servant's<S>5650</S> house<S>1004</S> for a great while to come.<S>4480</S> <S>7350</S> And <i>is</i> this<S>2063</S> the manner<S>8452</S> of man,<S>120</S> O Lord<S>136</S> GOD?<S>3069</S>


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And what<S>4100</S> can David<S>1732</S> say<S>3254</S> <S>1696</S> more<S>5750</S> unto<S>413</S> thee? for thou,<S>859</S> Lord<S>136</S> GOD,<S>3069</S> knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> thy servant.<S>5650</S>


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For thy word's sake,<S>5668</S> <S>1697</S> and according to thine own heart,<S>3820</S> hast thou done<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> these<S>2063</S> great things,<S>1420</S> to make<S>853</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> know<S>3045</S> <i>them</i>.


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Wherefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> thou art great,<S>1431</S> O LORD<S>3068</S> God:<S>136</S> for<S>3588</S> <i>there is</i> none<S>369</S> like thee,<S>3644</S> neither<S>369</S> <i>is there any</i> God<S>430</S> beside<S>2108</S> thee, according to all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> we have heard<S>8085</S> with our ears.<S>241</S>


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And what<S>4310</S> one<S>259</S> nation<S>1471</S> in the earth<S>776</S> <i>is</i> like thy people,<S>5971</S> <i>even</i> like Israel,<S>3478</S> whom<S>834</S> God<S>430</S> went<S>1980</S> to redeem<S>6299</S> for a people<S>5971</S> to himself, and to make<S>7760</S> him a name,<S>8034</S> and to do<S>6213</S> for you great<S>1420</S> things and terrible,<S>3372</S> for thy land,<S>776</S> before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> thy people,<S>5971</S> which<S>834</S> thou redeemedst<S>6299</S> to thee from Egypt,<S>4480</S> <S>4714</S> <i>from</i> the nations<S>1471</S> and their gods?<S>430</S>


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For thou hast confirmed<S>3559</S> to thyself<S>853</S> thy people<S>5971</S> Israel<S>3478</S> <i>to be</i> a people<S>5971</S> unto thee forever:<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> and thou,<S>859</S> LORD,<S>3068</S> art become<S>1961</S> their God.<S>430</S>


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And now,<S>6258</S> O LORD<S>3068</S> God,<S>430</S> the word<S>1697</S> that<S>834</S> thou hast spoken<S>1696</S> concerning<S>5921</S> thy servant,<S>5650</S> and concerning<S>5921</S> his house,<S>1004</S> establish<S>6965</S> <i>it</i>, forever,<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> and do<S>6213</S> as<S>834</S> thou hast said.<S>1696</S>


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And let thy name<S>8034</S> be magnified<S>1431</S> forever,<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> saying,<S>559</S> The LORD<S>3068</S> of hosts<S>6635</S> <i>is</i> the God<S>430</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel:<S>3478</S> and let the house<S>1004</S> of thy servant<S>5650</S> David<S>1732</S> be<S>1961</S> established<S>3559</S> before<S>6440</S> thee.


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For<S>3588</S> thou,<S>859</S> O LORD<S>3068</S> of hosts,<S>6635</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> hast revealed<S>1540</S> <S>241</S> to thy servant,<S>5650</S> saying,<S>559</S> I will build<S>1129</S> thee a house:<S>1004</S> therefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> hath thy servant<S>5650</S> found<S>4672</S> in<S>853</S> his heart<S>3820</S> to pray<S>6419</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2063</S> prayer<S>8605</S> unto<S>413</S> thee.


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And now,<S>6258</S> O Lord<S>136</S> GOD,<S>3069</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> that<S>1931</S> God,<S>430</S> and thy words<S>1697</S> be<S>1961</S> true,<S>571</S> and thou hast promised<S>1696</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2063</S> goodness<S>2896</S> unto<S>413</S> thy servant: <S>5650</S>


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Therefore now<S>6258</S> let it please<S>2974</S> thee to bless<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of thy servant,<S>5650</S> that it may continue<S>1961</S> forever<S>5769</S> before<S>6440</S> thee: for<S>3588</S> thou,<S>859</S> O Lord<S>136</S> GOD,<S>3069</S> hast spoken<S>1696</S> <i>it</i>: and with thy blessing<S>4480</S> <S>1293</S> let the house<S>1004</S> of thy servant<S>5650</S> be blessed<S>1288</S> forever.<S>5769</S>


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<pb/>And after<S>310</S> this<S>3651</S> it came to pass,<S>1961</S> that David<S>1732</S> smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the Philistines,<S>6430</S> and subdued<S>3665</S> them: and David<S>1732</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> Metheg-ammah<S>4965</S> out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> of the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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And he smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Moab,<S>4124</S> and measured<S>4058</S> them with a line,<S>2256</S> casting them down<S>7901</S> <S>853</S> to the ground;<S>776</S> even with two<S>8147</S> lines<S>2256</S> measured<S>4058</S> he to put to death,<S>4191</S> and with one full<S>4393</S> line<S>2256</S> to keep alive.<S>2421</S> And <i>so</i> the Moabites<S>4124</S> became<S>1961</S> David's<S>1732</S> servants,<S>5650</S> <i>and</i> brought<S>5375</S> gifts.<S>4503</S>


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David<S>1732</S> smote<S>5221</S> also<S>853</S> Hadadezer,<S>1909</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Rehob,<S>7340</S> king<S>4428</S> of Zobah,<S>6678</S> as he went<S>1980</S> to recover<S>7725</S> his border<S>3027</S> at the river<S>5104</S> Euphrates.<S>6578</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> took<S>3920</S> from<S>4480</S> him a thousand<S>505</S> <i>chariots</i>, and seven<S>7651</S> hundred<S>3967</S> horsemen,<S>6571</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> footmen:<S>376</S> <S>7273</S> and David<S>1732</S> hamstrung<S>6131</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the chariot<S>7393</S> <i>horses</i>, but reserved<S>3498</S> of<S>4480</S> them <i>for</i> a hundred<S>3967</S> chariots.<S>7393</S>


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And when the Syrians<S>758</S> of Damascus<S>1834</S> came<S>935</S> to succor<S>5826</S> Hadadezer<S>1909</S> king<S>4428</S> of Zobah,<S>6678</S> David<S>1732</S> slew<S>5221</S> of the Syrians<S>758</S> two<S>8147</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> men.<S>376</S>


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Then David<S>1732</S> put<S>7760</S> garrisons<S>5333</S> in Syria<S>758</S> of Damascus:<S>1834</S> and the Syrians<S>758</S> became<S>1961</S> servants<S>5650</S> to David,<S>1732</S> <i>and</i> brought<S>5375</S> gifts.<S>4503</S> And the LORD<S>3068</S> preserved<S>3467</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> whithersoever<S>3605</S> <S>834</S> he went.<S>1980</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the shields<S>7982</S> of gold<S>2091</S> that<S>834</S> were<S>1961</S> on<S>413</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of Hadadezer,<S>1909</S> and brought<S>935</S> them to Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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And from Betah,<S>4480</S> <S>984</S> and from Berothai,<S>4480</S> <S>1268</S> cities<S>5892</S> of Hadadezer,<S>1909</S> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> took<S>3947</S> exceeding<S>3966</S> much<S>7235</S> brass.<S>5178</S>


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<pb/>When Toi<S>8583</S> king<S>4428</S> of Hamath<S>2574</S> heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> David<S>1732</S> had smitten<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the host<S>2428</S> of Hadadezer,<S>1909</S>


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Then Toi<S>8583</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Joram<S>3141</S> his son<S>1121</S> unto<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> David,<S>1732</S> to salute<S>7592</S> <S>7965</S> him, and to bless<S>1288</S> him, because<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> he had fought<S>3898</S> against Hadadezer,<S>1909</S> and smitten<S>5221</S> him: for<S>3588</S> Hadadezer<S>1909</S> had<S>1961</S> wars<S>4421</S> with Toi.<S>8583</S> And <i>Joram</i> brought<S>1961</S> with<S>3027</S> him vessels<S>3627</S> of silver,<S>3701</S> and vessels<S>3627</S> of gold,<S>2091</S> and vessels<S>3627</S> of brass: <S>5178</S>


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Which also<S>1571</S> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> did dedicate<S>6942</S> unto the LORD,<S>3068</S> with<S>5973</S> the silver<S>3701</S> and gold<S>2091</S> that<S>834</S> he had dedicated<S>6942</S> of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> nations<S>1471</S> which<S>834</S> he subdued;<S>3533</S>


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Of Syria,<S>4480</S> <S>758</S> and of Moab,<S>4480</S> <S>4124</S> and of the children<S>4480</S> <S>1121</S> of Ammon,<S>5983</S> and of the Philistines,<S>4480</S> <S>6430</S> and of Amalek,<S>4480</S> <S>6002</S> and of the spoil<S>4480</S> <S>7998</S> of Hadadezer,<S>1909</S> son<S>1121</S> of Rehob,<S>7340</S> king<S>4428</S> of Zobah.<S>6678</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> got<S>6213</S> <i>him</i> a name<S>8034</S> when he returned<S>7725</S> from smiting<S>4480</S> <S>5221</S> of<S>853</S> the Syrians<S>758</S> in the valley<S>1516</S> of salt,<S>4417</S> <i>being</i> eighteen<S>8083</S> <S>6240</S> thousand<S>505</S> <i>men</i>.


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And he put<S>7760</S> garrisons<S>5333</S> in Edom;<S>123</S> throughout all<S>3605</S> Edom<S>123</S> put<S>7760</S> he garrisons,<S>5333</S> and all<S>3605</S> they of Edom<S>123</S> became<S>1961</S> David's<S>1732</S> servants.<S>5650</S> And the LORD<S>3068</S> preserved<S>3467</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> whithersoever<S>3605</S> <S>834</S> he went.<S>1980</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> reigned<S>4427</S> over<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel;<S>3478</S> and David<S>1732</S> executed<S>6213</S> judgment<S>4941</S> and justice<S>6666</S> unto all<S>3605</S> his people.<S>5971</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the host;<S>6635</S> and Jehoshaphat<S>3092</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahilud<S>286</S> <i>was</i> recorder;<S>2142</S>


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And Zadok<S>6659</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahitub,<S>285</S> and Ahimelech<S>288</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Abiathar,<S>54</S> <i>were</i> the priests;<S>3548</S> and Seraiah<S>8304</S> <i>was</i> the scribe;<S>5608</S>


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And Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada<S>3077</S> <i>was over</i> both the Cherethites<S>3774</S> and the Pelethites;<S>6432</S> and David's<S>1732</S> sons<S>1121</S> were<S>1961</S> chief rulers.<S>3548</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> Is there<S>3426</S> yet<S>5750</S> any<S>834</S> that is left<S>3498</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> that I may show<S>6213</S> <S>5973</S> him kindness<S>2617</S> for Jonathan's<S>3129</S> sake?<S>5668</S>


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<pb/>And <i>there was</i> of the house<S>1004</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> a servant<S>5650</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Ziba.<S>6717</S> And when they had called<S>7121</S> him unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, <i>Art</i> thou<S>859</S> Ziba?<S>6717</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Thy servant<S>5650</S> <i>is he</i>.


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> <i>Is</i> there not<S>657</S> yet<S>5750</S> any<S>376</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> that I may show<S>6213</S> the kindness<S>2617</S> of God<S>430</S> unto<S>5973</S> him? And Ziba<S>6717</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Jonathan<S>3083</S> hath yet<S>5750</S> a son,<S>1121</S> <i>which is</i> lame<S>5223</S> on <i>his</i> feet.<S>7272</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Where<S>375</S> <i>is</i> he?<S>1931</S> And Ziba<S>6717</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> he<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> in the house<S>1004</S> of Machir,<S>4353</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ammiel,<S>5988</S> in Lo-debar.<S>3810</S>


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<pb/>Then king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> sent,<S>7971</S> and fetched<S>3947</S> him out of the house<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> of Machir,<S>4353</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ammiel,<S>5988</S> from Lo-debar.<S>4480</S> <S>3810</S>


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Now when Mephibosheth,<S>4648</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jonathan,<S>3083</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> was come<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> he fell<S>5307</S> on<S>5921</S> his face,<S>6440</S> and did reverence.<S>7812</S> And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> Mephibosheth.<S>4648</S> And he answered,<S>559</S> Behold<S>2009</S> thy servant!<S>5650</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Fear<S>3372</S> not:<S>408</S> for<S>3588</S> I will surely show<S>6213</S> <S>6213</S> <S>5973</S> thee kindness<S>2617</S> for Jonathan<S>3083</S> thy father's<S>1</S> sake,<S>5668</S> and will restore<S>7725</S> thee<S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the land<S>7704</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> thy father;<S>1</S> and thou<S>859</S> shalt eat<S>398</S> bread<S>3899</S> at<S>5921</S> my table<S>7979</S> continually.<S>8548</S>


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And he bowed himself,<S>7812</S> and said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> <i>is</i> thy servant,<S>5650</S> that<S>3588</S> thou shouldest look<S>6437</S> upon<S>413</S> such<S>834</S> a dead<S>4191</S> dog<S>3611</S> as I<S>3644</S> <i>am</i>?


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<pb/>Then the king<S>4428</S> called<S>7121</S> to<S>413</S> Ziba,<S>6717</S> Saul's<S>7586</S> servant,<S>5288</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, I have given<S>5414</S> unto thy master's<S>113</S> son<S>1121</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> pertained<S>1961</S> to Saul<S>7586</S> and to all<S>3605</S> his house.<S>1004</S>


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Thou<S>859</S> therefore, and thy sons,<S>1121</S> and thy servants,<S>5650</S> shall till<S>5647</S> <S>853</S> the land<S>127</S> for him, and thou shalt bring<S>935</S> in <i>the fruits</i>, that thy master's<S>113</S> son<S>1121</S> may have<S>1961</S> food<S>3899</S> to eat:<S>398</S> but Mephibosheth<S>4648</S> thy master's<S>113</S> son<S>1121</S> shall eat<S>398</S> bread<S>3899</S> always<S>8548</S> at<S>5921</S> my table.<S>7979</S> Now Ziba<S>6717</S> had fifteen<S>2568</S> <S>6240</S> sons<S>1121</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> servants.<S>5650</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Ziba<S>6717</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> According to all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> hath commanded<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> his servant,<S>5650</S> so<S>3651</S> shall thy servant<S>5650</S> do.<S>6213</S> As for Mephibosheth,<S>4648</S> <i>said the king</i>, he shall eat<S>398</S> at<S>5921</S> my table,<S>7979</S> as one<S>259</S> of the king's sons.<S>4480</S> <S>1121</S> <S>4428</S>


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<pb/>And Mephibosheth<S>4648</S> had a young<S>6996</S> son,<S>1121</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Micha.<S>4316</S> And all<S>3605</S> that dwelt<S>4186</S> in the house<S>1004</S> of Ziba<S>6717</S> <i>were</i> servants<S>5650</S> unto Mephibosheth.<S>4648</S>


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So Mephibosheth<S>4648</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> in Jerusalem:<S>3389</S> for<S>3588</S> he<S>1931</S> did eat<S>398</S> continually<S>8548</S> at<S>5921</S> the king's<S>4428</S> table;<S>7979</S> and was lame<S>6455</S> on both<S>8147</S> his feet.<S>7272</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> this,<S>3651</S> that the king<S>4428</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> died,<S>4191</S> and Hanun<S>2586</S> his son<S>1121</S> reigned<S>4427</S> in his stead.<S>8478</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> David,<S>1732</S> I will show<S>6213</S> kindness<S>2617</S> unto<S>5973</S> Hanun<S>2586</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Nahash,<S>5176</S> as<S>834</S> his father<S>1</S> showed<S>6213</S> kindness<S>2617</S> unto<S>5973</S> me. And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> to comfort<S>5162</S> him by the hand<S>3027</S> of his servants<S>5650</S> for<S>413</S> his father.<S>1</S> And David's<S>1732</S> servants<S>5650</S> came<S>935</S> into the land<S>776</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon.<S>5983</S>


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And the princes<S>8269</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Hanun<S>2586</S> their lord,<S>113</S> Thinkest<S>5869</S> thou that David<S>1732</S> doth honor<S>3513</S> <S>853</S> thy father,<S>1</S> that<S>3588</S> he hath sent<S>7971</S> comforters<S>5162</S> unto thee? hath not<S>3808</S> David<S>1732</S> <i>rather</i> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> his servants<S>5650</S> unto<S>413</S> thee, to<S>5668</S> search<S>2713</S> <S>853</S> the city,<S>5892</S> and to spy it out,<S>7270</S> and to overthrow<S>2015</S> it?


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<pb/>Wherefore Hanun<S>2586</S> took<S>3947</S> David's<S>1732</S> <S>853</S> servants,<S>5650</S> and shaved off<S>1548</S> the<S>853</S> one half<S>2677</S> of their beards,<S>2206</S> and cut off<S>3772</S> <S>853</S> their garments<S>4063</S> in the middle,<S>2677</S> <i>even</i> to<S>5704</S> their buttocks,<S>8357</S> and sent them away.<S>7971</S>


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When they told<S>5046</S> <i>it</i> unto David,<S>1732</S> he sent<S>7971</S> to meet<S>7125</S> them, because<S>3588</S> the men<S>376</S> were<S>1961</S> greatly<S>3966</S> ashamed:<S>3637</S> and the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> Tarry<S>3427</S> at Jericho<S>3405</S> until<S>5704</S> your beards<S>2206</S> be grown,<S>6779</S> and <i>then</i> return.<S>7725</S>


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<pb/>And when the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> they stank<S>887</S> before David,<S>1732</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> sent<S>7971</S> and hired<S>7936</S> <S>853</S> the Syrians<S>758</S> of Beth-rehob,<S>1050</S> and the Syrians<S>758</S> of Zoba,<S>6678</S> twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> footmen,<S>7273</S> and of king<S>4428</S> Maacah<S>4601</S> a thousand<S>505</S> men,<S>376</S> and of Ish-tob<S>382</S> twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> thousand<S>505</S> men.<S>376</S>


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<pb/>And when David<S>1732</S> heard<S>8085</S> of <i>it</i>, he sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and all<S>3605</S> the host<S>6635</S> of the mighty men.<S>1368</S>


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And the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> came out,<S>3318</S> and put the battle<S>4421</S> in array<S>6186</S> at the entering<S>6607</S> in of the gate:<S>8179</S> and the Syrians<S>758</S> of Zoba,<S>6678</S> and of Rehob,<S>7340</S> and Ishtob,<S>382</S> and Maacah,<S>4601</S> <i>were</i> by themselves<S>905</S> in the field.<S>7704</S>


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<pb/>When Joab<S>3097</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> the front<S>6440</S> of the battle<S>4421</S> was<S>1961</S> against<S>413</S> him before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> and behind,<S>4480</S> <S>268</S> he chose<S>977</S> of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> the choice<S>977</S> <i>men</i> of Israel,<S>3478</S> and put <i>them</i> in array<S>6186</S> against<S>7125</S> the Syrians: <S>758</S>


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And the rest<S>3499</S> of the people<S>5971</S> he delivered<S>5414</S> into the hand<S>3027</S> of Abishai<S>52</S> his brother,<S>251</S> that he might put <i>them</i> in array<S>6186</S> against<S>7125</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon.<S>5983</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> If<S>518</S> the Syrians<S>758</S> be too strong<S>2388</S> for<S>4480</S> me, then thou shalt<S>1961</S> help<S>3444</S> me: but if<S>518</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> be too strong<S>2388</S> for<S>4480</S> thee, then I will come<S>1980</S> and help<S>3467</S> thee.


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Be of good courage,<S>2388</S> and let us play the men<S>2388</S> for<S>1157</S> our people,<S>5971</S> and for<S>1157</S> the cities<S>5892</S> of our God:<S>430</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> do<S>6213</S> that which seemeth<S>5869</S> him good.<S>2896</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> drew nigh,<S>5066</S> and the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>5973</S> him, unto the battle<S>4421</S> against the Syrians:<S>758</S> and they fled<S>5127</S> before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> him.


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And when the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> the Syrians<S>758</S> were fled,<S>5127</S> then fled<S>5127</S> they also before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> Abishai,<S>52</S> and entered<S>935</S> into the city.<S>5892</S> So Joab<S>3097</S> returned<S>7725</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon,<S>5983</S> and came<S>935</S> to Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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<pb/>And when the Syrians<S>758</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> they were smitten<S>5062</S> before<S>6440</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> they gathered themselves<S>622</S> together.<S>3162</S>


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And Hadarezer<S>1928</S> sent,<S>7971</S> and brought out<S>3318</S> <S>853</S> the Syrians<S>758</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> beyond<S>4480</S> <S>5676</S> the river:<S>5104</S> and they came<S>935</S> to Helam;<S>2431</S> and Shobach<S>7731</S> the captain<S>8269</S> of the host<S>6635</S> of Hadarezer<S>1928</S> <i>went</i> before<S>6440</S> them.


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<pb/>And when it was told<S>5046</S> David,<S>1732</S> he gathered all Israel together,<S>622</S> <S>853</S> <S>3605</S> <S>3478</S> and passed over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan,<S>3383</S> and came<S>935</S> to Helam.<S>2431</S> And the Syrians<S>758</S> set themselves in array<S>6186</S> against<S>7125</S> David,<S>1732</S> and fought<S>3898</S> with<S>5973</S> him.


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And the Syrians<S>758</S> fled<S>5127</S> before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> Israel;<S>3478</S> and David<S>1732</S> slew<S>2026</S> <i>the men of</i> seven<S>7651</S> hundred<S>3967</S> chariots<S>7393</S> of the Syrians,<S>4480</S> <S>758</S> and forty<S>705</S> thousand<S>505</S> horsemen,<S>6571</S> and smote<S>5221</S> Shobach<S>7731</S> the captain<S>8269</S> of their host,<S>6635</S> who died<S>4191</S> there.<S>8033</S>


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And when all<S>3605</S> the kings<S>4428</S> <i>that were</i> servants<S>5650</S> to Hadarezer<S>1928</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> they were smitten<S>5062</S> before<S>6440</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> they made peace<S>7999</S> with<S>854</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and served<S>5647</S> them. So the Syrians<S>758</S> feared<S>3372</S> to help<S>3467</S> <S>853</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon<S>5983</S> any more.<S>5750</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> after the year<S>8141</S> was expired,<S>8666</S> at the time<S>6256</S> when kings<S>4428</S> go forth<S>3318</S> <i>to battle</i>, that David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and his servants<S>5650</S> with<S>5973</S> him, and all<S>3605</S> Israel;<S>3478</S> and they destroyed<S>7843</S> <S>853</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon,<S>5983</S> and besieged<S>6696</S> <S>5921</S> Rabbah.<S>7237</S> But David<S>1732</S> tarried<S>3427</S> still at Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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And it came to pass<S>1961</S> in an eveningtide,<S>6256</S> <S>6153</S> that David<S>1732</S> arose<S>6965</S> from off<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> his bed,<S>4904</S> and walked<S>1980</S> upon<S>5921</S> the roof<S>1406</S> of the king's<S>4428</S> house:<S>1004</S> and from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the roof<S>1406</S> he saw<S>7200</S> a woman<S>802</S> washing<S>7364</S> herself; and the woman<S>802</S> <i>was</i> very<S>3966</S> beautiful<S>2896</S> to look<S>4758</S> upon.


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And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> and inquired<S>1875</S> after the woman.<S>802</S> And <i>one</i> said,<S>559</S> <i>Is</i> not<S>3808</S> this<S>2063</S> Bath-sheba,<S>1339</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Eliam,<S>463</S> the wife<S>802</S> of Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite?<S>2850</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> messengers,<S>4397</S> and took<S>3947</S> her; and she came<S>935</S> in unto<S>413</S> him, and he lay<S>7901</S> with her;<S>5973</S> for she<S>1931</S> was purified<S>6942</S> from her uncleanness:<S>4480</S> <S>2932</S> and she returned<S>7725</S> unto<S>413</S> her house.<S>1004</S>


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And the woman<S>802</S> conceived,<S>2029</S> and sent<S>7971</S> and told<S>5046</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> <i>am</i> with child.<S>2030</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> to<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> <i>saying</i>, Send<S>7971</S> <S>413</S> me<S>853</S> Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite.<S>2850</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Uriah<S>223</S> to<S>413</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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And when Uriah<S>223</S> was come<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> him, David<S>1732</S> demanded<S>7592</S> <i>of him</i> how Joab<S>3097</S> did,<S>7965</S> and how the people<S>5971</S> did,<S>7965</S> and how the war<S>4421</S> prospered.<S>7965</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to Uriah,<S>223</S> Go down<S>3381</S> to thy house,<S>1004</S> and wash<S>7364</S> thy feet.<S>7272</S> And Uriah<S>223</S> departed<S>3318</S> out of the king's house,<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> <S>4428</S> and there followed<S>3318</S> <S>310</S> him a mess<S>4864</S> <i>of meat</i> from the king.<S>4428</S>


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But Uriah<S>223</S> slept<S>7901</S> at the door<S>6607</S> of the king's<S>4428</S> house<S>1004</S> with<S>854</S> all<S>3605</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of his lord,<S>113</S> and went<S>3381</S> not<S>3808</S> down to<S>413</S> his house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>And when they had told<S>5046</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> Uriah<S>223</S> went not down<S>3381</S> <S>3808</S> unto<S>413</S> his house,<S>1004</S> David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Uriah,<S>223</S> Camest<S>935</S> thou<S>859</S> not<S>3808</S> from <i>thy</i> journey?<S>4480</S> <S>1870</S> why<S>4069</S> <i>then</i> didst thou not<S>3808</S> go down<S>3381</S> unto<S>413</S> thine house?<S>1004</S>


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And Uriah<S>223</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> The ark,<S>727</S> and Israel,<S>3478</S> and Judah,<S>3063</S> abide<S>3427</S> in tents;<S>5521</S> and my lord<S>113</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and the servants<S>5650</S> of my lord,<S>113</S> are encamped<S>2583</S> in<S>5921</S> the open<S>6440</S> fields;<S>7704</S> shall I<S>589</S> then go<S>935</S> into<S>413</S> mine house,<S>1004</S> to eat<S>398</S> and to drink,<S>8354</S> and to lie<S>7901</S> with<S>5973</S> my wife?<S>802</S> <i>as</i> thou livest,<S>2416</S> and <i>as</i> thy soul<S>5315</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> I will not do<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing.<S>1697</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Uriah,<S>223</S> Tarry<S>3427</S> here<S>2088</S> today<S>3117</S> also,<S>1571</S> and tomorrow<S>4279</S> I will let thee depart.<S>7971</S> So Uriah<S>223</S> abode<S>3427</S> in Jerusalem<S>3389</S> that<S>1931</S> day,<S>3117</S> and the morrow.<S>4480</S> <S>4283</S>


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And when David<S>1732</S> had called<S>7121</S> him, he did eat<S>398</S> and drink<S>8354</S> before<S>6440</S> him; and he made him drunk:<S>7937</S> and at even<S>6153</S> he went out<S>3318</S> to lie<S>7901</S> on his bed<S>4904</S> with<S>5973</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of his lord,<S>113</S> but went<S>3381</S> not<S>3808</S> down to<S>413</S> his house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> in the morning,<S>1242</S> that David<S>1732</S> wrote<S>3789</S> a letter<S>5612</S> to<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and sent<S>7971</S> <i>it</i> by the hand<S>3027</S> of Uriah.<S>223</S>


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And he wrote<S>3789</S> in the letter,<S>5612</S> saying,<S>559</S> Set<S>3051</S> ye<S>853</S> Uriah<S>223</S> in<S>413</S> the forefront<S>4136</S> <S>6440</S> of the hottest<S>2389</S> battle,<S>4421</S> and retire<S>7725</S> ye from<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> him, that he may be smitten,<S>5221</S> and die.<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when Joab<S>3097</S> observed<S>8104</S> <S>413</S> the city,<S>5892</S> that he assigned<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> Uriah<S>223</S> unto<S>413</S> a place<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> he knew<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> valiant<S>2428</S> men<S>376</S> <i>were</i>.


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And the men<S>376</S> of the city<S>5892</S> went out,<S>3318</S> and fought<S>3898</S> with<S>854</S> Joab:<S>3097</S> and there fell<S>5307</S> <i>some</i> of<S>4480</S> the people<S>5971</S> of the servants<S>4480</S> <S>5650</S> of David;<S>1732</S> and Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite<S>2850</S> died<S>4191</S> also.<S>1571</S>


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<pb/>Then Joab<S>3097</S> sent<S>7971</S> and told<S>5046</S> David<S>1732</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the things<S>1697</S> concerning the war;<S>4421</S>


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And charged<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> the messenger,<S>4397</S> saying,<S>559</S> When thou hast made an end<S>3615</S> of telling<S>1696</S> the matters<S>1697</S> of the war<S>4421</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S>


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And if<S>518</S> so be<S>1961</S> that the king's<S>4428</S> wrath<S>2534</S> arise,<S>5927</S> and he say<S>559</S> unto thee, Wherefore<S>4069</S> approached<S>5066</S> ye so nigh unto<S>413</S> the city<S>5892</S> when ye did fight?<S>3898</S> knew<S>3045</S> ye not<S>3808</S> that<S>834</S> they would shoot<S>3384</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the wall?<S>2346</S>


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Who<S>4310</S> smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Abimelech<S>40</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jerubbesheth?<S>3380</S> did not<S>3808</S> a woman<S>802</S> cast<S>7993</S> a piece<S>6400</S> of a millstone<S>7393</S> upon<S>5921</S> him from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the wall,<S>2346</S> that he died<S>4191</S> in Thebez?<S>8405</S> why<S>4100</S> went ye nigh<S>5066</S> <S>413</S> the wall?<S>2346</S> then say<S>559</S> thou, Thy servant<S>5650</S> Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite<S>2850</S> is dead<S>4191</S> also.<S>1571</S>


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<pb/>So the messenger<S>4397</S> went,<S>1980</S> and came<S>935</S> and showed<S>5046</S> David<S>1732</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> Joab<S>3097</S> had sent<S>7971</S> him for.


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And the messenger<S>4397</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Surely<S>3588</S> the men<S>376</S> prevailed<S>1396</S> against<S>5921</S> us, and came out<S>3318</S> unto<S>413</S> us into the field,<S>7704</S> and we were<S>1961</S> upon<S>5921</S> them even unto<S>5704</S> the entering<S>6607</S> of the gate.<S>8179</S>


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And the shooters<S>3384</S> shot<S>3384</S> from off<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the wall<S>2346</S> upon<S>413</S> thy servants;<S>5650</S> and <i>some</i> of the king's servants<S>4480</S> <S>5650</S> <S>4428</S> be dead,<S>4191</S> and thy servant<S>5650</S> Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite<S>2850</S> is dead<S>4191</S> also.<S>1571</S>


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Then David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the messenger,<S>4397</S> Thus<S>3541</S> shalt thou say<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Let not<S>408</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> displease<S>3415</S> <S>5869</S> thee, for<S>3588</S> the sword<S>2719</S> devoureth<S>398</S> one<S>2088</S> as well as another:<S>2090</S> make thy battle<S>4421</S> more strong<S>2388</S> against<S>413</S> the city,<S>5892</S> and overthrow<S>2040</S> it: and encourage<S>2388</S> thou him.


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<pb/>And when the wife<S>802</S> of Uriah<S>223</S> heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> Uriah<S>223</S> her husband<S>376</S> was dead,<S>4191</S> she mourned<S>5594</S> for<S>5921</S> her husband.<S>1167</S>


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And when the mourning<S>60</S> was past,<S>5674</S> David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> and fetched<S>622</S> her to<S>413</S> his house,<S>1004</S> and she became<S>1961</S> his wife,<S>802</S> and bore<S>3205</S> him a son.<S>1121</S> But the thing<S>1697</S> that<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> had done<S>6213</S> displeased<S>3415</S> <S>5869</S> the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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<pb/>And the LORD<S>3068</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Nathan<S>5416</S> unto<S>413</S> David.<S>1732</S> And he came<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> him, and said<S>559</S> unto him, There were<S>1961</S> two<S>8147</S> men<S>376</S> in one<S>259</S> city;<S>5892</S> the one<S>259</S> rich,<S>6223</S> and the other<S>259</S> poor.<S>7326</S>


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The rich<S>6223</S> <i>man</i> had<S>1961</S> exceeding<S>3966</S> many<S>7235</S> flocks<S>6629</S> and herds: <S>1241</S>


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But the poor<S>7326</S> <i>man</i> had nothing,<S>369</S> <S>3605</S> save<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> one<S>259</S> little<S>6996</S> ewe lamb,<S>3535</S> which<S>834</S> he had<S>1961</S> bought<S>7069</S> and nourished up:<S>2421</S> and it grew up<S>1431</S> together<S>3162</S> with<S>5973</S> him, and with<S>5973</S> his children;<S>1121</S> it did eat<S>398</S> of his own meat,<S>4480</S> <S>6595</S> and drank<S>8354</S> of his own cup,<S>4480</S> <S>3563</S> and lay<S>7901</S> in his bosom,<S>2436</S> and was<S>1961</S> unto him as a daughter.<S>1323</S>


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<pb/>And there came<S>935</S> a traveler<S>1982</S> unto the rich<S>6223</S> man,<S>376</S> and he spared<S>2550</S> to take<S>3947</S> of his own flock<S>4480</S> <S>6629</S> and of his own herd,<S>4480</S> <S>1241</S> to dress<S>6213</S> for the wayfaring man<S>732</S> that was come<S>935</S> unto him; but took<S>3947</S> the poor<S>7326</S> man's<S>376</S> <S>853</S> lamb,<S>3535</S> and dressed<S>6213</S> it for the man<S>376</S> that was come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> him.


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<pb/>And David's<S>1732</S> anger<S>639</S> was greatly<S>3966</S> kindled<S>2734</S> against the man;<S>376</S> and he said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Nathan,<S>5416</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> the man<S>376</S> that hath done<S>6213</S> this<S>2063</S> <i>thing</i> shall surely die:<S>3588</S> <S>1121</S> <S>4194</S>


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And he shall restore<S>7999</S> the lamb<S>3535</S> fourfold,<S>706</S> because<S>6118</S> <S>834</S> he did<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing,<S>1697</S> and because<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> he had no<S>3808</S> pity.<S>2550</S>


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<pb/>And Nathan<S>5416</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> the man.<S>376</S> Thus<S>3541</S> saith<S>559</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> I<S>595</S> anointed<S>4886</S> thee king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and I<S>595</S> delivered<S>5337</S> thee out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> of Saul;<S>7586</S>


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And I gave<S>5414</S> thee<S>853</S> thy master's<S>113</S> house,<S>1004</S> and thy master's<S>113</S> wives<S>802</S> into thy bosom,<S>2436</S> and gave<S>5414</S> thee<S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> and of Judah;<S>3063</S> and if<S>518</S> <i>that had been</i> too little,<S>4592</S> I would moreover have given<S>3254</S> unto thee such<S>2007</S> and such<S>2007</S> things.


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Wherefore<S>4069</S> hast thou despised<S>959</S> <S>853</S> the commandment<S>1697</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> to do<S>6213</S> evil<S>7451</S> in his sight?<S>5869</S> thou hast killed<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite<S>2850</S> with the sword,<S>2719</S> and hast taken<S>3947</S> his wife<S>802</S> <i>to be</i> thy wife,<S>802</S> and hast slain<S>2026</S> him with the sword<S>2719</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon.<S>5983</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore the sword<S>2719</S> shall never<S>3808</S> <S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> depart<S>5493</S> from thine house;<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> because<S>6118</S> <S>3588</S> thou hast despised<S>959</S> me, and hast taken<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the wife<S>802</S> of Uriah<S>223</S> the Hittite<S>2850</S> to be<S>1961</S> thy wife.<S>802</S>


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Thus<S>3541</S> saith<S>559</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> I will raise up<S>6965</S> evil<S>7451</S> against<S>5921</S> thee out of thine own house,<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> and I will take<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> thy wives<S>802</S> before thine eyes,<S>5869</S> and give<S>5414</S> <i>them</i> unto thy neighbor,<S>7453</S> and he shall lie<S>7901</S> with<S>5973</S> thy wives<S>802</S> in the sight<S>5869</S> of this<S>2063</S> sun.<S>8121</S>


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For<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> didst<S>6213</S> <i>it</i> secretly:<S>5643</S> but I<S>589</S> will do<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> before<S>5048</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and before<S>5048</S> the sun.<S>8121</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Nathan,<S>5416</S> I have sinned<S>2398</S> against the LORD.<S>3068</S> And Nathan<S>5416</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> The LORD<S>3068</S> also<S>1571</S> hath put away<S>5674</S> thy sin;<S>2403</S> thou shalt not<S>3808</S> die.<S>4191</S>


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Howbeit,<S>657</S> because<S>3588</S> by this<S>2088</S> deed<S>1697</S> thou hast given great occasion<S>5006</S> <S>853</S> to the enemies<S>341</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> to blaspheme,<S>5006</S> the child<S>1121</S> also<S>1571</S> <i>that is</i> born<S>3209</S> unto thee shall surely die.<S>4191</S> <S>4191</S>


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<pb/>And Nathan<S>5416</S> departed<S>1980</S> unto<S>413</S> his house.<S>1004</S> And the LORD<S>3068</S> struck<S>5062</S> <S>853</S> the child<S>3206</S> that<S>834</S> Uriah's<S>223</S> wife<S>802</S> bore<S>3205</S> unto David,<S>1732</S> and it was very sick.<S>605</S>


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David<S>1732</S> therefore besought<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> God<S>430</S> for<S>1157</S> the child;<S>5288</S> and David<S>1732</S> fasted,<S>6684</S> <S>6685</S> and went<S>935</S> in, and lay<S>7901</S> all<S>3605</S> night<S>3885</S> upon the earth.<S>776</S>


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And the elders<S>2205</S> of his house<S>1004</S> arose,<S>6965</S> <i>and went</i> to<S>5921</S> him, to raise him up<S>6965</S> from<S>4480</S> the earth:<S>776</S> but he would<S>14</S> not,<S>3808</S> neither<S>3808</S> did he eat<S>1262</S> bread<S>3899</S> with<S>854</S> them.


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> on the seventh<S>7637</S> day,<S>3117</S> that the child<S>3206</S> died.<S>4191</S> And the servants<S>5650</S> of David<S>1732</S> feared<S>3372</S> to tell<S>5046</S> him that<S>3588</S> the child<S>3206</S> was dead:<S>4191</S> for<S>3588</S> they said,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> while the child<S>3206</S> was<S>1961</S> yet alive,<S>2416</S> we spoke<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> him, and he would not<S>3808</S> hearken<S>8085</S> unto our voice:<S>6963</S> how<S>349</S> will he then vex<S>6213</S> <S>7451</S> himself, if we tell<S>559</S> <S>413</S> him that the child<S>3206</S> is dead?<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>But when David<S>1732</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> his servants<S>5650</S> whispered,<S>3907</S> David<S>1732</S> perceived<S>995</S> that<S>3588</S> the child<S>3206</S> was dead:<S>4191</S> therefore David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> his servants,<S>5650</S> Is the child<S>3206</S> dead?<S>4191</S> And they said,<S>559</S> He is dead.<S>4191</S>


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Then David<S>1732</S> arose<S>6965</S> from the earth,<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> and washed,<S>7364</S> and anointed<S>5480</S> <i>himself</i>, and changed<S>2498</S> his apparel,<S>8071</S> and came<S>935</S> into the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and worshiped:<S>7812</S> then he came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> his own house;<S>1004</S> and when he required,<S>7592</S> they set<S>7760</S> bread<S>3899</S> before him, and he did eat.<S>398</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> his servants<S>5650</S> unto<S>413</S> him, What<S>4100</S> thing<S>1697</S> <i>is</i> this<S>2088</S> that<S>834</S> thou hast done?<S>6213</S> thou didst fast<S>6684</S> and weep<S>1058</S> for the child,<S>3206</S> while<S>5668</S> <i>it was</i> alive;<S>2416</S> but when<S>834</S> the child<S>3206</S> was dead,<S>4191</S> thou didst rise<S>6965</S> and eat<S>398</S> bread.<S>3899</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> While the child<S>3206</S> was yet<S>5750</S> alive,<S>2416</S> I fasted<S>6684</S> and wept:<S>1058</S> for<S>3588</S> I said,<S>559</S> Who<S>4310</S> can tell<S>3045</S> <i>whether</i> GOD<S>3068</S> will be gracious<S>2603</S> to me, that the child<S>3206</S> may live?<S>2416</S>


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But now<S>6258</S> he is dead,<S>4191</S> wherefore<S>4100</S> <S>2088</S> should I<S>589</S> fast?<S>6684</S> can<S>3201</S> I bring him back<S>7725</S> again?<S>5750</S> I<S>589</S> shall go<S>1980</S> to<S>413</S> him, but he<S>1931</S> shall not<S>3808</S> return<S>7725</S> to<S>413</S> me.


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> comforted<S>5162</S> <S>853</S> Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> his wife,<S>802</S> and went<S>935</S> in unto<S>413</S> her, and lay<S>7901</S> with<S>5973</S> her: and she bore<S>3205</S> a son,<S>1121</S> and he called<S>7121</S> <S>853</S> his name<S>8034</S> Solomon:<S>8010</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> loved<S>157</S> him.


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And he sent<S>7971</S> by the hand<S>3027</S> of Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet;<S>5030</S> and he called<S>7121</S> <S>853</S> his name<S>8034</S> Jedidiah,<S>3041</S> because<S>5668</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> fought<S>3898</S> against Rabbah<S>7237</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon,<S>5983</S> and took<S>3920</S> <S>853</S> the royal<S>4410</S> city.<S>5892</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> sent<S>7971</S> messengers<S>4397</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said,<S>559</S> I have fought<S>3898</S> against Rabbah,<S>7237</S> and<S>1571</S> have taken<S>3920</S> <S>853</S> the city<S>5892</S> of waters.<S>4325</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore gather<S>622</S> <S>853</S> the rest<S>3499</S> of the people<S>5971</S> together, and encamp<S>2583</S> against<S>5921</S> the city,<S>5892</S> and take<S>3920</S> it: lest<S>6435</S> I<S>589</S> take<S>3920</S> <S>853</S> the city,<S>5892</S> and it be called<S>7121</S> after<S>5921</S> my name.<S>8034</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> gathered<S>622</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> together, and went<S>1980</S> to Rabbah,<S>7237</S> and fought<S>3898</S> against it, and took<S>3920</S> it.


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And he took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> their king's<S>4428</S> crown<S>5850</S> from off<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> his head,<S>7218</S> the weight<S>4948</S> whereof <i>was</i> a talent<S>3603</S> of gold<S>2091</S> with the precious<S>3368</S> stones:<S>68</S> and it was<S>1961</S> <i>set</i> on<S>5921</S> David's<S>1732</S> head.<S>7218</S> And he brought forth<S>3318</S> the spoil<S>7998</S> of the city<S>5892</S> in great<S>3966</S> abundance.<S>7235</S>


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And he brought forth<S>3318</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> therein, and put<S>7760</S> <i>them</i> under saws,<S>4050</S> and under harrows<S>2757</S> of iron,<S>1270</S> and under axes<S>4037</S> of iron,<S>1270</S> and made them pass through<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the brickkiln:<S>4404</S> and thus<S>3651</S> did<S>6213</S> he unto all<S>3605</S> the cities<S>5892</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon.<S>5983</S> So David<S>1732</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> returned<S>7725</S> unto Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> this,<S>3651</S> that Absalom<S>53</S> the son<S>1121</S> of David<S>1732</S> had a fair<S>3303</S> sister,<S>269</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Tamar;<S>8559</S> and Amnon<S>550</S> the son<S>1121</S> of David<S>1732</S> loved<S>157</S> her.


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And Amnon<S>550</S> was so vexed,<S>6887</S> that he fell sick<S>2470</S> for<S>5668</S> his sister<S>269</S> Tamar;<S>8559</S> for<S>3588</S> she<S>1931</S> <i>was</i> a virgin;<S>1330</S> and Amnon<S>550</S> thought<S>5869</S> it hard<S>6381</S> for him to do<S>6213</S> any thing<S>3972</S> to her.


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<pb/>But Amnon<S>550</S> had a friend,<S>7453</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Jonadab,<S>3122</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Shimeah<S>8093</S> David's<S>1732</S> brother:<S>251</S> and Jonadab<S>3122</S> <i>was</i> a very<S>3966</S> subtle<S>2450</S> man.<S>376</S>


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And he said<S>559</S> unto him, Why<S>4069</S> <i>art</i> thou,<S>859</S> <i>being</i> the king's<S>4428</S> son,<S>1121</S> lean<S>3602</S> <S>1800</S> from day<S>1242</S> to day?<S>1242</S> wilt thou not<S>3808</S> tell<S>5046</S> me? And Amnon<S>550</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, I<S>589</S> love<S>157</S> <S>853</S> Tamar,<S>8559</S> my brother<S>251</S> Absalom's<S>53</S> sister.<S>269</S>


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And Jonadab<S>3122</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Lay thee down<S>7901</S> on<S>5921</S> thy bed,<S>4904</S> and make thyself sick:<S>2470</S> and when thy father<S>1</S> cometh<S>935</S> to see<S>7200</S> thee, say<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> let my sister<S>269</S> Tamar<S>8559</S> come,<S>935</S> and give<S>1262</S> me meat,<S>3899</S> and dress<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> the meat<S>1279</S> in my sight,<S>5869</S> that<S>4616</S> <S>834</S> I may see<S>7200</S> <i>it</i>, and eat<S>398</S> <i>it</i> at her hand.<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S>


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<pb/>So Amnon<S>550</S> lay down,<S>7901</S> and made himself sick:<S>2470</S> and when the king<S>4428</S> was come<S>935</S> to see<S>7200</S> him, Amnon<S>550</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> let Tamar<S>8559</S> my sister<S>269</S> come,<S>935</S> and make<S>3823</S> me a couple<S>8147</S> of cakes<S>3834</S> in my sight,<S>5869</S> that I may eat<S>1262</S> at her hand.<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S>


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<pb/>Then David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> home<S>1004</S> to<S>413</S> Tamar,<S>8559</S> saying,<S>559</S> Go<S>1980</S> now<S>4994</S> to thy brother<S>251</S> Amnon's<S>550</S> house,<S>1004</S> and dress<S>6213</S> him meat.<S>1279</S>


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So Tamar<S>8559</S> went<S>1980</S> to her brother<S>251</S> Amnon's<S>550</S> house;<S>1004</S> and he<S>1931</S> was laid down.<S>7901</S> And she took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> flour,<S>1217</S> and kneaded<S>3888</S> <i>it</i>, and made cakes<S>3823</S> in his sight,<S>5869</S> and did bake<S>1310</S> <S>853</S> the cakes.<S>3834</S>


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And she took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> a pan,<S>4958</S> and poured <i>them</i> out<S>3332</S> before<S>6440</S> him; but he refused<S>3985</S> to eat.<S>398</S> And Amnon<S>550</S> said,<S>559</S> Have out<S>3318</S> all<S>3605</S> men<S>376</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> me. And they went out<S>3318</S> every<S>3605</S> man<S>376</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> him.


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<pb/>And Amnon<S>550</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Tamar,<S>8559</S> Bring<S>935</S> the meat<S>1279</S> into the chamber,<S>2315</S> that I may eat<S>1262</S> of thine hand.<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> And Tamar<S>8559</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the cakes<S>3834</S> which<S>834</S> she had made,<S>6213</S> and brought<S>935</S> <i>them</i> into the chamber<S>2315</S> to Amnon<S>550</S> her brother.<S>251</S>


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And when she had brought<S>5066</S> <i>them</i> unto<S>413</S> him to eat,<S>398</S> he took hold<S>2388</S> of her, and said<S>559</S> unto her, Come<S>935</S> lie<S>7901</S> with<S>5973</S> me, my sister.<S>269</S>


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<pb/>And she answered<S>559</S> him, Nay,<S>408</S> my brother,<S>251</S> do not<S>408</S> force<S>6031</S> me; for<S>3588</S> no<S>3808</S> such thing<S>3651</S> ought to be done<S>6213</S> in Israel:<S>3478</S> do<S>6213</S> not<S>408</S> thou<S>853</S> this<S>2063</S> folly.<S>5039</S>


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And I,<S>589</S> whither<S>575</S> shall I cause<S>853</S> my shame<S>2781</S> to go?<S>1980</S> and as for thee,<S>859</S> thou shalt be<S>1961</S> as one<S>259</S> of the fools<S>5036</S> in Israel.<S>3478</S> Now<S>6258</S> therefore, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> speak<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> the king;<S>4428</S> for<S>3588</S> he will not<S>3808</S> withhold<S>4513</S> me from<S>4480</S> thee.


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Howbeit he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> hearken<S>8085</S> unto her voice:<S>6963</S> but, being stronger<S>2388</S> than she, forced<S>6031</S> her, and lay with<S>7901</S> her.


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Then Amnon<S>550</S> hated<S>8130</S> her exceedingly;<S>8135</S> <S>1419</S> <S>3966</S> so that<S>3588</S> the hatred<S>8135</S> wherewith<S>834</S> he hated<S>8130</S> her <i>was</i> greater<S>1419</S> than the love<S>4480</S> <S>160</S> wherewith<S>834</S> he had loved<S>157</S> her. And Amnon<S>550</S> said<S>559</S> unto her, Arise,<S>6965</S> be gone.<S>1980</S>


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<pb/>And she said<S>559</S> unto him, <i>There is</i> no<S>408</S> cause:<S>182</S> this<S>2063</S> evil<S>7451</S> in sending me away<S>7971</S> <i>is</i> greater<S>1419</S> than the other<S>4480</S> <S>312</S> that<S>834</S> thou didst<S>6213</S> unto<S>5973</S> me. But he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> hearken<S>8085</S> unto her.


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Then he called<S>7121</S> <S>853</S> his servant<S>5288</S> that ministered<S>8334</S> unto him, and said,<S>559</S> Put<S>7971</S> now<S>4994</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2063</S> <i>woman</i> out from me,<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> <S>2351</S> and bolt<S>5274</S> the door<S>1817</S> after<S>310</S> her.


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And <i>she had</i> a garment<S>3801</S> of divers colors<S>6446</S> upon<S>5921</S> her: for<S>3588</S> with such<S>3651</S> robes<S>4598</S> were the king's<S>4428</S> daughters<S>1323</S> <i>that were</i> virgins<S>1330</S> appareled.<S>3847</S> Then his servant<S>8334</S> brought<S>3318</S> her out,<S>2351</S> and bolted<S>5274</S> the door<S>1817</S> after<S>310</S> her.


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And Tamar<S>8559</S> put<S>3947</S> ashes<S>665</S> on<S>5921</S> her head,<S>7218</S> and rent<S>7167</S> her garment<S>3801</S> of divers colors<S>6446</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> on<S>5921</S> her, and laid<S>7760</S> her hand<S>3027</S> on<S>5921</S> her head,<S>7218</S> and went on<S>1980</S> <S>1980</S> crying.<S>2199</S>


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<pb/>And Absalom<S>53</S> her brother<S>251</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> her, Hath Amnon<S>550</S> thy brother<S>251</S> been<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> thee? but hold<S>2790</S> now<S>6258</S> thy peace, my sister:<S>269</S> he<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> thy brother;<S>251</S> regard<S>7896</S> <S>853</S> <S>3820</S> not<S>408</S> this<S>2088</S> thing.<S>1697</S> So Tamar<S>8559</S> remained<S>3427</S> desolate<S>8074</S> in her brother<S>251</S> Absalom's<S>53</S> house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>But when king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> heard<S>8085</S> of<S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> these<S>428</S> things,<S>1697</S> he was very<S>3966</S> wroth.<S>2734</S>


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And Absalom<S>53</S> spoke<S>1696</S> unto<S>5973</S> his brother Amnon<S>550</S> neither<S>3808</S> good<S>2896</S> nor<S>5704</S> bad:<S>4480</S> <S>7451</S> for<S>3588</S> Absalom<S>53</S> hated<S>8130</S> <S>853</S> Amnon,<S>550</S> because<S>5921</S> <S>1697</S> <S>834</S> he had forced<S>6031</S> <S>853</S> his sister<S>269</S> Tamar.<S>8559</S>


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And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after two full years,<S>8141</S> <S>3117</S> that Absalom<S>53</S> had<S>1961</S> sheepshearers<S>1494</S> in Baal-hazor,<S>1178</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> beside<S>5973</S> Ephraim:<S>669</S> and Absalom<S>53</S> invited<S>7121</S> all<S>3605</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons.<S>1121</S>


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And Absalom<S>53</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> Behold<S>2009</S> now,<S>4994</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> hath sheepshearers;<S>1494</S> let the king,<S>4428</S> I beseech thee,<S>4994</S> and his servants<S>5650</S> go<S>1980</S> with<S>5973</S> thy servant.<S>5650</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> Nay,<S>408</S> my son,<S>1121</S> let us not<S>408</S> all<S>3605</S> now<S>4994</S> go,<S>1980</S> lest<S>3808</S> we be chargeable<S>3513</S> unto<S>5921</S> thee. And he pressed<S>6555</S> him: howbeit he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> go,<S>1980</S> but blessed<S>1288</S> him.


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> If not,<S>3808</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> let my brother<S>251</S> Amnon<S>550</S> go<S>1980</S> with<S>854</S> us. And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Why<S>4100</S> should he go<S>1980</S> with<S>5973</S> thee?


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But Absalom<S>53</S> pressed<S>6555</S> him, that he let<S>853</S> Amnon<S>550</S> and all<S>3605</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons<S>1121</S> go<S>7971</S> with<S>854</S> him.


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<pb/>Now Absalom<S>53</S> had commanded<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> his servants,<S>5288</S> saying,<S>559</S> Mark<S>7200</S> ye now<S>4994</S> when Amnon's<S>550</S> heart<S>3820</S> is merry<S>2895</S> with wine,<S>3196</S> and when I say<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> you, Smite<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Amnon;<S>550</S> then kill<S>4191</S> him, fear<S>3372</S> not:<S>408</S> have not<S>3808</S> I<S>595</S> commanded<S>6680</S> you? be courageous,<S>2388</S> and be<S>1961</S> valiant.<S>1121</S> <S>2428</S>


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And the servants<S>5288</S> of Absalom<S>53</S> did<S>6213</S> unto Amnon<S>550</S> as<S>834</S> Absalom<S>53</S> had commanded.<S>6680</S> Then all<S>3605</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons<S>1121</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and every man<S>376</S> got him up<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> his mule,<S>6505</S> and fled.<S>5127</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> while they<S>1992</S> were in the way,<S>1870</S> that tidings<S>8052</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> Absalom<S>53</S> hath slain<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons,<S>1121</S> and there is not<S>3808</S> one<S>259</S> of<S>4480</S> them left.<S>3498</S>


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Then the king<S>4428</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and tore<S>7167</S> <S>853</S> his garments,<S>899</S> and lay<S>7901</S> on the earth;<S>776</S> and all<S>3605</S> his servants<S>5650</S> stood by<S>5324</S> with their clothes<S>899</S> rent.<S>7167</S>


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<pb/>And Jonadab,<S>3122</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Shimeah<S>8093</S> David's<S>1732</S> brother,<S>251</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Let not<S>408</S> my lord<S>113</S> suppose<S>559</S> <i>that</i> they have slain<S>4191</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the young men<S>5288</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons;<S>1121</S> for<S>3588</S> Amnon<S>550</S> only<S>905</S> is dead:<S>4191</S> for<S>3588</S> by<S>5921</S> the appointment<S>6310</S> of Absalom<S>53</S> this hath been<S>1961</S> determined<S>7760</S> from the day<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> that he forced<S>6031</S> <S>853</S> his sister<S>269</S> Tamar.<S>8559</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore let not<S>408</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> take<S>7760</S> the thing<S>1697</S> to<S>413</S> his heart,<S>3820</S> to think<S>559</S> that all<S>3605</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons<S>1121</S> are dead:<S>4191</S> for<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> Amnon<S>550</S> only<S>905</S> is dead.<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>But Absalom<S>53</S> fled.<S>1272</S> And the young man<S>5288</S> that kept the watch<S>6822</S> lifted up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> his eyes,<S>5869</S> and looked,<S>7200</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> there came<S>1980</S> much<S>7227</S> people<S>5971</S> by the way<S>4480</S> <S>1870</S> of the hill side<S>4480</S> <S>6654</S> <S>2022</S> behind<S>310</S> him.


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And Jonadab<S>3122</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons<S>1121</S> come:<S>935</S> as thy servant<S>5650</S> said,<S>1697</S> so<S>3651</S> it is.<S>1961</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> as soon as he had made an end<S>3615</S> of speaking,<S>1696</S> that, behold,<S>2009</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons<S>1121</S> came,<S>935</S> and lifted up<S>5375</S> their voice<S>6963</S> and wept:<S>1058</S> and the king<S>4428</S> also<S>1571</S> and all<S>3605</S> his servants<S>5650</S> wept<S>1058</S> very<S>3966</S> sore.<S>1419</S>


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But Absalom<S>53</S> fled,<S>1272</S> and went<S>1980</S> to<S>413</S> Talmai,<S>8526</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ammihud,<S>5989</S> king<S>4428</S> of Geshur.<S>1650</S> And <i>David</i> mourned<S>56</S> for<S>5921</S> his son<S>1121</S> every<S>3605</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>So Absalom<S>53</S> fled,<S>1272</S> and went<S>1980</S> to Geshur,<S>1650</S> and was<S>1961</S> there<S>8033</S> three<S>7969</S> years.<S>8141</S>


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And <i>the soul of</i> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> longed<S>3615</S> to go forth<S>3318</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom:<S>53</S> for<S>3588</S> he was comforted<S>5162</S> concerning<S>5921</S> Amnon,<S>550</S> seeing<S>3588</S> he was dead.<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>Now Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> perceived<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> the king's<S>4428</S> heart<S>3820</S> <i>was</i> toward<S>5921</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> sent<S>7971</S> to Tekoah,<S>8620</S> and fetched<S>3947</S> thence<S>4480</S> <S>8033</S> a wise<S>2450</S> woman,<S>802</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> her, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> feign thyself to be a mourner,<S>56</S> and put on<S>3847</S> now<S>4994</S> mourning<S>60</S> apparel,<S>899</S> and anoint<S>5480</S> not<S>408</S> thyself with oil,<S>8081</S> but be<S>1961</S> as a woman<S>802</S> that<S>2088</S> had a long<S>7227</S> time<S>3117</S> mourned<S>56</S> for<S>5921</S> the dead: <S>4191</S>


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And come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and speak<S>1696</S> on<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> manner<S>1697</S> unto<S>413</S> him. So Joab<S>3097</S> put<S>7760</S> <S>853</S> the words<S>1697</S> in her mouth.<S>6310</S>


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<pb/>And when the woman<S>802</S> of Tekoah<S>8621</S> spoke<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> she fell<S>5307</S> on<S>5921</S> her face<S>639</S> to the ground,<S>776</S> and did obeisance,<S>7812</S> and said,<S>559</S> Help,<S>3467</S> O king.<S>4428</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto her, What<S>4100</S> aileth thee? And she answered,<S>559</S> I<S>589</S> <i>am</i> indeed<S>61</S> a widow<S>490</S> woman,<S>802</S> and mine husband<S>376</S> is dead.<S>4191</S>


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And thy handmaid<S>8198</S> had two<S>8147</S> sons,<S>1121</S> and they two<S>8147</S> strove together<S>5327</S> in the field,<S>7704</S> and <i>there was</i> none<S>369</S> to part<S>5337</S> <S>996</S> them, but the one<S>259</S> smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the other,<S>259</S> and slew<S>4191</S> him.


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And, behold,<S>2009</S> the whole<S>3605</S> family<S>4940</S> is risen<S>6965</S> against<S>5921</S> thine handmaid,<S>8198</S> and they said,<S>559</S> Deliver<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> him that smote<S>5221</S> his brother,<S>251</S> that we may kill<S>4191</S> him, for the life<S>5315</S> of his brother<S>251</S> whom<S>834</S> he slew;<S>2026</S> and we will destroy<S>8045</S> <S>853</S> the heir<S>3423</S> also:<S>1571</S> and so they shall quench<S>3518</S> <S>853</S> my coal<S>1513</S> which<S>834</S> is left,<S>7604</S> and shall not<S>1115</S> leave<S>7604</S> to my husband<S>376</S> <i>neither</i> name<S>8034</S> nor remainder<S>7611</S> upon<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the earth.<S>127</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the woman,<S>802</S> Go<S>1980</S> to thine house,<S>1004</S> and I<S>589</S> will give charge<S>6680</S> concerning<S>5921</S> thee.


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And the woman<S>802</S> of Tekoah<S>8621</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> My lord,<S>113</S> O king,<S>4428</S> the iniquity<S>5771</S> <i>be</i> on<S>5921</S> me, and on<S>5921</S> my father's<S>1</S> house:<S>1004</S> and the king<S>4428</S> and his throne<S>3678</S> <i>be</i> guiltless.<S>5355</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> Whosoever saith<S>1696</S> <i>aught</i> unto<S>413</S> thee, bring<S>935</S> him to<S>413</S> me, and he shall not<S>3808</S> touch<S>5060</S> thee any<S>3254</S> more.<S>5750</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> she, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> let the king<S>4428</S> remember<S>2142</S> <S>853</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God,<S>430</S> that thou wouldest not<S>3808</S> suffer the revengers<S>1350</S> of blood<S>1818</S> to destroy<S>7843</S> any more,<S>7235</S> lest they destroy<S>8045</S> <S>853</S> my son.<S>1121</S> And he said,<S>559</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> there shall not<S>518</S> one hair<S>4480</S> <S>8185</S> of thy son<S>1121</S> fall<S>5307</S> to the earth.<S>776</S>


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<pb/>Then the woman<S>802</S> said,<S>559</S> Let thine handmaid,<S>8198</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> speak<S>1696</S> <i>one</i> word<S>1697</S> unto<S>413</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king.<S>4428</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Say on.<S>1696</S>


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And the woman<S>802</S> said,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4100</S> then hast thou thought<S>2803</S> such<S>2063</S> a thing against<S>5921</S> the people<S>5971</S> of God?<S>430</S> for the king<S>4428</S> doth speak<S>4480</S> <S>1696</S> this<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> as one which is faulty,<S>818</S> in that the king<S>4428</S> doth not<S>1115</S> fetch home again<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> his banished.<S>5080</S>


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For<S>3588</S> we must needs die,<S>4191</S> <S>4191</S> and <i>are</i> as water<S>4325</S> spilt<S>5064</S> on the ground,<S>776</S> which<S>834</S> cannot<S>3808</S> be gathered up<S>622</S> again; neither<S>3808</S> doth God<S>430</S> respect<S>5375</S> <i>any</i> person:<S>5315</S> yet doth he devise<S>2803</S> means,<S>4284</S> that his banished<S>5080</S> be not expelled<S>5080</S> from<S>4480</S> him.


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore that<S>834</S> I am come<S>935</S> to speak<S>1696</S> of<S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> unto<S>413</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> <i>it is</i> because<S>3588</S> the people<S>5971</S> have made me afraid:<S>3372</S> and thy handmaid<S>8198</S> said,<S>559</S> I will now<S>4994</S> speak<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> the king;<S>4428</S> it may be<S>194</S> that the king<S>4428</S> will perform<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> the request<S>1697</S> of his handmaid.<S>519</S>


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For<S>3588</S> the king<S>4428</S> will hear,<S>8085</S> to deliver<S>5337</S> <S>853</S> his handmaid<S>519</S> out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3709</S> of the man<S>376</S> <i>that would</i> destroy<S>8045</S> me and my son<S>1121</S> together<S>3162</S> out of the inheritance<S>4480</S> <S>5159</S> of God.<S>430</S>


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Then thine handmaid<S>8198</S> said,<S>559</S> The word<S>1697</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> shall now<S>4994</S> be<S>1961</S> comfortable:<S>4496</S> for<S>3588</S> as an angel<S>4397</S> of God,<S>430</S> so<S>3651</S> <i>is</i> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> to discern<S>8085</S> good<S>2896</S> and bad:<S>7451</S> therefore the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God<S>430</S> will be<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> thee.


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<pb/>Then the king<S>4428</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the woman,<S>802</S> Hide<S>3582</S> not<S>408</S> from<S>4480</S> me, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> the thing<S>1697</S> that<S>834</S> I<S>595</S> shall ask<S>7592</S> thee. And the woman<S>802</S> said,<S>559</S> Let my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> now<S>4994</S> speak.<S>1696</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> <i>Is not</i> the hand<S>3027</S> of Joab<S>3097</S> with<S>854</S> thee in all<S>3605</S> this?<S>2063</S> And the woman<S>802</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> <i>As</i> thy soul<S>5315</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> none can turn<S>518</S> <S>786</S> to the right<S>3231</S> hand or to the left<S>8041</S> from aught<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> hath spoken:<S>1696</S> for<S>3588</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> he<S>1931</S> bade<S>6680</S> me, and he<S>1931</S> put<S>7760</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> these<S>428</S> words<S>1697</S> in the mouth<S>6310</S> of thine handmaid: <S>8198</S>


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To<S>5668</S> fetch about<S>5437</S> <S>853</S> this form<S>6440</S> of speech<S>1697</S> hath thy servant<S>5650</S> Joab<S>3097</S> done<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing:<S>1697</S> and my lord<S>113</S> <i>is</i> wise,<S>2450</S> according to the wisdom<S>2451</S> of an angel<S>4397</S> of God,<S>430</S> to know<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> <i>things</i> that<S>834</S> <i>are</i> in the earth.<S>776</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Behold<S>2009</S> now,<S>4994</S> I have done<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing:<S>1697</S> go<S>1980</S> therefore, bring<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the young man<S>5288</S> Absalom<S>53</S> again.


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And Joab<S>3097</S> fell<S>5307</S> to the ground<S>776</S> on<S>413</S> his face,<S>6440</S> and bowed himself,<S>7812</S> and thanked<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> the king:<S>4428</S> and Joab<S>3097</S> said,<S>559</S> Today<S>3117</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> knoweth<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> I have found<S>4672</S> grace<S>2580</S> in thy sight,<S>5869</S> my lord,<S>113</S> O king,<S>4428</S> in that<S>834</S> the king<S>4428</S> hath fulfilled<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> the request<S>1697</S> of his servant.<S>5650</S>


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<pb/>So Joab<S>3097</S> arose<S>6965</S> and went<S>1980</S> to Geshur,<S>1650</S> and brought<S>935</S> <S>853</S> Absalom<S>53</S> to Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> Let him turn<S>5437</S> to<S>413</S> his own house,<S>1004</S> and let him not<S>3808</S> see<S>7200</S> my face.<S>6440</S> So Absalom<S>53</S> returned<S>5437</S> to<S>413</S> his own house,<S>1004</S> and saw<S>7200</S> not<S>3808</S> the king's<S>4428</S> face.<S>6440</S>


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<pb/>But in all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> there was<S>1961</S> none<S>3808</S> <S>376</S> to be so much<S>3966</S> praised<S>1984</S> as Absalom<S>53</S> for his beauty:<S>3303</S> from the sole<S>4480</S> <S>3709</S> of his foot<S>7272</S> even to<S>5704</S> the crown of his head<S>6936</S> there was<S>1961</S> no<S>3808</S> blemish<S>3971</S> in him.


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And when he polled<S>1548</S> <S>853</S> his head,<S>7218</S> (for it was<S>1961</S> at every year's end<S>4480</S> <S>7093</S> <S>3117</S> <S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> he polled<S>1548</S> <i>it</i>: because<S>3588</S> <i>the hair</i> was heavy<S>3513</S> on<S>5921</S> him, therefore he polled<S>1548</S> it: ) he weighed<S>8254</S> <S>853</S> the hair<S>8181</S> of his head<S>7218</S> at two hundred<S>3967</S> shekels<S>8255</S> after the king's<S>4428</S> weight.<S>68</S>


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And unto Absalom<S>53</S> there were born<S>3205</S> three<S>7969</S> sons,<S>1121</S> and one<S>259</S> daughter,<S>1323</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Tamar:<S>8559</S> she<S>1931</S> was<S>1961</S> a woman<S>802</S> of a fair<S>3303</S> countenance.<S>4758</S>


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<pb/>So Absalom<S>53</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> two full years<S>8141</S> <S>3117</S> in Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> and saw<S>7200</S> not<S>3808</S> the king's<S>4428</S> face.<S>6440</S>


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Therefore Absalom<S>53</S> sent<S>7971</S> for<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> to have sent<S>7971</S> him to<S>413</S> the king;<S>4428</S> but he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> him: and when he sent<S>7971</S> again<S>5750</S> the second time,<S>8145</S> he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> come.<S>935</S>


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Therefore he said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> his servants,<S>5650</S> See,<S>7200</S> Joab's<S>3097</S> field<S>2513</S> is near<S>413</S> mine,<S>3027</S> and he hath barley<S>8184</S> there;<S>8033</S> go<S>1980</S> and set<S>3341</S> it on fire.<S>784</S> And Absalom's<S>53</S> servants<S>5650</S> set<S>3341</S> <S>853</S> the field<S>2513</S> on fire.<S>784</S>


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<pb/>Then Joab<S>3097</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Absalom<S>53</S> unto <i>his</i> house,<S>1004</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Wherefore<S>4100</S> have thy servants<S>5650</S> set<S>3341</S> <S>853</S> my field<S>2513</S> on fire?<S>784</S>


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And Absalom<S>53</S> answered<S>559</S> <S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> I sent<S>7971</S> unto<S>413</S> thee, saying,<S>559</S> Come<S>935</S> hither,<S>2008</S> that I may send<S>7971</S> thee to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> to say,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4100</S> am I<S>589</S> come<S>935</S> from Geshur?<S>4480</S> <S>1650</S> <i>it had been</i> good<S>2896</S> for me <i>to have been</i> there<S>8033</S> still:<S>5750</S> now<S>6258</S> therefore let me see<S>7200</S> the king's<S>4428</S> face;<S>6440</S> and if<S>518</S> there be<S>3426</S> <i>any</i> iniquity<S>5771</S> in me, let him kill<S>4191</S> me.


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<pb/>So Joab<S>3097</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and told<S>5046</S> him: and when he had called<S>7121</S> for<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> he came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and bowed<S>7812</S> himself on<S>5921</S> his face<S>639</S> to the ground<S>776</S> before<S>6440</S> the king:<S>4428</S> and the king<S>4428</S> kissed<S>5401</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> this,<S>3651</S> that Absalom<S>53</S> prepared<S>6213</S> him chariots<S>4818</S> and horses,<S>5483</S> and fifty<S>2572</S> men<S>376</S> to run<S>7323</S> before<S>6440</S> him.


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And Absalom<S>53</S> rose up early,<S>7925</S> and stood<S>5975</S> beside<S>5921</S> <S>3027</S> the way<S>1870</S> of the gate:<S>8179</S> and it was<S>1961</S> <i>so</i>, that when any<S>3605</S> man<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> had<S>1961</S> a controversy<S>7379</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king<S>4428</S> for judgment,<S>4941</S> then Absalom<S>53</S> called<S>7121</S> unto<S>413</S> him, and said,<S>559</S> Of<S>4480</S> <S>2088</S> what<S>335</S> city<S>5892</S> <i>art</i> thou?<S>859</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Thy servant<S>5650</S> <i>is</i> of one<S>4480</S> <S>259</S> of the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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And Absalom<S>53</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, See,<S>7200</S> thy matters<S>1697</S> <i>are</i> good<S>2896</S> and right;<S>5228</S> but <i>there is</i> no<S>369</S> man <i>deputed</i> of the king<S>4428</S> to hear<S>8085</S> thee.


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Absalom<S>53</S> said<S>559</S> moreover, Oh that<S>4310</S> I were made<S>7760</S> judge<S>8199</S> in the land,<S>776</S> that every<S>3605</S> man<S>376</S> which<S>834</S> hath<S>1961</S> any suit<S>7379</S> or cause<S>4941</S> might come<S>935</S> unto<S>5921</S> me, and I would do him justice!<S>6663</S>


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<pb/>And it was<S>1961</S> <i>so</i>, that when any man<S>376</S> came nigh<S>7126</S> <i>to him</i> to do him obeisance,<S>7812</S> he put forth<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> his hand,<S>3027</S> and took<S>2388</S> him, and kissed<S>5401</S> him.


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And on this<S>2088</S> manner<S>1697</S> did<S>6213</S> Absalom<S>53</S> to all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> that<S>834</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king<S>4428</S> for judgment:<S>4941</S> so Absalom<S>53</S> stole<S>1589</S> <S>853</S> the hearts<S>3820</S> of the men<S>376</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>4480</S> <S>7093</S> forty<S>705</S> years,<S>8141</S> that Absalom<S>53</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> let me go<S>1980</S> and pay<S>7999</S> <S>853</S> my vow,<S>5088</S> which<S>834</S> I have vowed<S>5087</S> unto the LORD,<S>3068</S> in Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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For<S>3588</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> vowed<S>5087</S> a vow<S>5088</S> while I abode<S>3427</S> at Geshur<S>1650</S> in Syria,<S>758</S> saying,<S>559</S> If<S>518</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> shall bring me again<S>7725</S> indeed to Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> then I will serve<S>5647</S> <S>853</S> the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Go<S>1980</S> in peace.<S>7965</S> So he arose,<S>6965</S> and went<S>1980</S> to Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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<pb/>But Absalom<S>53</S> sent<S>7971</S> spies<S>7270</S> throughout all<S>3605</S> the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> saying,<S>559</S> As soon as ye hear<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the sound<S>6963</S> of the trumpet,<S>7782</S> then ye shall say,<S>559</S> Absalom<S>53</S> reigneth<S>4427</S> in Hebron.<S>2275</S>


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And with<S>854</S> Absalom<S>53</S> went<S>1980</S> two hundred<S>3967</S> men<S>376</S> out of Jerusalem,<S>4480</S> <S>3389</S> <i>that were</i> called;<S>7121</S> and they went<S>1980</S> in their simplicity,<S>8537</S> and they knew<S>3045</S> not<S>3808</S> any<S>3605</S> thing.<S>1697</S>


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And Absalom<S>53</S> sent<S>7971</S> for<S>853</S> Ahithophel<S>302</S> the Gilonite,<S>1526</S> David's<S>1732</S> counselor,<S>3289</S> from his city,<S>5892</S> <i>even</i> from Giloh,<S>4480</S> <S>1542</S> while he offered<S>2076</S> <S>853</S> sacrifices.<S>2077</S> And the conspiracy<S>7195</S> was<S>1961</S> strong;<S>533</S> for the people<S>5971</S> increased<S>7227</S> continually<S>1980</S> with<S>854</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And there came<S>935</S> a messenger<S>5046</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> The hearts<S>3820</S> of the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> are<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto all<S>3605</S> his servants<S>5650</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him at Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> Arise,<S>6965</S> and let us flee;<S>1227</S> for<S>3588</S> we shall<S>1961</S> not<S>3808</S> <i>else</i> escape<S>6413</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>6640</S> Absalom:<S>53</S> make speed<S>4116</S> to depart,<S>1980</S> lest<S>6435</S> he overtake<S>5381</S> us suddenly,<S>4116</S> and bring<S>5080</S> <S>853</S> evil<S>7451</S> upon<S>5921</S> us, and smite<S>5221</S> the city<S>5892</S> with the edge<S>6310</S> of the sword.<S>2719</S>


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And the king's<S>4428</S> servants<S>5650</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> thy servants<S>5650</S> <i>are ready to do</i> whatsoever<S>834</S> <S>3605</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> shall appoint.<S>977</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> went forth,<S>3318</S> and all<S>3605</S> his household<S>1004</S> after<S>7272</S> him. And the king<S>4428</S> left<S>5800</S> <S>853</S> ten<S>6235</S> women,<S>802</S> <i>which were</i> concubines,<S>6370</S> to keep<S>8104</S> the house.<S>1004</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> went forth,<S>3318</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> after<S>7272</S> him, and tarried<S>5975</S> in a place<S>1004</S> that was far off.<S>4801</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> his servants<S>5650</S> passed on<S>5674</S> beside<S>5921</S> <S>3027</S> him; and all<S>3605</S> the Cherethites,<S>3774</S> and all<S>3605</S> the Pelethites,<S>6432</S> and all<S>3605</S> the Gittites,<S>1663</S> six<S>8337</S> hundred<S>3967</S> men<S>376</S> which<S>834</S> came<S>935</S> after<S>7272</S> him from Gath,<S>4480</S> <S>1661</S> passed on<S>5674</S> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> the king<S>4428</S> to<S>413</S> Ittai<S>863</S> the Gittite,<S>1663</S> Wherefore<S>4100</S> goest<S>1980</S> thou<S>859</S> also<S>1571</S> with<S>854</S> us? return<S>7725</S> to thy place,<S>4725</S> and abide<S>3427</S> with<S>5973</S> the king:<S>4428</S> for<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> a stranger,<S>5237</S> and also<S>1571</S> an exile.<S>1540</S>


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Whereas thou camest<S>935</S> <i>but</i> yesterday,<S>8543</S> should I this day<S>3117</S> make thee go up<S>1980</S> and down<S>5128</S> with<S>5973</S> us? seeing I<S>589</S> go<S>1980</S> whither<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> I<S>589</S> may,<S>1980</S> return<S>7725</S> thou, and take back<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> thy brethren:<S>251</S> mercy<S>2617</S> and truth<S>571</S> <i>be</i> with<S>5973</S> thee.


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<pb/>And Ittai<S>863</S> answered<S>6030</S> <S>853</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> and <i>as</i> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> surely<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> in what<S>834</S> place<S>4725</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> shall be,<S>1961</S> whether<S>518</S> in death<S>4194</S> or<S>518</S> life,<S>2416</S> even<S>3588</S> there<S>8033</S> also will thy servant<S>5650</S> be.<S>1961</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Ittai,<S>863</S> Go<S>1980</S> and pass over.<S>5674</S> And Ittai<S>863</S> the Gittite<S>1663</S> passed over,<S>5674</S> and all<S>3605</S> his men,<S>376</S> and all<S>3605</S> the little ones<S>2945</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him.


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<pb/>And all<S>3605</S> the country<S>776</S> wept<S>1058</S> with a loud<S>1419</S> voice,<S>6963</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> passed over:<S>5674</S> the king<S>4428</S> also himself passed over<S>5674</S> the brook<S>5158</S> Kidron,<S>6939</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> passed over,<S>5674</S> toward<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the way<S>1870</S> of<S>853</S> the wilderness.<S>4057</S>


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And lo<S>2009</S> Zadok<S>6659</S> also,<S>1571</S> and all<S>3605</S> the Levites<S>3881</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, bearing<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the covenant<S>1285</S> of God:<S>430</S> and they set down<S>3332</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God;<S>430</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> went up,<S>5927</S> until<S>5704</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> had done<S>8552</S> passing<S>5674</S> out of<S>4480</S> the city.<S>5892</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto Zadok,<S>6659</S> Carry back<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God<S>430</S> into the city:<S>5892</S> if<S>518</S> I shall find<S>4672</S> favor<S>2580</S> in the eyes<S>5869</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> he will bring me again,<S>7725</S> and show<S>7200</S> me <i>both</i> it, and his habitation: <S>5116</S>


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But if<S>518</S> he thus<S>3541</S> say,<S>559</S> I have no<S>3808</S> delight<S>2654</S> in thee; behold,<S>2009</S> <i>here am</i> I, let him do<S>6213</S> to me as<S>834</S> seemeth<S>5869</S> good<S>2896</S> unto him.


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<pb/>The king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> also unto<S>413</S> Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> <i>Art not</i> thou<S>859</S> a seer?<S>7200</S> return<S>7725</S> into the city<S>5892</S> in peace,<S>7965</S> and your two<S>8147</S> sons<S>1121</S> with<S>854</S> you, Ahimaaz<S>290</S> thy son,<S>1121</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Abiathar.<S>54</S>


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See,<S>7200</S> I<S>595</S> will tarry<S>4102</S> in the plain<S>6160</S> of the wilderness,<S>4057</S> until<S>5704</S> there come<S>935</S> word<S>1697</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> you to certify<S>5046</S> me.


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Zadok<S>6659</S> therefore and Abiathar<S>54</S> carried<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of God<S>430</S> again to Jerusalem:<S>3389</S> and they tarried<S>3427</S> there.<S>8033</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> went up<S>5927</S> by the ascent<S>4608</S> of <i>mount</i> Olivet,<S>2132</S> and wept<S>1058</S> as he went up,<S>5927</S> and had his head<S>7218</S> covered,<S>2645</S> and he<S>1931</S> went<S>1980</S> barefoot:<S>3182</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> with<S>854</S> him covered<S>2645</S> every man<S>376</S> his head,<S>7218</S> and they went up,<S>5927</S> weeping<S>1058</S> as they went up.<S>5927</S>


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And <i>one</i> told<S>5046</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> Ahithophel<S>302</S> <i>is</i> among the conspirators<S>7194</S> with<S>5973</S> Absalom.<S>53</S> And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> O LORD,<S>3068</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> turn<S>853</S> the counsel<S>6098</S> of Ahithophel<S>302</S> into foolishness.<S>5528</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> that <i>when</i> David<S>1732</S> was come<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> the top<S>7218</S> <i>of the mount</i>, where<S>834</S> he worshiped<S>7812</S> God,<S>430</S> behold,<S>2009</S> Hushai<S>2365</S> the Archite<S>757</S> came to meet<S>7125</S> him with his coat<S>3801</S> rent,<S>7167</S> and earth<S>127</S> upon<S>5921</S> his head: <S>7218</S>


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Unto whom David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> If<S>518</S> thou passest on<S>5674</S> with<S>854</S> me, then thou shalt be<S>1961</S> a burden<S>4853</S> unto<S>5921</S> me: 


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But if<S>518</S> thou return<S>7725</S> to the city,<S>5892</S> and say<S>559</S> unto Absalom,<S>53</S> I<S>589</S> will be<S>1961</S> thy servant,<S>5650</S> O king;<S>4428</S> <i>as</i> I<S>589</S> <i>have been</i> thy father's<S>1</S> servant<S>5650</S> hitherto,<S>4480</S> <S>227</S> so <i>will</i> I<S>589</S> now<S>6258</S> also <i>be</i> thy servant:<S>5650</S> then mayest thou for me defeat<S>6565</S> <S>853</S> the counsel<S>6098</S> of Ahithophel.<S>302</S>


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And <i>hast thou</i> not<S>3808</S> there<S>8033</S> with<S>5973</S> thee Zadok<S>6659</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> the priests?<S>3548</S> therefore it shall be,<S>1961</S> <i>that</i> what<S>3605</S> thing<S>1697</S> soever<S>834</S> thou shalt hear<S>8085</S> out of the king's house,<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> <S>4428</S> thou shalt tell<S>5046</S> <i>it</i> to Zadok<S>6659</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> the priests.<S>3548</S>


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Behold,<S>2009</S> <i>they have</i> there<S>8033</S> with<S>5973</S> them their two<S>8147</S> sons,<S>1121</S> Ahimaaz<S>290</S> Zadok's<S>6659</S> <i>son</i>, and Jonathan<S>3083</S> Abiathar's<S>54</S> <i>son</i>; and by<S>3027</S> them ye shall send<S>7971</S> unto<S>413</S> me every<S>3605</S> thing<S>1697</S> that<S>834</S> ye can hear.<S>8085</S>


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<pb/>So Hushai<S>2365</S> David's<S>1732</S> friend<S>7463</S> came<S>935</S> into the city,<S>5892</S> and Absalom<S>53</S> came<S>935</S> into Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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<pb/>And when David<S>1732</S> was a little<S>4592</S> past<S>5674</S> the top<S>4480</S> <S>7218</S> <i>of the hill</i>, behold,<S>2009</S> Ziba<S>6717</S> the servant<S>5288</S> of Mephibosheth<S>4648</S> met<S>7125</S> him, with a couple<S>6776</S> of asses<S>2543</S> saddled,<S>2280</S> and upon<S>5921</S> them two hundred<S>3967</S> <i>loaves</i> of bread,<S>3899</S> and a hundred<S>3967</S> bunches of raisins,<S>6778</S> and a hundred<S>3967</S> of summer fruits,<S>7019</S> and a bottle<S>5035</S> of wine.<S>3196</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Ziba,<S>6717</S> What<S>4100</S> meanest thou by these?<S>428</S> And Ziba<S>6717</S> said,<S>559</S> The asses<S>2543</S> <i>be</i> for the king's<S>4428</S> household<S>1004</S> to ride on;<S>7392</S> and the bread<S>3899</S> and summer fruit<S>7019</S> for the young men<S>5288</S> to eat;<S>398</S> and the wine,<S>3196</S> that such as be faint<S>3287</S> in the wilderness<S>4057</S> may drink.<S>8354</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> And where<S>346</S> <i>is</i> thy master's<S>113</S> son?<S>1121</S> And Ziba<S>6717</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> he abideth<S>3427</S> at Jerusalem:<S>3389</S> for<S>3588</S> he said,<S>559</S> Today<S>3117</S> shall the house<S>1004</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> restore<S>7725</S> me<S>853</S> the kingdom<S>4468</S> of my father.<S>1</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> the king<S>4428</S> to Ziba,<S>6717</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> thine <i>are</i> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> <i>pertained</i> unto Mephibosheth.<S>4648</S> And Ziba<S>6717</S> said,<S>559</S> I humbly beseech<S>7812</S> thee <i>that</i> I may find<S>4672</S> grace<S>2580</S> in thy sight,<S>5869</S> my lord,<S>113</S> O king.<S>4428</S>


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And when king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> Bahurim,<S>980</S> behold,<S>2009</S> thence<S>4480</S> <S>8033</S> came out<S>3318</S> a man<S>376</S> of the family<S>4480</S> <S>4940</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Shimei,<S>8096</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Gera:<S>1617</S> he came forth,<S>3318</S> and cursed<S>7043</S> still as he came.<S>3318</S>


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And he cast<S>5619</S> stones<S>68</S> at<S>853</S> David,<S>1732</S> and at all<S>3605</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of king<S>4428</S> David:<S>1732</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> and all<S>3605</S> the mighty men<S>1368</S> <i>were</i> on his right hand<S>4480</S> <S>3225</S> and on his left.<S>4480</S> <S>8040</S>


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And thus<S>3541</S> said<S>559</S> Shimei<S>8096</S> when he cursed,<S>7043</S> Come out,<S>3318</S> come out,<S>3318</S> thou bloody<S>1818</S> man,<S>376</S> and thou man<S>376</S> of Belial: <S>1100</S>


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The LORD<S>3068</S> hath returned<S>7725</S> upon<S>5921</S> thee all<S>3605</S> the blood<S>1818</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> in whose<S>834</S> stead<S>8478</S> thou hast reigned;<S>4427</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> hath delivered<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> the kingdom<S>4410</S> into the hand<S>3027</S> of Absalom<S>53</S> thy son:<S>1121</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> thou <i>art taken</i> in thy mischief,<S>7451</S> because<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> a bloody<S>1818</S> man.<S>376</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Abishai<S>52</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Why<S>4100</S> should this<S>2088</S> dead<S>4191</S> dog<S>3611</S> curse<S>7043</S> <S>853</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king?<S>4428</S> let me go over,<S>5674</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> and take off<S>5493</S> <S>853</S> his head.<S>7218</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> have I to do with you, ye sons<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah?<S>6870</S> so<S>3541</S> let him curse,<S>7043</S> because<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath said<S>559</S> unto him, Curse<S>7043</S> <S>853</S> David.<S>1732</S> Who<S>4310</S> shall then say,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4069</S> hast thou done<S>6213</S> so?<S>3651</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Abishai,<S>52</S> and to<S>413</S> all<S>3605</S> his servants,<S>5650</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> my son,<S>1121</S> which<S>834</S> came forth<S>3318</S> of my bowels,<S>4480</S> <S>4578</S> seeketh<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> my life:<S>5315</S> how much more<S>637</S> <S>3588</S> now<S>6258</S> <i>may this</i> Benjamite<S>1145</S> <i>do it</i>? let him alone,<S>5117</S> and let him curse;<S>7043</S> for<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath bidden<S>559</S> him.


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It may be<S>194</S> that the LORD<S>3068</S> will look<S>7200</S> on mine affliction,<S>6040</S> and that the LORD<S>3068</S> will requite<S>7725</S> me good<S>2896</S> for<S>8478</S> his cursing<S>7045</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>And as David<S>1732</S> and his men<S>376</S> went<S>1980</S> by the way,<S>1870</S> Shimei<S>8096</S> went along<S>1980</S> on the hill's<S>2022</S> side<S>6763</S> over against<S>5980</S> him, and cursed<S>7043</S> as he went,<S>1980</S> and threw<S>5619</S> stones<S>68</S> at<S>5980</S> him, and cast<S>6080</S> dust.<S>6083</S>


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And the king,<S>4428</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, came<S>935</S> weary,<S>5889</S> and refreshed themselves<S>5314</S> there.<S>8033</S>


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And Absalom,<S>53</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> came<S>935</S> to Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> and Ahithophel<S>302</S> with<S>854</S> him.


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And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when<S>834</S> Hushai<S>2365</S> the Archite,<S>757</S> David's<S>1732</S> friend,<S>7463</S> was come<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> that Hushai<S>2365</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> God save<S>2421</S> the king,<S>4428</S> God save<S>2421</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>And Absalom<S>53</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Hushai,<S>2365</S> <i>Is</i> this<S>2088</S> thy kindness<S>2617</S> to<S>853</S> thy friend?<S>7453</S> why<S>4100</S> wentest<S>1980</S> thou not<S>3808</S> with<S>854</S> thy friend?<S>7453</S>


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And Hushai<S>2365</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> Nay;<S>3808</S> but<S>3588</S> whom<S>834</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> and this<S>2088</S> people,<S>5971</S> and all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> choose,<S>977</S> his will I be,<S>1961</S> and with<S>854</S> him will I abide.<S>3427</S>


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And again,<S>8145</S> whom<S>4310</S> should I<S>589</S> serve?<S>5647</S> <i>should I</i> not<S>3808</S> <i>serve</i> in the presence<S>6440</S> of his son?<S>1121</S> as<S>834</S> I have served<S>5647</S> in thy father's<S>1</S> presence,<S>6440</S> so<S>3651</S> will I be<S>1961</S> in thy presence.<S>6440</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Absalom<S>53</S> to<S>413</S> Ahithophel,<S>302</S> Give<S>3051</S> counsel<S>6098</S> among you what<S>4100</S> we shall do.<S>6213</S>


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And Ahithophel<S>302</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> Go<S>935</S> in unto<S>413</S> thy father's<S>1</S> concubines,<S>6370</S> which<S>834</S> he hath left<S>5117</S> to keep<S>8104</S> the house;<S>1004</S> and all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> shall hear<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> thou art abhorred<S>887</S> of<S>854</S> thy father:<S>1</S> then shall the hands<S>3027</S> of all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> <i>are</i> with<S>854</S> thee be strong.<S>2388</S>


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So they spread<S>5186</S> Absalom<S>53</S> a tent<S>168</S> upon<S>5921</S> the top<S>1406</S> of the house; and Absalom<S>53</S> went<S>935</S> in unto<S>413</S> his father's<S>1</S> concubines<S>6370</S> in the sight<S>5869</S> of all<S>3605</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>And the counsel<S>6098</S> of Ahithophel,<S>302</S> which<S>834</S> he counseled<S>3289</S> in those<S>1992</S> days,<S>3117</S> <i>was</i> as<S>834</S> if a man<S>376</S> had inquired<S>7592</S> at the oracle<S>1697</S> of God:<S>430</S> so<S>3651</S> <i>was</i> all<S>3605</S> the counsel<S>6098</S> of Ahithophel<S>302</S> both<S>1571</S> with David<S>1732</S> and<S>1571</S> with Absalom.<S>53</S>


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<pb/>Moreover Ahithophel<S>302</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> Let me now<S>4994</S> choose out<S>977</S> twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> thousand<S>505</S> men,<S>376</S> and I will arise<S>6965</S> and pursue<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> David<S>1732</S> this night: <S>3915</S>


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And I will come<S>935</S> upon<S>5921</S> him while he<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> weary<S>3023</S> and weak<S>7504</S> handed,<S>3027</S> and will make him afraid:<S>2729</S> <S>853</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>are</i> with<S>854</S> him shall flee;<S>5127</S> and I will smite<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> only: <S>905</S>


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And I will bring back<S>7725</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> unto<S>413</S> thee: the man<S>376</S> whom<S>834</S> thou<S>859</S> seekest<S>1245</S> <i>is</i> as if all<S>3605</S> returned:<S>7725</S> <i>so</i> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> shall be<S>1961</S> in peace.<S>7965</S>


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<pb/>And the saying<S>1697</S> pleased<S>3474</S> Absalom<S>53</S> well,<S>5869</S> and all<S>3605</S> the elders<S>2205</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> Call<S>7121</S> now<S>4994</S> Hushai<S>2365</S> the Archite<S>757</S> also,<S>1571</S> and let us hear<S>8085</S> likewise<S>1571</S> what<S>4100</S> he<S>1931</S> saith.<S>6310</S>


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And when Hushai<S>2365</S> was come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> Absalom<S>53</S> spoke<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, saying,<S>559</S> Ahithophel<S>302</S> hath spoken<S>1696</S> after this<S>2088</S> manner:<S>1697</S> shall we do<S>6213</S> <i>after</i><S>853</S> his saying?<S>1697</S> if<S>518</S> not;<S>369</S> speak<S>1696</S> thou.<S>859</S>


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<pb/>And Hushai<S>2365</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> The counsel<S>6098</S> that<S>834</S> Ahithophel<S>302</S> hath given<S>3289</S> <i>is</i> not<S>3808</S> good<S>2896</S> at this<S>2063</S> time.<S>6471</S>


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For, said<S>559</S> Hushai,<S>2365</S> thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> thy father<S>1</S> and his men,<S>376</S> that<S>3588</S> they<S>1992</S> <i>be</i> mighty men,<S>1368</S> and they<S>1992</S> <i>be</i> chafed<S>4751</S> in their minds,<S>5315</S> as a bear<S>1677</S> robbed of her whelps<S>7909</S> in the field:<S>7704</S> and thy father<S>1</S> <i>is</i> a man<S>376</S> of war,<S>4421</S> and will not<S>3808</S> lodge<S>3885</S> with<S>854</S> the people.<S>5971</S>


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Behold,<S>2009</S> he<S>1931</S> is hid<S>2244</S> now<S>6258</S> in some<S>259</S> pit,<S>6354</S> or<S>176</S> in some<S>259</S> <i>other</i> place:<S>4725</S> and it will come to pass,<S>1961</S> when some of them be overthrown<S>5307</S> at the first,<S>8462</S> that whosoever heareth<S>8085</S> <S>8085</S> it will say,<S>559</S> There is<S>1961</S> a slaughter<S>4046</S> among the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> follow<S>310</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And he<S>1931</S> also<S>1571</S> <i>that is</i> valiant,<S>1121</S> <S>2428</S> whose<S>834</S> heart<S>3820</S> <i>is</i> as the heart<S>3820</S> of a lion,<S>738</S> shall utterly melt:<S>4549</S> <S>4549</S> for<S>3588</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> knoweth<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> thy father<S>1</S> <i>is</i> a mighty man,<S>1368</S> and <i>they</i> which<S>834</S> <i>be</i> with<S>854</S> him <i>are</i> valiant<S>2428</S> men.<S>1121</S>


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Therefore<S>3588</S> I counsel<S>3289</S> that all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> be generally<S>622</S> gathered<S>622</S> unto<S>5921</S> thee, from Dan<S>4480</S> <S>1835</S> even to<S>5704</S> Beer-sheba,<S>884</S> as the sand<S>2344</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> by<S>5921</S> the sea<S>3220</S> for multitude;<S>7230</S> and that thou go<S>1980</S> to battle<S>7128</S> in thine own person.<S>6440</S>


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So shall we come<S>935</S> upon<S>413</S> him in some<S>259</S> place<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> he shall be found,<S>4672</S> and we will light<S>5117</S> upon<S>5921</S> him as<S>834</S> the dew<S>2919</S> falleth<S>5307</S> on<S>5921</S> the ground:<S>127</S> and of him and of all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> <i>are</i> with<S>854</S> him there shall not<S>3808</S> be left<S>3498</S> so much<S>1571</S> as one.<S>259</S>


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Moreover, if<S>518</S> he be gotten<S>622</S> into<S>413</S> a city,<S>5892</S> then shall all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> bring<S>5375</S> ropes<S>2256</S> to<S>413</S> that<S>1931</S> city,<S>5892</S> and we will draw<S>5498</S> it into<S>5704</S> the river,<S>5158</S> until<S>5704</S> <S>834</S> there be not<S>3808</S> one small<S>1571</S> stone<S>6872</S> found<S>4672</S> there.<S>8033</S>


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<pb/>And Absalom<S>53</S> and all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> said,<S>559</S> The counsel<S>6098</S> of Hushai<S>2365</S> the Archite<S>757</S> <i>is</i> better<S>2896</S> than the counsel<S>4480</S> <S>6098</S> of Ahithophel.<S>302</S> For the LORD<S>3068</S> had appointed<S>6680</S> to defeat<S>6565</S> <S>853</S> the good<S>2896</S> counsel<S>6098</S> of Ahithophel,<S>302</S> to the intent<S>5668</S> that the LORD<S>3068</S> might bring<S>935</S> evil<S>7451</S> upon<S>413</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Hushai<S>2365</S> unto<S>413</S> Zadok<S>6659</S> and to<S>413</S> Abiathar<S>54</S> the priests,<S>3548</S> Thus<S>2063</S> and thus<S>2063</S> did Ahithophel<S>302</S> counsel<S>3289</S> <S>853</S> Absalom<S>53</S> and the elders<S>2205</S> of Israel;<S>3478</S> and thus<S>2063</S> and thus<S>2063</S> have I<S>589</S> counseled.<S>3289</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore send<S>7971</S> quickly,<S>4120</S> and tell<S>5046</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> Lodge<S>3885</S> not<S>408</S> this night<S>3915</S> in the plains<S>6160</S> of the wilderness,<S>4057</S> but<S>1571</S> speedily<S>5674</S> pass over;<S>5674</S> lest<S>6435</S> the king<S>4428</S> be swallowed up,<S>1104</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>are</i> with<S>854</S> him.


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<pb/>Now Jonathan<S>3083</S> and Ahimaaz<S>290</S> stayed<S>5975</S> by En-rogel;<S>5883</S> for<S>3588</S> they might<S>3201</S> not<S>3808</S> be seen<S>7200</S> to come<S>935</S> into the city:<S>5892</S> and a wench<S>8198</S> went<S>1980</S> and told<S>5046</S> them; and they<S>1992</S> went<S>1980</S> and told<S>5046</S> king<S>4428</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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Nevertheless a lad<S>5288</S> saw<S>7200</S> them, and told<S>5046</S> Absalom:<S>53</S> but they went<S>1980</S> both<S>8147</S> of them away quickly,<S>4120</S> and came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> a man's<S>376</S> house<S>1004</S> in Bahurim,<S>980</S> which had a well<S>875</S> in his court;<S>2691</S> whither<S>8033</S> they went down.<S>3381</S>


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And the woman<S>802</S> took<S>3947</S> and spread<S>6566</S> <S>853</S> a covering<S>4539</S> over<S>5921</S> the well's<S>875</S> mouth,<S>6440</S> and spread<S>7849</S> ground corn<S>7383</S> thereon;<S>5921</S> and the thing<S>1697</S> was not<S>3808</S> known.<S>3045</S>


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<pb/>And when Absalom's<S>53</S> servants<S>5650</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the woman<S>802</S> to the house,<S>1004</S> they said,<S>559</S> Where<S>346</S> <i>is</i> Ahimaaz<S>290</S> and Jonathan?<S>3083</S> And the woman<S>802</S> said<S>559</S> unto them, They be gone over<S>5674</S> the brook<S>4323</S> of water.<S>4325</S> And when they had sought<S>1245</S> and could not<S>3808</S> find<S>4672</S> <i>them</i>, they returned<S>7725</S> to Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> they were departed,<S>1980</S> that they came up<S>5927</S> out of the well,<S>4480</S> <S>875</S> and went<S>1980</S> and told<S>5046</S> king<S>4428</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Arise,<S>6965</S> and pass quickly over<S>5674</S> <S>4120</S> <S>853</S> the water:<S>4325</S> for<S>3588</S> thus<S>3602</S> hath Ahithophel<S>302</S> counseled<S>3289</S> against<S>5921</S> you.


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Then David<S>1732</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, and they passed over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan:<S>3383</S> by<S>5704</S> the morning<S>1242</S> light<S>216</S> there lacked<S>5737</S> not<S>3808</S> one<S>259</S> of them that<S>834</S> was not<S>3808</S> gone over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan.<S>3383</S>


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<pb/>And when Ahithophel<S>302</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> his counsel<S>6098</S> was not<S>3808</S> followed,<S>6213</S> he saddled<S>2280</S> <i>his</i><S>853</S> ass,<S>2543</S> and arose,<S>6965</S> and got<S>1980</S> him home to<S>413</S> his house,<S>1004</S> to<S>413</S> his city,<S>5892</S> and put<S>6680</S> <S>413</S> his household<S>1004</S> in order, and hanged himself,<S>2614</S> and died,<S>4191</S> and was buried<S>6912</S> in the sepulcher<S>6913</S> of his father.<S>1</S>


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<pb/>Then David<S>1732</S> came<S>935</S> to Mahanaim.<S>4266</S> And Absalom<S>53</S> passed over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan,<S>3383</S> he<S>1931</S> and all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> with<S>5973</S> him.


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And Absalom<S>53</S> made<S>7760</S> Amasa<S>6021</S> captain<S>5921</S> of the host<S>6635</S> instead<S>8478</S> of Joab:<S>3097</S> which Amasa<S>6021</S> <i>was</i> a man's<S>376</S> son,<S>1121</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Ithra<S>3501</S> an Israelite,<S>3481</S> that<S>834</S> went<S>935</S> in to<S>413</S> Abigail<S>26</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Nahash,<S>5176</S> sister<S>269</S> to Zeruiah<S>6870</S> Joab's<S>3097</S> mother.<S>517</S>


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So Israel<S>3478</S> and Absalom<S>53</S> pitched<S>2583</S> in the land<S>776</S> of Gilead.<S>1568</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when David<S>1732</S> was come<S>935</S> to Mahanaim,<S>4266</S> that Shobi<S>7629</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Nahash<S>5176</S> of Rabbah<S>4480</S> <S>7237</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Ammon,<S>5983</S> and Machir<S>4353</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ammiel<S>5988</S> of Lo-debar,<S>4480</S> <S>3810</S> and Barzillai<S>1271</S> the Gileadite<S>1569</S> of Rogelim,<S>4480</S> <S>7274</S>


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Brought<S>5066</S> beds,<S>4904</S> and basins,<S>5592</S> and earthen<S>3335</S> vessels,<S>3627</S> and wheat,<S>2406</S> and barley,<S>8184</S> and flour,<S>7058</S> and parched<S>7039</S> <i>corn</i>, and beans,<S>6321</S> and lentils,<S>5742</S> and parched<S>7039</S> <i>pulse</i>,


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And honey,<S>1706</S> and butter,<S>2529</S> and sheep,<S>6629</S> and cheese<S>8194</S> of kine,<S>1241</S> for David,<S>1732</S> and for the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, to eat:<S>398</S> for<S>3588</S> they said,<S>559</S> The people<S>5971</S> <i>is</i> hungry,<S>7457</S> and weary,<S>5889</S> and thirsty,<S>6771</S> in the wilderness.<S>4057</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> numbered<S>6485</S> <S>853</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him, and set<S>7760</S> captains<S>8269</S> of thousands<S>505</S> and captains<S>8269</S> of hundreds<S>3967</S> over<S>5921</S> them.


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And David<S>1732</S> sent forth<S>7971</S> a third part<S>7992</S> of<S>853</S> the people<S>5971</S> under the hand<S>3027</S> of Joab,<S>3097</S> and a third part<S>7992</S> under the hand<S>3027</S> of Abishai<S>52</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S> Joab's<S>3097</S> brother,<S>251</S> and a third part<S>7992</S> under the hand<S>3027</S> of Ittai<S>863</S> the Gittite.<S>1663</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the people,<S>5971</S> I will surely go forth<S>3318</S> <S>3318</S> with<S>5973</S> you myself<S>589</S> also.<S>1571</S>


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<pb/>But the people<S>5971</S> answered,<S>559</S> Thou shalt not<S>3808</S> go forth:<S>3318</S> for<S>3588</S> if<S>518</S> we flee away,<S>5127</S> <S>5127</S> they will not<S>3808</S> care<S>7760</S> <S>3820</S> for<S>413</S> us; neither<S>3808</S> if<S>518</S> half<S>2677</S> of us die,<S>4191</S> will they care<S>7760</S> <S>3820</S> for<S>413</S> us: but<S>3588</S> now<S>6258</S> <i>thou art</i> worth<S>3644</S> ten<S>6235</S> thousand<S>505</S> of us: therefore now<S>6258</S> <i>it is</i> better<S>2896</S> that<S>3588</S> thou succor<S>5826</S> us out of the city.<S>4480</S> <S>5892</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> them, What<S>834</S> seemeth<S>5869</S> you best<S>3190</S> I will do.<S>6213</S> And the king<S>4428</S> stood<S>5975</S> by<S>413</S> the gate<S>8179</S> side,<S>3027</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> came out<S>3318</S> by hundreds<S>3967</S> and by thousands.<S>505</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> commanded<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> Joab<S>3097</S> and Abishai<S>52</S> and Ittai,<S>863</S> saying,<S>559</S> <i>Deal</i> gently<S>328</S> for my sake with the young man,<S>5288</S> <i>even</i> with Absalom.<S>53</S> And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> heard<S>8085</S> when the king<S>4428</S> gave<S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the captains<S>8269</S> charge<S>6680</S> concerning<S>5921</S> <S>1697</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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<pb/>So the people<S>5971</S> went out<S>3318</S> into the field<S>7704</S> against<S>7125</S> Israel:<S>3478</S> and the battle<S>4421</S> was<S>1961</S> in the wood<S>3293</S> of Ephraim;<S>669</S>


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Where<S>8033</S> the people<S>5971</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> were slain<S>5062</S> before<S>6440</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of David,<S>1732</S> and there was<S>1961</S> there<S>8033</S> a great<S>1419</S> slaughter<S>4046</S> that<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> of twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> <i>men</i>.


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For the battle<S>4421</S> was<S>1961</S> there<S>8033</S> scattered<S>6327</S> over<S>5921</S> the face<S>6440</S> of all<S>3605</S> the country:<S>776</S> and the wood<S>3293</S> devoured<S>398</S> more<S>7235</S> people<S>5971</S> that<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> than the sword<S>2719</S> devoured.<S>398</S>


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<pb/>And Absalom<S>53</S> met<S>7122</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of David.<S>1732</S> And Absalom<S>53</S> rode<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> a mule,<S>6505</S> and the mule<S>6505</S> went<S>935</S> under<S>8478</S> the thick boughs<S>7730</S> of a great<S>1419</S> oak,<S>424</S> and his head<S>7218</S> caught hold<S>2388</S> of the oak,<S>424</S> and he was taken up<S>5414</S> between<S>996</S> the heaven<S>8064</S> and the earth;<S>776</S> and the mule<S>6505</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> under<S>8478</S> him went away.<S>5674</S>


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<pb/>And a certain<S>259</S> man<S>376</S> saw<S>7200</S> <i>it</i>, and told<S>5046</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and said,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> I saw<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> Absalom<S>53</S> hanged<S>8518</S> in an oak.<S>424</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> said<S>559</S> unto the man<S>376</S> that told<S>5046</S> him, And, behold,<S>2009</S> thou sawest<S>7200</S> <i>him</i>, and why<S>4069</S> didst thou not<S>3808</S> smite<S>5221</S> him there<S>8033</S> to the ground?<S>776</S> and I would have given<S>5414</S> thee ten<S>6235</S> <i>shekels</i> of silver,<S>3701</S> and a<S>259</S> girdle.<S>2290</S>


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<pb/>And the man<S>376</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Though<S>3863</S> I<S>595</S> should receive<S>8254</S> a thousand<S>505</S> <i>shekels</i> of silver<S>3701</S> in<S>5921</S> mine hand,<S>3709</S> <i>yet</i> would I not<S>3808</S> put forth<S>7971</S> mine hand<S>3027</S> against<S>413</S> the king's<S>4428</S> son:<S>1121</S> for<S>3588</S> in our hearing<S>241</S> the king<S>4428</S> charged<S>6680</S> thee and Abishai<S>52</S> and Ittai,<S>863</S> saying,<S>559</S> Beware that none<S>8104</S> <S>4130</S> <i>touch</i> the young man<S>5288</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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Otherwise<S>176</S> I should have wrought<S>6213</S> falsehood<S>8267</S> against mine own life:<S>5315</S> for there is no matter<S>3808</S> <S>3605</S> <S>1697</S> hid<S>3582</S> from<S>4480</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and thou thyself<S>859</S> wouldest have set thyself<S>3320</S> against<S>4480</S> <S>5048</S> <i>me</i>.


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> I may not<S>3808</S> tarry<S>3176</S> thus<S>3651</S> with<S>6440</S> thee. And he took<S>3947</S> three<S>7969</S> darts<S>7626</S> in his hand,<S>3709</S> and thrust<S>8628</S> them through the heart<S>3820</S> of Absalom,<S>53</S> while<S>5750</S> he <i>was</i> yet alive<S>2416</S> in the midst<S>3820</S> of the oak.<S>424</S>


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And ten<S>6235</S> young men<S>5288</S> that bore<S>5375</S> Joab's<S>3097</S> armor<S>3627</S> compassed about<S>5437</S> and smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> and slew<S>4191</S> him.


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> blew<S>8628</S> the trumpet,<S>7782</S> and the people<S>5971</S> returned<S>7725</S> from pursuing<S>4480</S> <S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Israel:<S>3478</S> for<S>3588</S> Joab<S>3097</S> held back<S>2820</S> <S>853</S> the people.<S>5971</S>


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And they took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> and cast<S>7993</S> him into<S>413</S> a great<S>1419</S> pit<S>6354</S> in the wood,<S>3293</S> and laid<S>5324</S> a very<S>3966</S> great<S>1419</S> heap<S>1530</S> of stones<S>68</S> upon<S>5921</S> him: and all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> fled<S>5127</S> every one<S>376</S> to his tent.<S>168</S>


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<pb/>Now Absalom<S>53</S> in his lifetime<S>2416</S> had taken<S>3947</S> and reared up<S>5324</S> for himself<S>853</S> a pillar,<S>4678</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in the king's<S>4428</S> dale:<S>6010</S> for<S>3588</S> he said,<S>559</S> I have no<S>369</S> son<S>1121</S> to<S>5668</S> keep my name in remembrance:<S>2142</S> <S>8034</S> and he called<S>7121</S> the pillar<S>4678</S> after<S>5921</S> his own name:<S>8034</S> and it is called<S>7121</S> unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day,<S>3117</S> Absalom's<S>53</S> place.<S>3027</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> Ahimaaz<S>290</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zadok,<S>6659</S> Let me now<S>4994</S> run,<S>7323</S> and bear<S>1319</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> tidings, how that<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath avenged<S>8199</S> him of his enemies.<S>341</S>


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And Joab<S>3097</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Thou<S>859</S> shalt not<S>3808</S> bear tidings<S>376</S> <S>1309</S> this<S>2088</S> day,<S>3117</S> but thou shalt bear tidings<S>1319</S> another<S>312</S> day:<S>3117</S> but this<S>2088</S> day<S>3117</S> thou shalt bear no tidings,<S>1319</S> <S>3808</S> because<S>3588</S> <S>5921</S> the king's<S>4428</S> son<S>1121</S> is dead.<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> Joab<S>3097</S> to Cushi,<S>3569</S> Go<S>1980</S> tell<S>5046</S> the king<S>4428</S> what<S>834</S> thou hast seen.<S>7200</S> And Cushi<S>3569</S> bowed himself<S>7812</S> unto Joab,<S>3097</S> and ran.<S>7323</S>


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Then said<S>559</S> Ahimaaz<S>290</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zadok<S>6659</S> yet<S>5750</S> again<S>3254</S> to<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> But howsoever,<S>1961</S> <S>4100</S> let me, I<S>589</S> pray<S>4994</S> thee, also<S>1571</S> run<S>7323</S> after<S>310</S> Cushi.<S>3569</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> said,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4100</S> <S>2088</S> wilt thou<S>859</S> run,<S>7323</S> my son,<S>1121</S> seeing that thou hast no<S>369</S> tidings<S>1309</S> ready?<S>4672</S>


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But howsoever,<S>1961</S> <S>4100</S> <i>said he</i>, let me run.<S>7323</S> And he said<S>559</S> unto him, Run.<S>7323</S> Then Ahimaaz<S>290</S> ran<S>7323</S> by the way<S>1870</S> of the plain,<S>3603</S> and overran<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Cushi.<S>3569</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> sat<S>3427</S> between<S>996</S> the two<S>8147</S> gates:<S>8179</S> and the watchman<S>6822</S> went up<S>1980</S> to<S>413</S> the roof<S>1406</S> over the gate<S>8179</S> unto<S>413</S> the wall,<S>2346</S> and lifted up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> his eyes,<S>5869</S> and looked,<S>7200</S> and behold<S>2009</S> a man<S>376</S> running<S>7323</S> alone.<S>905</S>


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And the watchman<S>6822</S> cried,<S>7121</S> and told<S>5046</S> the king.<S>4428</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> If<S>518</S> he <i>be</i> alone,<S>905</S> <i>there is</i> tidings<S>1309</S> in his mouth.<S>6310</S> And he came<S>1980</S> apace,<S>1980</S> and drew near.<S>7131</S>


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<pb/>And the watchman<S>6822</S> saw<S>7200</S> another<S>312</S> man<S>376</S> running:<S>7323</S> and the watchman<S>6822</S> called<S>7121</S> unto<S>413</S> the porter,<S>7778</S> and said,<S>559</S> Behold<S>2009</S> <i>another</i> man<S>376</S> running<S>7323</S> alone.<S>905</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> He<S>2088</S> also<S>1571</S> bringeth tidings.<S>1319</S>


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And the watchman<S>6822</S> said,<S>559</S> Me<S>589</S> thinketh<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> the running<S>4794</S> of the foremost<S>7223</S> is like the running<S>4794</S> of Ahimaaz<S>290</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zadok.<S>6659</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> He<S>2088</S> <i>is</i> a good<S>2896</S> man,<S>376</S> and cometh<S>935</S> with good<S>2896</S> tidings.<S>1309</S>


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<pb/>And Ahimaaz<S>290</S> called,<S>7121</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> All is well.<S>7965</S> And he fell down<S>7821</S> to the earth<S>776</S> upon his face<S>639</S> before the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God,<S>430</S> which<S>834</S> hath delivered up<S>5462</S> <S>853</S> the men<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> lifted up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> their hand<S>3027</S> against my lord<S>113</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> Is the young man<S>5288</S> Absalom<S>53</S> safe?<S>7965</S> And Ahimaaz<S>290</S> answered,<S>559</S> When Joab<S>3097</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> the king's<S>4428</S> servant,<S>5650</S> and <i>me</i> thy servant,<S>5650</S> I saw<S>7200</S> a great<S>1419</S> tumult,<S>1995</S> but I knew<S>3045</S> not<S>3808</S> what<S>4100</S> <i>it was</i>.


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> <i>unto him</i>, Turn aside,<S>5437</S> <i>and</i> stand<S>3320</S> here.<S>3541</S> And he turned aside,<S>5437</S> and stood still.<S>5975</S>


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<pb/>And, behold,<S>2009</S> Cushi<S>3569</S> came;<S>935</S> and Cushi<S>3569</S> said,<S>559</S> Tidings,<S>1319</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king:<S>4428</S> for<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath avenged<S>8199</S> thee this day<S>3117</S> of<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> all<S>3605</S> them that rose up<S>6965</S> against<S>5921</S> thee.


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Cushi,<S>3569</S> Is the young man<S>5288</S> Absalom<S>53</S> safe?<S>7965</S> And Cushi<S>3569</S> answered,<S>559</S> The enemies<S>341</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> rise<S>6965</S> against<S>5921</S> thee to do <i>thee</i> hurt,<S>7451</S> be<S>1961</S> as <i>that</i> young man<S>5288</S> <i>is</i>.


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> was much moved,<S>7264</S> and went up<S>5927</S> to<S>5921</S> the chamber<S>5944</S> over the gate,<S>8179</S> and wept:<S>1058</S> and as he went,<S>1980</S> thus<S>3541</S> he said,<S>559</S> O my son<S>1121</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> my son,<S>1121</S> my son<S>1121</S> Absalom!<S>53</S> would God<S>4310</S> <S>5414</S> I<S>589</S> had died<S>4191</S> for<S>8478</S> thee, O Absalom,<S>53</S> my son,<S>1121</S> my son!<S>1121</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> the king<S>4428</S> weepeth<S>1058</S> and mourneth<S>56</S> for<S>5921</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And the victory<S>8668</S> that<S>1961</S> day<S>3117</S> was <i>turned</i> into mourning<S>60</S> unto all<S>3605</S> the people:<S>5971</S> for<S>3588</S> the people<S>5971</S> heard<S>8085</S> say<S>559</S> that<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> how the king<S>4428</S> was grieved<S>6087</S> for<S>5921</S> his son.<S>1121</S>


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And the people<S>5971</S> got<S>935</S> them by stealth<S>1589</S> that<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> into the city,<S>5892</S> as<S>834</S> people<S>5971</S> being ashamed<S>3637</S> steal away<S>1589</S> when they flee<S>5127</S> in battle.<S>4421</S>


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But the king<S>4428</S> covered<S>3813</S> <S>853</S> his face,<S>6440</S> and the king<S>4428</S> cried<S>2199</S> with a loud<S>1419</S> voice,<S>6963</S> O my son<S>1121</S> Absalom,<S>53</S> O Absalom,<S>53</S> my son,<S>1121</S> my son!<S>1121</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> came<S>935</S> into the house<S>1004</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> Thou hast shamed<S>3001</S> this day<S>3117</S> <S>853</S> the faces<S>6440</S> of all<S>3605</S> thy servants,<S>5650</S> which this day<S>3117</S> have saved<S>4422</S> <S>853</S> thy life,<S>5315</S> and the lives<S>5315</S> of thy sons<S>1121</S> and of thy daughters,<S>1323</S> and the lives<S>5315</S> of thy wives,<S>802</S> and the lives<S>5315</S> of thy concubines;<S>6370</S>


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In that thou lovest<S>157</S> <S>853</S> thine enemies,<S>8130</S> and hatest<S>8130</S> <S>853</S> thy friends.<S>157</S> For<S>3588</S> thou hast declared<S>5046</S> this day,<S>3117</S> that<S>3588</S> thou regardest neither<S>369</S> princes<S>8269</S> nor servants:<S>5650</S> for<S>3588</S> this day<S>3117</S> I perceive,<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> if<S>3863</S> Absalom<S>53</S> had lived,<S>2416</S> and all<S>3605</S> we had died<S>4191</S> this day,<S>3117</S> then<S>227</S> it had pleased thee well.<S>5869</S> <S>3477</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore arise,<S>6965</S> go forth,<S>3318</S> and speak<S>1696</S> comfortably<S>5921</S> <S>3820</S> unto thy servants:<S>5650</S> for<S>3588</S> I swear<S>7650</S> by the LORD,<S>3068</S> if<S>3588</S> thou go not forth,<S>369</S> <S>3318</S> there will not<S>518</S> tarry<S>3885</S> one<S>376</S> with<S>854</S> thee this night:<S>3915</S> and that<S>2063</S> will be worse<S>7489</S> unto thee than all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> the evil<S>7451</S> that<S>834</S> befell<S>935</S> <S>5921</S> thee from thy youth<S>4480</S> <S>5271</S> until<S>5704</S> now.<S>6258</S>


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<pb/>Then the king<S>4428</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and sat<S>3427</S> in the gate.<S>8179</S> And they told<S>5046</S> unto all<S>3605</S> the people,<S>5971</S> saying,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> the king<S>4428</S> doth sit<S>3427</S> in the gate.<S>8179</S> And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> came<S>935</S> before<S>6440</S> the king:<S>4428</S> for Israel<S>3478</S> had fled<S>5127</S> every man<S>376</S> to his tent.<S>168</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> were<S>1961</S> at strife<S>1777</S> throughout all<S>3605</S> the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> saying,<S>559</S> The king<S>4428</S> saved<S>5337</S> us out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3709</S> of our enemies,<S>341</S> and he<S>1931</S> delivered<S>4422</S> us out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3709</S> of the Philistines;<S>6430</S> and now<S>6258</S> he is fled<S>1272</S> out of<S>4480</S> the land<S>776</S> for<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And Absalom,<S>53</S> whom<S>834</S> we anointed<S>4886</S> over<S>5921</S> us, is dead<S>4191</S> in battle.<S>4421</S> Now<S>6258</S> therefore why<S>4100</S> speak<S>2790</S> ye<S>859</S> not a word of bringing<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> back?


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<pb/>And king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> sent<S>7971</S> to<S>413</S> Zadok<S>6659</S> and to<S>413</S> Abiathar<S>54</S> the priests,<S>3548</S> saying,<S>559</S> Speak<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> the elders<S>2205</S> of Judah,<S>3063</S> saying,<S>559</S> Why<S>4100</S> are<S>1961</S> ye the last<S>314</S> to bring<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> back to<S>413</S> his house?<S>1004</S> seeing the speech<S>1697</S> of all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> is come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> <i>even</i> to<S>413</S> his house.<S>1004</S>


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Ye<S>859</S> <i>are</i> my brethren,<S>251</S> ye<S>859</S> <i>are</i> my bones<S>6106</S> and my flesh:<S>1320</S> wherefore<S>4100</S> then are<S>1961</S> ye the last<S>314</S> to bring back<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the king?<S>4428</S>


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And say<S>559</S> ye to Amasa,<S>6021</S> <i>Art</i> thou<S>859</S> not<S>3808</S> of my bone,<S>6106</S> and of my flesh?<S>1320</S> God<S>430</S> do<S>6213</S> so<S>3541</S> to me, and more<S>3254</S> also,<S>3541</S> if<S>518</S> thou be<S>1961</S> not<S>3808</S> captain<S>8269</S> of the host<S>6635</S> before<S>6440</S> me continually<S>3605</S> <S>3117</S> in the room<S>8478</S> of Joab.<S>3097</S>


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<pb/>And he bowed<S>5186</S> <S>853</S> the heart<S>3824</S> of all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah,<S>3063</S> even as <i>the heart of</i> one<S>259</S> man;<S>376</S> so that they sent<S>7971</S> <i>this word</i> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Return<S>7725</S> thou,<S>859</S> and all<S>3605</S> thy servants.<S>5650</S>


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So the king<S>4428</S> returned,<S>7725</S> and came<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> Jordan.<S>3383</S> And Judah<S>3063</S> came<S>935</S> to Gilgal,<S>1537</S> to go<S>1980</S> to meet<S>7125</S> the king,<S>4428</S> to conduct the king over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> <S>4428</S> <S>853</S> Jordan.<S>3383</S>


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And Shimei<S>8096</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Gera,<S>1617</S> a Benjamite,<S>1145</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> of Bahurim,<S>4480</S> <S>980</S> hasted<S>4116</S> and came down<S>3381</S> with<S>5973</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> to meet<S>7125</S> king<S>4428</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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And <i>there were</i> a thousand<S>505</S> men<S>376</S> of Benjamin<S>4480</S> <S>1144</S> with<S>5973</S> him, and Ziba<S>6717</S> the servant<S>5288</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> and his fifteen<S>2568</S> <S>6240</S> sons<S>1121</S> and his twenty<S>6242</S> servants<S>5650</S> with<S>854</S> him; and they went over<S>6743</S> Jordan<S>3383</S> before<S>6440</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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And there went over<S>5674</S> a ferry boat<S>5679</S> to carry over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the king's<S>4428</S> household,<S>1004</S> and to do<S>6213</S> what he thought<S>5869</S> good.<S>2896</S> And Shimei<S>8096</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Gera<S>1617</S> fell down<S>5307</S> before<S>6440</S> the king,<S>4428</S> as he was come over<S>5674</S> Jordan;<S>3383</S>


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And said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Let not<S>408</S> my lord<S>113</S> impute<S>2803</S> iniquity<S>5771</S> unto me, neither<S>408</S> do thou remember<S>2142</S> <S>853</S> that which<S>834</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> did perversely<S>5753</S> the day<S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> went out<S>3318</S> of Jerusalem,<S>4480</S> <S>3389</S> that the king<S>4428</S> should take<S>7760</S> it to<S>413</S> his heart.<S>3820</S>


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For<S>3588</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> doth know<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> I<S>589</S> have sinned:<S>2398</S> therefore, behold,<S>2009</S> I am come<S>935</S> the first<S>7223</S> this day<S>3117</S> of all<S>3605</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Joseph<S>3130</S> to go down<S>3381</S> to meet<S>7125</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>But Abishai<S>52</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Shall not<S>3808</S> Shimei<S>8096</S> be put to death<S>4191</S> for<S>8478</S> this,<S>2063</S> because<S>3588</S> he cursed<S>7043</S> <S>853</S> the LORD's<S>3068</S> anointed?<S>4899</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> have I to do with you, ye sons<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S> that<S>3588</S> ye should this day<S>3117</S> be<S>1961</S> adversaries<S>7854</S> unto me? shall there any man<S>376</S> be put to death<S>4191</S> this day<S>3117</S> in Israel?<S>3478</S> for<S>3588</S> do not<S>3808</S> I know<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> I<S>589</S> <i>am</i> this day<S>3117</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel?<S>3478</S>


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Therefore the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Shimei,<S>8096</S> Thou shalt not<S>3808</S> die.<S>4191</S> And the king<S>4428</S> swore<S>7650</S> unto him.


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<pb/>And Mephibosheth<S>4648</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> came down<S>3381</S> to meet<S>7125</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and had neither<S>3808</S> dressed<S>6213</S> his feet,<S>7272</S> nor<S>3808</S> trimmed<S>6213</S> his beard,<S>8222</S> nor<S>3808</S> washed<S>3526</S> his clothes,<S>899</S> from<S>4480</S> the day<S>3117</S> the king<S>4428</S> departed<S>1980</S> until<S>5704</S> the day<S>3117</S> he came<S>935</S> <i>again</i> in peace.<S>7965</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when<S>3588</S> he was come<S>935</S> to Jerusalem<S>3389</S> to meet<S>7125</S> the king,<S>4428</S> that the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Wherefore<S>4100</S> wentest<S>1980</S> not<S>3808</S> thou with<S>5973</S> me, Mephibosheth?<S>4648</S>


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And he answered,<S>559</S> My lord,<S>113</S> O king,<S>4428</S> my servant<S>5650</S> deceived<S>7411</S> me: for<S>3588</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> said,<S>559</S> I will saddle<S>2280</S> me an ass,<S>2543</S> that I may ride<S>7392</S> thereon,<S>5921</S> and go<S>1980</S> to<S>854</S> the king;<S>4428</S> because<S>3588</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> <i>is</i> lame.<S>6455</S>


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And he hath slandered<S>7270</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> unto<S>413</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king;<S>4428</S> but my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> <i>is</i> as an angel<S>4397</S> of God:<S>430</S> do<S>6213</S> therefore <i>what is</i> good<S>2896</S> in thine eyes.<S>5869</S>


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For<S>3588</S> all<S>3605</S> <i>of</i> my father's<S>1</S> house<S>1004</S> were<S>1961</S> but<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> dead<S>4194</S> men<S>376</S> before<S>6440</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king:<S>4428</S> yet didst thou set<S>7896</S> <S>853</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> among them that did eat<S>398</S> at thine own table.<S>7979</S> What<S>4100</S> right<S>6666</S> therefore have<S>3426</S> I yet<S>5759</S> to cry<S>2199</S> any more<S>5750</S> unto<S>413</S> the king?<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Why<S>4100</S> speakest<S>1696</S> thou any more<S>5750</S> of thy matters?<S>1697</S> I have said,<S>559</S> Thou<S>859</S> and Ziba<S>6717</S> divide<S>2505</S> <S>853</S> the land.<S>7704</S>


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And Mephibosheth<S>4648</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Yea,<S>1571</S> let him take<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> all,<S>3605</S> forasmuch<S>310</S> <S>834</S> as my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> is come again<S>935</S> in peace<S>7965</S> unto<S>413</S> his own house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>And Barzillai<S>1271</S> the Gileadite<S>1569</S> came down<S>3381</S> from Rogelim,<S>4480</S> <S>7274</S> and went over<S>5674</S> Jordan<S>3383</S> with<S>854</S> the king,<S>4428</S> to conduct him over<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Jordan.<S>3383</S>


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Now Barzillai<S>1271</S> was a very<S>3966</S> aged<S>2204</S> man, <i>even</i> fourscore<S>8084</S> years<S>8141</S> old:<S>1121</S> and he<S>1931</S> had provided<S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> of sustenance<S>3557</S> while he lay<S>7871</S> at Mahanaim;<S>4266</S> for<S>3588</S> he<S>1931</S> <i>was</i> a very<S>3966</S> great<S>1419</S> man.<S>376</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Barzillai,<S>1271</S> Come<S>5674</S> thou<S>859</S> over with<S>854</S> me, and I will feed<S>3557</S> thee with<S>5973</S> me in Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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<pb/>And Barzillai<S>1271</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> How<S>4100</S> long<S>3117</S> <S>8141</S> have I to live,<S>2416</S> that<S>3588</S> I should go up<S>5927</S> with<S>854</S> the king<S>4428</S> unto Jerusalem?<S>3389</S>


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I<S>595</S> <i>am</i> this day<S>3117</S> fourscore<S>8084</S> years<S>8141</S> old:<S>1121</S> <i>and</i> can I discern<S>3045</S> between<S>996</S> good<S>2896</S> and evil?<S>7451</S> can<S>518</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> taste<S>2938</S> <S>853</S> what<S>834</S> I eat<S>398</S> or what<S>834</S> I drink?<S>8354</S> can<S>518</S> I hear<S>8085</S> any more<S>5750</S> the voice<S>6963</S> of singing men<S>7891</S> and singing women?<S>7891</S> wherefore<S>4100</S> then should thy servant<S>5650</S> be<S>1961</S> yet<S>5750</S> a burden<S>4853</S> unto<S>413</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king?<S>4428</S>


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Thy servant<S>5650</S> will go a little way over<S>5674</S> <S>4592</S> <S>853</S> Jordan<S>3383</S> with<S>854</S> the king:<S>4428</S> and why<S>4100</S> should the king<S>4428</S> recompense<S>1580</S> it me with such<S>2063</S> a reward?<S>1578</S>


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Let thy servant,<S>5650</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> turn back again,<S>7725</S> that I may die<S>4191</S> in mine own city,<S>5892</S> <i>and be buried</i> by<S>5973</S> the grave<S>6913</S> of my father<S>1</S> and of my mother.<S>517</S> But behold<S>2009</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> Chimham;<S>3643</S> let him go over<S>5674</S> with<S>5973</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king;<S>4428</S> and do<S>6213</S> to him<S>853</S> what<S>834</S> shall seem<S>5869</S> good<S>2896</S> unto thee.


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> answered,<S>559</S> Chimham<S>3643</S> shall go over<S>5674</S> with<S>854</S> me, and I<S>589</S> will do<S>6213</S> to him<S>853</S> that which shall seem<S>5869</S> good<S>2896</S> unto thee: and whatsoever<S>834</S> <S>3605</S> thou shalt require<S>977</S> of<S>5921</S> me, <i>that</i> will I do<S>6213</S> for thee.


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<pb/>And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> went over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan.<S>3383</S> And when the king<S>4428</S> was come over,<S>5674</S> the king<S>4428</S> kissed<S>5401</S> Barzillai,<S>1271</S> and blessed<S>1288</S> him; and he returned<S>7725</S> unto his own place.<S>4725</S>


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Then the king<S>4428</S> went on<S>5674</S> to Gilgal,<S>1537</S> and Chimham<S>3643</S> went on<S>5674</S> with<S>5973</S> him: and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> conducted<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and also<S>1571</S> half<S>2677</S> the people<S>5971</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>And, behold,<S>2009</S> all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Why<S>4069</S> have our brethren<S>251</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> stolen thee away,<S>1589</S> and have brought<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and his household,<S>1004</S> and all<S>3605</S> David's<S>1732</S> men<S>376</S> with<S>5973</S> him, over<S>853</S> Jordan?<S>3383</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> answered<S>6030</S> <S>5921</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> Because<S>3588</S> the king<S>4428</S> <i>is</i> near of kin<S>7138</S> to<S>413</S> us: wherefore<S>4100</S> <S>2088</S> then be ye angry<S>2734</S> for<S>5921</S> this<S>2088</S> matter?<S>1697</S> have we eaten at all<S>398</S> <S>398</S> of<S>4480</S> the king's<S>4428</S> <i>cost</i>? or<S>518</S> hath he given us any gift?<S>5379</S> <S>5375</S>


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And the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> answered<S>6030</S> <S>853</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah,<S>3063</S> and said,<S>559</S> <t>We have ten<S>6235</S> parts<S>3027</S> in the king,<S>4428</S> and we<S>589</S> have also<S>1571</S> more <i>right</i> in David<S>1732</S> than<S>4480</S> ye: why<S>4069</S> then did ye despise<S>7043</S> us, that our advice<S>1697</S> should not<S>3808</S> be<S>1961</S> first<S>7223</S> had in bringing back<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> our king?<S>4428</S> And the words<S>1697</S> of the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> were fiercer<S>7185</S> than the words<S>4480</S> <S>1697</S> of the men<S>376</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>And there<S>8033</S> happened<S>7122</S> to be there a man<S>376</S> of Belial,<S>1100</S> whose name<S>8034</S> <i>was</i> Sheba,<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri,<S>1075</S> a Benjamite:<S>1145</S> and he blew<S>8628</S> a trumpet,<S>7782</S> and said,<S>559</S> We have no<S>369</S> part<S>2506</S> in David,<S>1732</S> neither<S>3808</S> have we inheritance<S>5159</S> in the son<S>1121</S> of Jesse:<S>3448</S> every man<S>376</S> to his tents,<S>168</S> O Israel.<S>3478</S></t>


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So every<S>3605</S> man<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> went up<S>5927</S> from after<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> David,<S>1732</S> <i>and</i> followed<S>310</S> Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri:<S>1075</S> but the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> cleaved<S>1692</S> unto their king,<S>4428</S> from<S>4480</S> Jordan<S>3383</S> even to<S>5704</S> Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> his house<S>1004</S> at Jerusalem;<S>3389</S> and the king<S>4428</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the ten<S>6235</S> women<S>802</S> <i>his</i> concubines,<S>6370</S> whom<S>834</S> he had left<S>5117</S> to keep<S>8104</S> the house,<S>1004</S> and put<S>5414</S> them in ward,<S>1004</S> <S>4931</S> and fed<S>3557</S> them, but went<S>935</S> not<S>3808</S> in unto<S>413</S> them. So they were<S>1961</S> shut up<S>6887</S> unto<S>5704</S> the day<S>3117</S> of their death,<S>4191</S> living<S>2424</S> in widowhood.<S>491</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> the king<S>4428</S> to<S>413</S> Amasa,<S>6021</S> Assemble<S>2199</S> me<S>853</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> within three<S>7969</S> days,<S>3117</S> and be thou<S>859</S> here<S>6311</S> present.<S>5975</S>


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So Amasa<S>6021</S> went<S>1980</S> to assemble<S>2199</S> <i>the men of</i><S>853</S> Judah:<S>3063</S> but he tarried longer<S>3186</S> than<S>4480</S> the set time<S>4150</S> which<S>834</S> he had appointed<S>3259</S> him.


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Abishai,<S>52</S> Now<S>6258</S> shall Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri<S>1075</S> do us more harm<S>3415</S> than<S>4480</S> <i>did</i> Absalom:<S>53</S> take<S>3947</S> thou<S>859</S> <S>853</S> thy lord's<S>113</S> servants,<S>5650</S> and pursue<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> him, lest<S>6435</S> he get<S>4672</S> him fenced<S>1219</S> cities,<S>5892</S> and escape<S>5337</S> <S>5869</S> us.


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And there went out<S>3318</S> after<S>310</S> him Joab's<S>3097</S> men,<S>376</S> and the Cherethites,<S>3774</S> and the Pelethites,<S>6432</S> and all<S>3605</S> the mighty men:<S>1368</S> and they went out<S>3318</S> of Jerusalem,<S>4480</S> <S>3389</S> to pursue<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri.<S>1075</S>


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<pb/>When they<S>1992</S> <i>were</i> at<S>5973</S> the great<S>1419</S> stone<S>68</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in Gibeon,<S>1391</S> Amasa<S>6021</S> went<S>935</S> before<S>6440</S> them. And Joab's<S>3097</S> garment<S>4055</S> that he had put on<S>3830</S> was girded<S>2296</S> unto<S>5921</S> him, and upon<S>5921</S> it a girdle<S>2289</S> <i>with</i> a sword<S>2719</S> fastened<S>6775</S> upon<S>5921</S> his loins<S>4975</S> in the sheath<S>8593</S> thereof; and as he<S>1931</S> went forth<S>3318</S> it fell out.<S>5307</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> said<S>559</S> to Amasa,<S>6021</S> <i>Art</i> thou<S>859</S> in health,<S>7965</S> my brother?<S>251</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> took<S>270</S> Amasa<S>6021</S> by the beard<S>2206</S> with the right<S>3225</S> hand<S>3027</S> to kiss<S>5401</S> him.


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But Amasa<S>6021</S> took no<S>3808</S> heed<S>8104</S> to the sword<S>2719</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> in Joab's<S>3097</S> hand:<S>3027</S> so he smote<S>5221</S> him therewith in<S>413</S> the fifth<S>2570</S> <i>rib</i>, and shed out<S>8210</S> his bowels<S>4578</S> to the ground,<S>776</S> and struck<S>8138</S> him not<S>3808</S> again; and he died.<S>4191</S> So Joab<S>3097</S> and Abishai<S>52</S> his brother<S>251</S> pursued<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri.<S>1075</S>


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<pb/>And one<S>376</S> of Joab's men<S>4480</S> <S>5288</S> <S>3097</S> stood<S>5975</S> by<S>5921</S> him, and said,<S>559</S> He<S>4310</S> that<S>834</S> favoreth<S>2654</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and he<S>4310</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> for David,<S>1732</S> <i>let him go</i> after<S>310</S> Joab.<S>3097</S>


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And Amasa<S>6021</S> wallowed<S>1556</S> in blood<S>1818</S> in the midst<S>8432</S> of the highway.<S>4546</S> And when the man<S>376</S> saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> stood still,<S>5975</S> he removed<S>5437</S> <S>853</S> Amasa<S>6021</S> out of<S>4480</S> the highway<S>4546</S> into the field,<S>7704</S> and cast<S>7993</S> a cloth<S>899</S> upon<S>5921</S> him, when<S>834</S> he saw<S>7200</S> that every<S>3605</S> one that came<S>935</S> by<S>5921</S> him stood still.<S>5975</S>


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When<S>834</S> he was removed<S>3014</S> out of<S>4480</S> the highway,<S>4546</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>376</S> went on<S>5674</S> after<S>310</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> to pursue<S>7291</S> after<S>310</S> Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri.<S>1075</S>


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<pb/>And he went through<S>5674</S> all<S>3605</S> the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> unto Abel,<S>59</S> and to Beth-maachah,<S>1038</S> and all<S>3605</S> the Berites:<S>1276</S> and they were gathered together,<S>7035</S> and went<S>935</S> also<S>637</S> after<S>310</S> him.


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And they came<S>935</S> and besieged<S>6696</S> <S>5921</S> him in Abel of Beth-maachah,<S>62</S> and they cast up<S>8210</S> a bank<S>5550</S> against<S>413</S> the city,<S>5892</S> and it stood<S>5975</S> in the trench:<S>2426</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> Joab<S>3097</S> battered<S>7843</S> the wall,<S>2346</S> to throw it down.<S>5307</S>


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Then cried<S>7121</S> a wise<S>2450</S> woman<S>802</S> out of<S>4480</S> the city,<S>5892</S> Hear,<S>8085</S> hear;<S>8085</S> say,<S>559</S> I pray you,<S>4994</S> unto<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Come near<S>7126</S> hither,<S>5704</S> <S>2008</S> that I may speak<S>1696</S> with<S>413</S> thee.


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<pb/>And when he was come near<S>7126</S> unto<S>413</S> her, the woman<S>802</S> said,<S>559</S> <i>Art</i> thou<S>859</S> Joab?<S>3097</S> And he answered,<S>559</S> I<S>589</S> <i>am he</i>. Then she said<S>559</S> unto him Hear<S>8085</S> the words<S>1697</S> of thine handmaid.<S>519</S> And he answered,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> do hear.<S>8085</S>


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Then she spoke,<S>559</S> saying,<S>559</S> They were wont<S>1696</S> to speak<S>1696</S> in old time,<S>7223</S> saying,<S>559</S> They shall surely ask<S>7592</S> <S>7592</S> <i>counsel</i> at Abel:<S>59</S> and so<S>3651</S> they ended<S>8552</S> <i>the matter</i>.


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I<S>595</S> <i>am one of them that are</i> peaceable<S>7999</S> <i>and</i> faithful<S>539</S> in Israel:<S>3478</S> thou<S>859</S> seekest<S>1245</S> to destroy<S>4191</S> a city<S>5892</S> and a mother<S>517</S> in Israel:<S>3478</S> why<S>4100</S> wilt thou swallow up<S>1104</S> the inheritance<S>5159</S> of the LORD?<S>3068</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Far be it,<S>2486</S> far be it<S>2486</S> from me, that<S>518</S> I should swallow up<S>1104</S> or<S>518</S> destroy.<S>7843</S>


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The matter<S>1697</S> <i>is</i> not<S>3808</S> so:<S>3651</S> but<S>3588</S> a man<S>376</S> of mount<S>4480</S> <S>2022</S> Ephraim,<S>669</S> Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri<S>1075</S> by name,<S>8034</S> hath lifted up<S>5375</S> his hand<S>3027</S> against the king,<S>4428</S> <i>even</i> against David:<S>1732</S> deliver<S>5414</S> him only,<S>905</S> and I will depart<S>1980</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the city.<S>5892</S> And the woman<S>802</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> his head<S>7218</S> shall be thrown<S>7993</S> to<S>413</S> thee over<S>1157</S> the wall.<S>2346</S>


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<pb/>Then the woman<S>802</S> went<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> in her wisdom.<S>2451</S> And they cut off<S>3772</S> <S>853</S> the head<S>7218</S> of Sheba<S>7652</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Bichri,<S>1075</S> and cast <i>it</i> out<S>7993</S> to<S>413</S> Joab.<S>3097</S> And he blew<S>8628</S> a trumpet,<S>7782</S> and they retired<S>6327</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the city,<S>5892</S> every man<S>376</S> to his tent.<S>168</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> returned<S>7725</S> to Jerusalem<S>3389</S> unto<S>413</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>Now Joab<S>3097</S> <i>was</i> over<S>413</S> all<S>3605</S> the host<S>6635</S> of Israel:<S>3478</S> and Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada<S>3077</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the Cherethites<S>3774</S> and over<S>5921</S> the Pelethites: <S>6432</S>


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And Adoram<S>151</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the tribute:<S>4522</S> and Jehoshaphat<S>3092</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahilud<S>286</S> <i>was</i> recorder: <S>2142</S>


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And Sheva<S>7724</S> <i>was</i> scribe:<S>5608</S> and Zadok<S>6659</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> <i>were</i> the priests: <S>3548</S>


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And Ira<S>5896</S> also<S>1571</S> the Jairite<S>2972</S> was<S>1961</S> a chief ruler<S>3548</S> about David.<S>1732</S>


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<pb/>Then there was<S>1961</S> a famine<S>7458</S> in the days<S>3117</S> of David<S>1732</S> three<S>7969</S> years,<S>8141</S> year<S>8141</S> after<S>310</S> year;<S>8141</S> and David<S>1732</S> inquired<S>1245</S> <S>6440</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S> And the LORD<S>3068</S> answered,<S>559</S> <i>It is</i> for<S>413</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> and for<S>413</S> <i>his</i> bloody<S>1818</S> house,<S>1004</S> because<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> he slew<S>4191</S> <S>853</S> the Gibeonites.<S>1393</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> called<S>7121</S> the Gibeonites,<S>1393</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> them; (now the Gibeonites<S>1393</S> <i>were</i> not<S>3808</S> of the children<S>4480</S> <S>1121</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> but<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> of the remnant<S>4480</S> <S>3499</S> of the Amorites;<S>567</S> and the children<S>1121</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> had sworn<S>7650</S> unto them: and Saul<S>7586</S> sought<S>1245</S> to slay<S>5221</S> them in his zeal<S>7065</S> to the children<S>1121</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> and Judah.)<S>3063</S>


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Wherefore David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the Gibeonites,<S>1393</S> What<S>4100</S> shall I do<S>6213</S> for you? and wherewith<S>4100</S> shall I make the atonement,<S>3722</S> that ye may bless<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> the inheritance<S>5159</S> of the LORD?<S>3068</S>


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<pb/>And the Gibeonites<S>1393</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, We will have no<S>369</S> silver<S>3701</S> nor gold<S>2091</S> of<S>5973</S> Saul,<S>7586</S> nor of<S>5973</S> his house;<S>1004</S> neither<S>369</S> for us shalt thou kill<S>4191</S> any man<S>376</S> in Israel.<S>3478</S> And he said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> ye<S>859</S> shall say,<S>559</S> <i>that</i> will I do<S>6213</S> for you.


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And they answered<S>559</S> <S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> The man<S>376</S> that<S>834</S> consumed<S>3615</S> us, and that<S>834</S> devised<S>1819</S> against us <i>that</i> we should be destroyed<S>8045</S> from remaining<S>4480</S> <S>3320</S> in any<S>3605</S> of the coasts<S>1366</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S>


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Let seven<S>7651</S> men<S>376</S> of his sons<S>4480</S> <S>1121</S> be delivered<S>5414</S> unto us, and we will hang<S>3363</S> them up unto the LORD<S>3068</S> in Gibeah<S>1390</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> <i>whom</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> did choose.<S>972</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> I<S>589</S> will give<S>5414</S> <i>them</i>.


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<pb/>But the king<S>4428</S> spared<S>2550</S> <S>5921</S> Mephibosheth,<S>4648</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jonathan<S>3083</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> because<S>5921</S> of the LORD's<S>3068</S> oath<S>7621</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> between<S>996</S> them, between<S>996</S> David<S>1732</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Saul.<S>7586</S>


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But the king<S>4428</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the two<S>8147</S> sons<S>1121</S> of Rizpah<S>7532</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Aiah,<S>345</S> whom<S>834</S> she bore<S>3205</S> unto Saul,<S>7586</S> <S>853</S> Armoni<S>764</S> and Mephibosheth;<S>4648</S> and the five<S>2568</S> sons<S>1121</S> of Michal<S>4324</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> whom<S>834</S> she brought up<S>3205</S> for Adriel<S>5741</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Barzillai<S>1271</S> the Meholathite: <S>4259</S>


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And he delivered<S>5414</S> them into the hands<S>3027</S> of the Gibeonites,<S>1393</S> and they hanged<S>3363</S> them in the hill<S>2022</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD:<S>3068</S> and they fell<S>5307</S> <i>all</i> seven<S>7651</S> together,<S>3162</S> and were put to death<S>4191</S> in the days<S>3117</S> of harvest,<S>7105</S> in the first<S>7223</S> <i>days</i>, in the beginning<S>8462</S> of barley<S>8184</S> harvest.<S>7105</S>


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<pb/>And Rizpah<S>7532</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Aiah<S>345</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> sackcloth,<S>8242</S> and spread<S>5186</S> it for her upon<S>413</S> the rock,<S>6697</S> from the beginning<S>4480</S> <S>8462</S> of harvest<S>7105</S> until<S>5704</S> water<S>4325</S> dropped<S>5413</S> upon<S>5921</S> them out of<S>4480</S> heaven,<S>8064</S> and suffered<S>5414</S> neither<S>3808</S> the birds<S>5775</S> of the air<S>8064</S> to rest<S>5117</S> on<S>5921</S> them by day,<S>3119</S> nor the beasts<S>2416</S> of the field<S>7704</S> by night.<S>3915</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> David<S>1732</S> <S>853</S> what<S>834</S> Rizpah<S>7532</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Aiah,<S>345</S> the concubine<S>6370</S> of Saul,<S>7586</S> had done.<S>6213</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> went<S>1980</S> and took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> the bones<S>6106</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and the bones<S>6106</S> of Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son<S>1121</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> the men<S>1167</S> of Jabesh-gilead,<S>3003</S> <S>1568</S> which<S>834</S> had stolen<S>1589</S> them from the street<S>4480</S> <S>7339</S> of Beth-shan,<S>1052</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> had hanged<S>8511</S> them, when<S>3117</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> had slain<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Saul<S>7586</S> in Gilboa: <S>1533</S>


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And he brought up<S>5927</S> from thence<S>4480</S> <S>8033</S> <S>853</S> the bones<S>6106</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and the bones<S>6106</S> of Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son;<S>1121</S> and they gathered<S>622</S> <S>853</S> the bones<S>6106</S> of them that were hanged.<S>3363</S>


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<pb/>And<S>853</S> the bones<S>6106</S> of Saul<S>7586</S> and Jonathan<S>3083</S> his son<S>1121</S> buried<S>6912</S> they in the country<S>776</S> of Benjamin<S>1144</S> in Zelah,<S>6762</S> in the sepulcher<S>6913</S> of Kish<S>7027</S> his father:<S>1</S> and they performed<S>6213</S> all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> the king<S>4428</S> commanded.<S>6680</S> And after that<S>310</S> <S>3651</S> God<S>430</S> was entreated<S>6279</S> for the land.<S>776</S>


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Moreover the Philistines<S>6430</S> had<S>1961</S> yet war<S>4421</S> again with<S>854</S> Israel;<S>3478</S> and David<S>1732</S> went down,<S>3381</S> and his servants<S>5650</S> with<S>5973</S> him, and fought against<S>3898</S> <S>853</S> the Philistines:<S>6430</S> and David<S>1732</S> waxed faint.<S>5774</S>


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And Ishbibenob,<S>3430</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> of the sons<S>3211</S> of the giant,<S>7498</S> the weight<S>4948</S> of whose spear<S>7013</S> <i>weighed</i> three<S>7969</S> hundred<S>3967</S> <i>shekels</i> of brass<S>5178</S> in weight,<S>4948</S> he<S>1931</S> being girded<S>2296</S> with a new<S>2319</S> <i>sword</i>, thought<S>559</S> to have slain<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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But Abishai<S>52</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> succored<S>5826</S> him, and smote<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the Philistine,<S>6430</S> and killed<S>4191</S> him. Then<S>227</S> the men<S>376</S> of David<S>1732</S> swore<S>7650</S> unto him, saying,<S>559</S> Thou shalt go<S>3318</S> no<S>3808</S> more<S>5750</S> out with us to battle,<S>4421</S> that thou quench<S>3518</S> not<S>3808</S> <S>853</S> the light<S>5216</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> after<S>310</S> this,<S>3651</S> that there was<S>1961</S> again<S>5750</S> a battle<S>4421</S> with<S>5973</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> at Gob:<S>1359</S> then<S>227</S> Sibbechai<S>5444</S> the Hushathite<S>2843</S> slew<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> Saph,<S>5593</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> of the sons<S>3211</S> of the giant.<S>7498</S>


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And there was<S>1961</S> again<S>5750</S> a battle<S>4421</S> in Gob<S>1359</S> with<S>5973</S> the Philistines,<S>6430</S> where Elhanan<S>445</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jaare-oregim,<S>3296</S> a Bethlehemite,<S>1022</S> slew<S>5221</S> <i>the brother of</i><S>853</S> Goliath<S>1555</S> the Gittite,<S>1663</S> the staff<S>6086</S> of whose spear<S>2595</S> <i>was</i> like a weaver's<S>707</S> beam.<S>4500</S>


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And there was<S>1961</S> yet<S>5750</S> a battle<S>4421</S> in Gath,<S>1661</S> where was<S>1961</S> a man<S>376</S> of <i>great</i> stature,<S>4055</S> that had on every hand<S>3027</S> six<S>8337</S> fingers,<S>676</S> and on every foot<S>7272</S> six<S>8337</S> toes,<S>676</S> four<S>702</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> in number;<S>4557</S> and he<S>1931</S> also<S>1571</S> was born<S>3205</S> to the giant.<S>7498</S>


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And when he defied<S>2778</S> <S>853</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> Jonathan<S>3083</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Shimea<S>8092</S> the brother<S>251</S> of David<S>1732</S> slew<S>5221</S> him.


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These<S>428</S> <S>853</S> four<S>702</S> were born<S>3205</S> to the giant<S>7498</S> in Gath,<S>1661</S> and fell<S>5307</S> by the hand<S>3027</S> of David,<S>1732</S> and by the hand<S>3027</S> of his servants.<S>5650</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> spoke<S>1696</S> unto the LORD<S>3068</S> <S>853</S> the words<S>1697</S> of this<S>2063</S> song<S>7892</S> in the day<S>3117</S> <i>that</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> had delivered<S>5337</S> him out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3709</S> of all<S>3605</S> his enemies,<S>341</S> and out of the hand<S>4480</S> <S>3709</S> of Saul: <S>7586</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> <t>The LORD<S>3068</S> <i>is</i> my rock,<S>5553</S> and my fortress,<S>4686</S> and my deliverer;<S>6403</S></t>


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<pb/><t>The God<S>430</S> of my rock;<S>6697</S> in him will I trust:<S>2620</S> <i>he is</i> my shield,<S>4043</S> and the horn<S>7161</S> of my salvation,<S>3468</S> my high tower,<S>4869</S> and my refuge,<S>4498</S> my savior;<S>3467</S> thou savest<S>3467</S> me from violence.<S>4480</S> <S>2555</S></t>


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<pb/><t>I will call on<S>7121</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> <i>who is</i> worthy to be praised:<S>1984</S> so shall I be saved<S>3467</S> from mine enemies.<S>4480</S> <S>341</S></t>


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<pb/><t>When<S>3588</S> the waves<S>4867</S> of death<S>4194</S> compassed<S>661</S> me, the floods<S>5158</S> of ungodly<S>1100</S> men made me afraid;<S>1204</S></t>


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<pb/><t>The sorrows<S>2256</S> of hell<S>7585</S> compassed me about;<S>5437</S> the snares<S>4170</S> of death<S>4194</S> prevented<S>6923</S> me;</t>


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<pb/><t>In my distress<S>6862</S> I called upon<S>7121</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> and cried<S>7121</S> to<S>413</S> my God:<S>430</S> and he did hear<S>8085</S> my voice<S>6963</S> out of his temple,<S>4480</S> <S>1964</S> and my cry<S>7775</S> <i>did enter</i> into his ears.<S>241</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Then the earth<S>776</S> shook<S>1607</S> and trembled;<S>7493</S> the foundations<S>4146</S> of heaven<S>8064</S> moved<S>7264</S> and shook,<S>1607</S> because<S>3588</S> he was wroth.<S>2734</S></t>


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<pb/><t>There went up<S>5927</S> a smoke<S>6227</S> out of his nostrils,<S>639</S> and fire<S>784</S> out of his mouth<S>4480</S> <S>6310</S> devoured:<S>398</S> coals<S>1513</S> were kindled<S>1197</S> by<S>4480</S> it.</t>


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<pb/><t>He bowed<S>5186</S> the heavens<S>8064</S> also, and came down;<S>3381</S> and darkness<S>6205</S> <i>was</i> under<S>8478</S> his feet.<S>7272</S></t>


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<pb/><t>And he rode<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> a cherub,<S>3742</S> and did fly:<S>5774</S> and he was seen<S>7200</S> upon<S>5921</S> the wings<S>3671</S> of the wind.<S>7307</S></t>


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<pb/><t>And he made<S>7896</S> darkness<S>2822</S> pavilions<S>5521</S> round about<S>5439</S> him, dark<S>2841</S> waters,<S>4325</S> <i>and</i> thick clouds<S>5645</S> of the skies.<S>7834</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Through the brightness<S>4480</S> <S>5051</S> before<S>5048</S> him were coals<S>1513</S> of fire<S>784</S> kindled.<S>1197</S></t>


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<pb/><t>The LORD<S>3068</S> thundered<S>7481</S> from<S>4480</S> heaven,<S>8064</S> and the most High<S>5945</S> uttered<S>5414</S> his voice.<S>6963</S></t>


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<pb/><t>And he sent out<S>7971</S> arrows,<S>2671</S> and scattered<S>6327</S> them; lightning,<S>1300</S> and discomfited<S>2000</S> them.</t>


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<pb/><t>And the channels<S>650</S> of the sea<S>3220</S> appeared,<S>7200</S> the foundations<S>4146</S> of the world<S>8398</S> were discovered,<S>1540</S> at the rebuking<S>1606</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> at the blast<S>4480</S> <S>5397</S> of the breath<S>7307</S> of his nostrils.<S>639</S></t>


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<pb/><t>He sent<S>7971</S> from above,<S>4480</S> <S>4791</S> he took<S>3947</S> me; he drew<S>4871</S> me out of many waters;<S>4480</S> <S>4325</S> <S>7227</S></t>


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<pb/><t>He delivered<S>5337</S> me from my strong enemy,<S>4480</S> <S>341</S> <S>5794</S> <i>and</i> from them that hated<S>4480</S> <S>8130</S> me: for<S>3588</S> they were too strong<S>553</S> for<S>4480</S> me.</t>


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<pb/><t>They prevented<S>6923</S> me in the day<S>3117</S> of my calamity:<S>343</S> but the LORD<S>3068</S> was<S>1961</S> my stay.<S>4937</S></t>


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<pb/><t>He brought me forth<S>3318</S> also into a large place:<S>4800</S> <S>853</S> he delivered<S>2502</S> me, because<S>3588</S> he delighted<S>2654</S> in me.</t>


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<pb/><t>The LORD<S>3068</S> rewarded<S>1580</S> me according to my righteousness:<S>6666</S> according to the cleanness<S>1252</S> of my hands<S>3027</S> hath he recompensed<S>7725</S> me.</t>


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<pb/><t>For<S>3588</S> I have kept<S>8104</S> the ways<S>1870</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and have not<S>3808</S> wickedly<S>7561</S> departed from my God.<S>4480</S> <S>430</S></t>


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<pb/><t>For<S>3588</S> all<S>3605</S> his judgments<S>4941</S> <i>were</i> before<S>5048</S> me: and <i>as for</i> his statutes,<S>2708</S> I did not<S>3808</S> depart<S>5493</S> from<S>4480</S> them.</t>


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<pb/><t>I was<S>1961</S> also upright<S>8549</S> before him and have kept myself<S>8104</S> from mine iniquity.<S>4480</S> <S>5771</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Therefore the LORD<S>3068</S> hath recompensed<S>7725</S> me according to my righteousness;<S>6666</S> according to my cleanness<S>1252</S> in<S>5048</S> his eye sight.<S>5869</S></t>


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<pb/><t>With<S>5973</S> the merciful<S>2623</S> thou wilt show thyself merciful,<S>2616</S> <i>and</i> with<S>5973</S> the upright<S>8549</S> man<S>1368</S> thou wilt show thyself upright.<S>8552</S></t>


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<pb/><t>With<S>5973</S> the pure<S>2889</S> thou wilt show thyself pure;<S>1305</S> and with<S>5973</S> the froward<S>6141</S> thou wilt show thyself unsavory.<S>6617</S></t>


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<pb/><t>And the afflicted<S>6041</S> people<S>5971</S> thou wilt save:<S>3467</S> but thine eyes<S>5869</S> <i>are</i> upon<S>5921</S> the haughty,<S>7311</S> <i>that</i> thou mayest bring <i>them</i> down.<S>8213</S></t>


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<pb/><t>For<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> my lamp,<S>5216</S> O LORD:<S>3068</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> will lighten<S>5050</S> my darkness.<S>2822</S></t>


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<pb/><t>For<S>3588</S> by thee I have run<S>7323</S> through a troop:<S>1416</S> by my God<S>430</S> have I leaped<S>1801</S> over a wall.<S>7791</S></t>


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<pb/><t><i>As for</i> God,<S>410</S> his way<S>1870</S> <i>is</i> perfect;<S>8549</S> the word<S>565</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> <i>is</i> tried:<S>6884</S> he<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> a buckler<S>4043</S> to all<S>3605</S> them that trust<S>2620</S> in him.</t>


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<pb/><t>For<S>3588</S> who<S>4310</S> <i>is</i> God,<S>410</S> save<S>4480</S> <S>1107</S> the LORD?<S>3068</S> and who<S>4310</S> <i>is</i> a rock,<S>6697</S> save<S>4480</S> <S>1107</S> our God?<S>430</S></t>


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<pb/><t>God<S>410</S> <i>is</i> my strength<S>4581</S> <i>and</i> power:<S>2428</S> and he maketh<S>5425</S> my way<S>1870</S> perfect.<S>8549</S></t>


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<pb/><t>He maketh<S>7737</S> my feet<S>7272</S> like hinds'<S>355</S> <i>feet</i>: and setteth<S>5975</S> me upon<S>5921</S> my high places.<S>1116</S></t>


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<pb/><t>He teacheth<S>3925</S> my hands<S>3027</S> to war;<S>4421</S> so that a bow<S>7198</S> of steel<S>5154</S> is broken<S>5181</S> by mine arms.<S>2220</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Thou hast also given<S>5414</S> me the shield<S>4043</S> of thy salvation:<S>3468</S> and thy gentleness<S>6038</S> hath made me great.<S>7235</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Thou hast enlarged<S>7337</S> my steps<S>6806</S> under<S>8478</S> me; so that my feet<S>7166</S> did not<S>3808</S> slip.<S>4571</S></t>


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<pb/><t>I have pursued<S>7291</S> mine enemies,<S>341</S> and destroyed<S>8045</S> them; and turned not again<S>3808</S> <S>7725</S> until<S>5704</S> I had consumed<S>3615</S> them.</t>


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<pb/><t>And I have consumed<S>3615</S> them, and wounded<S>4272</S> them, that they could not<S>3808</S> arise:<S>6965</S> yea, they are fallen<S>5307</S> under<S>8478</S> my feet.<S>7272</S></t>


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<t>For thou hast girded<S>247</S> me with strength<S>2428</S> to battle:<S>4421</S> them that rose up<S>6965</S> against me hast thou subdued<S>3766</S> under<S>8478</S> me.</t>


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<pb/><t>Thou hast also given<S>5414</S> me the necks<S>6203</S> of mine enemies,<S>341</S> that I might destroy<S>6789</S> them that hate<S>8130</S> me.</t>


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<pb/><t>They looked,<S>8159</S> but <i>there was</i> none<S>369</S> to save;<S>3467</S> <i>even</i> unto<S>413</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> but he answered<S>6030</S> them not.<S>3808</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Then did I beat<S>7833</S> them as small as the dust<S>6083</S> of the earth,<S>776</S> I did stamp<S>1854</S> them as the mire<S>2916</S> of the street,<S>2351</S> <i>and</i> did spread them abroad.<S>7554</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Thou also hast delivered<S>6403</S> me from the strivings<S>4480</S> <S>7379</S> of my people,<S>5971</S> thou hast kept<S>8104</S> me <i>to be</i> head<S>7218</S> of the heathen:<S>1471</S> a people<S>5971</S> <i>which</i> I knew<S>3045</S> not<S>3808</S> shall serve<S>5647</S> me.</t>


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<pb/><t>Strangers<S>1121</S> <S>5236</S> shall submit themselves<S>3584</S> unto me: as soon as they hear,<S>8085</S> <S>241</S> they shall be obedient<S>8085</S> unto me.</t>


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<pb/><t>Strangers<S>1121</S> <S>5236</S> shall fade away,<S>5034</S> and they shall be afraid<S>2296</S> out of their close places.<S>4480</S> <S>4526</S></t>


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<pb/><t>The LORD<S>3068</S> liveth;<S>2416</S> and blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> my rock;<S>6697</S> and exalted<S>7311</S> be the God<S>430</S> of the rock<S>6697</S> of my salvation.<S>3468</S></t>


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<pb/><t>It <i>is</i> God<S>410</S> that avengeth<S>5414</S> <S>5360</S> me, and that bringeth down<S>8213</S> the people<S>5971</S> under<S>8478</S> me,</t>


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<pb/><t>And that bringeth me forth<S>3318</S> from mine enemies:<S>4480</S> <S>341</S> thou also hast lifted me up on high<S>7311</S> above them that rose up<S>4480</S> <S>6965</S> against me: thou hast delivered<S>5337</S> me from the violent man.<S>4480</S> <S>376</S> <S>2555</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Therefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> I will give thanks<S>3034</S> unto thee, O LORD,<S>3068</S> among the heathen,<S>1471</S> and I will sing praises<S>2167</S> unto thy name.<S>8034</S></t>


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<pb/><t><i>He is</i> the tower<S>4024</S> of salvation<S>3444</S> for his king:<S>4428</S> and showeth<S>6213</S> mercy<S>2617</S> to his anointed,<S>4899</S> unto David,<S>1732</S> and to his seed<S>2233</S> forevermore.<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Now these<S>428</S> <i>be</i> the last<S>314</S> words<S>1697</S> of David<S>1732</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jesse<S>3448</S> said,<S>5002</S> <S>1732</S> and the man<S>1397</S> <i>who was</i> raised up<S>6965</S> on high,<S>5920</S> the anointed<S>4899</S> of the God<S>430</S> of Jacob,<S>3290</S> and the sweet<S>5273</S> psalmist<S>2158</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> said,<S>5002</S></t>


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<pb/><t>The Spirit<S>7307</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> spoke<S>1696</S> by me, and his word<S>4405</S> <i>was</i> in<S>5921</S> my tongue.<S>3956</S></t>


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<pb/><t>The God<S>430</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> said,<S>559</S> the Rock<S>6697</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> spoke<S>1696</S> to me, He that ruleth over<S>4910</S> men<S>120</S> <i>must be</i> just,<S>6662</S> ruling<S>4910</S> in the fear<S>3374</S> of God.<S>430</S></t>


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<pb/><t>And <i>he shall be</i> as the light<S>216</S> of the morning,<S>1242</S> <i>when</i> the sun<S>8121</S> riseth,<S>2224</S> <i>even</i> a morning<S>1242</S> without<S>3808</S> clouds;<S>5645</S> <i>as</i> the tender grass<S>1877</S> <i>springing</i> out of the earth<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> by clear shining<S>4480</S> <S>5051</S> after rain.<S>4480</S> <S>4306</S></t>


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<pb/><t>Although<S>3588</S> my house<S>1004</S> <i>be</i> not<S>3808</S> so<S>3651</S> with<S>5973</S> God;<S>410</S> yet<S>3588</S> he hath made<S>7760</S> with me an everlasting<S>5769</S> covenant,<S>1285</S> ordered<S>6186</S> in all<S>3605</S> <i>things</i>, and sure:<S>8104</S> for<S>3588</S> <i>this is</i> all<S>3605</S> my salvation,<S>3468</S> and all<S>3605</S> <i>my</i> desire,<S>2656</S> although<S>3588</S> he make <i>it</i> not<S>3808</S> to grow.<S>6779</S></t>


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<pb/><t>But <i>the sons</i> of Belial<S>1100</S> <i>shall be</i> all<S>3605</S> of them as thorns<S>6975</S> thrust away,<S>5074</S> because<S>3588</S> they cannot<S>3808</S> be taken<S>3947</S> with hands: <S>3027</S></t>


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<pb/><t>But the man<S>376</S> <i>that</i> shall touch<S>5060</S> them must be fenced<S>4390</S> with iron<S>1270</S> and the staff<S>6086</S> of a spear;<S>2595</S> and they shall be utterly burned<S>8313</S> <S>8313</S> with fire<S>784</S> in the <i>same</i> place.<S>7675</S></t>


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These<S>428</S> <i>be</i> the names<S>8034</S> of the mighty men<S>1368</S> whom<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> had: The Tachmonite<S>8461</S> that sat<S>3427</S> in the seat,<S>7675</S> chief<S>7218</S> among the captains;<S>7991</S> the same<S>1931</S> <i>was</i> Adino<S>5722</S> the Eznite:<S>6112</S> <i>he lifted up his spear</i> against<S>5921</S> eight<S>8083</S> hundred,<S>3967</S> whom he slew<S>2491</S> at one<S>259</S> time.<S>6471</S>


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And after<S>310</S> him <i>was</i> Eleazar<S>499</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Dodo<S>1734</S> the Ahohite,<S>1121</S> <S>266</S> <i>one</i> of the three<S>7969</S> mighty men<S>1368</S> with<S>5973</S> David,<S>1732</S> when they defied<S>2778</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> <i>that</i> were there<S>8033</S> gathered together<S>622</S> to battle,<S>4421</S> and the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> were gone away: <S>5927</S>


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He<S>1931</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and smote<S>5221</S> the Philistines<S>6430</S> until<S>5704</S> <S>3588</S> his hand<S>3027</S> was weary,<S>3021</S> and his hand<S>3027</S> cleaved<S>1692</S> unto<S>413</S> the sword:<S>2719</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> wrought<S>6213</S> a great<S>1419</S> victory<S>8668</S> that<S>1931</S> day;<S>3117</S> and the people<S>5971</S> returned<S>7725</S> after<S>310</S> him only<S>389</S> to spoil.<S>6584</S>


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<pb/>And after<S>310</S> him <i>was</i> Shammah<S>8048</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Agee<S>89</S> the Hararite.<S>2043</S> And the Philistines<S>6430</S> were gathered together<S>622</S> into a troop,<S>2416</S> where<S>8033</S> was<S>1961</S> a piece<S>2513</S> of ground<S>7704</S> full<S>4392</S> of lentils:<S>5742</S> and the people<S>5971</S> fled<S>5127</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> the Philistines.<S>6430</S>


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But he stood<S>3320</S> in the midst<S>8432</S> of the ground,<S>2513</S> and defended<S>5337</S> it, and slew<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> the Philistines:<S>6430</S> and the LORD<S>3068</S> wrought<S>6213</S> a great<S>1419</S> victory.<S>8668</S>


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<pb/>And three<S>7969</S> of the thirty<S>7970</S> chief<S>7218</S> went down,<S>3381</S> and came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> in<S>413</S> the harvest time<S>7105</S> unto<S>413</S> the cave<S>4631</S> of Adullam:<S>5725</S> and the troop<S>2416</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> pitched<S>2583</S> in the valley<S>6010</S> of Rephaim.<S>7497</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> <i>was</i> then<S>227</S> in a hold,<S>4686</S> and the garrison<S>4673</S> of the Philistines<S>6430</S> <i>was</i> then<S>227</S> <i>in</i> Bethlehem.<S>1035</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> longed,<S>183</S> and said,<S>559</S> Oh that one<S>4310</S> would give me drink<S>8248</S> of the water<S>4325</S> of the well<S>4480</S> <S>953</S> of Bethlehem,<S>1035</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> by the gate!<S>8179</S>


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And the three<S>7969</S> mighty men<S>1368</S> broke through<S>1234</S> the host<S>4264</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> and drew<S>7579</S> water<S>4325</S> out of the well<S>4480</S> <S>953</S> of Bethlehem,<S>1035</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> by the gate,<S>8179</S> and took<S>5375</S> <i>it</i>, and brought<S>935</S> <i>it</i> to<S>413</S> David:<S>1732</S> nevertheless he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> drink<S>8354</S> thereof, but poured it out<S>5258</S> <S>853</S> unto the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> Be it far<S>2486</S> from me, O LORD,<S>3068</S> that I should do<S>4480</S> <S>6213</S> this:<S>2063</S> <i>is not this</i> the blood<S>1818</S> of the men<S>376</S> that went<S>1980</S> in jeopardy of their lives?<S>5315</S> therefore he would<S>14</S> not<S>3808</S> drink<S>8354</S> it. These<S>428</S> things did<S>6213</S> these three<S>7969</S> mighty men.<S>1368</S>


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<pb/>And Abishai,<S>52</S> the brother<S>251</S> of Joab,<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S> was chief<S>7218</S> among three.<S>7992</S> And he<S>1931</S> lifted up<S>5782</S> <S>853</S> his spear<S>2595</S> against<S>5921</S> three<S>7969</S> hundred,<S>3967</S> <i>and</i> slew<S>2491</S> <i>them</i>, and had the name<S>8034</S> among three.<S>7969</S>


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Was he not<S>3588</S> most<S>4480</S> honorable<S>3513</S> of three?<S>7969</S> therefore he was<S>1961</S> their captain:<S>8269</S> howbeit he attained<S>935</S> not<S>3808</S> unto<S>5704</S> the <i>first</i> three.<S>7969</S>


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<pb/>And Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> the son<S>1121</S> of a valiant<S>2428</S> man,<S>376</S> of Kabzeel,<S>4480</S> <S>6909</S> who had done many acts,<S>7227</S> <S>6467</S> he<S>1931</S> slew<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> two<S>8147</S> lionlike men<S>739</S> of Moab:<S>4124</S> he<S>1931</S> went down<S>3381</S> also and slew<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> a lion<S>738</S> in the midst<S>8432</S> of a pit<S>8432</S> <S>953</S> in time<S>3117</S> of snow: <S>7950</S>


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And he<S>1931</S> slew<S>5221</S> <S>853</S> an Egyptian,<S>376</S> <S>4713</S> a goodly<S>4758</S> man:<S>376</S> and the Egyptian<S>4713</S> had a spear<S>2595</S> in his hand;<S>3027</S> but he went down<S>3381</S> to<S>413</S> him with a staff,<S>7626</S> and plucked<S>1497</S> <S>853</S> the spear<S>2595</S> out of the Egyptian's hand,<S>4480</S> <S>3027</S> <S>4713</S> and slew<S>5221</S> him with his own spear.<S>2595</S>


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These<S>428</S> <i>things</i> did<S>6213</S> Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> and had the name<S>8034</S> among three<S>7969</S> mighty men.<S>1368</S>


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He was more honorable<S>3513</S> than<S>4480</S> the thirty,<S>7970</S> but he attained<S>935</S> not<S>3808</S> to<S>413</S> the <i>first</i> three.<S>7969</S> And David<S>1732</S> set<S>7760</S> him over<S>413</S> his guard.<S>4928</S>


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<pb/>Asahel<S>6214</S> the brother<S>251</S> of Joab<S>3097</S> <i>was</i> one of the thirty;<S>7970</S> Elhanan<S>445</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Dodo<S>1734</S> of Bethlehem,<S>1035</S>


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Helez<S>2503</S> the Paltite,<S>6407</S> Ira<S>5896</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ikkesh<S>6142</S> the Tekoite,<S>8621</S>


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Heleb<S>2460</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Baanah,<S>1196</S> a Netophathite,<S>5200</S> Ittai<S>863</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ribai<S>7380</S> out of Gibeah<S>4480</S> <S>1390</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Benjamin,<S>1144</S>


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Benaiah<S>1141</S> the Pirathonite,<S>6553</S> Hiddai<S>1914</S> of the brooks<S>4480</S> <S>5158</S> of Gaash,<S>1608</S>


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Eliahba<S>455</S> the Shaalbonite,<S>8170</S> of the sons<S>1121</S> of Jashen,<S>3464</S> Jonathan,<S>3083</S>


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Shammah<S>8048</S> the Hararite,<S>2043</S> Ahiam<S>279</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Sharar<S>8325</S> the Hararite,<S>2043</S>


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Eliphelet<S>467</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahasbai,<S>308</S> the son<S>1121</S> of the Maachathite,<S>4602</S> Eliam<S>463</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahithophel<S>302</S> the Gilonite,<S>1526</S>


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Igal<S>3008</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Nathan<S>5416</S> of Zobah,<S>4480</S> <S>6678</S> Bani<S>1137</S> the Gadite,<S>1425</S>


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Zelek<S>6768</S> the Ammonite,<S>5984</S> Naharai<S>5171</S> the Beerothite,<S>886</S> armorbearer<S>3627</S> <S>5375</S> to Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S>


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<pb/>And again<S>3254</S> the anger<S>639</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> was kindled<S>2734</S> against Israel,<S>3478</S> and he moved<S>5496</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> against them to say,<S>559</S> Go,<S>1980</S> number<S>4487</S> <S>853</S> Israel<S>3478</S> and Judah.<S>3063</S>


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For the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> to<S>413</S> Joab<S>3097</S> the captain<S>8269</S> of the host,<S>2428</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> with<S>854</S> him, Go<S>7751</S> now<S>4994</S> through all<S>3605</S> the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> from Dan<S>4480</S> <S>1835</S> even to<S>5704</S> Beer-sheba,<S>884</S> and number<S>6485</S> ye<S>853</S> the people,<S>5971</S> that I may know<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> the number<S>4557</S> of the people.<S>5971</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Now the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God<S>430</S> add<S>3254</S> unto<S>413</S> the people,<S>5971</S> how many soever they be<S>1992</S> <S>1992</S> a hundredfold,<S>3967</S> <S>6471</S> and that the eyes<S>5869</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> may see<S>7200</S> <i>it</i>: but why<S>4100</S> doth my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> delight<S>2654</S> in this<S>2088</S> thing?<S>1697</S>


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<pb/>Notwithstanding the king's<S>4428</S> word<S>1697</S> prevailed<S>2388</S> against<S>413</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and against<S>5921</S> the captains<S>8269</S> of the host.<S>2428</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> and the captains<S>8269</S> of the host<S>2428</S> went out<S>3318</S> from the presence<S>6440</S> of the king,<S>4428</S> to number<S>6485</S> <S>853</S> the people<S>5971</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>And they passed over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> Jordan,<S>3383</S> and pitched<S>2583</S> in Aroer,<S>6177</S> on the right side<S>3225</S> of the city<S>5892</S> that<S>834</S> <i>lieth</i> in the midst<S>8432</S> of the river<S>5158</S> of Gad,<S>1410</S> and toward<S>413</S> Jazer: <S>3270</S>


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Then they came<S>935</S> to Gilead,<S>1568</S> and to<S>413</S> the land<S>776</S> of Tahtim-hodshi;<S>8483</S> and they came<S>935</S> to Dan-jaan,<S>1842</S> and about<S>5439</S> to<S>413</S> Zidon,<S>6721</S>


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And came<S>935</S> to the stronghold<S>4013</S> of Tyre,<S>6865</S> and to all<S>3605</S> the cities<S>5892</S> of the Hivites,<S>2340</S> and of the Canaanites:<S>3669</S> and they went out<S>3318</S> <i>to</i><S>413</S> the south<S>5045</S> <i>of</i> Judah,<S>3063</S> <i>even</i> to Beer-sheba.<S>884</S>


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So when they had gone<S>7751</S> through all<S>3605</S> the land,<S>776</S> they came<S>935</S> to Jerusalem<S>3389</S> at the end<S>4480</S> <S>7097</S> of nine<S>8672</S> months<S>2320</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> days.<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>And Joab<S>3097</S> gave up<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> the sum<S>4557</S> of the number<S>4662</S> of the people<S>5971</S> unto<S>413</S> the king:<S>4428</S> and there were<S>1961</S> in Israel<S>3478</S> eight<S>8083</S> hundred<S>3967</S> thousand<S>505</S> valiant<S>2428</S> men<S>376</S> that drew<S>8025</S> the sword;<S>2719</S> and the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> <i>were</i> five<S>2568</S> hundred<S>3967</S> thousand<S>505</S> men.<S>376</S>


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<pb/>And David's<S>1732</S> heart<S>3820</S> smote<S>5221</S> him after<S>310</S> that<S>3651</S> he had numbered<S>5608</S> <S>853</S> the people.<S>5971</S> And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> I have sinned<S>2398</S> greatly<S>3966</S> in that<S>834</S> I have done:<S>6213</S> and now,<S>6258</S> I beseech thee,<S>4994</S> O LORD,<S>3068</S> take away<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the iniquity<S>5771</S> of thy servant;<S>5650</S> for<S>3588</S> I have done very<S>3966</S> foolishly.<S>5528</S>


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<pb/>For when David<S>1732</S> was up<S>6965</S> in the morning,<S>1242</S> the word<S>1697</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> came<S>1961</S> unto<S>413</S> the prophet<S>5030</S> Gad,<S>1410</S> David's<S>1732</S> seer,<S>2374</S> saying,<S>559</S>


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Go<S>1980</S> and say<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Thus<S>3541</S> saith<S>1696</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> I<S>595</S> offer<S>5190</S> <S>5921</S> thee three<S>7969</S> <i>things</i>; choose<S>977</S> thee one<S>259</S> of<S>4480</S> them, that I may <i> do</i><S>6213</S> <i>it</i> unto thee.


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<pb/>So Gad<S>1410</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> and told<S>5046</S> him, and said<S>559</S> unto him, Shall seven<S>7651</S> years<S>8141</S> of famine<S>7458</S> come<S>935</S> unto thee in thy land?<S>776</S> or<S>518</S> wilt thou flee<S>5127</S> three<S>7969</S> months<S>2320</S> before<S>6440</S> thine enemies,<S>6862</S> while they<S>1931</S> pursue<S>7291</S> thee? or<S>518</S> that there be<S>1961</S> three<S>7969</S> days'<S>3117</S> pestilence<S>1698</S> in thy land?<S>776</S> now<S>6258</S> advise,<S>3045</S> and see<S>7200</S> what<S>4100</S> answer<S>1697</S> I shall return<S>7725</S> to him that sent<S>7971</S> me.


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And David<S>1732</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Gad,<S>1410</S> I am in a great<S>3966</S> strait:<S>6862</S> let us fall<S>5307</S> now<S>4994</S> into the hand<S>3027</S> of the LORD;<S>3068</S> for<S>3588</S> his mercies<S>7356</S> <i>are</i> great:<S>7227</S> and let me not<S>408</S> fall<S>5307</S> into the hand<S>3027</S> of man.<S>120</S>


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<pb/>So the LORD<S>3068</S> sent<S>5414</S> a pestilence<S>1698</S> upon Israel<S>3478</S> from the morning<S>1242</S> even to<S>5704</S> the time<S>6256</S> appointed:<S>4150</S> and there died<S>4191</S> of<S>4480</S> the people<S>5971</S> from Dan<S>4480</S> <S>1835</S> even to<S>5704</S> Beer-sheba<S>884</S> seventy<S>7657</S> thousand<S>505</S> men.<S>376</S>


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And when the angel<S>4397</S> stretched out<S>7971</S> his hand<S>3027</S> upon Jerusalem<S>3389</S> to destroy<S>7843</S> it, the LORD<S>3068</S> repented him<S>5162</S> of<S>413</S> the evil,<S>7451</S> and said<S>559</S> to the angel<S>4397</S> that destroyed<S>7843</S> the people,<S>5971</S> It is enough:<S>7227</S> stay<S>7503</S> now<S>6258</S> thine hand.<S>3027</S> And the angel<S>4397</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> was<S>1961</S> by<S>5973</S> the threshingplace<S>1637</S> of Araunah<S>728</S> the Jebusite.<S>2983</S>


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<pb/>And David<S>1732</S> spoke<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> when he saw<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> the angel<S>4397</S> that smote<S>5221</S> the people,<S>5971</S> and said,<S>559</S> Lo,<S>2009</S> I<S>595</S> have sinned,<S>2398</S> and I<S>595</S> have done wickedly:<S>5753</S> but these<S>428</S> sheep,<S>6629</S> what<S>4100</S> have they done?<S>6213</S> let thine hand,<S>3027</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> be<S>1961</S> against me, and against my father's<S>1</S> house.<S>1004</S>


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And Gad<S>1410</S> came<S>935</S> that<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> to<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> and said<S>559</S> unto him, Go up,<S>5927</S> rear<S>6965</S> an altar<S>4196</S> unto the LORD<S>3068</S> in the threshingfloor<S>1637</S> of Araunah<S>728</S> the Jebusite.<S>2983</S>


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And David,<S>1732</S> according to the saying<S>1697</S> of Gad,<S>1410</S> went up<S>5927</S> as<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> commanded.<S>6680</S>


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<pb/>And Araunah<S>728</S> looked,<S>8259</S> and saw<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> and his servants<S>5650</S> coming on<S>5674</S> toward<S>5921</S> him: and Araunah<S>728</S> went out,<S>3318</S> and bowed himself<S>7812</S> before the king<S>4428</S> on his face<S>639</S> upon the ground.<S>776</S>


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And Araunah<S>728</S> said,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4069</S> is my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> come<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> his servant?<S>5650</S> And David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> To buy<S>7069</S> <S>853</S> the threshingfloor<S>1637</S> of<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> thee, to build<S>1129</S> an altar<S>4196</S> unto the LORD,<S>3068</S> that the plague<S>4046</S> may be stayed<S>6113</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the people.<S>5971</S>


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And Araunah<S>728</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David,<S>1732</S> Let my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> take<S>3947</S> and offer up<S>5927</S> what <i>seemeth</i> good<S>2896</S> unto him:<S>5869</S> behold,<S>7200</S> <i>here be</i> oxen<S>1241</S> for burnt sacrifice,<S>5930</S> and threshing instruments<S>4173</S> and <i>other</i> instruments<S>3627</S> of the oxen<S>1241</S> for wood.<S>6086</S>


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All<S>3605</S> these <i>things</i> did Araunah,<S>728</S> <i>as</i> a king,<S>4428</S> give<S>5414</S> unto<S>413</S> the king.<S>4428</S> And Araunah<S>728</S> said<S>559</S> unto the king,<S>4428</S> The LORD<S>3068</S> thy God<S>430</S> accept<S>7521</S> thee.


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Araunah,<S>728</S> Nay;<S>3808</S> but<S>3588</S> I will surely buy<S>7069</S> <S>7069</S> <i>it</i> of<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> thee at a price:<S>4242</S> neither<S>3808</S> will I offer<S>5927</S> burnt offerings<S>5930</S> unto the LORD<S>3068</S> my God<S>430</S> of that which<S>834</S> doth cost me nothing.<S>2600</S> So David<S>1732</S> bought<S>7069</S> <S>853</S> the threshingfloor<S>1637</S> and the oxen<S>1241</S> for fifty<S>2572</S> shekels<S>8255</S> of silver.<S>3701</S>


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And David<S>1732</S> built<S>1129</S> there<S>8033</S> an altar<S>4196</S> unto the LORD,<S>3068</S> and offered<S>5927</S> burnt offerings<S>5930</S> and peace offerings.<S>8002</S> So the LORD<S>3068</S> was entreated<S>6279</S> for the land,<S>776</S> and the plague<S>4046</S> was stayed<S>6113</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>Now king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> was old<S>2204</S> <i>and</i> stricken<S>935</S> in years;<S>3117</S> and they covered<S>3680</S> him with clothes,<S>899</S> but he got no heat.<S>3808</S> <S>3179</S>


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Wherefore his servants<S>5650</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Let there be sought<S>1245</S> for my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> a young<S>5291</S> virgin:<S>1330</S> and let her stand<S>5975</S> before<S>6440</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and let her cherish<S>5532</S> him, and let her lie<S>7901</S> in thy bosom,<S>2436</S> that my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> may get heat.<S>2552</S>


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So they sought<S>1245</S> for a fair<S>3303</S> damsel<S>5291</S> throughout all<S>3605</S> the coasts<S>1366</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> and found<S>4672</S> <S>853</S> Abishag<S>49</S> a Shunammite,<S>7767</S> and brought<S>935</S> her to the king.<S>4428</S>


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And the damsel<S>5291</S> <i>was</i> very<S>5704</S> <S>3966</S> fair,<S>3303</S> and cherished<S>5532</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and ministered<S>8334</S> to him: but the king<S>4428</S> knew<S>3045</S> her not.<S>3808</S>


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<pb/>Then Adonijah<S>138</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Haggith<S>2294</S> exalted himself,<S>4984</S> saying,<S>559</S> I<S>589</S> will be king:<S>4427</S> and he prepared<S>6213</S> him chariots<S>7393</S> and horsemen,<S>6571</S> and fifty<S>2572</S> men<S>376</S> to run<S>7323</S> before<S>6440</S> him.


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And his father<S>1</S> had not<S>3808</S> displeased<S>6087</S> him at any time<S>4480</S> <S>3117</S> in saying,<S>559</S> Why<S>4069</S> hast thou done<S>6213</S> so?<S>3602</S> and he<S>1931</S> also<S>1571</S> <i>was a</i> very<S>3966</S> goodly<S>2896</S> <S>8389</S> <i>man</i>; and <i>his mother</i> bore<S>3205</S> him after<S>310</S> Absalom.<S>53</S>


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And he conferred<S>1697</S> with<S>5973</S> Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah,<S>6870</S> and with<S>5973</S> Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest:<S>3548</S> and they following<S>310</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> helped<S>5826</S> <i>him</i>.


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But Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> and Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet,<S>5030</S> and Shimei,<S>8096</S> and Rei,<S>7472</S> and the mighty men<S>1368</S> which<S>834</S> <i>belonged</i> to David,<S>1732</S> were<S>1961</S> not<S>3808</S> with<S>5973</S> Adonijah.<S>138</S>


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And Adonijah<S>138</S> slew<S>2076</S> sheep<S>6629</S> and oxen<S>1241</S> and fat cattle<S>4806</S> by<S>5973</S> the stone<S>68</S> of Zoheleth,<S>2120</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> by<S>681</S> En-rogel,<S>5883</S> and called<S>7121</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> his brethren<S>251</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons,<S>1121</S> and all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Judah<S>3063</S> the king's<S>4428</S> servants: <S>5650</S>


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But Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet,<S>5030</S> and Benaiah,<S>1141</S> and the mighty men,<S>1368</S> and Solomon<S>8010</S> his brother,<S>251</S> he called<S>7121</S> not.<S>3808</S>


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<pb/>Wherefore Nathan<S>5416</S> spoke<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> the mother<S>517</S> of Solomon,<S>8010</S> saying,<S>559</S> Hast thou not<S>3808</S> heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Haggith<S>2294</S> doth reign,<S>4427</S> and David<S>1732</S> our lord<S>113</S> knoweth<S>3045</S> <i>it</i> not?<S>3808</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore come,<S>1980</S> let me, I pray thee,<S>4994</S> give<S>3289</S> thee counsel,<S>6098</S> that thou mayest save<S>4422</S> <S>853</S> thine own life,<S>5315</S> and the life<S>5315</S> of thy son<S>1121</S> Solomon.<S>8010</S>


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Go<S>1980</S> and get thee in<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> David,<S>1732</S> and say<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Didst not<S>3808</S> thou,<S>859</S> my lord,<S>113</S> O king,<S>4428</S> swear<S>7650</S> unto thine handmaid,<S>519</S> saying,<S>559</S> Assuredly<S>3588</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> thy son<S>1121</S> shall reign<S>4427</S> after<S>310</S> me, and he<S>1931</S> shall sit<S>3427</S> upon<S>5921</S> my throne?<S>3678</S> why<S>4069</S> then doth Adonijah<S>138</S> reign?<S>4427</S>


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Behold,<S>2009</S> while thou yet<S>5750</S> talkest<S>1696</S> there<S>8033</S> with<S>5973</S> the king,<S>4428</S> I<S>589</S> also will come in<S>935</S> after<S>310</S> thee, and confirm<S>4390</S> <S>853</S> thy words.<S>1697</S>


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<pb/>And Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> went in<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> the king<S>4428</S> into the chamber:<S>2315</S> and the king<S>4428</S> was very<S>3966</S> old;<S>2204</S> and Abishag<S>49</S> the Shunammite<S>7767</S> ministered unto<S>8334</S> <S>853</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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And Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> bowed,<S>6915</S> and did obeisance<S>7812</S> unto the king.<S>4428</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> wouldest thou?


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And she said<S>559</S> unto him, My lord,<S>113</S> thou<S>859</S> swarest<S>7650</S> by the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God<S>430</S> unto thine handmaid,<S>519</S> <i>saying</i>, Assuredly<S>3588</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> thy son<S>1121</S> shall reign<S>4427</S> after<S>310</S> me, and he<S>1931</S> shall sit<S>3427</S> upon<S>5921</S> my throne.<S>3678</S>


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And now,<S>6258</S> behold,<S>2009</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> reigneth;<S>4427</S> and now,<S>6258</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> thou knowest<S>3045</S> <i>it</i> not: <S>3808</S>


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And he hath slain<S>2076</S> oxen<S>7794</S> and fat cattle<S>4806</S> and sheep<S>6629</S> in abundance,<S>7230</S> and hath called<S>7121</S> all<S>3605</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of the king,<S>4428</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and Joab<S>3097</S> the captain<S>8269</S> of the host:<S>6635</S> but Solomon<S>8010</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> hath he not<S>3808</S> called.<S>7121</S>


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And thou,<S>859</S> my lord,<S>113</S> O king,<S>4428</S> the eyes<S>5869</S> of all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> <i>are</i> upon<S>5921</S> thee, that thou shouldest tell<S>5046</S> them who<S>4310</S> shall sit<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> after<S>310</S> him.


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Otherwise it shall come to pass,<S>1961</S> when my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> shall sleep<S>7901</S> with<S>5973</S> his fathers,<S>1</S> that I<S>589</S> and my son<S>1121</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> shall be counted<S>1961</S> offenders.<S>2400</S>


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<pb/>And, lo,<S>2009</S> while she yet<S>5750</S> talked<S>1696</S> with<S>5973</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet<S>5030</S> also came in.<S>935</S>


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And they told<S>5046</S> the king,<S>4428</S> saying,<S>559</S> Behold<S>2009</S> Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet.<S>5030</S> And when he was come in<S>935</S> before<S>6440</S> the king,<S>4428</S> he bowed himself<S>7812</S> before the king<S>4428</S> with<S>5921</S> his face<S>639</S> to the ground.<S>776</S>


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And Nathan<S>5416</S> said,<S>559</S> My lord,<S>113</S> O king,<S>4428</S> hast thou<S>859</S> said,<S>559</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> shall reign<S>4427</S> after<S>310</S> me, and he<S>1931</S> shall sit<S>3427</S> upon<S>5921</S> my throne?<S>3678</S>


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For<S>3588</S> he is gone down<S>3381</S> this day,<S>3117</S> and hath slain<S>2076</S> oxen<S>7794</S> and fat cattle<S>4806</S> and sheep<S>6629</S> in abundance,<S>7230</S> and hath called<S>7121</S> all<S>3605</S> the king's<S>4428</S> sons,<S>1121</S> and the captains<S>8269</S> of the host,<S>6635</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest;<S>3548</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> they eat<S>398</S> and drink<S>8354</S> before<S>6440</S> him, and say,<S>559</S> God save<S>2421</S> king<S>4428</S> Adonijah.<S>138</S>


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But me, <i>even</i> me<S>589</S> thy servant,<S>5650</S> and Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> and thy servant<S>5650</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> hath he not<S>3808</S> called.<S>7121</S>


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Is this<S>2088</S> thing<S>1697</S> done<S>1961</S> by<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and thou hast not<S>3808</S> showed <i>it</i> unto<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> thy servant,<S>5650</S> who<S>4310</S> should sit<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> after<S>310</S> him?


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Then king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Call<S>7121</S> me Bath-sheba.<S>1339</S> And she came into<S>935</S> the king's<S>4428</S> presence,<S>6440</S> and stood<S>5975</S> before<S>6440</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> swore,<S>7650</S> and said,<S>559</S> <i>As</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> that<S>834</S> hath redeemed<S>6299</S> <S>853</S> my soul<S>5315</S> out of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> distress,<S>6869</S>


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Even<S>3588</S> as<S>834</S> I swore<S>7650</S> unto thee by the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> saying,<S>559</S> Assuredly<S>3588</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> thy son<S>1121</S> shall reign<S>4427</S> after<S>310</S> me, and he<S>1931</S> shall sit<S>3427</S> upon<S>5921</S> my throne<S>3678</S> in my stead;<S>8478</S> even<S>3588</S> so<S>3651</S> will I certainly do<S>6213</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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Then Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> bowed<S>6915</S> with <i>her</i> face<S>639</S> to the earth,<S>776</S> and did reverence<S>7812</S> to the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> Let my lord<S>113</S> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> live<S>2421</S> forever.<S>5769</S>


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<pb/>And king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> said,<S>559</S> Call<S>7121</S> me Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet,<S>5030</S> and Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada.<S>3077</S> And they came<S>935</S> before<S>6440</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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The king<S>4428</S> also said<S>559</S> unto them, Take<S>3947</S> with<S>5973</S> you<S>853</S> the servants<S>5650</S> of your lord,<S>113</S> and cause<S>853</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> my son<S>1121</S> to ride<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> mine own mule,<S>6506</S> and bring him down<S>3381</S> <S>853</S> to<S>413</S> Gihon: <S>1521</S>


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And let Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest<S>3548</S> and Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet<S>5030</S> anoint<S>4886</S> him there<S>8033</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel:<S>3478</S> and blow<S>8628</S> ye with the trumpet,<S>7782</S> and say,<S>559</S> God save<S>2421</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon.<S>8010</S>


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Then ye shall come up<S>5927</S> after<S>310</S> him, that he may come<S>935</S> and sit<S>3427</S> upon<S>5921</S> my throne;<S>3678</S> for he<S>1931</S> shall be king<S>4427</S> in my stead:<S>8478</S> and I have appointed<S>6680</S> him to be<S>1961</S> ruler<S>5057</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel<S>3478</S> and over<S>5921</S> Judah.<S>3063</S>


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And Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada<S>3077</S> answered<S>6030</S> <S>853</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and said,<S>559</S> Amen:<S>543</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> say<S>559</S> so<S>3651</S> <i>too</i>.


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As<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> hath been<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king,<S>4428</S> even so<S>3651</S> be<S>1961</S> he with<S>5973</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> and make his throne greater<S>1431</S> <S>853</S> <S>3678</S> than the throne<S>4480</S> <S>3678</S> of my lord<S>113</S> king<S>4428</S> David.<S>1732</S>


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<pb/>So Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet,<S>5030</S> and Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> and the Cherethites,<S>3774</S> and the Pelethites,<S>6432</S> went down,<S>3381</S> and caused<S>853</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> to ride<S>7392</S> upon<S>5921</S> king<S>4428</S> David's<S>1732</S> mule,<S>6506</S> and brought<S>1980</S> him to<S>5921</S> Gihon.<S>1521</S>


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And Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest<S>3548</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> a horn<S>7161</S> of oil<S>8081</S> out of<S>4480</S> the tabernacle,<S>168</S> and anointed<S>4886</S> <S>853</S> Solomon.<S>8010</S> And they blew<S>8628</S> the trumpet;<S>7782</S> and all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> said,<S>559</S> God save<S>2421</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon.<S>8010</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> came up<S>5927</S> after<S>310</S> him, and the people<S>5971</S> piped<S>2490</S> with pipes,<S>2485</S> and rejoiced<S>8056</S> with great<S>1419</S> joy,<S>8057</S> so that the earth<S>776</S> rent<S>1234</S> with the sound<S>6963</S> of them.


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<pb/>And Adonijah<S>138</S> and all<S>3605</S> the guests<S>7121</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him heard<S>8085</S> <i>it</i> as they<S>1992</S> had made an end<S>3615</S> of eating.<S>398</S> And when Joab<S>3097</S> heard<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the sound<S>6963</S> of the trumpet,<S>7782</S> he said,<S>559</S> Wherefore<S>4069</S> <i>is this</i> noise<S>6963</S> of the city<S>7151</S> being in an uproar?<S>1993</S>


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And while he yet<S>5750</S> spoke,<S>1696</S> behold,<S>2009</S> Jonathan<S>3129</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest<S>3548</S> came:<S>935</S> and Adonijah<S>138</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Come in;<S>935</S> for<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> a valiant<S>2428</S> man,<S>376</S> and bringest good tidings.<S>2896</S> <S>1319</S>


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And Jonathan<S>3129</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said<S>559</S> to Adonijah,<S>138</S> Verily<S>61</S> our lord<S>113</S> king<S>4428</S> David<S>1732</S> hath made Solomon king.<S>4427</S> <S>853</S> <S>8010</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> hath sent<S>7971</S> with<S>854</S> him<S>853</S> Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet,<S>5030</S> and Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> and the Cherethites,<S>3774</S> and the Pelethites,<S>6432</S> and they have caused him to ride<S>7392</S> <S>853</S> upon<S>5921</S> the king's<S>4428</S> mule: <S>6506</S>


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And Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest<S>3548</S> and Nathan<S>5416</S> the prophet<S>5030</S> have anointed<S>4886</S> him king<S>4428</S> in Gihon:<S>1521</S> and they are come up<S>5927</S> from thence<S>4480</S> <S>8033</S> rejoicing,<S>8056</S> so that the city<S>7151</S> rang<S>1949</S> again. This<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> the noise<S>6963</S> that<S>834</S> ye have heard.<S>8085</S>


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And also<S>1571</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> sitteth<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of the kingdom.<S>4410</S>


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And moreover<S>1571</S> the king's<S>4428</S> servants<S>5650</S> came<S>935</S> to bless<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> our lord<S>113</S> king<S>4428</S> David,<S>1732</S> saying,<S>559</S> God<S>430</S> make<S>853</S> the name<S>8034</S> of Solomon<S>8010</S> better<S>3190</S> than thy name,<S>4480</S> <S>8034</S> and make<S>853</S> his throne<S>3678</S> greater<S>1431</S> than thy throne.<S>4480</S> <S>3678</S> And the king<S>4428</S> bowed himself<S>7812</S> upon<S>5921</S> the bed.<S>4904</S>


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And also<S>1571</S> thus<S>3602</S> said<S>559</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> which<S>834</S> hath given<S>5414</S> <i>one</i> to sit<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> my throne<S>3678</S> this day,<S>3117</S> mine eyes<S>5869</S> even seeing<S>7200</S> <i>it</i>.


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<pb/>And all<S>3605</S> the guests<S>7121</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> with Adonijah<S>138</S> were afraid,<S>2729</S> and rose up,<S>6965</S> and went<S>1980</S> every man<S>376</S> his way.<S>1870</S>


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And Adonijah<S>138</S> feared<S>3372</S> because<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> of Solomon,<S>8010</S> and arose,<S>6965</S> and went,<S>1980</S> and caught hold<S>2388</S> on the horns<S>7161</S> of the altar.<S>4196</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> saying,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> feareth<S>3372</S> <S>853</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon:<S>8010</S> for, lo,<S>2009</S> he hath caught hold<S>270</S> on the horns<S>7161</S> of the altar,<S>4196</S> saying,<S>559</S> Let king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> swear<S>7650</S> unto me today<S>3117</S> that he will not<S>518</S> slay<S>4191</S> <S>853</S> his servant<S>5650</S> with the sword.<S>2719</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> said,<S>559</S> If<S>518</S> he will show<S>1961</S> himself a worthy<S>2428</S> man,<S>1121</S> there shall not<S>3808</S> a hair of<S>4480</S> <S>8183</S> him fall<S>5307</S> to the earth:<S>776</S> but if<S>518</S> wickedness<S>7451</S> shall be found<S>4672</S> in him, he shall die.<S>4191</S>


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So king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> sent,<S>7971</S> and they brought him down<S>3381</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the altar.<S>4196</S> And he came<S>935</S> and bowed himself<S>7812</S> to king<S>4428</S> Solomon:<S>8010</S> and Solomon<S>8010</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Go<S>1980</S> to thine house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>Now the days<S>3117</S> of David<S>1732</S> drew nigh<S>7126</S> that he should die;<S>4191</S> and he charged<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> his son,<S>1121</S> saying,<S>559</S>


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I<S>595</S> go<S>1980</S> the way<S>1870</S> of all<S>3605</S> the earth:<S>776</S> be thou strong<S>2388</S> therefore, and show<S>1961</S> thyself a man;<S>376</S>


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And keep<S>8104</S> <S>853</S> the charge<S>4931</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> thy God,<S>430</S> to walk<S>1980</S> in his ways,<S>1870</S> to keep<S>8104</S> his statutes,<S>2708</S> and his commandments,<S>4687</S> and his judgments,<S>4941</S> and his testimonies,<S>5715</S> as it is written<S>3789</S> in<S>853</S> the law<S>8451</S> of Moses,<S>4872</S> that<S>4616</S> thou mayest prosper<S>7919</S> in all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> thou doest,<S>6213</S> and whithersoever<S>3605</S> <S>834</S> <S>8033</S> thou turnest<S>6437</S> thyself: 


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That<S>4616</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> may continue<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> his word<S>1697</S> which<S>834</S> he spoke<S>1696</S> concerning<S>5921</S> me, saying,<S>559</S> If<S>518</S> thy children<S>1121</S> take heed<S>8104</S> to<S>853</S> their way,<S>1870</S> to walk<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> me in truth<S>571</S> with all<S>3605</S> their heart<S>3824</S> and with all<S>3605</S> their soul,<S>5315</S> there shall not<S>3808</S> fail<S>3772</S> thee (said<S>559</S> he) a man<S>376</S> on<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>Moreover<S>1571</S> thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> also<S>853</S> what<S>834</S> Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah<S>6870</S> did<S>6213</S> to me, <i>and</i> what<S>834</S> he did<S>6213</S> to the two<S>8147</S> captains<S>8269</S> of the hosts<S>6635</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> unto Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> and unto Amasa<S>6021</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jether,<S>3500</S> whom he slew,<S>2026</S> and shed<S>7760</S> the blood<S>1818</S> of war<S>4421</S> in peace,<S>7965</S> and put<S>5414</S> the blood<S>1818</S> of war<S>4421</S> upon his girdle<S>2290</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> about his loins,<S>4975</S> and in his shoes<S>5275</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> on his feet.<S>7272</S>


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Do<S>6213</S> therefore according to thy wisdom,<S>2451</S> and let not<S>3808</S> his hoar head<S>7872</S> go down<S>3381</S> to the grave<S>7585</S> in peace.<S>7965</S>


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<pb/>But show<S>6213</S> kindness<S>2617</S> unto the sons<S>1121</S> of Barzillai<S>1271</S> the Gileadite,<S>1569</S> and let them be<S>1961</S> of those that eat<S>398</S> at thy table:<S>7979</S> for<S>3588</S> so<S>3651</S> they came<S>7126</S> to<S>413</S> me when I fled<S>1272</S> because<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> of Absalom<S>53</S> thy brother.<S>251</S>


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<pb/>And, behold,<S>2009</S> <i>thou hast</i> with<S>5973</S> thee Shimei<S>8096</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Gera,<S>1617</S> a Benjamite<S>1145</S> of Bahurim,<S>4480</S> <S>980</S> which<S>1931</S> cursed<S>7043</S> me with a grievous<S>4834</S> curse<S>7045</S> in the day<S>3117</S> when I went<S>1980</S> to Mahanaim:<S>4266</S> but he<S>1931</S> came down<S>3381</S> to meet<S>7125</S> me at Jordan,<S>3383</S> and I swore<S>7650</S> to him by the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> I will not<S>518</S> put thee to death<S>4191</S> with the sword.<S>2719</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore hold him not guiltless:<S>408</S> <S>5352</S> for<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> a wise<S>2450</S> man,<S>376</S> and knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> what<S>834</S> thou oughtest to do<S>6213</S> unto him; but his<S>853</S> hoar head<S>7872</S> bring thou down<S>3381</S> to the grave<S>7585</S> with blood.<S>1818</S>


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<pb/>So David<S>1732</S> slept<S>7901</S> with<S>5973</S> his fathers,<S>1</S> and was buried<S>6912</S> in the city<S>5892</S> of David.<S>1732</S>


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And the days<S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> reigned<S>4427</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel<S>3478</S> <i>were</i> forty<S>705</S> years:<S>8141</S> seven<S>7651</S> years<S>8141</S> reigned<S>4427</S> he in Hebron,<S>2275</S> and thirty<S>7970</S> and three<S>7969</S> years<S>8141</S> reigned<S>4427</S> he in Jerusalem.<S>3389</S>


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Then sat<S>3427</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> upon<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of David<S>1732</S> his father;<S>1</S> and his kingdom<S>4438</S> was established<S>3559</S> greatly.<S>3966</S>


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<pb/>And Adonijah<S>138</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Haggith<S>2294</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> the mother<S>517</S> of Solomon.<S>8010</S> And she said,<S>559</S> Comest<S>935</S> thou peaceably?<S>7965</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Peaceably.<S>7965</S>


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He said<S>559</S> moreover, I have somewhat to say<S>1697</S> unto<S>413</S> thee. And she said,<S>559</S> Say on.<S>1696</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> Thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> the kingdom<S>4410</S> was<S>1961</S> mine, and <i>that</i> all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> set<S>7760</S> their faces<S>6440</S> on<S>5921</S> me, that I should reign:<S>4427</S> howbeit the kingdom<S>4410</S> is turned about,<S>5437</S> and is become<S>1961</S> my brother's:<S>251</S> for<S>3588</S> it was<S>1961</S> his from the LORD.<S>4480</S> <S>3068</S>


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And now<S>6258</S> I<S>595</S> ask<S>7592</S> one<S>259</S> petition<S>7596</S> of<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> thee, deny<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> <S>6440</S> me not.<S>408</S> And she said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Say on.<S>1696</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> Speak,<S>559</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> unto Solomon<S>8010</S> the king,<S>4428</S> (for<S>3588</S> he will not<S>3808</S> say thee nay,)<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> <S>6440</S> that he give<S>5414</S> me<S>853</S> Abishag<S>49</S> the Shunammite<S>7767</S> to wife.<S>802</S>


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And Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> said,<S>559</S> Well;<S>2896</S> I<S>595</S> will speak<S>1696</S> for<S>5921</S> thee unto<S>413</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>Bath-sheba<S>1339</S> therefore went<S>935</S> unto<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> to speak<S>1696</S> unto him for<S>5921</S> Adonijah.<S>138</S> And the king<S>4428</S> rose up<S>6965</S> to meet<S>7122</S> her, and bowed himself<S>7812</S> unto her, and sat down<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> his throne,<S>3678</S> and caused a seat<S>3678</S> to be set<S>7760</S> for the king's<S>4428</S> mother;<S>517</S> and she sat<S>3427</S> on his right hand.<S>3225</S>


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Then she said,<S>559</S> I<S>595</S> desire<S>7592</S> one<S>259</S> small<S>6996</S> petition<S>7596</S> of<S>4480</S> thee; <i>I pray thee</i>, say me not nay.<S>408</S> <S>7725</S> <S>853</S> <S>6440</S> And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto her, Ask on,<S>7592</S> my mother:<S>517</S> for<S>3588</S> I will not<S>3808</S> say thee nay.<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> <S>6440</S>


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And she said,<S>559</S> Let<S>853</S> Abishag<S>49</S> the Shunammite<S>7767</S> be given<S>5414</S> to Adonijah<S>138</S> thy brother<S>251</S> to wife.<S>802</S>


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And king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said<S>559</S> unto his mother,<S>517</S> And why<S>4100</S> dost thou<S>859</S> ask<S>7592</S> <S>853</S> Abishag<S>49</S> the Shunammite<S>7767</S> for Adonijah?<S>138</S> ask<S>7592</S> for him<S>853</S> the kingdom<S>4410</S> also; for<S>3588</S> he<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> mine<S>4480</S> elder<S>1419</S> brother;<S>251</S> even for him, and for Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest,<S>3548</S> and for Joab<S>3097</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zeruiah.<S>6870</S>


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<pb/>Then king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> swore<S>7650</S> by the LORD,<S>3068</S> saying,<S>559</S> God<S>430</S> do<S>6213</S> so<S>3541</S> to me, and more<S>3254</S> also,<S>3541</S> if<S>3588</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> have not spoken<S>1696</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> word<S>1697</S> against his own life.<S>5315</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore, <i>as</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> liveth,<S>2416</S> which<S>834</S> hath established<S>3559</S> me, and set<S>3427</S> me on<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of David<S>1732</S> my father,<S>1</S> and who<S>834</S> hath made<S>6213</S> me a house,<S>1004</S> as<S>834</S> he promised,<S>1696</S> Adonijah<S>138</S> shall be put to death<S>4191</S> this day.<S>3117</S>


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And king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> sent<S>7971</S> by the hand<S>3027</S> of Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada;<S>3077</S> and he fell<S>6293</S> upon him that he died.<S>4191</S>


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<pb/>And unto Abiathar<S>54</S> the priest<S>3548</S> said<S>559</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Get<S>1980</S> thee to Anathoth,<S>6068</S> unto<S>5921</S> thine own fields;<S>7704</S> for<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> <i>art</i> worthy<S>376</S> of death:<S>4194</S> but I will not<S>3808</S> at this<S>2088</S> time<S>3117</S> put thee to death,<S>4191</S> because<S>3588</S> thou didst bear<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the Lord<S>136</S> GOD<S>3068</S> before<S>6440</S> David<S>1732</S> my father,<S>1</S> and because<S>3588</S> thou hast been afflicted<S>6031</S> in all<S>3605</S> wherein<S>834</S> my father<S>1</S> was afflicted.<S>6031</S>


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So Solomon<S>8010</S> thrust out<S>1644</S> <S>853</S> Abiathar<S>54</S> from being<S>4480</S> <S>1961</S> priest<S>3548</S> unto the LORD;<S>3068</S> that he might fulfill<S>4390</S> <S>853</S> the word<S>1697</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> which<S>834</S> he spoke<S>1696</S> concerning<S>5921</S> the house<S>1004</S> of Eli<S>5941</S> in Shiloh.<S>7887</S>


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<pb/>Then tidings<S>8052</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>5704</S> Joab:<S>3097</S> for<S>3588</S> Joab<S>3097</S> had turned<S>5186</S> after<S>310</S> Adonijah,<S>138</S> though he turned<S>5186</S> not<S>3808</S> after<S>310</S> Absalom.<S>53</S> And Joab<S>3097</S> fled<S>5127</S> unto<S>413</S> the tabernacle<S>168</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and caught hold<S>2388</S> on the horns<S>7161</S> of the altar.<S>4196</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> that<S>3588</S> Joab<S>3097</S> was fled<S>5127</S> unto<S>413</S> the tabernacle<S>168</S> of the LORD;<S>3068</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> <i>he is</i> by<S>681</S> the altar.<S>4196</S> Then Solomon<S>8010</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada,<S>3077</S> saying,<S>559</S> Go,<S>1980</S> fall<S>6293</S> upon him.


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And Benaiah<S>1141</S> came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> the tabernacle<S>168</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Thus<S>3541</S> saith<S>559</S> the king,<S>4428</S> Come forth.<S>3318</S> And he said,<S>559</S> Nay;<S>3808</S> but<S>3588</S> I will die<S>4191</S> here.<S>6311</S> And Benaiah<S>1141</S> brought<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> word<S>1697</S> again, saying,<S>559</S> Thus<S>3541</S> said<S>1696</S> Joab,<S>3097</S> and thus<S>3541</S> he answered<S>6030</S> me.


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And the king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> unto him, Do<S>6213</S> as<S>834</S> he hath said,<S>1696</S> and fall<S>6293</S> upon him, and bury<S>6912</S> him; that thou mayest take away<S>5493</S> the innocent<S>2600</S> blood,<S>1818</S> which<S>834</S> Joab<S>3097</S> shed,<S>8210</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> me, and from<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the house<S>1004</S> of my father.<S>1</S>


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And the LORD<S>3068</S> shall return<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> his blood<S>1818</S> upon<S>5921</S> his own head,<S>7218</S> who<S>834</S> fell<S>6293</S> upon two<S>8147</S> men<S>376</S> more righteous<S>6662</S> and better<S>2896</S> than<S>4480</S> he, and slew<S>2026</S> them with the sword,<S>2719</S> my father<S>1</S> David<S>1732</S> not<S>3808</S> knowing<S>3045</S> <i>thereof, to wit</i>,<S>853</S> Abner<S>74</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ner,<S>5369</S> captain<S>8269</S> of the host<S>6635</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> and Amasa<S>6021</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jether,<S>3500</S> captain<S>8269</S> of the host<S>6635</S> of Judah.<S>3063</S>


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Their blood<S>1818</S> shall therefore return<S>7725</S> upon the head<S>7218</S> of Joab,<S>3097</S> and upon the head<S>7218</S> of his seed<S>2233</S> forever:<S>5769</S> but upon David,<S>1732</S> and upon his seed,<S>2233</S> and upon his house,<S>1004</S> and upon his throne,<S>3678</S> shall there be<S>1961</S> peace<S>7965</S> forever<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>5973</S> the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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So Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada<S>3077</S> went up,<S>5927</S> and fell<S>6293</S> upon him, and slew<S>4191</S> him: and he was buried<S>6912</S> in his own house<S>1004</S> in the wilderness.<S>4057</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> put<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada<S>3077</S> in his room<S>8478</S> over<S>5921</S> the host:<S>6635</S> and Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest<S>3548</S> did the king<S>4428</S> put<S>5414</S> in the room<S>8478</S> of Abiathar.<S>54</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> sent<S>7971</S> and called<S>7121</S> for Shimei,<S>8096</S> and said<S>559</S> unto him, Build<S>1129</S> thee a house<S>1004</S> in Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> and dwell<S>3427</S> there,<S>8033</S> and go not forth<S>3808</S> <S>3318</S> thence<S>4480</S> <S>8033</S> any<S>575</S> whither.<S>575</S>


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For it shall be,<S>1961</S> <i>that</i> on the day<S>3117</S> thou goest out,<S>3318</S> and passest over<S>5674</S> <S>853</S> the brook<S>5158</S> Kidron,<S>6939</S> thou shalt know<S>3045</S> for certain<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> thou shalt surely die:<S>4191</S> <S>4191</S> thy blood<S>1818</S> shall be<S>1961</S> upon thine own head.<S>7218</S>


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And Shimei<S>8096</S> said<S>559</S> unto the king,<S>4428</S> The saying<S>1697</S> <i>is</i> good:<S>2896</S> as<S>834</S> my lord<S>113</S> the king<S>4428</S> hath said,<S>1696</S> so<S>3651</S> will thy servant<S>5650</S> do.<S>6213</S> And Shimei<S>8096</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> in Jerusalem<S>3389</S> many<S>7227</S> days.<S>3117</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> at the end<S>4480</S> <S>7093</S> of three<S>7969</S> years,<S>8141</S> that two<S>8147</S> of the servants<S>5650</S> of Shimei<S>8096</S> ran away<S>1272</S> unto<S>413</S> Achish<S>397</S> son<S>1121</S> of Maachah<S>4601</S> king<S>4428</S> of Gath.<S>1661</S> And they told<S>5046</S> Shimei,<S>8096</S> saying,<S>559</S> Behold,<S>2009</S> thy servants<S>5650</S> <i>be</i> in Gath.<S>1661</S>


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And Shimei<S>8096</S> arose,<S>6965</S> and saddled<S>2280</S> <S>853</S> his ass,<S>2543</S> and went<S>1980</S> to Gath<S>1661</S> to<S>413</S> Achish<S>397</S> to seek<S>1245</S> <S>853</S> his servants:<S>5650</S> and Shimei<S>8096</S> went,<S>1980</S> and brought<S>935</S> <S>853</S> his servants<S>5650</S> from Gath.<S>4480</S> <S>1661</S>


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And it was told<S>5046</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> that<S>3588</S> Shimei<S>8096</S> had gone<S>1980</S> from Jerusalem<S>4480</S> <S>3389</S> to Gath,<S>1661</S> and was come again.<S>7725</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> sent<S>7971</S> and called<S>7121</S> for Shimei,<S>8096</S> and said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Did I not<S>3808</S> make thee to swear<S>7650</S> by the LORD,<S>3068</S> and protested<S>5749</S> unto thee, saying,<S>559</S> Know for a certain,<S>3045</S> <S>3045</S> on the day<S>3117</S> thou goest out,<S>3318</S> and walkest abroad<S>1980</S> any<S>575</S> whither,<S>575</S> that<S>3588</S> thou shalt surely die?<S>4191</S> <S>4191</S> and thou saidst<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> me, The word<S>1697</S> <i>that</i> I have heard<S>8085</S> <i>is</i> good.<S>2896</S>


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Why<S>4069</S> then hast thou not<S>3808</S> kept<S>8104</S> <S>853</S> the oath<S>7621</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and the commandment<S>4687</S> that<S>834</S> I have charged<S>6680</S> thee<S>5921</S> with?


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The king<S>4428</S> said<S>559</S> moreover to<S>413</S> Shimei,<S>8096</S> Thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the wickedness<S>7451</S> which<S>834</S> thine heart<S>3824</S> is privy to,<S>3045</S> that<S>834</S> thou didst<S>6213</S> to David<S>1732</S> my father:<S>1</S> therefore the LORD<S>3068</S> shall return<S>7725</S> <S>853</S> thy wickedness<S>7451</S> upon thine own head;<S>7218</S>


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And king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> <i>shall be</i> blessed,<S>1288</S> and the throne<S>3678</S> of David<S>1732</S> shall be<S>1961</S> established<S>3559</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> forever.<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S>


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So the king<S>4428</S> commanded<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada;<S>3077</S> which went out,<S>3318</S> and fell<S>6293</S> upon him, that he died.<S>4191</S> And the kingdom<S>4467</S> was established<S>3559</S> in the hand<S>3027</S> of Solomon.<S>8010</S>


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<pb/>And Solomon<S>8010</S> made affinity<S>2859</S> with<S>854</S> Pharaoh<S>6547</S> king<S>4428</S> of Egypt,<S>4714</S> and took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> Pharaoh's<S>6547</S> daughter,<S>1323</S> and brought<S>935</S> her into<S>413</S> the city<S>5892</S> of David,<S>1732</S> until<S>5704</S> he had made an end<S>3615</S> of building<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> his own house,<S>1004</S> and the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and the wall<S>2346</S> of Jerusalem<S>3389</S> round about.<S>5439</S>


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Only<S>7535</S> the people<S>5971</S> sacrificed<S>2076</S> in high places,<S>1116</S> because<S>3588</S> there was no<S>3808</S> house<S>1004</S> built<S>1129</S> unto the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> until<S>5704</S> those<S>1992</S> days.<S>3117</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> loved<S>157</S> <S>853</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> walking<S>1980</S> in the statutes<S>2708</S> of David<S>1732</S> his father:<S>1</S> only<S>7535</S> he<S>1931</S> sacrificed<S>2076</S> and burnt incense<S>6999</S> in high places.<S>1116</S>


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<pb/>And the king<S>4428</S> went<S>1980</S> to Gibeon<S>1391</S> to sacrifice<S>2076</S> there;<S>8033</S> for<S>3588</S> that<S>1931</S> <i>was</i> the great<S>1419</S> high place:<S>1116</S> a thousand<S>505</S> burnt offerings<S>5930</S> did Solomon<S>8010</S> offer<S>5927</S> upon<S>5921</S> that<S>1931</S> altar.<S>4196</S>


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In Gibeon<S>1391</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> appeared<S>7200</S> to<S>413</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> in a dream<S>2472</S> by night:<S>3915</S> and God<S>430</S> said,<S>559</S> Ask<S>7592</S> what<S>4100</S> I shall give<S>5414</S> thee.


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> said,<S>559</S> Thou<S>859</S> hast showed<S>6213</S> unto<S>5973</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> David<S>1732</S> my father<S>1</S> great<S>1419</S> mercy,<S>2617</S> according as<S>834</S> he walked<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> thee in truth,<S>571</S> and in righteousness,<S>6666</S> and in uprightness<S>3483</S> of heart<S>3824</S> with<S>5973</S> thee; and thou hast kept<S>8104</S> for him<S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> great<S>1419</S> kindness,<S>2617</S> that thou hast given<S>5414</S> him a son<S>1121</S> to sit<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> his throne,<S>3678</S> as <i>it is</i> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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And now,<S>6258</S> O LORD<S>3068</S> my God,<S>430</S> thou<S>859</S> hast made<S>853</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> king<S>4427</S> instead<S>8478</S> of David<S>1732</S> my father:<S>1</S> and I<S>595</S> <i>am but</i> a little<S>6996</S> child:<S>5288</S> I know<S>3045</S> not<S>3808</S> <i>how</i> to go out<S>3318</S> or come in.<S>935</S>


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And thy servant<S>5650</S> <i>is</i> in the midst<S>8432</S> of thy people<S>5971</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast chosen,<S>977</S> a great<S>7227</S> people,<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> cannot<S>3808</S> be numbered<S>4487</S> nor<S>3808</S> counted<S>5608</S> for multitude.<S>4480</S> <S>7230</S>


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Give<S>5414</S> therefore thy servant<S>5650</S> an understanding<S>8085</S> heart<S>3820</S> to judge<S>8199</S> <S>853</S> thy people,<S>5971</S> that I may discern<S>995</S> between<S>996</S> good<S>2896</S> and bad:<S>7451</S> for<S>3588</S> who<S>4310</S> is able<S>3201</S> to judge<S>8199</S> this<S>2088</S> thy so great<S>3515</S> <S>853</S> a people?<S>5971</S>


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And the speech<S>1697</S> pleased<S>3190</S> <S>5869</S> the Lord,<S>136</S> that<S>3588</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> had asked<S>7592</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing.<S>1697</S>


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And God<S>430</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, Because<S>3282</S> <S>834</S> thou hast asked<S>7592</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> thing,<S>1697</S> and hast not<S>3808</S> asked<S>7592</S> for thyself long<S>7227</S> life;<S>3117</S> neither<S>3808</S> hast asked<S>7592</S> riches<S>6239</S> for thyself, nor<S>3808</S> hast asked<S>7592</S> the life<S>5315</S> of thine enemies;<S>341</S> but hast asked<S>7592</S> for thyself understanding<S>995</S> to discern<S>8085</S> judgment;<S>4941</S>


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Behold,<S>2009</S> I have done<S>6213</S> according to thy words:<S>1697</S> lo,<S>2009</S> I have given<S>5414</S> thee a wise<S>2450</S> and an understanding<S>995</S> heart;<S>3820</S> so that<S>834</S> there was<S>1961</S> none<S>3808</S> like thee<S>3644</S> before<S>6440</S> thee, neither<S>3808</S> after<S>310</S> thee shall any arise<S>6965</S> like unto thee.<S>3644</S>


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And I have also<S>1571</S> given<S>5414</S> thee that which<S>834</S> thou hast not<S>3808</S> asked,<S>7592</S> both<S>1571</S> riches,<S>6239</S> and<S>1571</S> honor:<S>3519</S> so that<S>834</S> there shall not<S>3808</S> be<S>1961</S> any<S>376</S> among the kings<S>4428</S> like unto thee<S>3644</S> all<S>3605</S> thy days.<S>3117</S>


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And if<S>518</S> thou wilt walk<S>1980</S> in my ways,<S>1870</S> to keep<S>8104</S> my statutes<S>2706</S> and my commandments,<S>4687</S> as<S>834</S> thy father<S>1</S> David<S>1732</S> did walk,<S>1980</S> then I will lengthen<S>748</S> <S>853</S> thy days.<S>3117</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> awoke;<S>3364</S> and, behold,<S>2009</S> <i>it was</i> a dream.<S>2472</S> And he came<S>935</S> to Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> and stood<S>5975</S> before<S>6440</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the covenant<S>1285</S> of the LORD,<S>136</S> and offered up<S>5927</S> burnt offerings,<S>5930</S> and offered<S>6213</S> peace offerings,<S>8002</S> and made<S>6213</S> a feast<S>4960</S> to all<S>3605</S> his servants.<S>5650</S>


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Then<S>227</S> came<S>935</S> there two<S>8147</S> women,<S>802</S> <i>that were</i> harlots,<S>2181</S> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and stood<S>5975</S> before<S>6440</S> him.


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And the one<S>259</S> woman<S>802</S> said,<S>559</S> O<S>994</S> my lord,<S>113</S> I<S>589</S> and this<S>2063</S> woman<S>802</S> dwell<S>3427</S> in one<S>259</S> house;<S>1004</S> and I was delivered of a child<S>3205</S> with<S>5973</S> her in the house.<S>1004</S>


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And it came to pass<S>1961</S> the third<S>7992</S> day<S>3117</S> after that I was delivered,<S>3205</S> that this<S>2063</S> woman<S>802</S> was delivered<S>3205</S> also:<S>1571</S> and we<S>587</S> <i>were</i> together;<S>3162</S> <i>there was</i> no<S>369</S> stranger<S>2114</S> with<S>854</S> us in the house,<S>1004</S> save<S>2108</S> we<S>587</S> two<S>8147</S> in the house.<S>1004</S>


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And this<S>2063</S> woman's<S>802</S> child<S>1121</S> died<S>4191</S> in the night;<S>3915</S> because<S>834</S> she overlaid<S>7901</S> <S>5921</S> it.


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And she arose<S>6965</S> at midnight,<S>8432</S> <S>3915</S> and took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> my son<S>1121</S> from beside<S>4480</S> <S>681</S> me, while thine handmaid<S>519</S> slept,<S>3463</S> and laid<S>7901</S> it in her bosom,<S>2436</S> and laid<S>7901</S> her dead<S>4191</S> child<S>1121</S> in my bosom.<S>2436</S>


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And when I rose<S>6965</S> in the morning<S>1242</S> to give my child suck,<S>3242</S> <S>853</S> <S>1121</S> behold,<S>2009</S> it was dead:<S>4191</S> but when I had considered<S>995</S> <S>413</S> it in the morning,<S>1242</S> behold,<S>2009</S> it was<S>1961</S> not<S>3808</S> my son,<S>1121</S> which<S>834</S> I did bear.<S>3205</S>


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And the other<S>312</S> woman<S>802</S> said,<S>559</S> Nay;<S>3808</S> but<S>3588</S> the living<S>2416</S> <i>is</i> my son,<S>1121</S> and the dead<S>4191</S> <i>is</i> thy son.<S>1121</S> And this<S>2063</S> said,<S>559</S> No;<S>3808</S> but<S>3588</S> the dead<S>4191</S> <i>is</i> thy son,<S>1121</S> and the living<S>2416</S> <i>is</i> my son.<S>1121</S> Thus they spoke<S>1696</S> before<S>6440</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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<pb/>Then said<S>559</S> the king,<S>4428</S> The one<S>2063</S> saith,<S>559</S> This<S>2088</S> <i>is</i> my son<S>1121</S> that liveth,<S>2416</S> and thy son<S>1121</S> <i>is</i> the dead:<S>4191</S> and the other<S>2063</S> saith,<S>559</S> Nay;<S>3808</S> but<S>3588</S> thy son<S>1121</S> <i>is</i> the dead,<S>4191</S> and my son<S>1121</S> <i>is</i> the living.<S>2416</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> Bring<S>3947</S> me a sword.<S>2719</S> And they brought<S>935</S> a sword<S>2719</S> before<S>6440</S> the king.<S>4428</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> said,<S>559</S> Divide<S>1504</S> <S>853</S> the living<S>2416</S> child<S>3206</S> in two,<S>8147</S> and give<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> half<S>2677</S> to the one,<S>259</S> and half<S>2677</S> to the other.<S>259</S>


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Then spoke<S>559</S> the woman<S>802</S> whose<S>834</S> the living<S>2416</S> child<S>1121</S> <i>was</i> unto<S>413</S> the king,<S>4428</S> for<S>3588</S> her bowels<S>7356</S> yearned<S>3648</S> upon<S>5921</S> her son,<S>1121</S> and she said,<S>559</S> O<S>994</S> my lord,<S>113</S> give<S>5414</S> her<S>853</S> the living<S>2416</S> child,<S>3205</S> and in no<S>408</S> wise slay<S>4191</S> <S>4191</S> it. But the other<S>2063</S> said,<S>559</S> Let it be<S>1961</S> neither<S>1571</S> <S>3808</S> mine nor<S>1571</S> thine, <i>but</i> divide<S>1504</S> <i>it</i>.


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Then the king<S>4428</S> answered<S>6030</S> and said,<S>559</S> Give<S>5414</S> her<S>853</S> the living<S>2416</S> child,<S>3205</S> and in no<S>3808</S> wise slay<S>4191</S> <S>4191</S> it: she<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> the mother<S>517</S> thereof.


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And all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> heard<S>8085</S> of<S>853</S> the judgment<S>4941</S> which<S>834</S> the king<S>4428</S> had judged;<S>8199</S> and they feared<S>3372</S> <S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> the king:<S>4428</S> for<S>3588</S> they saw<S>7200</S> that<S>3588</S> the wisdom<S>2451</S> of God<S>430</S> <i>was</i> in him,<S>7130</S> to do<S>6213</S> judgment.<S>4941</S>


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<pb/>So king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> was<S>1961</S> king<S>4428</S> over<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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And these<S>428</S> <i>were</i> the princes<S>8269</S> which<S>834</S> he had; Azariah<S>5838</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Zadok<S>6659</S> the priest,<S>3548</S>


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<pb/>Elihoreph<S>456</S> and Ahiah,<S>281</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of Shisha,<S>7894</S> scribes;<S>5608</S> Jehoshaphat<S>3092</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahilud,<S>286</S> the recorder.<S>2142</S>


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<pb/>And Benaiah<S>1141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Jehoiada<S>3077</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the host:<S>6635</S> and Zadok<S>6659</S> and Abiathar<S>54</S> <i>were</i> the priests: <S>3548</S>


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<pb/>And Azariah<S>5838</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Nathan<S>5416</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the officers:<S>5324</S> and Zabud<S>2071</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Nathan<S>5416</S> <i>was</i> principal officer,<S>3548</S> <i>and</i> the king's<S>4428</S> friend: <S>7463</S>


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<pb/>And Ahishar<S>301</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the household:<S>1004</S> and Adoniram<S>141</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Abda<S>5653</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the tribute.<S>4522</S>


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<pb/>And Solomon<S>8010</S> had twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> officers<S>5324</S> over<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> which provided victuals<S>3557</S> for<S>853</S> the king<S>4428</S> and his household:<S>1004</S> each man<S>259</S> his month<S>2320</S> in a year<S>8141</S> made provision.<S>3557</S>


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And these<S>428</S> <i>are</i> their names:<S>8034</S> The son of Hur,<S>1133</S> in mount<S>2022</S> Ephraim: <S>669</S>


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<pb/>The son of Dekar,<S>1128</S> in Makaz,<S>4739</S> and in Shaalbim,<S>8169</S> and Beth-shemesh,<S>1053</S> and Elon-beth-hanan: <S>358</S>


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<pb/>The son of Hesed,<S>1136</S> in Aruboth;<S>700</S> to him <i>pertained</i> Sochoh,<S>7755</S> and all<S>3605</S> the land<S>776</S> of Hepher: <S>2660</S>


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<pb/>The son of Abinadab,<S>1125</S> in all<S>3605</S> the region<S>5299</S> of Dor;<S>1756</S> which had Taphath<S>2955</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Solomon<S>8010</S> to wife: <S>802</S>


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<pb/>Baana<S>1195</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Ahilud;<S>286</S> <i>to him pertained</i> Taanach<S>8590</S> and Megiddo,<S>4023</S> and all<S>3605</S> Beth-shean,<S>1052</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> by<S>681</S> Zartanah<S>6891</S> beneath<S>4480</S> <S>8478</S> Jezreel,<S>3157</S> from Beth-shean<S>4480</S> <S>1052</S> to<S>5704</S> Abel-meholah,<S>65</S> <i>even</i> unto<S>5704</S> <i>the place that is</i> beyond<S>4480</S> <S>5676</S> Jokneam: <S>3361</S>


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<pb/>The son of Geber,<S>1127</S> in Ramoth-gilead;<S>7433</S> to him <i>pertained</i> the towns<S>2333</S> of Jair<S>2971</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Manasseh,<S>4519</S> which<S>834</S> <i>are</i> in Gilead;<S>1568</S> to him <i>also pertained</i> the region<S>2256</S> of Argob,<S>709</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in Bashan,<S>1316</S> threescore<S>8346</S> great<S>1419</S> cities<S>5892</S> with walls<S>2346</S> and brazen<S>5178</S> bars: <S>1280</S>


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<pb/>Ahimaaz<S>290</S> <i>was</i> in Naphtali;<S>5321</S> he<S>1931</S> also<S>1571</S> took<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> Basmath<S>1315</S> the daughter<S>1323</S> of Solomon<S>8010</S> to wife: <S>802</S>


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<pb/>Baanah<S>1195</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Hushai<S>2365</S> <i>was</i> in Asher<S>836</S> and in Aloth: <S>1175</S>


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<pb/>Geber<S>1398</S> the son<S>1121</S> of Uri<S>221</S> <i>was</i> in the country<S>776</S> of Gilead,<S>1568</S> <i>in</i> the country<S>776</S> of Sihon<S>5511</S> king<S>4428</S> of the Amorites,<S>567</S> and of Og<S>5747</S> king<S>4428</S> of Bashan;<S>1316</S> and <i>he was</i> the only<S>259</S> officer<S>5333</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> in the land.<S>776</S>


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Judah<S>3063</S> and Israel<S>3478</S> <i>were</i> many,<S>7227</S> as the sand<S>2344</S> which<S>834</S> <i>is</i> by<S>5921</S> the sea<S>3220</S> in multitude,<S>7230</S> eating<S>398</S> and drinking,<S>8354</S> and making merry.<S>8056</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> reigned<S>4910</S> over all<S>3605</S> kingdoms<S>4467</S> from<S>4480</S> the river<S>5104</S> unto the land<S>776</S> of the Philistines,<S>6430</S> and unto<S>5704</S> the border<S>1366</S> of Egypt:<S>4714</S> they brought<S>5066</S> presents,<S>4503</S> and served<S>5647</S> <S>853</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> all<S>3605</S> the days<S>3117</S> of his life.<S>2416</S>


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And Solomon's<S>8010</S> provision<S>3899</S> for one<S>259</S> day<S>3117</S> was<S>1961</S> thirty<S>7970</S> measures<S>3734</S> of fine flour,<S>5560</S> and threescore<S>8346</S> measures<S>3734</S> of meal,<S>7058</S>


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Ten<S>6235</S> fat<S>1277</S> oxen,<S>1241</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> oxen<S>1241</S> out of the pastures,<S>7471</S> and a hundred<S>3967</S> sheep,<S>6629</S> beside<S>905</S> harts,<S>4480</S> <S>354</S> and roebucks,<S>6643</S> and fallow deer,<S>3180</S> and fatted<S>75</S> fowl.<S>1257</S>


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For<S>3588</S> he<S>1931</S> had dominion<S>7287</S> over all<S>3605</S> <i>the region</i> on this side<S>5676</S> the river,<S>5104</S> from Tiphsah<S>4480</S> <S>8607</S> even to<S>5704</S> Azzah,<S>5804</S> over all<S>3605</S> the kings<S>4428</S> on this side<S>5676</S> the river:<S>5104</S> and he had<S>1961</S> peace<S>7965</S> on all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> sides<S>5676</S> round about<S>4480</S> <S>5439</S> him.


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And Judah<S>3063</S> and Israel<S>3478</S> dwelt<S>3427</S> safely,<S>983</S> every man<S>376</S> under<S>8478</S> his vine<S>1612</S> and under<S>8478</S> his fig tree,<S>8384</S> from Dan<S>4480</S> <S>1835</S> even to<S>5704</S> Beer-sheba,<S>884</S> all<S>3605</S> the days<S>3117</S> of Solomon.<S>8010</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> had<S>1961</S> forty<S>705</S> thousand<S>505</S> stalls<S>723</S> of horses<S>5483</S> for his chariots,<S>4817</S> and twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> thousand<S>505</S> horsemen.<S>6571</S>


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And those<S>428</S> officers<S>5324</S> provided victual<S>3557</S> for<S>853</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> and for all<S>3605</S> that came<S>7131</S> unto<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon's<S>8010</S> table,<S>7979</S> every man<S>376</S> in his month:<S>2320</S> they lacked<S>5737</S> nothing.<S>3808</S> <S>1697</S>


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Barley<S>8184</S> also and straw<S>8401</S> for the horses<S>5483</S> and dromedaries<S>7409</S> brought<S>935</S> they unto<S>413</S> the place<S>4725</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> <i>the officers</i> were,<S>1961</S> every man<S>376</S> according to his charge.<S>4941</S>


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<pb/>And God<S>430</S> gave<S>5414</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> wisdom<S>2451</S> and understanding<S>8394</S> exceeding<S>3966</S> much,<S>7235</S> and largeness<S>7341</S> of heart,<S>3820</S> even as the sand<S>2344</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> on<S>5921</S> the sea<S>3220</S> shore.<S>8193</S>


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And Solomon's<S>8010</S> wisdom<S>2451</S> excelled the wisdom<S>7235</S> <S>4480</S> <S>2451</S> of all<S>3605</S> the children<S>1121</S> of the east country,<S>6924</S> and all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> the wisdom<S>2451</S> of Egypt.<S>4714</S>


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For he was wiser<S>2449</S> than all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> men;<S>120</S> than Ethan<S>4480</S> <S>387</S> the Ezrahite,<S>250</S> and Heman,<S>1968</S> and Chalcol,<S>3633</S> and Darda,<S>1862</S> the sons<S>1121</S> of Mahol:<S>4235</S> and his fame<S>8034</S> was<S>1961</S> in all<S>3605</S> nations<S>1471</S> round about.<S>5439</S>


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And he spoke<S>1696</S> three<S>7969</S> thousand<S>505</S> proverbs:<S>4912</S> and his songs<S>7892</S> were<S>1961</S> a thousand<S>505</S> and five.<S>2568</S>


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And he spoke<S>1696</S> of<S>5921</S> trees,<S>6086</S> from<S>4480</S> the cedar tree<S>730</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> in Lebanon<S>3844</S> even unto<S>5704</S> the hyssop<S>231</S> that<S>834</S> springeth out<S>3318</S> of the wall:<S>7023</S> he spoke<S>1696</S> also of<S>5921</S> beasts,<S>929</S> and of<S>5921</S> fowl,<S>5775</S> and of<S>5921</S> creeping things,<S>7431</S> and of<S>5921</S> fishes.<S>1709</S>


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And there came<S>935</S> of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> people<S>5971</S> to hear<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the wisdom<S>2451</S> of Solomon,<S>8010</S> from<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> all<S>3605</S> kings<S>4428</S> of the earth,<S>776</S> which<S>834</S> had heard of<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> his wisdom.<S>2451</S>


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<pb/>And Hiram<S>2438</S> king<S>4428</S> of Tyre<S>6865</S> sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> his servants<S>5650</S> unto<S>413</S> Solomon;<S>8010</S> for<S>3588</S> he had heard<S>8085</S> that<S>3588</S> they had anointed<S>4886</S> him king<S>4428</S> in the room<S>8478</S> of his father:<S>1</S> for<S>3588</S> Hiram<S>2438</S> was<S>1961</S> ever<S>3605</S> <S>3117</S> a lover<S>157</S> of David.<S>1732</S>


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Thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> how that<S>3588</S> <S>853</S> David<S>1732</S> my father<S>1</S> could<S>3201</S> not<S>3808</S> build<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> unto the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> his God<S>430</S> for<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> the wars<S>4421</S> which<S>834</S> were about him on every side,<S>5437</S> until<S>5704</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> put<S>5414</S> them under<S>8478</S> the soles<S>3709</S> of his feet.<S>7272</S>


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But now<S>6258</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> my God<S>430</S> hath given me rest<S>5117</S> on every side,<S>4480</S> <S>5439</S> <i>so that there is</i> neither<S>369</S> adversary<S>7854</S> nor<S>369</S> evil<S>7451</S> occurrent.<S>6294</S>


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And, behold,<S>2009</S> I purpose<S>559</S> to build<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> unto the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> my God,<S>430</S> as<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> spoke<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> my father,<S>1</S> saying,<S>559</S> Thy son,<S>1121</S> whom<S>834</S> I will set<S>5414</S> upon<S>5921</S> thy throne<S>3678</S> in thy room,<S>8478</S> he<S>1931</S> shall build<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> unto my name.<S>8034</S>


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Now<S>6258</S> therefore command<S>6680</S> thou that they hew<S>3772</S> me cedar trees<S>730</S> out of<S>4480</S> Lebanon;<S>3844</S> and my servants<S>5650</S> shall be<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> thy servants:<S>5650</S> and unto thee will I give<S>5414</S> hire<S>7939</S> for thy servants<S>5650</S> according to all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> thou shalt appoint:<S>559</S> for<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> knowest<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> <i>there is</i> not<S>369</S> among us any<S>376</S> that can skill<S>3045</S> to hew<S>3772</S> timber<S>6086</S> like unto the Sidonians.<S>6722</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when Hiram<S>2438</S> heard<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the words<S>1697</S> of Solomon,<S>8010</S> that he rejoiced<S>8055</S> greatly,<S>3966</S> and said,<S>559</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> this day,<S>3117</S> which<S>834</S> hath given<S>5414</S> unto David<S>1732</S> a wise<S>2450</S> son<S>1121</S> over<S>5921</S> this<S>2088</S> great<S>7227</S> people.<S>5971</S>


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And Hiram<S>2438</S> sent<S>7971</S> to<S>413</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> saying,<S>559</S> I have considered<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> the things which<S>834</S> thou sentest<S>7971</S> to<S>413</S> me for: <i>and</i> I<S>589</S> will do<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> thy desire<S>2656</S> concerning timber<S>6086</S> of cedar,<S>730</S> and concerning timber<S>6086</S> of fir.<S>1265</S>


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My servants<S>5650</S> shall bring <i>them</i> down<S>3381</S> from<S>4480</S> Lebanon<S>3844</S> unto the sea:<S>3220</S> and I<S>589</S> will convey<S>7760</S> them by sea<S>3220</S> in floats<S>1702</S> unto<S>5704</S> the place<S>4725</S> that<S>834</S> thou shalt appoint<S>7971</S> <S>413</S> me, and will cause them to be discharged<S>5310</S> there,<S>8033</S> and thou<S>859</S> shalt receive<S>5375</S> <i>them</i>: and thou<S>859</S> shalt accomplish<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> my desire,<S>2656</S> in giving<S>5414</S> food<S>3899</S> for my household.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>So Hiram<S>2438</S> gave<S>5414</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> cedar<S>730</S> trees<S>6086</S> and fir<S>1265</S> trees<S>6086</S> <i>according to</i> all<S>3605</S> his desire.<S>2656</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> gave<S>5414</S> Hiram<S>2438</S> twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> measures<S>3734</S> of wheat<S>2406</S> <i>for</i> food<S>4361</S> to his household,<S>1004</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> measures<S>3734</S> of pure<S>3795</S> oil:<S>8081</S> thus<S>3541</S> gave<S>5414</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> to Hiram<S>2438</S> year<S>8141</S> by year.<S>8141</S>


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And the LORD<S>3068</S> gave<S>5414</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> wisdom,<S>2451</S> as<S>834</S> he promised<S>1696</S> him: and there was<S>1961</S> peace<S>7965</S> between<S>996</S> Hiram<S>2438</S> and Solomon;<S>8010</S> and they two<S>8147</S> made a league together.<S>3772</S> <S>1285</S>


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<pb/>And king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> raised<S>5927</S> a levy<S>4522</S> out of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> Israel;<S>3478</S> and the levy<S>4522</S> was<S>1961</S> thirty<S>7970</S> thousand<S>505</S> men.<S>376</S>


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And he sent<S>7971</S> them to Lebanon,<S>3844</S> ten<S>6235</S> thousand<S>505</S> a month<S>2320</S> by courses:<S>2487</S> a month<S>2320</S> they were<S>1961</S> in Lebanon,<S>3844</S> <i>and</i> two<S>8147</S> months<S>2320</S> at home:<S>1004</S> and Adoniram<S>141</S> <i>was</i> over<S>5921</S> the levy.<S>4522</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> had<S>1961</S> threescore and ten<S>7657</S> thousand<S>505</S> that bore<S>5375</S> burdens,<S>5449</S> and fourscore<S>8084</S> thousand<S>505</S> hewers<S>2672</S> in the mountains;<S>2022</S>


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Beside the chief<S>905</S> <S>4480</S> <S>8269</S> of Solomon's<S>8010</S> officers<S>5324</S> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> over<S>5921</S> the work,<S>4399</S> three<S>7969</S> thousand<S>505</S> and three<S>7969</S> hundred,<S>3967</S> which ruled<S>7287</S> over the people<S>5971</S> that wrought<S>6213</S> in the work.<S>4399</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> commanded,<S>6680</S> and they brought<S>5265</S> great<S>1419</S> stones,<S>68</S> costly<S>3368</S> stones,<S>68</S> <i>and</i> hewed<S>1496</S> stones,<S>68</S> to lay the foundation<S>3245</S> of the house.<S>1004</S>


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And Solomon's<S>8010</S> builders<S>1129</S> and Hiram's<S>2438</S> builders<S>1129</S> did hew<S>6458</S> <i>them</i>, and the stonesquarers:<S>1382</S> so they prepared<S>3559</S> timber<S>6086</S> and stones<S>68</S> to build<S>1129</S> the house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass<S>1961</S> in the four<S>702</S> hundred<S>3967</S> and eightieth<S>8084</S> year<S>8141</S> after the children<S>1121</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> were come out<S>3318</S> of the land<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> of Egypt,<S>4714</S> in the fourth<S>7243</S> year<S>8141</S> of Solomon's<S>8010</S> reign<S>4427</S> over<S>5921</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> in the month<S>2320</S> Zif,<S>2099</S> which<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> the second<S>8145</S> month,<S>2320</S> that he began to build<S>1129</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And the house<S>1004</S> which<S>834</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> built<S>1129</S> for the LORD,<S>3068</S> the length<S>753</S> thereof <i>was</i> threescore<S>8346</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and the breadth<S>7341</S> thereof twenty<S>6242</S> <i>cubits</i>, and the height<S>6967</S> thereof thirty<S>7970</S> cubits.<S>520</S>


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And the porch<S>197</S> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the temple<S>1964</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> twenty<S>6242</S> cubits<S>520</S> <i>was</i> the length<S>753</S> thereof, according<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> to the breadth<S>7341</S> of the house;<S>1004</S> <i>and</i> ten<S>6235</S> cubits<S>520</S> <i>was</i> the breadth<S>7341</S> thereof before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the house.<S>1004</S>


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And for the house<S>1004</S> he made<S>6213</S> windows<S>2474</S> of narrow<S>331</S> lights.<S>8261</S>


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And against<S>5921</S> the wall<S>7023</S> of the house<S>1004</S> he built<S>1129</S> chambers<S>3326</S> round about,<S>5439</S> <i>against</i><S>853</S> the walls<S>7023</S> of the house<S>1004</S> round about,<S>5439</S> <i>both</i> of the temple<S>1964</S> and of the oracle:<S>1687</S> and he made<S>6213</S> chambers<S>6763</S> round about: <S>5439</S>


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The nethermost<S>8481</S> chamber<S>3326</S> <i>was</i> five<S>2568</S> cubits<S>520</S> broad,<S>7341</S> and the middle<S>8484</S> <i>was</i> six<S>8337</S> cubits<S>520</S> broad,<S>7341</S> and the third<S>7992</S> <i>was</i> seven<S>7651</S> cubits<S>520</S> broad:<S>7341</S> for<S>3588</S> without<S>2351</S> <i>in the wall</i> of the house<S>1004</S> he made<S>5414</S> narrowed rests<S>4052</S> round about,<S>5439</S> that <i>the beams</i> should not<S>1115</S> be fastened<S>270</S> in the walls<S>7023</S> of the house.<S>1004</S>


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And the house,<S>1004</S> when it was in building,<S>1129</S> was built<S>1129</S> of stone<S>68</S> made ready<S>8003</S> before it was brought<S>4551</S> thither: so that there was neither<S>3808</S> hammer<S>4718</S> nor axe<S>1631</S> <i>nor</i> any<S>3605</S> tool<S>3627</S> of iron<S>1270</S> heard<S>8085</S> in the house,<S>1004</S> while it was in building.<S>1129</S>


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The door<S>6607</S> for the middle<S>8484</S> chamber<S>6763</S> <i>was</i> in<S>413</S> the right<S>3233</S> side<S>3802</S> of the house:<S>1004</S> and they went up<S>5927</S> with winding stairs<S>3883</S> into<S>5921</S> the middle<S>8484</S> <i>chamber</i>, and out of<S>4480</S> the middle<S>8484</S> into<S>413</S> the third.<S>7992</S>


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So he built<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> the house,<S>1004</S> and finished<S>3615</S> it; and covered<S>5603</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> with beams<S>1356</S> and boards<S>7713</S> of cedar.<S>730</S>


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And <i>then</i> he built<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> chambers<S>3326</S> against<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> the house,<S>1004</S> five<S>2568</S> cubits<S>520</S> high:<S>6967</S> and they rested on<S>270</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> <i>with</i> timber<S>6086</S> of cedar.<S>730</S>


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<pb/>And the word<S>1697</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> came<S>1961</S> to<S>413</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> saying,<S>559</S>


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<i>Concerning</i> this<S>2088</S> house<S>1004</S> which<S>834</S> thou<S>859</S> art in building,<S>1129</S> if<S>518</S> thou wilt walk<S>1980</S> in my statutes,<S>2708</S> and execute<S>6213</S> my judgments,<S>4941</S> and keep<S>8104</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> my commandments<S>4687</S> to walk<S>1980</S> in them; then will I perform<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> my word<S>1697</S> with thee,<S>854</S> which<S>834</S> I spoke<S>1696</S> unto<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> thy father: <S>1</S>


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And I will dwell<S>7931</S> among<S>8432</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> and will not<S>3808</S> forsake<S>5800</S> <S>853</S> my people<S>5971</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/>So Solomon<S>8010</S> built<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> the house,<S>1004</S> and finished<S>3615</S> it.


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And he built<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> the walls<S>7023</S> of the house<S>1004</S> within<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> with boards<S>6763</S> of cedar,<S>730</S> both the floor<S>4480</S> <S>7172</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> and the walls<S>7023</S> of the ceiling:<S>5604</S> <i>and</i> he covered<S>6823</S> <i>them</i> on the inside<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> with wood,<S>6086</S> and covered<S>6823</S> <S>853</S> the floor<S>7172</S> of the house<S>1004</S> with planks<S>6763</S> of fir.<S>1265</S>


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And he built<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> twenty<S>6242</S> cubits<S>520</S> on the sides<S>4480</S> <S>3411</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> both<S>4480</S> the floor<S>7172</S> and the walls<S>7023</S> with boards<S>6763</S> of cedar:<S>730</S> he even built<S>1129</S> <i>them</i> for it within,<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> <i>even</i> for the oracle,<S>1687</S> <i>even</i> for the most holy<S>6944</S> <S>6944</S> <i>place</i>.


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And the house,<S>1004</S> that<S>1931</S> <i>is</i>, the temple<S>1964</S> before<S>3942</S> it, was<S>1961</S> forty<S>705</S> cubits<S>520</S> <i>long</i>.


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And the cedar<S>730</S> of<S>413</S> the house<S>1004</S> within<S>6441</S> <i>was</i> carved<S>4734</S> with knops<S>6497</S> and open<S>6358</S> flowers:<S>6731</S> all<S>3605</S> <i>was</i> cedar;<S>730</S> there was no<S>369</S> stone<S>68</S> seen.<S>7200</S>


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<pb/>And the oracle<S>1687</S> he prepared<S>3559</S> in the house<S>8432</S> <S>1004</S> within,<S>4480</S> <S>6441</S> to set<S>5414</S> there<S>8033</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the covenant<S>1285</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And the oracle<S>1687</S> in the forepart<S>6440</S> <i>was</i> twenty<S>6242</S> cubits<S>520</S> in length,<S>753</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> cubits<S>520</S> in breadth,<S>7341</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> cubits<S>520</S> in the height<S>6967</S> thereof: and he overlaid<S>6823</S> it with pure<S>5462</S> gold;<S>2091</S> and <i>so</i> covered<S>6823</S> the altar<S>4196</S> <i>which was of</i> cedar.<S>730</S>


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So Solomon<S>8010</S> overlaid<S>6823</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> within<S>4480</S> <S>6441</S> with pure<S>5462</S> gold:<S>2091</S> and he made a partition<S>5674</S> by the chains<S>7569</S> of gold<S>2091</S> before<S>6440</S> the oracle;<S>1687</S> and he overlaid<S>6823</S> it with gold.<S>2091</S>


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And the whole<S>3605</S> house<S>1004</S> he overlaid<S>6823</S> with gold,<S>2091</S> until<S>5704</S> he had finished<S>8552</S> all<S>3605</S> the house:<S>1004</S> also the whole<S>3605</S> altar<S>4196</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> by the oracle<S>1687</S> he overlaid<S>6823</S> with gold.<S>2091</S>


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<pb/>And within the oracle<S>1687</S> he made<S>6213</S> two<S>8147</S> cherubims<S>3742</S> <i>of</i> olive<S>8081</S> tree,<S>6086</S> <i>each</i> ten<S>6235</S> cubits<S>520</S> high.<S>6967</S>


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And five<S>2568</S> cubits<S>520</S> <i>was</i> the one<S>259</S> wing<S>3671</S> of the cherub,<S>3742</S> and five<S>2568</S> cubits<S>520</S> the other<S>8145</S> wing<S>3671</S> of the cherub:<S>3742</S> from the uttermost part<S>4480</S> <S>7098</S> of the one wing<S>3671</S> unto<S>5704</S> the uttermost part<S>7098</S> of the other<S>3671</S> <i>were</i> ten<S>6235</S> cubits.<S>520</S>


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And the other<S>8145</S> cherub<S>3742</S> <i>was</i> ten<S>6235</S> cubits:<S>520</S> both<S>8147</S> the cherubims<S>3742</S> <i>were</i> of one<S>259</S> measure<S>4060</S> and one<S>259</S> size.<S>7095</S>


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The height<S>6967</S> of the one<S>259</S> cherub<S>3742</S> <i>was</i> ten<S>6235</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and so<S>3651</S> <i>was it</i> of the other<S>8145</S> cherub.<S>3742</S>


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And he set<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> the cherubims<S>3742</S> within<S>8432</S> the inner<S>6442</S> house:<S>1004</S> and they stretched forth<S>6566</S> <S>853</S> the wings<S>3671</S> of the cherubims,<S>3742</S> so that the wing<S>3671</S> of the one<S>259</S> touched<S>5060</S> the <i>one</i> wall,<S>7023</S> and the wing<S>3671</S> of the other<S>8145</S> cherub<S>3742</S> touched<S>5060</S> the other<S>8145</S> wall;<S>7023</S> and their wings<S>3671</S> touched<S>5060</S> one<S>3671</S> another<S>413</S> <S>3671</S> in<S>413</S> the midst<S>8432</S> of the house.<S>1004</S>


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<pb/>And he carved<S>7049</S> all<S>3605</S> the walls<S>7023</S> of the house<S>1004</S> round about<S>4524</S> with carved<S>6603</S> figures<S>4734</S> of cherubims<S>3742</S> and palm trees<S>8561</S> and open<S>6358</S> flowers,<S>6731</S> within<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> and without.<S>2435</S>


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And the floor<S>7172</S> of the house<S>1004</S> he overlaid<S>6823</S> with gold,<S>2091</S> within<S>6441</S> and without.<S>2435</S>


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And for the entering<S>6607</S> of the oracle<S>1687</S> he made<S>6213</S> doors<S>1817</S> <i>of</i> olive<S>8081</S> tree:<S>6086</S> the lintel<S>352</S> <i>and</i> side posts<S>4201</S> <i>were</i> a fifth part<S>2549</S> <i>of the wall</i>.


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The two<S>8147</S> doors<S>1817</S> also <i>were of</i> olive<S>8081</S> tree;<S>6086</S> and he carved<S>7049</S> upon<S>5921</S> them carvings<S>4734</S> of cherubims<S>3742</S> and palm trees<S>8561</S> and open<S>6358</S> flowers,<S>6731</S> and overlaid<S>6823</S> <i>them</i> with gold,<S>2091</S> and spread<S>7286</S> <S>853</S> gold<S>2091</S> upon<S>5921</S> the cherubims,<S>3742</S> and upon<S>5921</S> the palm trees.<S>8561</S>


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So<S>3651</S> also made<S>6213</S> he for the door<S>6607</S> of the temple<S>1964</S> posts<S>4201</S> <i>of</i> olive<S>8081</S> tree,<S>6086</S> a fourth part<S>4480</S> <S>854</S> <S>7243</S> <i>of the wall</i>.


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And the two<S>8147</S> doors<S>1817</S> <i>were of</i> fir<S>1265</S> tree:<S>6086</S> the two<S>8147</S> leaves<S>6763</S> of the one<S>259</S> door<S>1817</S> <i>were</i> folding,<S>1550</S> and the two<S>8147</S> leaves<S>7050</S> of the other<S>8145</S> door<S>1817</S> <i>were</i> folding.<S>1550</S>


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And he carved<S>7049</S> <i>thereon</i> cherubims<S>3742</S> and palm trees<S>8561</S> and open<S>6358</S> flowers:<S>6731</S> and covered<S>6823</S> <i>them</i> with gold<S>2091</S> fitted<S>3474</S> upon<S>5921</S> the carved work.<S>2707</S>


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And he built<S>1129</S> the inner<S>6442</S> <S>853</S> court<S>2691</S> with three<S>7969</S> rows<S>2905</S> of hewed stone,<S>1496</S> and a row<S>2905</S> of cedar<S>730</S> beams.<S>3773</S>


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<pb/>In the fourth<S>7243</S> year<S>8141</S> was the foundation<S>3245</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> laid, in the month<S>3391</S> Zif: <S>2099</S>


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And in the eleventh<S>259</S> <S>6240</S> year,<S>8141</S> in the month<S>3391</S> Bul,<S>945</S> which<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> the eighth<S>8066</S> month,<S>2320</S> was the house<S>1004</S> finished<S>3615</S> throughout all<S>3605</S> the parts<S>1697</S> thereof, and according to all<S>3605</S> the fashion<S>4941</S> of it. So was he seven<S>7651</S> years<S>8141</S> in building<S>1129</S> it.


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<pb/>But Solomon<S>8010</S> was building<S>1129</S> his own house<S>1004</S> thirteen<S>7969</S> <S>6240</S> years,<S>8141</S> and he finished<S>3615</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> his house.<S>1004</S>


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He built<S>1129</S> also<S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the forest<S>3293</S> of Lebanon;<S>3844</S> the length<S>753</S> thereof <i>was</i> a hundred<S>3967</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and the breadth<S>7341</S> thereof fifty<S>2572</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and the height<S>6967</S> thereof thirty<S>7970</S> cubits,<S>520</S> upon<S>5921</S> four<S>702</S> rows<S>2905</S> of cedar<S>730</S> pillars,<S>5982</S> with cedar<S>730</S> beams<S>3773</S> upon<S>5921</S> the pillars.<S>5982</S>


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And <i>it was</i> covered<S>5603</S> with cedar<S>730</S> above<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S> upon<S>5921</S> the beams,<S>6763</S> that<S>834</S> <i>lay</i> on<S>5921</S> forty<S>705</S> five<S>2568</S> pillars,<S>5982</S> fifteen<S>2568</S> <S>6240</S> <i>in</i> a row.<S>2905</S>


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And <i>there were</i> windows<S>8261</S> <i>in</i> three<S>7969</S> rows,<S>2905</S> and light<S>4237</S> <i>was</i> against<S>413</S> light<S>4237</S> <i>in</i> three<S>7969</S> ranks.<S>6471</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> the doors<S>6607</S> and posts<S>4201</S> <i>were</i> square,<S>7251</S> with the windows:<S>8260</S> and light<S>4237</S> <i>was</i> against<S>413</S> light<S>4237</S> <i>in</i> three<S>7969</S> ranks.<S>6471</S>


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And he made<S>6213</S> a porch<S>197</S> of pillars;<S>5982</S> the length<S>753</S> thereof <i>was</i> fifty<S>2572</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and the breadth<S>7341</S> thereof thirty<S>7970</S> cubits:<S>520</S> and the porch<S>197</S> <i>was</i> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> them: and the <i>other</i> pillars<S>5982</S> and the thick beam<S>5646</S> <i>were</i> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> them.


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Then he made<S>6213</S> a porch<S>197</S> for the throne<S>3678</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> he might judge,<S>8199</S> <i>even</i> the porch<S>197</S> of judgment:<S>4941</S> and <i>it was</i> covered<S>5603</S> with cedar<S>730</S> from one side of the floor<S>4480</S> <S>7172</S> to<S>5704</S> the other.<S>7172</S>


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And his house<S>1004</S> where<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> he dwelt<S>3427</S> <i>had</i> another<S>312</S> court<S>2691</S> within<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> the porch,<S>197</S> <i>which</i> was<S>1961</S> of the like<S>2088</S> work.<S>4639</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> made<S>6213</S> also a house<S>1004</S> for Pharaoh's<S>6547</S> daughter,<S>1323</S> whom<S>834</S> he had taken<S>3947</S> <i>to wife</i>, like unto this<S>2088</S> porch.<S>197</S>


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All<S>3605</S> these<S>428</S> <i>were of</i> costly<S>3368</S> stones,<S>68</S> according to the measures<S>4060</S> of hewed stones,<S>1496</S> sawed<S>1641</S> with saws,<S>4050</S> within<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> and without,<S>4480</S> <S>2351</S> even from the foundation<S>4480</S> <S>4527</S> unto<S>5704</S> the coping,<S>2948</S> and <i>so</i> on the outside<S>4480</S> <S>2351</S> toward<S>5704</S> the great<S>1419</S> court.<S>2691</S>


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And the foundation<S>3245</S> <i>was of</i> costly<S>3368</S> stones,<S>68</S> even great<S>1419</S> stones,<S>68</S> stones<S>68</S> of ten<S>6235</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and stones<S>68</S> of eight<S>8083</S> cubits.<S>520</S>


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And above<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S> <i>were</i> costly<S>3368</S> stones,<S>68</S> after the measures<S>4060</S> of hewed stones,<S>1496</S> and cedars.<S>730</S>


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And the great<S>1419</S> court<S>2691</S> round about<S>5439</S> <i>was</i> with three<S>7969</S> rows<S>2905</S> of hewed stones,<S>1496</S> and a row<S>2905</S> of cedar<S>730</S> beams,<S>3773</S> both for the inner<S>6442</S> court<S>2691</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and for the porch<S>197</S> of the house.<S>1004</S>


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And king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> sent<S>7971</S> and fetched<S>3947</S> <S>853</S> Hiram<S>2438</S> out of Tyre.<S>4480</S> <S>6865</S>


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He<S>1931</S> <i>was</i> a widow's<S>490</S> son<S>1121</S> of the tribe<S>4480</S> <S>4294</S> of Naphtali,<S>5321</S> and his father<S>1</S> <i>was</i> a man<S>376</S> of Tyre,<S>6876</S> a worker<S>2790</S> in brass:<S>5178</S> and he was filled<S>4390</S> with<S>854</S> wisdom,<S>2451</S> and understanding,<S>8394</S> and cunning<S>1847</S> to work<S>6213</S> all<S>3605</S> works<S>4399</S> in brass.<S>5178</S> And he came<S>935</S> to<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> and wrought<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> his work.<S>4399</S>


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<pb/>For he cast<S>6696</S> <S>853</S> two<S>8147</S> pillars<S>5982</S> of brass,<S>5178</S> of eighteen<S>8083</S> <S>6240</S> cubits<S>520</S> high<S>6967</S> apiece:<S>5982</S> <S>259</S> and a line<S>2339</S> of twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> cubits<S>520</S> did compass either of them about.<S>5437</S> <S>853</S> <S>5982</S> <S>8145</S>


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And he made<S>6213</S> two<S>8147</S> chapiters<S>3805</S> <i>of</i> molten<S>3332</S> brass,<S>5178</S> to set<S>5414</S> upon<S>5921</S> the tops<S>7218</S> of the pillars:<S>5982</S> the height<S>6967</S> of the one<S>259</S> chapiter<S>3805</S> <i>was</i> five<S>2568</S> cubits,<S>520</S> and the height<S>6967</S> of the other<S>8145</S> chapiter<S>3805</S> <i>was</i> five<S>2568</S> cubits: <S>520</S>


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<i>And</i> nets<S>7638</S> of checker<S>7639</S> work,<S>4639</S> and wreaths<S>1434</S> of chain<S>8333</S> work,<S>4639</S> for the chapiters<S>3805</S> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> upon<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of the pillars;<S>5982</S> seven<S>7651</S> for the one<S>259</S> chapiter,<S>3805</S> and seven<S>7651</S> for the other<S>8145</S> chapiter.<S>3805</S>


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And he made<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> the pillars,<S>5982</S> and two<S>8147</S> rows<S>2905</S> round about<S>5439</S> upon<S>5921</S> the one<S>259</S> network,<S>7639</S> to cover<S>3680</S> <S>853</S> the chapiters<S>3805</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> upon<S>5921</S> the top,<S>7218</S> with pomegranates:<S>7416</S> and so<S>3651</S> did<S>6213</S> he for the other<S>8145</S> chapiter.<S>3805</S>


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And the chapiters<S>3805</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> upon<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of the pillars<S>5982</S> <i>were</i> of lily<S>7799</S> work<S>4639</S> in the porch,<S>197</S> four<S>702</S> cubits.<S>520</S>


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And the chapiters<S>3805</S> upon<S>5921</S> the two<S>8147</S> pillars<S>5982</S> <i>had pomegranates</i> also<S>1571</S> above,<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S> over against<S>4480</S> <S>5980</S> the belly<S>990</S> which<S>834</S> <i>was</i> by<S>5676</S> the network:<S>7639</S> and the pomegranates<S>7416</S> <i>were</i> two hundred<S>3967</S> in rows<S>2905</S> round about<S>5439</S> upon<S>5921</S> the other<S>8145</S> chapiter.<S>3805</S>


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And he set up<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> the pillars<S>5982</S> in the porch<S>197</S> of the temple:<S>1964</S> and he set up<S>6965</S> the right<S>3233</S> <S>853</S> pillar,<S>5982</S> and called<S>7121</S> <S>853</S> the name<S>8034</S> thereof Jachin:<S>3199</S> and he set up<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> the left<S>8042</S> pillar,<S>5982</S> and called<S>7121</S> <S>853</S> the name<S>8034</S> thereof Boaz.<S>1162</S>


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And upon<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of the pillars<S>5982</S> <i>was</i> lily<S>7799</S> work:<S>4639</S> so was the work<S>4399</S> of the pillars<S>5982</S> finished.<S>8552</S>


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<pb/>And he made<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> a molten<S>3332</S> sea,<S>3220</S> ten<S>6235</S> cubits<S>520</S> from the one brim<S>4480</S> <S>8193</S> to<S>5704</S> the other:<S>8193</S> <i>it was</i> round<S>5696</S> all about,<S>5439</S> and his height<S>6967</S> <i>was</i> five<S>2568</S> cubits:<S>520</S> and a line<S>6957</S> of thirty<S>7970</S> cubits<S>520</S> did compass<S>5437</S> it round about.<S>5439</S>


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And under<S>4480</S> <S>8478</S> the brim<S>8193</S> of it round about<S>5439</S> <i>there were</i> knops<S>6497</S> compassing<S>5437</S> it, ten<S>6235</S> in a cubit,<S>520</S> compassing<S>5362</S> <S>853</S> the sea<S>3220</S> round about:<S>5439</S> the knops<S>6497</S> <i>were</i> cast<S>3332</S> in two<S>8147</S> rows,<S>2905</S> when it was cast.<S>3333</S>


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It stood<S>5975</S> upon<S>5921</S> twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> oxen,<S>1241</S> three<S>7969</S> looking<S>6437</S> toward the north,<S>6828</S> and three<S>7969</S> looking<S>6437</S> toward the west,<S>3220</S> and three<S>7969</S> looking<S>6437</S> toward the south,<S>5045</S> and three<S>7969</S> looking<S>6437</S> toward the east:<S>4217</S> and the sea<S>3220</S> <i>was set</i> above<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S> upon<S>5921</S> them, and all<S>3605</S> their hinder parts<S>268</S> <i>were</i> inward.<S>1004</S>


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And it <i>was</i> a handbreadth<S>2947</S> thick,<S>5672</S> and the brim<S>8193</S> thereof was wrought<S>4639</S> like the brim<S>8193</S> of a cup,<S>3563</S> with flowers<S>6525</S> of lilies:<S>7799</S> it contained<S>3557</S> two thousand<S>505</S> baths.<S>1324</S>


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<pb/>And he made<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> ten<S>6235</S> bases<S>4350</S> of brass;<S>5178</S> four<S>702</S> cubits<S>520</S> <i>was</i> the length<S>753</S> of one<S>259</S> base,<S>4350</S> and four<S>702</S> cubits<S>520</S> the breadth<S>7341</S> thereof, and three<S>7969</S> cubits<S>520</S> the height<S>6967</S> of it.


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And the work<S>4639</S> of the bases<S>4350</S> <i>was</i> on this<S>2088</S> <i>manner</i>: they had borders,<S>4526</S> and the borders<S>4526</S> <i>were</i> between<S>996</S> the ledges: <S>7948</S>


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And on<S>5921</S> the borders<S>4526</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> between<S>996</S> the ledges<S>7948</S> <i>were</i> lions,<S>738</S> oxen,<S>1241</S> and cherubims:<S>3742</S> and upon<S>5921</S> the ledges<S>7948</S> <i>there was</i> a base<S>3653</S> above:<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S> and beneath<S>4480</S> <S>8478</S> the lions<S>738</S> and oxen<S>1241</S> <i>were</i> certain additions<S>3914</S> made of thin<S>4174</S> work.<S>4639</S>


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And every<S>259</S> base<S>4350</S> had four<S>702</S> brazen<S>5178</S> wheels,<S>212</S> and plates<S>5633</S> of brass:<S>5178</S> and the four<S>702</S> corners<S>6471</S> thereof had undersetters:<S>3802</S> under<S>4480</S> <S>8478</S> the laver<S>3595</S> <i>were</i> undersetters<S>3802</S> molten,<S>3332</S> at the side<S>4480</S> <S>5676</S> of every<S>376</S> addition.<S>3914</S>


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And the mouth<S>6310</S> of it within<S>4480</S> <S>1004</S> the chapiter<S>3805</S> and above<S>4605</S> <i>was</i> a cubit:<S>520</S> but the mouth<S>6310</S> thereof <i>was</i> round<S>5696</S> <i>after</i> the work<S>4639</S> of the base,<S>3653</S> a cubit<S>520</S> and a half:<S>2677</S> <S>520</S> and also<S>1571</S> upon<S>5921</S> the mouth<S>6310</S> of it <i>were</i> gravings<S>4734</S> with their borders,<S>4526</S> foursquare,<S>7251</S> not<S>3808</S> round.<S>5696</S>


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And under<S>4480</S> <S>8478</S> the borders<S>4526</S> <i>were</i> four<S>702</S> wheels;<S>212</S> and the axletrees<S>3027</S> of the wheels<S>212</S> <i>were joined</i> to the base:<S>4350</S> and the height<S>6967</S> of a<S>259</S> wheel<S>212</S> <i>was</i> a cubit<S>520</S> and half<S>2677</S> a cubit.<S>520</S>


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And the work<S>4639</S> of the wheels<S>212</S> <i>was</i> like the work<S>4639</S> of a chariot<S>4818</S> wheel:<S>212</S> their axletrees,<S>3027</S> and their naves,<S>1354</S> and their felloes,<S>2839</S> and their spokes,<S>2840</S> <i>were</i> all<S>3605</S> molten.<S>3332</S>


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And <i>there were</i> four<S>702</S> undersetters<S>3802</S> to<S>413</S> the four<S>702</S> corners<S>6438</S> of one<S>259</S> base:<S>4350</S> <i>and</i> the undersetters<S>3802</S> <i>were</i> of<S>4480</S> the very base<S>4350</S> itself.


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And in the top<S>7218</S> of the base<S>4350</S> <i>was there</i> a round<S>5696</S> compass<S>5439</S> of half<S>2677</S> a cubit<S>520</S> high:<S>6967</S> and on<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of the base<S>4350</S> the ledges<S>3027</S> thereof and the borders<S>4526</S> thereof <i>were</i> of<S>4480</S> the same.


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For on<S>5921</S> the plates<S>3871</S> of the ledges<S>3027</S> thereof, and on<S>5921</S> the borders<S>4526</S> thereof, he graved<S>6605</S> cherubims,<S>3742</S> lions,<S>738</S> and palm trees,<S>8561</S> according to the proportion<S>4626</S> of every one,<S>376</S> and additions<S>3914</S> round about.<S>5439</S>


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After this<S>2063</S> <i>manner</i> he made<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> the ten<S>6235</S> bases:<S>4350</S> all<S>3605</S> of them had one<S>259</S> casting,<S>4165</S> one<S>259</S> measure,<S>4060</S> <i>and</i> one<S>259</S> size.<S>7095</S>


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<pb/>Then made<S>6213</S> he ten<S>6235</S> lavers<S>3595</S> of brass:<S>5178</S> one<S>259</S> laver<S>3595</S> contained<S>3557</S> forty<S>705</S> baths:<S>1324</S> <i>and</i> every<S>259</S> laver<S>3595</S> was four<S>702</S> cubits:<S>520</S> <i>and</i> upon<S>5921</S> every one<S>259</S> of the ten<S>6235</S> bases<S>4350</S> one<S>259</S> laver.<S>3595</S>


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And he put<S>5414</S> <S>853</S> five<S>2568</S> bases<S>4350</S> on<S>5921</S> the right<S>4480</S> <S>3225</S> side<S>3802</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> and five<S>2568</S> on<S>5921</S> the left<S>4480</S> <S>8040</S> side<S>3802</S> of the house:<S>1004</S> and he set<S>5414</S> the sea<S>3220</S> on the right<S>3233</S> side<S>4480</S> <S>3802</S> of the house<S>1004</S> eastward<S>6924</S> over against<S>4480</S> <S>4136</S> the south.<S>5045</S>


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<pb/>And Hiram<S>2438</S> made<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> the lavers,<S>3595</S> and the shovels,<S>3257</S> and the basins.<S>4219</S> So Hiram<S>2438</S> made an end<S>3615</S> of doing<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the work<S>4399</S> that<S>834</S> he made<S>6213</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> for the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD: <S>3068</S>


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The two<S>8147</S> pillars,<S>5982</S> and the <i>two</i> bowls<S>1543</S> of the chapiters<S>3805</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> on<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of the two<S>8147</S> pillars;<S>5982</S> and the two<S>8147</S> networks,<S>7639</S> to cover<S>3680</S> <S>853</S> the two<S>8147</S> bowls<S>1543</S> of the chapiters<S>3805</S> which<S>834</S> <i>were</i> upon<S>5921</S> the top<S>7218</S> of the pillars;<S>5982</S>


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And four<S>702</S> hundred<S>3967</S> pomegranates<S>7416</S> for the two<S>8147</S> networks,<S>7639</S> <i>even</i> two<S>8147</S> rows<S>2905</S> of pomegranates<S>7416</S> for one<S>259</S> network,<S>7639</S> to cover<S>3680</S> <S>853</S> the two<S>8147</S> bowls<S>1543</S> of the chapiters<S>3805</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> upon<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the pillars;<S>5982</S>


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And the ten<S>6235</S> bases,<S>4350</S> and ten<S>6235</S> lavers<S>3595</S> on<S>5921</S> the bases;<S>4350</S>


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And one<S>259</S> sea,<S>3220</S> and twelve<S>8147</S> <S>6240</S> oxen<S>1241</S> under<S>8478</S> the sea;<S>3220</S>


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And the pots,<S>5518</S> and the shovels,<S>3257</S> and the basins:<S>4219</S> and all<S>3605</S> these<S>428</S> vessels,<S>3627</S> which<S>834</S> Hiram<S>2438</S> made<S>6213</S> to king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> for the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> <i>were of</i> bright<S>4803</S> brass.<S>5178</S>


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In the plain<S>3603</S> of Jordan<S>3383</S> did the king<S>4428</S> cast<S>3332</S> them, in the clay<S>4568</S> ground<S>127</S> between<S>996</S> Succoth<S>5523</S> and Zarthan.<S>6891</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> left<S>5117</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the vessels<S>3627</S> <i>unweighed</i>, because they were exceeding<S>3966</S> <S>3966</S> many:<S>4480</S> <S>7230</S> neither<S>3808</S> was the weight<S>4948</S> of the brass<S>5178</S> found out.<S>2713</S>


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<pb/>And Solomon<S>8010</S> made<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the vessels<S>3627</S> that<S>834</S> <i>pertained</i> unto the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD:<S>3068</S> <S>853</S> the altar<S>4196</S> of gold,<S>2091</S> and the table<S>7979</S> of gold,<S>2091</S> whereupon<S>834</S> <S>5921</S> the shewbread<S>3899</S> <S>6440</S> <i>was</i>,


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And the candlesticks<S>4501</S> of pure<S>5462</S> gold,<S>2091</S> five<S>2568</S> on the right<S>4480</S> <S>3225</S> <i>side</i>, and five<S>2568</S> on the left,<S>4480</S> <S>8040</S> before<S>6440</S> the oracle,<S>1687</S> with the flowers,<S>6525</S> and the lamps,<S>5216</S> and the tongs<S>4457</S> <i>of</i> gold,<S>2091</S>


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And the bowls,<S>5592</S> and the snuffers,<S>4212</S> and the basins,<S>4219</S> and the spoons,<S>3709</S> and the censers<S>4289</S> <i>of</i> pure<S>5462</S> gold;<S>2091</S> and the hinges<S>6596</S> <i>of</i> gold,<S>2091</S> <i>both</i> for the doors<S>1817</S> of the inner<S>6442</S> house,<S>1004</S> the most<S>6944</S> holy<S>6944</S> <i>place, and</i> for the doors<S>1817</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> <i>to wit</i>, of the temple.<S>1964</S>


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So was ended<S>7999</S> all<S>3605</S> the work<S>4399</S> that<S>834</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> made<S>6213</S> for the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S> And Solomon<S>8010</S> brought in<S>935</S> <S>853</S> the things which David<S>1732</S> his father<S>1</S> had dedicated;<S>6944</S> <i>even</i><S>853</S> the silver,<S>3701</S> and the gold,<S>2091</S> and the vessels,<S>3627</S> did he put<S>5414</S> among the treasures<S>214</S> of the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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<pb/>Then<S>227</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> assembled<S>6950</S> <S>853</S> the elders<S>2205</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> and<S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the heads<S>7218</S> of the tribes,<S>4294</S> the chief<S>5387</S> of the fathers<S>1</S> of the children<S>1121</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> unto<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> in Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> that they might bring up<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the covenant<S>1285</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> out of the city<S>4480</S> <S>5892</S> of David,<S>1732</S> which<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> Zion.<S>6726</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> the men<S>376</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> assembled themselves<S>6950</S> unto<S>413</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> at the feast<S>2282</S> in the month<S>3391</S> Ethanim,<S>388</S> which<S>1931</S> <i>is</i> the seventh<S>7637</S> month.<S>2320</S>


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And all<S>3605</S> the elders<S>2205</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> came,<S>935</S> and the priests<S>3548</S> took up<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> the ark.<S>727</S>


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And they brought up<S>5927</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and the tabernacle<S>168</S> of the congregation,<S>4150</S> and all<S>3605</S> the holy<S>6944</S> vessels<S>3627</S> that<S>834</S> <i>were</i> in the tabernacle,<S>168</S> even those did the priests<S>3548</S> and the Levites<S>3881</S> bring up.<S>5927</S>


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And king<S>4428</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> and all<S>3605</S> the congregation<S>5712</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> that were assembled<S>3259</S> unto<S>5921</S> him, <i>were</i> with<S>854</S> him before<S>6440</S> the ark,<S>727</S> sacrificing<S>2076</S> sheep<S>6629</S> and oxen,<S>1241</S> that<S>834</S> could not<S>3808</S> be told<S>5608</S> nor<S>3808</S> numbered<S>4487</S> for multitude.<S>4480</S> <S>7230</S>


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<pb/>And the priests<S>3548</S> brought in<S>935</S> <S>853</S> the ark<S>727</S> of the covenant<S>1285</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> unto<S>413</S> his place,<S>4725</S> into<S>413</S> the oracle<S>1687</S> of the house,<S>1004</S> to<S>413</S> the most<S>6944</S> holy<S>6944</S> <i>place, even</i> under<S>413</S> <S>8478</S> the wings<S>3671</S> of the cherubims.<S>3742</S>


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For<S>3588</S> the cherubims<S>3742</S> spread forth<S>6566</S> <i>their</i> two wings<S>3671</S> over<S>413</S> the place<S>4725</S> of the ark,<S>727</S> and the cherubims<S>3742</S> covered<S>5526</S> <S>5921</S> the ark<S>727</S> and the staves<S>905</S> thereof above.<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S>


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And they drew out<S>748</S> the staves,<S>905</S> that the ends<S>7218</S> of the staves<S>905</S> were seen<S>7200</S> out<S>4480</S> in the holy<S>6944</S> <i>place</i> before<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the oracle,<S>1687</S> and they were not<S>3808</S> seen<S>7200</S> without:<S>2351</S> and there<S>8033</S> they are<S>1961</S> unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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<i>There was</i> nothing<S>369</S> in the ark<S>727</S> save<S>7535</S> the two<S>8147</S> tables<S>3871</S> of stone,<S>68</S> which<S>834</S> Moses<S>4872</S> put<S>5117</S> there<S>8033</S> at Horeb,<S>2722</S> when<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> made<S>3772</S> <i>a covenant</i> with<S>5973</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> when they came out<S>3318</S> of the land<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> of Egypt.<S>4714</S>


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And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when the priests<S>3548</S> were come out<S>3318</S> of<S>4480</S> the holy<S>6944</S> <i>place</i>, that the cloud<S>6051</S> filled<S>4390</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S>


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So that the priests<S>3548</S> could<S>3201</S> not<S>3808</S> stand<S>5975</S> to minister<S>8334</S> because<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> of the cloud:<S>6051</S> for<S>3588</S> the glory<S>3519</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> had filled<S>4390</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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<pb/>Then<S>227</S> spoke<S>559</S> Solomon,<S>8010</S> The LORD<S>3068</S> said<S>559</S> that he would dwell<S>7931</S> in the thick darkness.<S>6205</S>


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I have surely built<S>1129</S> <S>1129</S> thee a house<S>1004</S> to dwell in,<S>2073</S> a settled place<S>4349</S> for thee to abide in<S>3427</S> forever.<S>5769</S>


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And the king<S>4428</S> turned<S>5437</S> <S>853</S> his face<S>6440</S> about, and blessed<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the congregation<S>6951</S> of Israel:<S>3478</S> (and all<S>3605</S> the congregation<S>6951</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> stood;)<S>5975</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> which<S>834</S> spoke<S>1696</S> with his mouth<S>6310</S> unto<S>854</S> David<S>1732</S> my father,<S>1</S> and hath with his hand<S>3027</S> fulfilled<S>4390</S> <i>it</i>, saying,<S>559</S>


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Since<S>4480</S> the day<S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> I brought forth<S>3318</S> <S>853</S> my people<S>5971</S> <S>853</S> Israel<S>3478</S> out of Egypt,<S>4480</S> <S>4714</S> I chose<S>977</S> no<S>3808</S> city<S>5892</S> out of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> the tribes<S>7626</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> to build<S>1129</S> a house,<S>1004</S> that my name<S>8034</S> might be<S>1961</S> therein;<S>8033</S> but I chose<S>977</S> David<S>1732</S> to be<S>1961</S> over<S>5921</S> my people<S>5971</S> Israel.<S>3478</S>


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And it was<S>1961</S> in<S>5973</S> the heart<S>3824</S> of David<S>1732</S> my father<S>1</S> to build<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> for the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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And the LORD<S>3068</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> David<S>1732</S> my father,<S>1</S> Whereas<S>3282</S> <S>834</S> it was<S>1961</S> in<S>5973</S> thine heart<S>3824</S> to build<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> unto my name,<S>8034</S> thou didst well<S>2895</S> that<S>3588</S> it was<S>1961</S> in<S>5973</S> thine heart.<S>3824</S>


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Nevertheless<S>7535</S> thou<S>859</S> shalt not<S>3808</S> build<S>1129</S> the house;<S>1004</S> but<S>3588</S> <S>518</S> thy son<S>1121</S> that shall come forth<S>3318</S> out of thy loins,<S>4480</S> <S>2504</S> he<S>1931</S> shall build<S>1129</S> the house<S>1004</S> unto my name.<S>8034</S>


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And the LORD<S>3068</S> hath performed<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> his word<S>1697</S> that<S>834</S> he spoke,<S>1696</S> and I am risen up<S>6965</S> in the room<S>8478</S> of David<S>1732</S> my father,<S>1</S> and sit<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> as<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> promised,<S>1696</S> and have built<S>1129</S> a house<S>1004</S> for the name<S>8034</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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And I have set<S>7760</S> there<S>8033</S> a place<S>4725</S> for the ark,<S>727</S> wherein<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> <i>is</i> the covenant<S>1285</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> which<S>834</S> he made<S>3772</S> with<S>5973</S> our fathers,<S>1</S> when he brought them out<S>3318</S> <S>853</S> of the land<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> of Egypt.<S>4714</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> stood<S>5975</S> before<S>6440</S> the altar<S>4196</S> of the LORD<S>3068</S> in the presence<S>5048</S> of all<S>3605</S> the congregation<S>6951</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> and spread forth<S>6566</S> his hands<S>3709</S> toward heaven: <S>8064</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> <i>there is</i> no<S>369</S> God<S>430</S> like thee,<S>3644</S> in heaven<S>8064</S> above,<S>4480</S> <S>4605</S> or on<S>5921</S> earth<S>776</S> beneath,<S>4480</S> <S>8478</S> who keepest<S>8104</S> covenant<S>1285</S> and mercy<S>2617</S> with thy servants<S>5650</S> that walk<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> thee with all<S>3605</S> their heart: <S>3820</S>


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Who<S>834</S> hast kept<S>8104</S> with thy servant<S>5650</S> David<S>1732</S> my father<S>1</S> <S>853</S> that<S>834</S> thou promisedst<S>1696</S> him: thou spakest<S>1696</S> also with thy mouth,<S>6310</S> and hast fulfilled<S>4390</S> <i>it</i> with thine hand,<S>3027</S> as <i>it is</i> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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Therefore now,<S>6258</S> LORD<S>3068</S> God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> keep<S>8104</S> with thy servant<S>5650</S> David<S>1732</S> my father<S>1</S> <S>853</S> that<S>834</S> thou promisedst<S>1696</S> him, saying,<S>559</S> There shall not<S>3808</S> fail<S>3772</S> thee a man<S>376</S> in my sight<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> to sit<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of Israel;<S>3478</S> so<S>7535</S> that<S>518</S> thy children<S>1121</S> take heed to<S>8104</S> <S>853</S> their way,<S>1870</S> that they walk<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> me as<S>834</S> thou hast walked<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> me.


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And now,<S>6258</S> O God<S>430</S> of Israel,<S>3478</S> let thy word,<S>1697</S> I pray thee,<S>4994</S> be verified,<S>539</S> which<S>834</S> thou spakest<S>1696</S> unto thy servant<S>5650</S> David<S>1732</S> my father.<S>1</S>


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<pb/>But<S>3588</S> will God<S>430</S> indeed<S>552</S> dwell<S>3427</S> on<S>5921</S> the earth?<S>776</S> behold,<S>2009</S> the heaven<S>8064</S> and heaven<S>8064</S> of heavens<S>8064</S> cannot<S>3808</S> contain<S>3557</S> thee; how much less<S>637</S> <S>3588</S> this<S>2088</S> house<S>1004</S> that<S>834</S> I have built?<S>1129</S>


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Yet have thou respect<S>6437</S> unto<S>413</S> the prayer<S>8605</S> of thy servant,<S>5650</S> and to<S>413</S> his supplication,<S>8467</S> O LORD<S>3068</S> my God,<S>430</S> to hearken<S>8085</S> unto<S>413</S> the cry<S>7440</S> and to<S>413</S> the prayer,<S>8605</S> which<S>834</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> prayeth<S>6419</S> before<S>6440</S> thee today: <S>3117</S>


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That thine eyes<S>5869</S> may be<S>1961</S> open<S>6605</S> toward<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> house<S>1004</S> night<S>3915</S> and day,<S>3117</S> <i>even</i> toward<S>413</S> the place<S>4725</S> of which<S>834</S> thou hast said,<S>559</S> My name<S>8034</S> shall be<S>1961</S> there:<S>8033</S> that thou mayest hearken<S>8085</S> unto<S>413</S> the prayer<S>8605</S> which<S>834</S> thy servant<S>5650</S> shall make<S>6419</S> toward<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> place.<S>4725</S>


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And hearken<S>8085</S> thou to<S>413</S> the supplication<S>8467</S> of thy servant,<S>5650</S> and of thy people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> when<S>834</S> they shall pray<S>6419</S> toward<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> place:<S>4725</S> and hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> in<S>413</S> heaven<S>8064</S> thy dwelling<S>3427</S> place:<S>4725</S> and when thou hearest,<S>8085</S> forgive.<S>5545</S>


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<pb/><S>853</S> If<S>834</S> any man<S>376</S> trespass<S>2398</S> against his neighbor,<S>7453</S> and an oath<S>423</S> be laid<S>5377</S> upon him to cause him to swear,<S>422</S> and the oath<S>422</S> come<S>935</S> before<S>6440</S> thine altar<S>4196</S> in this<S>2088</S> house: <S>1004</S>


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Then hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> in heaven,<S>8064</S> and do,<S>6213</S> and judge<S>8199</S> <S>853</S> thy servants,<S>5650</S> condemning<S>7561</S> the wicked,<S>7563</S> to bring<S>5414</S> his way<S>1870</S> upon his head;<S>7218</S> and justifying<S>6663</S> the righteous,<S>6662</S> to give<S>5414</S> him according to his righteousness.<S>6666</S>


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<pb/>When thy people<S>5971</S> Israel<S>3478</S> be smitten down<S>5062</S> before<S>6440</S> the enemy,<S>341</S> because<S>834</S> they have sinned<S>2398</S> against thee, and shall turn again<S>7725</S> to<S>413</S> thee, and confess<S>3034</S> <S>853</S> thy name,<S>8034</S> and pray,<S>6419</S> and make supplication<S>2603</S> unto<S>413</S> thee in this<S>2088</S> house: <S>1004</S>


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Then hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> in heaven,<S>8064</S> and forgive<S>5545</S> the sin<S>2403</S> of thy people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> and bring them again<S>7725</S> unto<S>413</S> the land<S>127</S> which<S>834</S> thou gavest<S>5414</S> unto their fathers.<S>1</S>


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<pb/>When heaven<S>8064</S> is shut up,<S>6113</S> and there is<S>1961</S> no<S>3808</S> rain,<S>4306</S> because<S>3588</S> they have sinned<S>2398</S> against thee; if they pray<S>6419</S> toward<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> place,<S>4725</S> and confess<S>3034</S> <S>853</S> thy name,<S>8034</S> and turn<S>7725</S> from their sin,<S>4480</S> <S>2403</S> when<S>3588</S> thou afflictest<S>6031</S> them: 


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Then hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> in heaven,<S>8064</S> and forgive<S>5545</S> the sin<S>2403</S> of thy servants,<S>5650</S> and of thy people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> that<S>3588</S> thou teach<S>3384</S> them<S>853</S> the<S>834</S> good<S>2896</S> way<S>1870</S> wherein they should walk,<S>1980</S> and give<S>5414</S> rain<S>4306</S> upon<S>5921</S> thy land,<S>776</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast given<S>5414</S> to thy people<S>5971</S> for an inheritance.<S>5159</S>


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<pb/>If<S>3588</S> there be<S>1961</S> in the land<S>776</S> famine,<S>7458</S> if<S>3588</S> there be<S>1961</S> pestilence,<S>1698</S> blasting,<S>7711</S> mildew,<S>3420</S> locust,<S>697</S> <i>or</i> if<S>3588</S> there be<S>1961</S> caterpillar;<S>2625</S> if<S>3588</S> their enemy<S>341</S> besiege<S>6887</S> them in the land<S>776</S> of their cities;<S>8179</S> whatsoever<S>3605</S> plague,<S>5061</S> whatsoever<S>3605</S> sickness<S>4245</S> <i>there be</i>;


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What<S>3605</S> prayer<S>8605</S> and supplication<S>8467</S> soever<S>3605</S> <S>834</S> be<S>1961</S> <i>made</i> by any<S>3605</S> man,<S>120</S> <i>or</i> by all<S>3605</S> thy people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> which<S>834</S> shall know<S>3045</S> every man<S>376</S> the plague<S>5061</S> of his own heart,<S>3824</S> and spread forth<S>6566</S> his hands<S>3709</S> toward<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> house: <S>1004</S>


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Then hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> in heaven<S>8064</S> thy dwelling<S>3427</S> place,<S>4349</S> and forgive,<S>5545</S> and do,<S>6213</S> and give<S>5414</S> to every man<S>376</S> according to<S>3605</S> his ways,<S>1870</S> whose<S>834</S> <S>853</S> heart<S>3824</S> thou knowest;<S>3045</S> (for<S>3588</S> thou,<S>859</S> <i>even</i> thou only,<S>905</S> knowest<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> the hearts<S>3824</S> of all<S>3605</S> the children<S>1121</S> of men;)<S>120</S>


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That<S>4616</S> they may fear<S>3372</S> thee all<S>3605</S> the days<S>3117</S> that<S>834</S> they<S>1992</S> live<S>2416</S> in<S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the land<S>127</S> which<S>834</S> thou gavest<S>5414</S> unto our fathers.<S>1</S>


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<pb/>Moreover<S>1571</S> concerning<S>413</S> a stranger,<S>5237</S> that<S>834</S> <i>is</i> not<S>3808</S> of thy people<S>4480</S> <S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> but cometh<S>935</S> out of a far country<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> <S>7350</S> for thy name's sake;<S>4616</S> <S>8034</S>


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(For<S>3588</S> they shall hear of<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> thy great<S>1419</S> name,<S>8034</S> and of thy strong<S>2389</S> hand,<S>3027</S> and of thy stretched out<S>5186</S> arm;)<S>2220</S> when he shall come<S>935</S> and pray<S>6419</S> toward<S>413</S> this<S>2088</S> house;<S>1004</S>


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Hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>859</S> in heaven<S>8064</S> thy dwelling<S>3427</S> place,<S>4349</S> and do<S>6213</S> according to all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> the stranger<S>5237</S> calleth<S>7121</S> to<S>413</S> thee for: that<S>4616</S> all<S>3605</S> people<S>5971</S> of the earth<S>776</S> may know<S>3045</S> <S>853</S> thy name,<S>8034</S> to fear<S>3372</S> thee, as <i>do</i> thy people<S>5971</S> Israel;<S>3478</S> and that they may know<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> this<S>2088</S> house,<S>1004</S> which<S>834</S> I have built,<S>1129</S> is called<S>7121</S> by<S>5921</S> thy name.<S>8034</S>


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<pb/>If<S>3588</S> thy people<S>5971</S> go out<S>3318</S> to battle<S>4421</S> against<S>5921</S> their enemy,<S>341</S> whithersoever<S>1870</S> <S>834</S> thou shalt send<S>7971</S> them, and shall pray<S>6419</S> unto<S>413</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> toward<S>1870</S> the city<S>5892</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast chosen,<S>977</S> and <i>toward</i> the house<S>1004</S> that<S>834</S> I have built<S>1129</S> for thy name: <S>8034</S>


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Then hear<S>8085</S> thou in heaven<S>8064</S> <S>853</S> their prayer<S>8605</S> and their supplication,<S>8467</S> and maintain<S>6213</S> their cause.<S>4941</S>


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<pb/>If<S>3588</S> they sin<S>2398</S> against thee, (for<S>3588</S> <i>there is</i> no<S>369</S> man<S>120</S> that<S>834</S> sinneth<S>2398</S> not,)<S>3808</S> and thou be angry<S>599</S> with them, and deliver<S>5414</S> them to<S>6440</S> the enemy,<S>341</S> so that they carry them away<S>7617</S> captives<S>7617</S> unto<S>413</S> the land<S>776</S> of the enemy,<S>341</S> far<S>7350</S> or<S>176</S> near;<S>7138</S>


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<i>Yet</i> if they shall bethink themselves<S>7725</S> <S>413</S> <S>3820</S> in the land<S>776</S> whither<S>834</S> <S>8033</S> they were carried captives,<S>7617</S> and repent,<S>7725</S> and make supplication<S>2603</S> unto<S>413</S> thee in the land<S>776</S> of them that carried them captives,<S>7617</S> saying,<S>559</S> We have sinned,<S>2398</S> and have done perversely,<S>5753</S> we have committed wickedness;<S>7561</S>


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And <i>so</i> return<S>7725</S> unto<S>413</S> thee with all<S>3605</S> their heart,<S>3824</S> and with all<S>3605</S> their soul,<S>5315</S> in the land<S>776</S> of their enemies,<S>341</S> which<S>834</S> led them away captive,<S>7617</S> <S>853</S> and pray<S>6419</S> unto<S>413</S> thee toward<S>1870</S> their land,<S>776</S> which<S>834</S> thou gavest<S>5414</S> unto their fathers,<S>1</S> the city<S>5892</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast chosen,<S>977</S> and the house<S>1004</S> which<S>834</S> I have built<S>1129</S> for thy name: <S>8034</S>


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Then hear<S>8085</S> thou<S>853</S> their prayer<S>8605</S> and their supplication<S>8467</S> in heaven<S>8064</S> thy dwelling<S>3427</S> place,<S>4349</S> and maintain<S>6213</S> their cause,<S>4941</S>


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And forgive<S>5545</S> thy people<S>5971</S> that<S>834</S> have sinned<S>2398</S> against thee, and all<S>3605</S> their transgressions<S>6588</S> wherein<S>834</S> they have transgressed<S>6586</S> against thee, and give<S>5414</S> them compassion<S>7356</S> before<S>6440</S> them who carried them captive,<S>7617</S> that they may have compassion on<S>7355</S> them: 


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For<S>3588</S> they<S>1992</S> <i>be</i> thy people,<S>5971</S> and thine inheritance,<S>5159</S> which<S>834</S> thou broughtest forth<S>3318</S> out of Egypt,<S>4480</S> <S>4714</S> from the midst<S>4480</S> <S>8432</S> of the furnace<S>3564</S> of iron: <S>1270</S>


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<pb/>That thine eyes<S>5869</S> may be<S>1961</S> open<S>6605</S> unto<S>413</S> the supplication<S>8467</S> of thy servant,<S>5650</S> and unto<S>413</S> the supplication<S>8467</S> of thy people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> to hearken<S>8085</S> unto<S>413</S> them in all<S>3605</S> that they call<S>7121</S> for unto<S>413</S> thee.


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For<S>3588</S> thou<S>859</S> didst separate<S>914</S> them from among all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> of the earth,<S>776</S> <i>to be</i> thine inheritance,<S>5159</S> as<S>834</S> thou spakest<S>1696</S> by the hand<S>3027</S> of Moses<S>4872</S> thy servant,<S>5650</S> when thou broughtest<S>3318</S> <S>853</S> our fathers<S>1</S> out of Egypt,<S>4480</S> <S>4714</S> O Lord<S>136</S> GOD.<S>3068</S>


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<pb/>And it was<S>1961</S> <i>so</i>, that when Solomon<S>8010</S> had made an end<S>3615</S> of praying<S>6419</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> this<S>2063</S> prayer<S>8605</S> and supplication<S>8467</S> unto<S>413</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> he arose<S>6965</S> from before<S>4480</S> <S>6440</S> the altar<S>4196</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> from kneeling<S>4480</S> <S>3766</S> on<S>5921</S> his knees<S>1290</S> with his hands<S>3709</S> spread up<S>6566</S> to heaven.<S>8064</S>


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And he stood,<S>5975</S> and blessed<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> the congregation<S>6951</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> with a loud<S>1419</S> voice,<S>6963</S> saying,<S>559</S>


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Blessed<S>1288</S> <i>be</i> the LORD,<S>3068</S> that<S>834</S> hath given<S>5414</S> rest<S>4496</S> unto his people<S>5971</S> Israel,<S>3478</S> according to all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> he promised:<S>1696</S> there hath not<S>3808</S> failed<S>5307</S> one<S>259</S> word<S>1697</S> of all<S>4480</S> <S>3605</S> his good<S>2896</S> promise,<S>1697</S> which<S>834</S> he promised<S>1696</S> by the hand<S>3027</S> of Moses<S>4872</S> his servant.<S>5650</S>


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The LORD<S>3068</S> our God<S>430</S> be<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> us, as<S>834</S> he was<S>1961</S> with<S>5973</S> our fathers:<S>1</S> let him not<S>408</S> leave<S>5800</S> us, nor<S>408</S> forsake<S>5203</S> us: 


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That he may incline<S>5186</S> our hearts<S>3824</S> unto<S>413</S> him, to walk<S>1980</S> in all<S>3605</S> his ways,<S>1870</S> and to keep<S>8104</S> his commandments,<S>4687</S> and his statutes,<S>2706</S> and his judgments,<S>4941</S> which<S>834</S> he commanded<S>6680</S> <S>853</S> our fathers.<S>1</S>


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And let these<S>428</S> my words,<S>1697</S> wherewith<S>834</S> I have made supplication<S>2603</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD,<S>3068</S> be<S>1961</S> nigh<S>7138</S> unto<S>413</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> our God<S>430</S> day<S>3119</S> and night,<S>3915</S> that he maintain<S>6213</S> the cause<S>4941</S> of his servant,<S>5650</S> and the cause<S>4941</S> of his people<S>5971</S> Israel<S>3478</S> at all times,<S>3117</S> as the matter<S>1697</S> shall require: <S>3117</S>


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That<S>4616</S> all<S>3605</S> the people<S>5971</S> of the earth<S>776</S> may know<S>3045</S> that<S>3588</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> <i>is</i> God,<S>430</S> <i>and that there is</i> none<S>369</S> else.<S>5750</S>


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Let your heart<S>3824</S> therefore be<S>1961</S> perfect<S>8003</S> with<S>5973</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> our God,<S>430</S> to walk<S>1980</S> in his statutes,<S>2706</S> and to keep<S>8104</S> his commandments,<S>4687</S> as at this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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And the king,<S>4428</S> and all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> with<S>5973</S> him, offered<S>2076</S> sacrifice<S>2077</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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And Solomon<S>8010</S> offered<S>2076</S> <S>853</S> a sacrifice<S>2077</S> of peace offerings,<S>8002</S> which<S>834</S> he offered<S>2076</S> unto the LORD,<S>3068</S> two<S>8147</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> oxen,<S>1241</S> and a hundred<S>3967</S> and twenty<S>6242</S> thousand<S>505</S> sheep.<S>6629</S> So the king<S>4428</S> and all<S>3605</S> the children<S>1121</S> of Israel<S>3478</S> dedicated<S>2596</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD.<S>3068</S>


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The same<S>1931</S> day<S>3117</S> did the king<S>4428</S> hallow<S>6942</S> <S>853</S> the middle<S>8432</S> of the court<S>2691</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> before<S>6440</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD:<S>3068</S> for<S>3588</S> there<S>8033</S> he offered<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> burnt offerings,<S>5930</S> and meat offerings,<S>4503</S> and the fat<S>2459</S> of the peace offerings:<S>8002</S> because<S>3588</S> the brazen<S>5178</S> altar<S>4196</S> that<S>834</S> <i>was</i> before<S>6440</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> <i>was</i> too little<S>6996</S> to receive<S>4480</S> <S>3557</S> <S>853</S> the burnt offerings,<S>5930</S> and meat offerings,<S>4503</S> and the fat<S>2459</S> of the peace offerings.<S>8002</S>


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And at that<S>1931</S> time<S>6256</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> held<S>6213</S> <S>853</S> a feast,<S>2282</S> and all<S>3605</S> Israel<S>3478</S> with<S>5973</S> him, a great<S>1419</S> congregation,<S>6951</S> from the entering in<S>4480</S> <S>935</S> of Hamath<S>2574</S> unto<S>5704</S> the river<S>5158</S> of Egypt,<S>4714</S> before<S>6440</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> our God,<S>430</S> seven<S>7651</S> days<S>3117</S> and seven<S>7651</S> days,<S>3117</S> <i>even</i> fourteen<S>702</S> <S>6240</S> days.<S>3117</S>


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On the eighth<S>8066</S> day<S>3117</S> he sent<S>7971</S> <S>853</S> the people<S>5971</S> away: and they blessed<S>1288</S> <S>853</S> the king,<S>4428</S> and went<S>1980</S> unto their tents<S>168</S> joyful<S>8056</S> and glad<S>2896</S> of heart<S>3820</S> for<S>5921</S> all<S>3605</S> the goodness<S>2896</S> that<S>834</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> had done<S>6213</S> for David<S>1732</S> his servant,<S>5650</S> and for Israel<S>3478</S> his people.<S>5971</S>


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<pb/>And it came to pass,<S>1961</S> when Solomon<S>8010</S> had finished<S>3615</S> the building<S>1129</S> of<S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and the king's<S>4428</S> house,<S>1004</S> and all<S>3605</S> Solomon's<S>8010</S> desire<S>2837</S> which<S>834</S> he was pleased<S>2654</S> to do,<S>6213</S>


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That the LORD<S>3068</S> appeared<S>7200</S> to<S>413</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> the second time,<S>8145</S> as<S>834</S> he had appeared<S>7200</S> unto<S>413</S> him at Gibeon.<S>1391</S>


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And the LORD<S>3068</S> said<S>559</S> unto<S>413</S> him, I have heard<S>8085</S> <S>853</S> thy prayer<S>8605</S> and thy supplication,<S>8467</S> that<S>834</S> thou hast made<S>2063</S> before<S>6440</S> me: I have hallowed<S>6942</S> <S>853</S> this<S>2088</S> house,<S>1004</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast built,<S>1129</S> to put<S>7760</S> my name<S>8034</S> there<S>8033</S> forever;<S>5704</S> <S>5769</S> and mine eyes<S>5869</S> and mine heart<S>3820</S> shall be<S>1961</S> there<S>8033</S> perpetually.<S>3605</S> <S>3117</S>


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And if<S>518</S> thou<S>859</S> wilt walk<S>1980</S> before<S>6440</S> me, as<S>834</S> David<S>1732</S> thy father<S>1</S> walked,<S>1980</S> in integrity<S>8537</S> of heart,<S>3824</S> and in uprightness,<S>3476</S> to do<S>6213</S> according to all<S>3605</S> that<S>834</S> I have commanded<S>6680</S> thee, <i>and</i> wilt keep<S>8104</S> my statutes<S>2706</S> and my judgments: <S>4941</S>


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Then I will establish<S>6965</S> <S>853</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of thy kingdom<S>4467</S> upon<S>5921</S> Israel<S>3478</S> forever,<S>5769</S> as<S>834</S> I promised<S>1696</S> to<S>5921</S> David<S>1732</S> thy father,<S>1</S> saying,<S>559</S> There shall not<S>3808</S> fail<S>3772</S> thee a man<S>376</S> upon<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> the throne<S>3678</S> of Israel.<S>3478</S>


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<pb/><i>But</i> if<S>518</S> ye shall at all turn<S>7725</S> <S>7725</S> from following<S>4480</S> <S>310</S> me, ye<S>859</S> or your children,<S>1121</S> and will not<S>3808</S> keep<S>8104</S> my commandments<S>4687</S> <i>and</i> my statutes<S>2708</S> which<S>834</S> I have set<S>5414</S> before<S>6440</S> you, but go<S>1980</S> and serve<S>5647</S> other<S>312</S> gods,<S>430</S> and worship<S>7812</S> them: 


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Then will I cut off<S>3772</S> <S>853</S> Israel<S>3478</S> out of<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> <S>6440</S> the land<S>127</S> which<S>834</S> I have given<S>5414</S> them; and this house,<S>1004</S> which<S>834</S> I have hallowed<S>6942</S> for my name,<S>8034</S> will I cast<S>7971</S> out of<S>4480</S> <S>5921</S> my sight;<S>6440</S> and Israel<S>3478</S> shall be<S>1961</S> a proverb<S>4912</S> and a byword<S>8148</S> among all<S>3605</S> people: <S>5971</S>


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And at this<S>2088</S> house,<S>1004</S> <i>which</i> is<S>1961</S> high,<S>5945</S> every one<S>3605</S> that passeth<S>5674</S> by<S>5921</S> it shall be astonished,<S>8074</S> and shall hiss;<S>8319</S> and they shall say,<S>559</S> Why<S>4100</S> hath the LORD<S>3068</S> done<S>6213</S> thus<S>3602</S> unto this<S>2063</S> land,<S>776</S> and to this<S>2088</S> house?<S>1004</S>


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And they shall answer,<S>559</S> Because<S>5921</S> <S>834</S> they forsook<S>5800</S> <S>853</S> the LORD<S>3068</S> their God,<S>430</S> who<S>834</S> brought forth<S>3318</S> <S>853</S> their fathers<S>1</S> out of the land<S>4480</S> <S>776</S> of Egypt,<S>4714</S> and have taken hold<S>2388</S> upon other<S>312</S> gods,<S>430</S> and have worshiped<S>7812</S> them, and served<S>5647</S> them: therefore<S>5921</S> <S>3651</S> hath the LORD<S>3068</S> brought<S>935</S> upon<S>5921</S> them<S>853</S> all<S>3605</S> this<S>2063</S> evil.<S>7451</S>


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And it came to pass<S>1961</S> at the end<S>4480</S> <S>7097</S> of twenty<S>6242</S> years,<S>8141</S> when<S>834</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> had built<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> the two<S>8147</S> houses,<S>1004</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and the king's<S>4428</S> house,<S>1004</S>


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(<i>Now</i> Hiram<S>2438</S> the king<S>4428</S> of Tyre<S>6865</S> had furnished<S>5375</S> <S>853</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> with cedar<S>730</S> trees<S>6086</S> and fir<S>1265</S> trees,<S>6086</S> and with gold,<S>2091</S> according to all<S>3605</S> his desire,)<S>2656</S> that then<S>227</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> gave<S>5414</S> Hiram<S>2438</S> twenty<S>6242</S> cities<S>5892</S> in the land<S>776</S> of Galilee.<S>1551</S>


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And Hiram<S>2438</S> came out<S>3318</S> from Tyre<S>4480</S> <S>6865</S> to see<S>7200</S> <S>853</S> the cities<S>5892</S> which<S>834</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> had given<S>5414</S> him; and they pleased<S>3474</S> <S>5869</S> him not.<S>3808</S>


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And he said,<S>559</S> What<S>4100</S> cities<S>5892</S> <i>are</i> these<S>428</S> which<S>834</S> thou hast given<S>5414</S> me, my brother?<S>251</S> And he called<S>7121</S> them the land<S>776</S> of Cabul<S>3521</S> unto<S>5704</S> this<S>2088</S> day.<S>3117</S>


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And Hiram<S>2438</S> sent<S>7971</S> to the king<S>4428</S> sixscore<S>3967</S> <S>6242</S> talents<S>3603</S> of gold.<S>2091</S>


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<pb/>And this<S>2088</S> <i>is</i> the reason<S>1697</S> of the levy<S>4522</S> which<S>834</S> king<S>4428</S> Solomon<S>8010</S> raised;<S>5927</S> for to build<S>1129</S> <S>853</S> the house<S>1004</S> of the LORD,<S>3068</S> and his own house,<S>1004</S> and Millo,<S>4407</S> and the wall<S>2346</S> of Jerusalem,<S>3389</S> and Hazor,<S>2674</S> and Megiddo,<S>4023</S> and Gezer.<S>1507</S>


