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    <book number='13' name='1 Chronicles' abbreviation='1 Chr' testament='old'>
        <chapter number='1'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs hebrew='121'>Adam</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8352'>Sheth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='583'>Enosh</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs hebrew='7018'>Kenan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4111'>Mahalaleel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3382'>Jered</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs hebrew='2585'>Henoch</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4968'>Methuselah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3929'>Lamech</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs hebrew='5146'>Noah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8035'>Shem</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2526'>Ham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3315'>Japheth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3315'>Japheth</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1586'>Gomer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4031'>Magog</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4074'>Madai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3120'>Javan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8422'>Tubal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4902'>Meshech</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8494'>Tiras</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1586'>Gomer</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='813'>Ashchenaz</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7384'>Riphath</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8425'>Togarmah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3120'>Javan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='473'>Elishah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8659'>Tarshish</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3794'>Kittim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1721'>Dodanim</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2526'>Ham</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3568'>Cush</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4714'>Mizraim</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6316'>Put</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3667'>Canaan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3568'>Cush</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5434'>Seba</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2341'>Havilah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5454'>Sabta</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7484'>Raamah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5455'>Sabtecha</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7484'>Raamah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7614'>Sheba</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1719'>Dedan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='3568'>Cush</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5248'>Nimrod</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='2490'>began</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>mighty</strongs>upon the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='4714'>Mizraim</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3866'>Ludim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6047'>Anamim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3853'>Lehabim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5320'>Naphtuhim</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='6625'>Pathrusim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3695'>Casluhim</strongs>, (of <strongs hebrew='834 4480 8033'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='3318'>came</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>,) and <strongs hebrew='3732'>Caphthorim</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And <strongs hebrew='3667'>Canaan</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6721'>Zidon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2845'>Heth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='14'>The <strongs hebrew='2983'>Jebusite</strongs>also, and the <strongs hebrew='567'>Amorite</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1622'>Girgashite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And the <strongs hebrew='2340'>Hivite</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='6208'>Arkite</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5513'>Sinite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And the <strongs hebrew='721'>Arvadite</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='6786'>Zemarite</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='2577'>Hamathite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8035'>Shem</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5867'>Elam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='804'>Asshur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='775'>Arphaxad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3865'>Lud</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='758'>Aram</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5780'>Uz</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2343'>Hul</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1666'>Gether</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4902'>Meshech</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And <strongs hebrew='775'>Arphaxad</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7974'>Shelah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7974'>Shelah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5677'>Eber</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And unto <strongs hebrew='5677'>Eber</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs><strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6389'>Peleg</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='6385'>divided</strongs>: and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3355'>Joktan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='3355'>Joktan</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='486'>Almodad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8026'>Sheleph</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2700'>Hazarmaveth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3392'>Jerah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='21'><strongs hebrew='1913'>Hadoram</strongs>also, and <strongs hebrew='187'>Uzal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1853'>Diklah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='5858'>Ebal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='39'>Abimael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7614'>Sheba</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And <strongs hebrew='211'>Ophir</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2341'>Havilah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3103'>Jobab</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3355'>Joktan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs hebrew='8035'>Shem</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='775'>Arphaxad</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7974'>Shelah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='5677'>Eber</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6389'>Peleg</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7466'>Reu</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='8286'>Serug</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5152'>Nahor</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8646'>Terah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='87'>Abram</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='1931'>same</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='85'>Abraham</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='85'>Abraham</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3327'>Isaac</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3458'>Ishmael</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>: The <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3458'>Ishmael</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5032'>Nebaioth</strongs>; then <strongs hebrew='6938'>Kedar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='110'>Adbeel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4017'>Mibsam</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs hebrew='4927'>Mishma</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1746'>Dumah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4854'>Massa</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2301'>Hadad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8485'>Tema</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='31'><strongs hebrew='3195'>Jetur</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5305'>Naphish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6929'>Kedemah</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs>are the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3458'>Ishmael</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>Now the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6989'>Keturah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='85'>Abraham</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='6370'>concubine</strongs>: she <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2175'>Zimran</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3370'>Jokshan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4091'>Medan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4080'>Midian</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3435'>Ishbak</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7744'>Shuah</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3370'>Jokshan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7614'>Sheba</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1719'>Dedan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4080'>Midian</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5891'>Ephah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6081'>Epher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2585'>Henoch</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='28'>Abida</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='420'>Eldaah</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6989'>Keturah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>And <strongs hebrew='85'>Abraham</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3327'>Isaac</strongs>. The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3327'>Isaac</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6215'>Esau</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6215'>Esau</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='464'>Eliphaz</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7467'>Reuel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3266'>Jeush</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3281'>Jaalam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7141'>Korah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='36'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='464'>Eliphaz</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8487'>Teman</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='201'>Omar</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6825'>Zephi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1609'>Gatam</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7073'>Kenaz</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8555'>Timna</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6002'>Amalek</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='37'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7467'>Reuel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5184'>Nahath</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8048'>Shammah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4199'>Mizzah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='38'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8165'>Seir</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3877'>Lotan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7732'>Shobal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6649'>Zibeon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6034'>Anah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1787'>Dishon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='687'>Ezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1789'>Dishan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3877'>Lotan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2753'>Hori</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1950'>Homam</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='8555'>Timna</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3877'>Lotan</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='40'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7732'>Shobal</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5935'>Alian</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4506'>Manahath</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5858'>Ebal</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8195'>Shephi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='208'>Onam</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6649'>Zibeon</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='345'>Aiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6034'>Anah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='41'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6034'>Anah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1787'>Dishon</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1787'>Dishon</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2566'>Amram</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='790'>Esh</strongs>-ban, and <strongs hebrew='3506'>Ithran</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3763'>Cheran</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='42'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='687'>Ezer</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1092'>Bilhan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2190'>Zavan</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='3292'>Jakan</strongs>. The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1789'>Dishan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5780'>Uz</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='765'>Aran</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='43'>Now <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='4428'>kings</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='123'>Edom</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><em>any</em> <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>over the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1160'>Beor</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='1838'>Dinhabah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='44'>And when <strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3103'>Jobab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 1224'>Bozrah</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='45'>And when <strongs hebrew='3103'>Jobab</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2367'>Husham</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 776'>land</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8489'>Temanites</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='46'>And when <strongs hebrew='2367'>Husham</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1908'>Hadad</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='911'>Bedad</strongs>, which <strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4080'>Midian</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7704'>field</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4124'>Moab</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5762'>Avith</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='47'>And when <strongs hebrew='1908'>Hadad</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8072'>Samlah</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 4957'>Masrekah</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='48'>And when <strongs hebrew='8072'>Samlah</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7586'>Shaul</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 7344'>Rehoboth</strongs>by the <strongs hebrew='5104'>river</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='49'>And when <strongs hebrew='7586'>Shaul</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1177'>Baal</strongs>-hanan the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5907'>Achbor</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='50'>And when <strongs hebrew='1177'>Baal</strongs>-hanan was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1908'>Hadad</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6464'>Pai</strongs>; and his <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4105'>Mehetabel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4308'>Matred</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4314'>Mezahab</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='51'><strongs hebrew='1908'>Hadad</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>also. And the <strongs hebrew='441'>dukes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='123'>Edom</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='8555'>Timnah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='5933'>Aliah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='3509'>Jetheth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='52'><strongs hebrew='441'>Duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='173'>Aholibamah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='425'>Elah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='6373'>Pinon</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='53'><strongs hebrew='441'>Duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='7073'>Kenaz</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='8487'>Teman</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='4014'>Mibzar</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='54'><strongs hebrew='441'>Duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='4025'>Magdiel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='441'>duke</strongs><strongs hebrew='5902'>Iram</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='441'>dukes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='123'>Edom</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='2'>
            <verse number='1'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7205'>Reuben</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8095'>Simeon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2074'>Zebulun</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs hebrew='1835'>Dan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3130'>Joseph</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5321'>Naphtali</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='836'>Asher</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6147'>Er</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='209'>Onan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7956'>Shelah</strongs>: <em>which</em> <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>unto him of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7770'>Shua</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3669'>Canaanitess</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='6147'>Er</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='7451'>evil</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='5869'>sight</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>; and he <strongs hebrew='4191'>slew</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='8559'>Tamar</strongs>his daughter in <strongs hebrew='3618'>law</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6557'>Pharez</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6557'>Pharez</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2538'>Hamul</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2174'>Zimri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='387'>Ethan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3633'>Calcol</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1873'>Dara</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs>of them in <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3756'>Carmi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5917'>Achar</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='5916'>troubler</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>who</strongs><strongs hebrew='4603'>transgressed</strongs>in the thing <strongs hebrew='2764'>accursed</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='387'>Ethan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>also of <strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>unto him; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7410'>Ram</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3621'>Chelubai</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='7410'>Ram</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5992'>Amminadab</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='5992'>Amminadab</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5177'>Nahshon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5387'>prince</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='5177'>Nahshon</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8007'>Salma</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8007'>Salma</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1162'>Boaz</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='1162'>Boaz</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5744'>Obed</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5744'>Obed</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3448'>Jesse</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And <strongs hebrew='3448'>Jesse</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='446'>Eliab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='41'>Abinadab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8092'>Shimma</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs hebrew='5417'>Nethaneel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7288'>Raddai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs hebrew='684'>Ozem</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='16'>Whose <strongs hebrew='269'>sisters</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='26'>Abigail</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='52'>Abishai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6214'>Asahel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='26'>Abigail</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6021'>Amasa</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6021'>Amasa</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3500'>Jether</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3459'>Ishmaelite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><em>children</em> <strongs hebrew='854'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='5806'>Azubah</strongs><em>his</em> <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='854'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='3408'>Jerioth</strongs>: her <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3475'>Jesher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7727'>Shobab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='715'>Ardon</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And when <strongs hebrew='5806'>Azubah</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs>unto him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='672'>Ephrath</strongs>, which <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2354'>Hur</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='2354'>Hur</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='221'>Uri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='221'>Uri</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1212'>Bezaleel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And <strongs hebrew='310'>afterward</strongs><strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='935'>in</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4353'>Machir</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>, whom <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>married</strongs>when <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='8346'>threescore</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>old</strongs>; and she <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7687'>Segub</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='7687'>Segub</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2971'>Jair</strongs>, who <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And he <strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='1650'>Geshur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='758'>Aram</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='854'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2333'>towns</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2971'>Jair</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480 854'>from</strongs>them, <strongs hebrew='854'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='7079'>Kenath</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>thereof, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='8346'>threescore</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>belonged</em> <em>to</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4353'>Machir</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And after <strongs hebrew='310'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4194'>dead</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3613'>Caleb</strongs>-ephratah, then <strongs hebrew='29'>Abiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='806'>Ashur</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8620'>Tekoa</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7410'>Ram</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='946'>Bunah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='767'>Oren</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='684'>Ozem</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='281'>Ahijah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs>also <strongs hebrew='312'>another</strongs><strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5851'>Atarah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1931'>she</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='517'>mother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='208'>Onam</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7410'>Ram</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4619'>Maaz</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3226'>Jamin</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6134'>Eker</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='208'>Onam</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8060'>Shammai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3047'>Jada</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8060'>Shammai</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='51'>Abishur</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='51'>Abishur</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='32'>Abihail</strongs>, and she <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='257'>Ahban</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4140'>Molid</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5540'>Seled</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='649'>Appaim</strongs>: but <strongs hebrew='5540'>Seled</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>without</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='649'>Appaim</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3469'>Ishi</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3469'>Ishi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8348'>Sheshan</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8348'>Sheshan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='304'>Ahlai</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3047'>Jada</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8060'>Shammai</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3500'>Jether</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3126'>Jonathan</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='3500'>Jether</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>without</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3126'>Jonathan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6431'>Peleth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2117'>Zaza</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>Now <strongs hebrew='8348'>Sheshan</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588 518'>but</strongs><strongs hebrew='1323'>daughters</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='8348'>Sheshan</strongs>had a <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>, an <strongs hebrew='4713'>Egyptian</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3398'>Jarha</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And <strongs hebrew='8348'>Sheshan</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3398'>Jarha</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>; and she <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6262'>Attai</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='36'>And <strongs hebrew='6262'>Attai</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2066'>Zabad</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'>And <strongs hebrew='2066'>Zabad</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='654'>Ephlal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='654'>Ephlal</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5744'>Obed</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='38'>And <strongs hebrew='5744'>Obed</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3058'>Jehu</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3058'>Jehu</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2503'>Helez</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2503'>Helez</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='501'>Eleasah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='40'>And <strongs hebrew='501'>Eleasah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5581'>Sisamai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5581'>Sisamai</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='41'>And <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3359'>Jekamiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3359'>Jekamiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='476'>Elishama</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='42'>Now the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='4337'>Mesha</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>which</strongs>was the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2128'>Ziph</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4762'>Mareshah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='43'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7141'>Korah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8599'>Tappuah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7552'>Rekem</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8087'>Shema</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='44'>And <strongs hebrew='8087'>Shema</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7357'>Raham</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3421'>Jorkoam</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='7552'>Rekem</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8060'>Shammai</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='45'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8060'>Shammai</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4584'>Maon</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='4584'>Maon</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1049'>Beth</strongs>-zur. </verse>
            <verse number='46'>And <strongs hebrew='5891'>Ephah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='6370'>concubine</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2771'>Haran</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4162'>Moza</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1495'>Gazez</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='2771'>Haran</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1495'>Gazez</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='47'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3056'>Jahdai</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7276'>Regem</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3147'>Jotham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1529'>Geshan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6404'>Pelet</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5891'>Ephah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8174'>Shaaph</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='48'><strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='6370'>concubine</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='7669'>Sheber</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8647'>Tirhanah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='49'>She <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>also <strongs hebrew='8174'>Shaaph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4089'>Madmannah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7724'>Sheva</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4343'>Machbenah</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1388'>Gibea</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5915'>Achsah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='50'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2354'>Hur</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='672'>Ephratah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7732'>Shobal</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7157'>Kirjath</strongs>-jearim, </verse>
            <verse number='51'><strongs hebrew='8007'>Salma</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2780'>Hareph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1013'>Beth</strongs>-gader. </verse>
            <verse number='52'>And <strongs hebrew='7732'>Shobal</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7157'>Kirjath</strongs>-jearim <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7204'>Haroeh</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4506'>Manahethites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='53'>And the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7157'>Kirjath</strongs>-jearim; the <strongs hebrew='3505'>Ithrites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='6336'>Puhites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8126'>Shumathites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4954'>Mishraites</strongs>; of <strongs hebrew='4480 428'>them</strongs><strongs hebrew='3318'>came</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6882'>Zareathites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='848'>Eshtaulites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='54'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8007'>Salma</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5200'>Netophathites</strongs>, Ataroth the house of <strongs hebrew='5854'>Joab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='2680'>Manahethites</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='6882'>Zorites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='55'>And the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5608'>scribes</strongs>which <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3258'>Jabez</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='8654'>Tirathites</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8101'>Shimeathites</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='7756'>Suchathites</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='1992'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='7017'>Kenites</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 2575'>Hemath</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7394'>Rechab</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='3'>
            <verse number='1'>Now <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>unto him in <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs><strongs hebrew='550'>Amnon</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='293'>Ahinoam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3159'>Jezreelitess</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs><strongs hebrew='1840'>Daniel</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='26'>Abigail</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3762'>Carmelitess</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='2'>The <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='53'>Absalom</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8526'>Talmai</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1650'>Geshur</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='138'>Adonijah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2294'>Haggith</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='3'>The <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8203'>Shephatiah</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='37'>Abital</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3507'>Ithream</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='5698'>Eglah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'><em>These</em> <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>unto him in <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs><strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>months</strongs>: and in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs><strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>unto him in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8092'>Shimea</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7727'>Shobab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='1340'>Bath</strongs>-shua the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5988'>Ammiel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='2984'>Ibhar</strongs>also, and <strongs hebrew='476'>Elishama</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='467'>Eliphelet</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='5052'>Nogah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5298'>Nepheg</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3309'>Japhia</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='476'>Elishama</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='450'>Eliada</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='467'>Eliphelet</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8672'>nine</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'><em>These</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480 905'>beside</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6370'>concubines</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8559'>Tamar</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='7346'>Rehoboam</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='29'>Abia</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='609'>Asa</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3092'>Jehoshaphat</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs hebrew='3141'>Joram</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='274'>Ahaziah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3101'>Joash</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='558'>Amaziah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3147'>Jotham</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='271'>Ahaz</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2396'>Hezekiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs hebrew='526'>Amon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2977'>Josiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2977'>Josiah</strongs><em>were</em> , the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs><strongs hebrew='3110'>Johanan</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs><strongs hebrew='3079'>Jehoiakim</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs><strongs hebrew='6667'>Zedekiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs><strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3079'>Jehoiakim</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3204'>Jeconiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6667'>Zedekiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3204'>Jeconiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='617'>Assir</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7597'>Salathiel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs hebrew='4443'>Malchiram</strongs>also, and <strongs hebrew='6305'>Pedaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8137'>Shenazar</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3359'>Jecamiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1953'>Hoshama</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5072'>Nedabiah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6305'>Pedaiah</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='2216'>Zerubbabel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2216'>Zerubbabel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2608'>Hananiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8019'>Shelomith</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='2807'>Hashubah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='169'>Ohel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1296'>Berechiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2619'>Hasadiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3142'>Jushab</strongs>-hesed, <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2608'>Hananiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6410'>Pelatiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3470'>Jesaiah</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7509'>Rephaiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='770'>Arnan</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7935'>Shechaniah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7935'>Shechaniah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2407'>Hattush</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3008'>Igeal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1282'>Bariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5294'>Neariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8202'>Shaphat</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5294'>Neariah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='454'>Elioenai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2396'>Hezekiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5840'>Azrikam</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='454'>Elioenai</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='1939'>Hodaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='475'>Eliashib</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6411'>Pelaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6126'>Akkub</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3110'>Johanan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1806'>Dalaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6054'>Anani</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='4'>
            <verse number='1'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6557'>Pharez</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3756'>Carmi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2354'>Hur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7732'>Shobal</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='7211'>Reaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7732'>Shobal</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='267'>Ahumai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3855'>Lahad</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6882'>Zorathites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> <em>of</em> the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5862'>Etam</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3157'>Jezreel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3457'>Ishma</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3031'>Idbash</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6753'>Hazelelponi</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='6439'>Penuel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1446'>Gedor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5829'>Ezer</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2364'>Hushah</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2354'>Hur</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='672'>Ephratah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='806'>Ashur</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8620'>Tekoa</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs><strongs hebrew='802'>wives</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2458'>Helah</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5292'>Naarah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='5292'>Naarah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='275'>Ahuzam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2660'>Hepher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8488'>Temeni</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='326'>Haahashtari</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5292'>Naarah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2458'>Helah</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='6889'>Zereth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3328'>Jezoar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='869'>Ethnan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='6976'>Coz</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6036'>Anub</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6637'>Zobebah</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='316'>Aharhel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2037'>Harum</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And <strongs hebrew='3258'>Jabez</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>more <strongs hebrew='3513'>honorable</strongs>than his <strongs hebrew='4480 251'>brethren</strongs>: and his <strongs hebrew='517'>mother</strongs><strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><strongs hebrew='3258'>Jabez</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>Because</strongs>I <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>him with <strongs hebrew='6090'>sorrow</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='3258'>Jabez</strongs><strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>on the <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, Oh <strongs hebrew='518'>that</strongs>thou wouldest bless me <strongs hebrew='1288 1288'>indeed</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7235'>enlarge</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1366'>coast</strongs>, and that thine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>might <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>me, and that thou wouldest <strongs hebrew='6213'>keep</strongs><em>me</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs><strongs hebrew='7451'>evil</strongs>, that it may <strongs hebrew='1115'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='6087'>grieve</strongs>me! And <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>granted</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>that <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='7592'>requested</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='3620'>Chelub</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7746'>Shuah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4243'>Mehir</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>which</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='850'>Eshton</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='850'>Eshton</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1051'>Beth</strongs>-rapha, and <strongs hebrew='6454'>Paseah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8468'>Tehinnah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5904'>Ir</strongs>-nahash. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs>are the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7397'>Rechah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7073'>Kenaz</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6274'>Othniel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8304'>Seraiah</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6274'>Othniel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2867'>Hathath</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And <strongs hebrew='4587'>Meonothai</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6084'>Ophrah</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='8304'>Seraiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1516'>valley</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2798'>Charashim</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='2796'>craftsmen</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3312'>Jephunneh</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5900'>Iru</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='425'>Elah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5277'>Naam</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='425'>Elah</strongs>, even <strongs hebrew='7073'>Kenaz</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3094'>Jehaleleel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2128'>Ziph</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2129'>Ziphah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8493'>Tiria</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='840'>Asareel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5834'>Ezra</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='3500'>Jether</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4778'>Mered</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6081'>Epher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3210'>Jalon</strongs>: and she <strongs hebrew='2029'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4813'>Miriam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8060'>Shammai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3431'>Ishbah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='851'>Eshtemoa</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And his <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs><strongs hebrew='3057'>Jehudijah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3382'>Jered</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1446'>Gedor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2268'>Heber</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7755'>Socho</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3354'>Jekuthiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2182'>Zanoah</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1332'>Bithiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6547'>Pharaoh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs><strongs hebrew='4778'>Mered</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <em>his</em> <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs><strongs hebrew='1940'>Hodiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5163'>Naham</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7084'>Keilah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1636'>Garmite</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='851'>Eshtemoa</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4602'>Maachathite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7889'>Shimon</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='550'>Amnon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7441'>Rinnah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1135'>Ben</strongs>-hanan, and <strongs hebrew='8436'>Tilon</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3469'>Ishi</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='2105'>Zoheth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1132'>Ben</strongs>-zoheth. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7956'>Shelah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='6147'>Er</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3922'>Lecah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3935'>Laadah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4762'>Mareshah</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of them that <strongs hebrew='5656'>wrought</strongs>fine <strongs hebrew='948'>linen</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='791'>Ashbea</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='3137'>Jokim</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3578'>Chozeba</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3101'>Joash</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8315'>Saraph</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>who</strongs>had the <strongs hebrew='1166'>dominion</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='4124'>Moab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3433'>Jashubi</strongs>-lehem. And <em>these</em> <em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='6267'>ancient</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>things</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs hebrew='1992'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='3335'>potters</strongs>, and those that <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>among <strongs hebrew='5196'>plants</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1448'>hedges</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>for his <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8095'>Simeon</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='5241'>Nemuel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3226'>Jamin</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3402'>Jarib</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='7586'>Shaul</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4017'>Mibsam</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4927'>Mishma</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4927'>Mishma</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2536'>Hamuel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2139'>Zacchur</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='8337 6240'>sixteen</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='1323'>daughters</strongs>; but his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='369'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='7227'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3808'>neither</strongs>did <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4940'>family</strongs><strongs hebrew='7235'>multiply</strongs>, like <strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And they <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='884'>Beer</strongs>-sheba, and <strongs hebrew='4137'>Moladah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2705'>Hazar</strongs>-shual, </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And at <strongs hebrew='1090'>Bilhah</strongs>, and at <strongs hebrew='6107'>Ezem</strongs>, and at <strongs hebrew='8434'>Tolad</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='30'>And at <strongs hebrew='1328'>Bethuel</strongs>, and at <strongs hebrew='2767'>Hormah</strongs>, and at <strongs hebrew='6860'>Ziklag</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And at <strongs hebrew='1024'>Beth</strongs>-marcaboth, and <strongs hebrew='2702'>Hazar</strongs>-susim, and at <strongs hebrew='1011'>Beth</strongs>-birei, and at <strongs hebrew='8189'>Shaaraim</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> their <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4427'>reign</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And their <strongs hebrew='2691'>villages</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='5862'>Etam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5871'>Ain</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7417'>Rimmon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8507'>Tochen</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6228'>Ashan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='2691'>villages</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> round <strongs hebrew='5439'>about</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='428'>same</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1168'>Baal</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='2063'>These</strongs><em>were</em> their <strongs hebrew='4186'>habitations</strongs>, and their <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogy</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>And <strongs hebrew='4877'>Meshobab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3230'>Jamlech</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3144'>Joshah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='558'>Amaziah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3058'>Jehu</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3143'>Josibiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8304'>Seraiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6221'>Asiel</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='36'>And <strongs hebrew='454'>Elioenai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3291'>Jaakobah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3439'>Jeshohaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6222'>Asaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5717'>Adiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3450'>Jesimiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'>And <strongs hebrew='2124'>Ziza</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8230'>Shiphi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='438'>Allon</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3042'>Jedaiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8113'>Shimri</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='38'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>mentioned</strongs>by <em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5387'>princes</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs><strongs hebrew='6555'>increased</strongs><strongs hebrew='7230'>greatly</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And they <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='3996'>entrance</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1446'>Gedor</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs>the east <strongs hebrew='4217'>side</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1516'>valley</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='1245'>seek</strongs><strongs hebrew='4829'>pasture</strongs>for their <strongs hebrew='6629'>flocks</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='40'>And they <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs><strongs hebrew='8082'>fat</strongs><strongs hebrew='4829'>pasture</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2896'>good</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='7342 3027'>wide</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8252'>quiet</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7961'>peaceable</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><em>they</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='2526'>Ham</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6440'>old</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='41'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='3789'>written</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3169'>Hezekiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>their <strongs hebrew='168'>tents</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4583'>habitations</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>, and destroyed them <strongs hebrew='2763'>utterly</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='8478'>rooms</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs><em>there</em> <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4829'>pasture</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>for their <strongs hebrew='6629'>flocks</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='42'>And <em>some</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>them, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8095'>Simeon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2022'>mount</strongs><strongs hebrew='8165'>Seir</strongs>, having for their <strongs hebrew='7218'>captains</strongs><strongs hebrew='6410'>Pelatiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5294'>Neariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7509'>Rephaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3469'>Ishi</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='43'>And they <strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7611'>rest</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6002'>Amalekites</strongs>that were <strongs hebrew='6413'>escaped</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='5'>
            <verse number='1'>Now the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7205'>Reuben</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, ( <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>; but, forasmuch as he <strongs hebrew='2490'>defiled</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='3326'>bed</strongs>, his <strongs hebrew='1062'>birthright</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='5414'>given</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3130'>Joseph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: and the genealogy is not to be <strongs hebrew='3808 3187'>reckoned</strongs>after the <strongs hebrew='1062'>birthright</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs><strongs hebrew='1396'>prevailed</strongs>above his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>him <em>came</em> the chief <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs>; but the <strongs hebrew='1062'>birthright</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3130'>Joseph</strongs>'s:) </verse>
            <verse number='3'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, <em>I</em> <em>say</em> , of <strongs hebrew='7205'>Reuben</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='2585'>Hanoch</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6396'>Pallu</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2696'>Hezron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3756'>Carmi</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1463'>Gog</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs hebrew='4318'>Micah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7211'>Reaia</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1168'>Baal</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='880'>Beerah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='8407'>Tiglath</strongs>-pileser <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='804'>Assyria</strongs>carried <strongs hebrew='1540'>away</strongs><em>captive</em> : <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5387'>prince</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>by their <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>, when the <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogy</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>was reckoned, <em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jeiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5811'>Azaz</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8087'>Shema</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='6177'>Aroer</strongs>, even <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='5015'>Nebo</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1186'>Baal</strongs>-meon: </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And <strongs hebrew='4217'>eastward</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabited</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs>the entering <strongs hebrew='935'>in</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4057'>wilderness</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5104'>river</strongs><strongs hebrew='6578'>Euphrates</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4735'>cattle</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='7235'>multiplied</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And in the <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1905'>Hagarites</strongs>, who <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs>by their <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>: and they <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='168'>tents</strongs>throughout <strongs hebrew='5921 3605 6440'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4217'>east</strongs><em>land</em> of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='5048'>against</strongs>them, in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1316'>Bashan</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='5548'>Salchah</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8223'>Shapham</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4932'>next</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3285'>Jaanai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8202'>Shaphat</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1316'>Bashan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7652'>Sheba</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3140'>Jorai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3275'>Jachan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2127'>Zia</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5677'>Heber</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='32'>Abihail</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2359'>Huri</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3386'>Jaroah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3454'>Jeshishai</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3163'>Jahdo</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='938'>Buz</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs hebrew='277'>Ahi</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5661'>Abdiel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1476'>Guni</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And they <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1316'>Bashan</strongs>, and in her <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>, and in <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8289'>Sharon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='8444'>borders</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs>these were reckoned by <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogies</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3147'>Jotham</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, and in the <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3379'>Jeroboam</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7205'>Reuben</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1425'>Gadites</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>valiant <strongs hebrew='1121 2428'>men</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>able to <strongs hebrew='5375'>bear</strongs><strongs hebrew='4043'>buckler</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='1869'>shoot</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='7198'>bow</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3925'>skillful</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='705'>forty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8346'>threescore</strongs>, that went <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And they <strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1905'>Hagarites</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='3195'>Jetur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5305'>Nephish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5114'>Nodab</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And they were <strongs hebrew='5826'>helped</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs>them, and the <strongs hebrew='1905'>Hagarites</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='5414'>delivered</strongs>into their <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>that <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7945 5973'>with</strongs>them: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='2199'>cried</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>, and he was <strongs hebrew='6279'>entreated</strongs>of them; <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>they put their <strongs hebrew='982'>trust</strongs>in him. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And they took <strongs hebrew='7617'>away</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4735'>cattle</strongs>; of their <strongs hebrew='1581'>camels</strongs><strongs hebrew='2572'>fifty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='6629'>sheep</strongs>two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2572'>fifty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='2543'>asses</strongs>two <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='5315 120'>men</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs>there fell <strongs hebrew='5307'>down</strongs><strongs hebrew='7227'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='2491'>slain</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs><em>was</em> of <strongs hebrew='4480 430'>God</strongs>. And they <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='8478'>steads</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>until</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1473'>captivity</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><strongs hebrew='7235'>increased</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 1316'>Bashan</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1179'>Baalath</strongs>-hermon and <strongs hebrew='8149'>Senir</strongs>, and unto <strongs hebrew='2022'>mount</strongs><strongs hebrew='2768'>Hermon</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, even <strongs hebrew='6081'>Epher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3469'>Ishi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5837'>Azriel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3414'>Jeremiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1938'>Hodaviah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3164'>Jahdiel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1368'>mighty</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8034'>famous</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And they <strongs hebrew='4603'>transgressed</strongs>against the <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, and went a <strongs hebrew='2181'>whoring</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='430'>gods</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='8045'>destroyed</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>them. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And the <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>stirred <strongs hebrew='5782'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7307'>spirit</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6322'>Pul</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='804'>Assyria</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='7307'>spirit</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8407'>Tiglath</strongs>-pileser <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='804'>Assyria</strongs>, and he carried them <strongs hebrew='1540'>away</strongs>, even the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1425'>Gadites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs>them unto <strongs hebrew='2477'>Halah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2249'>Habor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2024'>Hara</strongs>, and to the <strongs hebrew='5104'>river</strongs><strongs hebrew='1470'>Gozan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='6'>
            <verse number='1'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6019'>Amram</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3324'>Izhar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6019'>Amram</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4813'>Miriam</strongs>. The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>also of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='30'>Abihu</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6372'>Phinehas</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6372'>Phinehas</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='50'>Abishua</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='50'>Abishua</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1231'>Bukki</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1231'>Bukki</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2228'>Zerahiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2228'>Zerahiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4812'>Meraioth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs hebrew='4812'>Meraioth</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='290'>Ahimaaz</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And <strongs hebrew='290'>Ahimaaz</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3110'>Johanan</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='3110'>Johanan</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>, ( <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><em>it</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>executed the priest's <strongs hebrew='3547'>office</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>temple</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>:) </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2518'>Hilkiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2518'>Hilkiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8304'>Seraiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8304'>Seraiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3087'>Jehozadak</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And <strongs hebrew='3087'>Jehozadak</strongs><strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs><em>into</em> <em>captivity</em> , when the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>carried <strongs hebrew='1540'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>by the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5019'>Nebuchadnezzar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>be</em> the <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3845'>Libni</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='6019'>Amram</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3324'>Izhar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4187'>Mushi</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>according to their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>Of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3845'>Libni</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2155'>Zimmah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='21'><strongs hebrew='3098'>Joah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5714'>Iddo</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2979'>Jeaterai</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5992'>Amminadab</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7141'>Korah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='617'>Assir</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='43'>Ebiasaph</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='617'>Assir</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs hebrew='8480'>Tahath</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='222'>Uriel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5818'>Uzziah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7586'>Shaul</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6022'>Amasai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='287'>Ahimoth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'><em>As</em> <em>for</em> <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6689'>Zophai</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5184'>Nahath</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='446'>Eliab</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8050'>Samuel</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs><strongs hebrew='2059'>Vashni</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='29'>Abiah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3845'>Libni</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5798'>Uzza</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs hebrew='8092'>Shimea</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2293'>Haggiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6222'>Asaiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> <em>they</em> <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5975'>set</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>service</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7892'>song</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, after that the <strongs hebrew='4480 727'>ark</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='4480 4494'>rest</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And they <strongs hebrew='1961 8334'>ministered</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the dwelling <strongs hebrew='4908'>place</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='168'>tabernacle</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4150'>congregation</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='7892'>singing</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5704'>until</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>: and <em>then</em> they <strongs hebrew='5975'>waited</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='5656'>office</strongs>according to their <strongs hebrew='4941'>order</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> they that <strongs hebrew='5975'>waited</strongs>with their <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>. Of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>sons</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6956'>Kohathites</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='7891'>singer</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8050'>Shemuel</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='34'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8430'>Toah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='35'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6689'>Zuph</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4287'>Mahath</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6022'>Amasai</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='36'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6846'>Zephaniah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8480'>Tahath</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='617'>Assir</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='43'>Ebiasaph</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7141'>Korah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='38'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3324'>Izhar</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs><strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>, who <strongs hebrew='5975'>stood</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>his right <strongs hebrew='3225'>hand</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1296'>Berachiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8092'>Shimea</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='40'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1202'>Baaseiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4441'>Malchiah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='41'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='867'>Ethni</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5718'>Adaiah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='42'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='387'>Ethan</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2155'>Zimmah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='43'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='44'>And their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs><em>stood</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the left <strongs hebrew='8040'>hand</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='387'>Ethan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7029'>Kishi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5660'>Abdi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4409'>Malluch</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='45'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2811'>Hashabiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='558'>Amaziah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2518'>Hilkiah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='46'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='557'>Amzi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1137'>Bani</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8106'>Shamer</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='47'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4187'>Mushi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='48'>Their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>also the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5414'>appointed</strongs>unto all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4908'>tabernacle</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='49'>But <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='6999'>offered</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of the burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offering</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7004'>incense</strongs>, <em>and</em> <em>were</em> <em>appointed</em> for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>of the <em>place</em> most <strongs hebrew='6944 6944'>holy</strongs>, and to make an <strongs hebrew='3722'>atonement</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, according to <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='50'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6372'>Phinehas</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='50'>Abishua</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='51'><strongs hebrew='1231'>Bukki</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2228'>Zerahiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='52'><strongs hebrew='4812'>Meraioth</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='53'><strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='290'>Ahimaaz</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='54'>Now <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> their dwelling <strongs hebrew='4186'>places</strongs>throughout their <strongs hebrew='2918'>castles</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='1366'>coasts</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6956'>Kohathites</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>theirs <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='55'>And they <strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>thereof round <strongs hebrew='5439'>about</strongs>it. </verse>
            <verse number='56'>But the <strongs hebrew='7704'>fields</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='2691'>villages</strongs>thereof, they <strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3612'>Caleb</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3312'>Jephunneh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='57'>And to the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, <em>namely</em> , <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, <em>the</em> <em>city</em> of <strongs hebrew='4733'>refuge</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3841'>Libnah</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3492'>Jattir</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='851'>Eshtemoa</strongs>, with their <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='58'>And <strongs hebrew='2432'>Hilen</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1688'>Debir</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='59'>And <strongs hebrew='6228'>Ashan</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1053'>Beth</strongs>-shemesh with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='60'>And out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1387'>Geba</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5964'>Alemeth</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6068'>Anathoth</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>throughout their <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7969 6240'>thirteen</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='61'>And unto the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>, <em>which</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3498'>left</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4940'>family</strongs>of that <strongs hebrew='4294'>tribe</strongs>, <em>were</em> <em>cities</em> <em>given</em> out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='4294'>tribe</strongs>, <em>namely,</em> <em>out</em> <em>of</em> the <strongs hebrew='4276'>half</strongs><em>tribe</em> of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, by <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6235'>ten</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='62'>And to the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>throughout their <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='836'>Asher</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5321'>Naphtali</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1316'>Bashan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969 6240'>thirteen</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='63'>Unto the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs><em>were</em> <em>given</em> by <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>, throughout their <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>, out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7205'>Reuben</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2074'>Zebulun</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='64'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs><em>these</em> <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>with their <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='65'>And they <strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8095'>Simeon</strongs>, and out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>are <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>by <em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='66'>And <em>the</em> <em>residue</em> of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4940'>families</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1366'>coasts</strongs>out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='67'>And they <strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>unto them, <em>of</em> <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4733'>refuge</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7927'>Shechem</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='2022'>mount</strongs><strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>; <em>they</em> <em>gave</em> also <strongs hebrew='1507'>Gezer</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='68'>And <strongs hebrew='3361'>Jokmeam</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1032'>Beth</strongs>-horon with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='69'>And <strongs hebrew='357'>Aijalon</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1667'>Gath</strongs>-rimmon with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='70'>And out <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4276'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6063'>Aner</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1109'>Bileam</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, for the <strongs hebrew='4940'>family</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3498'>remnant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='71'>Unto the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs><em>were</em> <em>given</em> out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4940'>family</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1474'>Golan</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1316'>Bashan</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6252'>Ashtaroth</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='72'>And out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6943'>Kedesh</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1705'>Daberath</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='73'>And <strongs hebrew='7216'>Ramoth</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6046'>Anem</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='74'>And out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='836'>Asher</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4913'>Mashal</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5658'>Abdon</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='75'>And <strongs hebrew='2712'>Hukok</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7340'>Rehob</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='76'>And out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5321'>Naphtali</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6943'>Kadesh</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1551'>Galilee</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2540'>Hammon</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7156'>Kirjathaim</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='77'>Unto the <strongs hebrew='3498'>rest</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs><em>were</em> <em>given</em> out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2074'>Zebulun</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7417'>Rimmon</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8396'>Tabor</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='78'>And on the other <strongs hebrew='4480 5676'>side</strongs><strongs hebrew='3383'>Jordan</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='3405'>Jericho</strongs>, on the east <strongs hebrew='4217'>side</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3383'>Jordan</strongs>, <em>were</em> <em>given</em> <em>them</em> out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7205'>Reuben</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1221'>Bezer</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4057'>wilderness</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3096'>Jahzah</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='79'><strongs hebrew='6932'>Kedemoth</strongs>also with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4158'>Mephaath</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='80'>And out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7216'>Ramoth</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4266'>Mahanaim</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='81'>And <strongs hebrew='2809'>Heshbon</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3270'>Jazer</strongs>with her <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='7'>
            <verse number='1'>Now the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='8439'>Tola</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6312'>Puah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3437'>Jashub</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8110'>Shimron</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8439'>Tola</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7509'>Rephaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3400'>Jeriel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3181'>Jahmai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3005'>Jibsam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8050'>Shemuel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>, <em>to</em> <em>wit</em> , of <strongs hebrew='8439'>Tola</strongs>: <em>they</em> <em>were</em> valiant <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>might</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>; whose <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs><em>was</em> in the <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3156'>Izrahiah</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3156'>Izrahiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3449'>Ishiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>of them <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>men. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>with</strongs>them, by their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>, after the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='1416'>bands</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6635'>soldiers</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><em>men</em> : <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>they had <strongs hebrew='7235'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='802'>wives</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>among <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4940'>families</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs><em>were</em> valiant <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>might</strongs>, reckoned in all by their <strongs hebrew='3187 3605'>genealogies</strongs><strongs hebrew='8084'>fourscore</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'><em>The</em> <em>sons</em> of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1071'>Becher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3043'>Jediael</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='675'>Ezbon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jerimoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5901'>Iri</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>; and were reckoned by their <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogies</strongs><strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1071'>Becher</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2160'>Zemira</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3135'>Joash</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='454'>Elioenai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6018'>Omri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jerimoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='29'>Abiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6068'>Anathoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5964'>Alameth</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1071'>Becher</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And the <strongs hebrew='3187'>number</strongs>of them, after their <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogy</strongs>by their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>also of <strongs hebrew='3043'>Jediael</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1092'>Bilhan</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1092'>Bilhan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3266'>Jeush</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='164'>Ehud</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3668'>Chenaanah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2133'>Zethan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8659'>Tharshish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='300'>Ahishahar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3043'>Jediael</strongs>, by the <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7651 6240'>seventeen</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><em>soldiers</em> , fit to go <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs><em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='8206'>Shuppim</strongs>also, and <strongs hebrew='2650'>Huppim</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5893'>Ir</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='2366'>Hushim</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='313'>Aher</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5321'>Naphtali</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3185'>Jahziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1476'>Guni</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3337'>Jezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1090'>Bilhah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='844'>Ashriel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs>she <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>: ( <em>but</em> his <strongs hebrew='6370'>concubine</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='761'>Aramitess</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4353'>Machir</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And <strongs hebrew='4353'>Machir</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs><em>the</em> <em>sister</em> of <strongs hebrew='2650'>Huppim</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8206'>Shuppim</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> Maachah;) <strongs hebrew='4601'></strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6765'>Zelophehad</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='6765'>Zelophehad</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='1323'>daughters</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4353'>Machir</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and she <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><strongs hebrew='6570'>Peresh</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='8329'>Sheresh</strongs>; and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='198'>Ulam</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7552'>Rakem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='198'>Ulam</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='917'>Bedan</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4353'>Machir</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And his <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs><strongs hebrew='4447'>Hammoleketh</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='379'>Ishod</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='44'>Abiezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4244'>Mahalah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8061'>Shemida</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='291'>Ahian</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7928'>Shechem</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3949'>Likhi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='593'>Aniam</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7803'>Shuthelah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1260'>Bered</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8480'>Tahath</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='497'>Eladah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8480'>Tahath</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And <strongs hebrew='2066'>Zabad</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7803'>Shuthelah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5827'>Ezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='496'>Elead</strongs>, whom the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1661'>Gath</strongs><em>that</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>in <em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs><strongs hebrew='2026'>slew</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>they came <strongs hebrew='3381'>down</strongs>to take <strongs hebrew='3947'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4735'>cattle</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs><strongs hebrew='56'>mourned</strongs><strongs hebrew='7227'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5162'>comfort</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And when he went <strongs hebrew='935'>in</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>, she <strongs hebrew='2030'>conceived</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3205'>bore</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and he <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>it <strongs hebrew='1961'>went</strongs><strongs hebrew='7451'>evil</strongs>with his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>(And his <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='7609'>Sherah</strongs>, who <strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1032'>Beth</strongs>-horon the <strongs hebrew='8481'>nether</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5945'>upper</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='242'>Uzzen</strongs>-sherah.) </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And <strongs hebrew='7506'>Rephah</strongs><em>was</em> his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, also <strongs hebrew='7566'>Resheph</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8520'>Telah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8465'>Tahan</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5989'>Ammihud</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='476'>Elishama</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='5126'>Nun</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3091'>Joshua</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And their <strongs hebrew='272'>possessions</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4186'>habitations</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='1008'>Bethel</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>thereof, and <strongs hebrew='4217'>eastward</strongs><strongs hebrew='5295'>Naaran</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4628'>westward</strongs><strongs hebrew='1507'>Gezer</strongs>, with the <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>thereof; <strongs hebrew='7927'>Shechem</strongs>also and the <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>thereof, <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='5804'>Gaza</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>thereof: </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>by</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>borders</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1052'>Beth</strongs>-shean and her <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8590'>Taanach</strongs>and her <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4023'>Megiddo</strongs>and her <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1756'>Dor</strongs>and her <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>. In <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3130'>Joseph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='836'>Asher</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3232'>Imnah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3440'>Isuah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3440'>Ishuai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8294'>Serah</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2268'>Heber</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4439'>Malchiel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1269'>Birzavith</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And <strongs hebrew='2268'>Heber</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3310'>Japhlet</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7763'>Shomer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2369'>Hotham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7774'>Shua</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='269'>sister</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3310'>Japhlet</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6457'>Pasach</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1118'>Bimhal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6220'>Ashvath</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3310'>Japhlet</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8106'>Shamer</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='277'>Ahi</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7303'>Rohgah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3160'>Jehubbah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='758'>Aram</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs><strongs hebrew='1987'>Helem</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6690'>Zophah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3234'>Imna</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8028'>Shelesh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6000'>Amal</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='36'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6690'>Zophah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5477'>Suah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2774'>Harnepher</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7777'>Shual</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1275'>Beri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3236'>Imrah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'><strongs hebrew='1221'>Bezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1936'>Hod</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8037'>Shamma</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8030'>Shilshah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3506'>Ithran</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='878'>Beera</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='38'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3500'>Jether</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3312'>Jephunneh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6462'>Pispah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='690'>Ara</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5925'>Ulla</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='733'>Arah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2592'>Haniel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7525'>Rezia</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='40'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='836'>Asher</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of <em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1305'>choice</strongs><em>and</em> mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5387'>princes</strongs>. And the number throughout the <strongs hebrew='3187 4557'>genealogy</strongs>of them that were apt to the <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs><em>and</em> to <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='8'>
            <verse number='1'>Now <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='788'>Ashbel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='315'>Aharah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs hebrew='5119'>Nohah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7498'>Rapha</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1106'>Bela</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='146'>Addar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1617'>Gera</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='31'>Abihud</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='50'>Abishua</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5283'>Naaman</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='265'>Ahoah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='1617'>Gera</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8197'>Shephuphan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2361'>Huram</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='261'>Ehud</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>are the <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1387'>Geba</strongs>, and they <strongs hebrew='1540'>removed</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='4506'>Manahath</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='5283'>Naaman</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='281'>Ahiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1617'>Gera</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='1540'>removed</strongs>them, and <strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5798'>Uzza</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='284'>Ahihud</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='7842'>Shaharaim</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><em>children</em> in the <strongs hebrew='7704'>country</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4124'>Moab</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>after</strongs>he had sent them <strongs hebrew='7971 *853'>away</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2366'>Hushim</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1199'>Baara</strongs><em>were</em> his <strongs hebrew='802'>wives</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And he <strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='2321'>Hodesh</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3103'>Jobab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6644'>Zibia</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4331'>Mesha</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4445'>Malcham</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='3263'>Jeuz</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7634'>Shachia</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4821'>Mirma</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And of <strongs hebrew='4480 2366'>Hushim</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='36'>Abitub</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='508'>Elpaal</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='508'>Elpaal</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5677'>Eber</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4936'>Misham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8106'>Shamed</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='207'>Ono</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3850'>Lod</strongs>, with the <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>thereof: </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>also, and <strongs hebrew='8087'>Shema</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1992'>who</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='357'>Aijalon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1992'>who</strongs>drove <strongs hebrew='1272'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1661'>Gath</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And <strongs hebrew='283'>Ahio</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8349'>Shashak</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jeremoth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And <strongs hebrew='2069'>Zebadiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6166'>Arad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5738'>Ader</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3472'>Ispah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3109'>Joha</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='2069'>Zebadiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2395'>Hezeki</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2268'>Heber</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs hebrew='3461'>Ishmerai</strongs>also, and <strongs hebrew='3152'>Jezliah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3103'>Jobab</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='508'>Elpaal</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And <strongs hebrew='3356'>Jakim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2147'>Zichri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2067'>Zabdi</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='462'>Elienai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6769'>Zilthai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And <strongs hebrew='5718'>Adaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1256'>Beraiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8119'>Shimrath</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimhi</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='3473'>Ishpan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5677'>Heber</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And <strongs hebrew='5658'>Abdon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2147'>Zichri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2605'>Hanan</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And <strongs hebrew='2608'>Hananiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5867'>Elam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6070'>Antothijah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And <strongs hebrew='3301'>Iphedeiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6439'>Penuel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8349'>Shashak</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And <strongs hebrew='8125'>Shamsherai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7841'>Shehariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6271'>Athaliah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And <strongs hebrew='3298'>Jaresiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='452'>Eliah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2147'>Zichri</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, by their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><em>men</em> . <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And at <strongs hebrew='1391'>Gibeon</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1391'>Gibeon</strongs>; whose <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='30'>And his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='5658'>Abdon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6698'>Zur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1168'>Baal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And <strongs hebrew='1446'>Gedor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='283'>Ahio</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2144'>Zacher</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And <strongs hebrew='4732'>Mikloth</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8039'>Shimeah</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='1992'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='637'>also</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>, over <strongs hebrew='5048'>against</strongs>them. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And <strongs hebrew='5369'>Ner</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3083'>Jonathan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4444'>Malchi</strongs>-shua, and <strongs hebrew='41'>Abinadab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='792'>Esh</strongs>-baal. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3083'>Jonathan</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4807'>Merib</strongs>-baal; and <strongs hebrew='4807'>Merib</strongs>-baal <strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4318'>Micah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4318'>Micah</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='6377'>Pithon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4429'>Melech</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8390'>Tarea</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='271'>Ahaz</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='36'>And <strongs hebrew='271'>Ahaz</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3085'>Jehoadah</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3085'>Jehoadah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5964'>Alemeth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5820'>Azmaveth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2174'>Zimri</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='2174'>Zimri</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4162'>Moza</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'>And <strongs hebrew='4162'>Moza</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1150'>Binea</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='7498'>Rapha</strongs><em>was</em> his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='501'>Eleasah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='682'>Azel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='38'>And <strongs hebrew='682'>Azel</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs><em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5840'>Azrikam</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1074'>Bocheru</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3458'>Ishmael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8187'>Sheariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2605'>Hanan</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='682'>Azel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6232'>Eshek</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='198'>Ulam</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3266'>Jehush</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='467'>Eliphelet</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='40'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='198'>Ulam</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>mighty</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1869 7198'>archers</strongs>, and had <strongs hebrew='7235'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>' <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2572'>fifty</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='9'>
            <verse number='1'>So <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>were reckoned by <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogies</strongs>; and, <strongs hebrew='2009'>behold</strongs>, they <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3789'>written</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5612'>book</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>kings</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, <em>who</em> were carried <strongs hebrew='1540'>away</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='894'>Babylon</strongs>for their <strongs hebrew='4604'>transgression</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>Now the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>dwelt</em> in their <strongs hebrew='272'>possessions</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs><em>were</em> , the <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israelites</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5411'>Nethinims</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs hebrew='5793'>Uthai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5989'>Ammihud</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6018'>Omri</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='566'>Imri</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1137'>Bani</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6557'>Pharez</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7888'>Shilonites</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6222'>Asaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2226'>Zerah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3262'>Jeuel</strongs>, and their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8673'>ninety</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5543'>Sallu</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1938'>Hodaviah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5574'>Hasenuah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='2997'>Ibneiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='425'>Elah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5813'>Uzzi</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4381'>Michri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8203'>Shephathiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7467'>Reuel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2998'>Ibnijah</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, according to their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8672'>nine</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2572'>fifty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3048'>Jedaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3080'>Jehoiarib</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3199'>Jachin</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='5838'>Azariah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2518'>Hilkiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4812'>Meraioth</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='5718'>Adaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6583'>Pashur</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4441'>Malchijah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4640'>Maasiai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5717'>Adiel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3170'>Jahzerah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4918'>Meshullam</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4921'>Meshillemith</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='564'>Immer</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8346'>threescore</strongs>; very able <strongs hebrew='1368 2428'>men</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2815'>Hasshub</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5840'>Azrikam</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2811'>Hashabiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And <strongs hebrew='1230'>Bakbakkar</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2792'>Heresh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1559'>Galal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4983'>Mattaniah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4316'>Micah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2147'>Zichri</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1559'>Galal</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1296'>Berechiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='609'>Asa</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='2691'>villages</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5200'>Netophathites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And the <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6126'>Akkub</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2929'>Talmon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='289'>Ahiman</strongs>, and their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='18'>Who <strongs hebrew='5704 2008'>hitherto</strongs><em>waited</em> in the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='8179'>gate</strongs><strongs hebrew='4217'>eastward</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4264'>companies</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6981'>Kore</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='43'>Ebiasaph</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7141'>Korah</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7145'>Korahites</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8104'>keepers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5592'>gates</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='168'>tabernacle</strongs>: and their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, <em>being</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8104'>keepers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3996'>entry</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='6372'>Phinehas</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>them in time <strongs hebrew='6440'>past</strongs>, <em>and</em> the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='21'><em>And</em> <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4920'>Meshelemiah</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='7778'>porter</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6607'>door</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='168'>tabernacle</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4150'>congregation</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs>these <em>which</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='1305'>chosen</strongs>to be <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='5592'>gates</strongs><em>were</em> two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='1992'>These</strongs>were reckoned by their <strongs hebrew='3187'>genealogy</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='2691'>villages</strongs>, whom <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8050'>Samuel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7203'>seer</strongs>did <strongs hebrew='3245'>ordain</strongs>in their set <strongs hebrew='530'>office</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>So <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs>and their <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs><em>had</em> the <strongs hebrew='5921'>oversight</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8179'>gates</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <em>namely</em> , the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='168'>tabernacle</strongs>, by <strongs hebrew='4931'>wards</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>In <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='7307'>quarters</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>, toward the <strongs hebrew='4217'>east</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3220'>west</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6828'>north</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5045'>south</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>which</em> <em>were</em> in their <strongs hebrew='2691'>villages</strongs>, <em>were</em> to <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs>after <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 6256'>time</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='6256'>time</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>them</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='1992'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>, were in <em>their</em> set <strongs hebrew='530'>office</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3957'>chambers</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='214'>treasuries</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And they <strongs hebrew='3885'>lodged</strongs>round <strongs hebrew='5439'>about</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4931'>charge</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>them, and the <strongs hebrew='4668'>opening</strongs>thereof every <strongs hebrew='1242 1242'>morning</strongs><em>pertained</em> to <strongs hebrew='1992'>them</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And <em>certain</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>them had the charge <strongs hebrew='5921'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5656'>ministering</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>they should bring them <strongs hebrew='935'>in</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4557'>tale</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'><em>Some</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>them also <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='4487'>appointed</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5921'>oversee</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6944'>sanctuary</strongs>, and the fine <strongs hebrew='5560'>flour</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3196'>wine</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8081'>oil</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3828'>frankincense</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1314'>spices</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'>And <em>some</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs><strongs hebrew='7543'>made</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4842'>ointment</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1314'>spices</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And <strongs hebrew='4993'>Mattithiah</strongs>, <em>one</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7967'>Shallum</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7145'>Korahite</strongs>, had the set <strongs hebrew='530'>office</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the things that were <strongs hebrew='4639'>made</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='2281'>pans</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And <em>other</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6956'>Kohathites</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3899 4635'>shewbread</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepare</strongs><em>it</em> every <strongs hebrew='7676 7676'>sabbath</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='7891'>singers</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <em>who</em> <em>remaining</em> in the <strongs hebrew='3957'>chambers</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6362'>free</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>they were <strongs hebrew='5921'>employed</strongs>in <em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs><strongs hebrew='3119'>day</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3915'>night</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>throughout their <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And in <strongs hebrew='1391'>Gibeon</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1391'>Gibeon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jehiel</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='802'>wife</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='36'>And his <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='5658'>Abdon</strongs>, then <strongs hebrew='6698'>Zur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1168'>Baal</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5369'>Ner</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'>And <strongs hebrew='1446'>Gedor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='283'>Ahio</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4732'>Mikloth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='38'>And <strongs hebrew='4732'>Mikloth</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8043'>Shimeam</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><strongs hebrew='637'>also</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>, over <strongs hebrew='5048'>against</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And <strongs hebrew='5369'>Ner</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3083'>Jonathan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4444'>Malchi</strongs>-shua, and <strongs hebrew='41'>Abinadab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='792'>Esh</strongs>-baal. </verse>
            <verse number='40'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3083'>Jonathan</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4807'>Merib</strongs>-baal: and <strongs hebrew='4810'>Merib</strongs>-baal <strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4318'>Micah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='41'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4318'>Micah</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='6377'>Pithon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4429'>Melech</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8475'>Tahrea</strongs>, <em>and</em> <em>Ahaz</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='42'>And <strongs hebrew='271'>Ahaz</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3294'>Jarah</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3294'>Jarah</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5964'>Alemeth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5820'>Azmaveth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2174'>Zimri</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='2174'>Zimri</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4162'>Moza</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='43'>And <strongs hebrew='4162'>Moza</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1150'>Binea</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='7509'>Rephaiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='501'>Eleasah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='682'>Azel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='44'>And <strongs hebrew='682'>Azel</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs><em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5840'>Azrikam</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1074'>Bocheru</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3458'>Ishmael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8187'>Sheariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2605'>Hanan</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='682'>Azel</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='10'>
            <verse number='1'>Now the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='3898'>fought</strongs>against <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>, and fell <strongs hebrew='5307'>down</strongs><strongs hebrew='2491'>slain</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='2022'>mount</strongs><strongs hebrew='1533'>Gilboa</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>followed <strongs hebrew='1692'>hard</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3129'>Jonathan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='41'>Abinadab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4444'>Malchi</strongs>-shua, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And the <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='3513'>sore</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3384 7198'>archers</strongs><strongs hebrew='4672'>hit</strongs>him, and he was <strongs hebrew='2342'>wounded</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3384'>archers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Then <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5375 3627'>armorbearer</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8025'>Draw</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>, and thrust me <strongs hebrew='1856'>through</strongs>therewith; <strongs hebrew='6435'>lest</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='6189'>uncircumcised</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5953'>abuse</strongs>me. But his <strongs hebrew='5375 3627'>armorbearer</strongs><strongs hebrew='14'>would</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>he was sore <strongs hebrew='3372 3966'>afraid</strongs>. So <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>a <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>it. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And when his <strongs hebrew='5375 3627'>armorbearer</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>likewise</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>So <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs><strongs hebrew='3162'>together</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And when <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> in the <strongs hebrew='6010'>valley</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='4191'>dead</strongs>, then they <strongs hebrew='5800'>forsook</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in them. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4283'>morrow</strongs>, when the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6584'>strip</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2491'>slain</strongs>, that they <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='5307'>fallen</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='2022'>mount</strongs><strongs hebrew='1533'>Gilboa</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And when they had <strongs hebrew='6584'>stripped</strongs>him, they <strongs hebrew='5375'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='7218'>head</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='3627'>armor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>round <strongs hebrew='5439'>about</strongs>, to carry <strongs hebrew='1319'>tidings</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>unto their <strongs hebrew='6091'>idols</strongs>, and to the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And they <strongs hebrew='7760'>put</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3627'>armor</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='430'>gods</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8628'>fastened</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1538'>head</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>temple</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1712'>Dagon</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And when <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3003 1568'>Jabesh</strongs>-gilead <strongs hebrew='8085'>heard</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='6213'>done</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>They <strongs hebrew='6965'>arose</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2428'>valiant</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>, and took <strongs hebrew='5375'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1480'>body</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1480'>bodies</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs>them to <strongs hebrew='3003'>Jabesh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6912'>buried</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>their <strongs hebrew='6106'>bones</strongs><strongs hebrew='8478'>under</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='424'>oak</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3003'>Jabesh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6684'>fasted</strongs><strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>So <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>for his <strongs hebrew='4604'>transgression</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='4603'>committed</strongs>against the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='8104'>kept</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1571'>also</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='7592'>asking</strongs><em>counsel</em> of <em>one</em> <em>that</em> <em>had</em> a familiar <strongs hebrew='178'>spirit</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='1875'>inquire</strongs><em>of</em> <em>it</em> ; </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And <strongs hebrew='1875'>inquired</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>: therefore he <strongs hebrew='4191'>slew</strongs>him, and <strongs hebrew='5437'>turned</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4410'>kingdom</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3448'>Jesse</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='11'>
            <verse number='1'>Then <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>gathered <strongs hebrew='6908'>themselves</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2009'>Behold</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='587'>we</strongs><em>are</em> thy <strongs hebrew='6106'>bone</strongs>and thy <strongs hebrew='1320'>flesh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1571'>moreover</strongs>in time <strongs hebrew='8543 1571 8032'>past</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1571'>even</strongs>when <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs><em>wast</em> he that leddest <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>and broughtest <strongs hebrew='935'>in</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto thee, <strongs hebrew='859'>Thou</strongs>shalt <strongs hebrew='7462'>feed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs>shalt <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>Therefore <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2205'>elders</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3772'>made</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>with them in <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>; and they <strongs hebrew='4886'>anointed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, according to the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='3027'>by</strongs><strongs hebrew='8050'>Samuel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>which</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='2982'>Jebus</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8033'>where</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2983'>Jebusites</strongs><em>were</em> , the <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And the <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2982'>Jebus</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, Thou shalt <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs><strongs hebrew='2008'>hither</strongs>. Nevertheless <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3920'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4686'>castle</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6726'>Zion</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>which</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3605'>Whosoever</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>smiteth</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2983'>Jebusites</strongs><strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8269'>captain</strongs>. So <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs>went first <strongs hebrew='5927 7223'>up</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4679'>castle</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5921 3651'>therefore</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>it the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And he <strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>round <strongs hebrew='4480 5439'>about</strongs>, even <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs><strongs hebrew='4407'>Millo</strongs>round <strongs hebrew='5439'>about</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='2421'>repaired</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7605'>rest</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>So <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>waxed greater and <strongs hebrew='1980 1980 1431'>greater</strongs>: for the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6635'>hosts</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs>also <em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>had, who strengthened <strongs hebrew='2388'>themselves</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him in his <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, to make him <strongs hebrew='4427'>king</strongs>, according to the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>concerning</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>this</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>of the mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>had; <strongs hebrew='3434'>Jashobeam</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='1121 2453'>Hachmonite</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7991'>captains</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>lifted <strongs hebrew='5782'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='2491'>slain</strongs><em>by</em> <em>him</em> at <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs><strongs hebrew='6471'>time</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>him <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1734'>Dodo</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='266'>Ahohite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs><em>was</em> <em>one</em> of the <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='1931'>He</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='6450'>Pas</strongs>-dammim, and <strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>were gathered <strongs hebrew='622'>together</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>, where <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='2513'>parcel</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7704'>ground</strongs><strongs hebrew='4392'>full</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8184'>barley</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And they set <strongs hebrew='3320'>themselves</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='8432'>midst</strongs>of <em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='2513'>parcel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5337'>delivered</strongs>it, and <strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='3467'>saved</strongs><em>them</em> by a <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs><strongs hebrew='8668'>deliverance</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>Now <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>captains</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='3381'>down</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6697'>rock</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='413'>into</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4631'>cave</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5725'>Adullam</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='2583'>encamped</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='6010'>valley</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7497'>Rephaim</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='227'>then</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4686'>hold</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>' <strongs hebrew='5333'>garrison</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='227'>then</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='183'>longed</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, Oh <strongs hebrew='4310'>that</strongs>one would give me <strongs hebrew='8248'>drink</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4325'>water</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 953'>well</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>is</em> at the <strongs hebrew='8179'>gate</strongs>! </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And the <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>broke <strongs hebrew='1234'>through</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7579'>drew</strongs><strongs hebrew='4325'>water</strongs>out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 953'>well</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>was</em> by the <strongs hebrew='8179'>gate</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5375'>took</strongs><em>it</em> , and <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs><em>it</em> <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>: but <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='14'>would</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='8354'>drink</strongs><em>of</em> it, but poured it <strongs hebrew='5258 *853'>out</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, My <strongs hebrew='4480 430'>God</strongs>forbid <strongs hebrew='2486'>it</strongs>me, that I should <strongs hebrew='4480 6213'>do</strongs>this <strongs hebrew='2063'>thing</strongs>: shall I <strongs hebrew='8354'>drink</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1818'>blood</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>that have put their <strongs hebrew='5315'>lives</strongs>in jeopardy? <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>with <em>the</em> <em>jeopardy</em> <em>of</em> their <strongs hebrew='5315'>lives</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs>it. Therefore he <strongs hebrew='14'>would</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='8354'>drink</strongs>it. These <strongs hebrew='428'>things</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>did</strongs>these <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>mightiest</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='52'>Abishai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>: for lifting <strongs hebrew='5782'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='2491'>slew</strongs><em>them</em> , and had a <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'><strongs hebrew='4480'>Of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>, he was more <strongs hebrew='3513'>honorable</strongs>than the <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>; for he <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='8269'>captain</strongs>: howbeit he <strongs hebrew='935'>attained</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs>the <em>first</em> <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3111'>Jehoiada</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of a <strongs hebrew='2428'>valiant</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='6909'>Kabzeel</strongs>, who had done <strongs hebrew='7227'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='6467'>acts</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>lionlike <strongs hebrew='739'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4124'>Moab</strongs>: also <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='3381'>down</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>a <strongs hebrew='738'>lion</strongs><strongs hebrew='8432'>in</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='953'>pit</strongs>in a <strongs hebrew='7950'>snowy</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>an <strongs hebrew='376 4713'>Egyptian</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>of <em>great</em> <strongs hebrew='4060'>stature</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs><strongs hebrew='520'>cubits</strongs>high; and in the <strongs hebrew='4713'>Egyptian</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs><em>was</em> a <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs>like a <strongs hebrew='707'>weaver</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='4500'>beam</strongs>; and he went <strongs hebrew='3381'>down</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>him with a <strongs hebrew='7626'>staff</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1497'>plucked</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs>out of the Egyptian's <strongs hebrew='4480 3027 4713'>hand</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2026'>slew</strongs>him with his own <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>things</em> <strongs hebrew='6213'>did</strongs><strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3111'>Jehoiada</strongs>, and had the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='2009'>Behold</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='3513'>honorable</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>among</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>, but <strongs hebrew='935'>attained</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>the <em>first</em> <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7760'>set</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4928'>guard</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>Also the valiant <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='2428'>armies</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='6214'>Asahel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='445'>Elhanan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1734'>Dodo</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 1035'>Bethlehem</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='8054'>Shammoth</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2033'>Harorite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2503'>Helez</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6397'>Pelonite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='28'><strongs hebrew='5896'>Ira</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6142'>Ikkesh</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8621'>Tekoite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='44'>Abiezer</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6069'>Antothite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='29'><strongs hebrew='5444'>Sibbecai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2843'>Hushathite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5866'>Ilai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='266'>Ahohite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs hebrew='4121'>Maharai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5200'>Netophathite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2466'>Heled</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1196'>Baanah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5200'>Netophathite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='31'><strongs hebrew='863'>Ithai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7380'>Ribai</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 1390'>Gibeah</strongs>, <em>that</em> <em>pertained</em> to the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6553'>Pirathonite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='32'><strongs hebrew='2360'>Hurai</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 5158'>brooks</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1608'>Gaash</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='22'>Abiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6164'>Arbathite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='33'><strongs hebrew='5820'>Azmaveth</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='978'>Baharumite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='455'>Eliahba</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8170'>Shaalbonite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='34'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2044'>Hashem</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1493'>Gizonite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3129'>Jonathan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7681'>Shage</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2043'>Hararite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='35'><strongs hebrew='279'>Ahiam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7940'>Sacar</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2043'>Hararite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='465'>Eliphal</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='218'>Ur</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='36'><strongs hebrew='2660'>Hepher</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4382'>Mecherathite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='281'>Ahijah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6397'>Pelonite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='37'><strongs hebrew='2695'>Hezro</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3761'>Carmelite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5293'>Naarai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='229'>Ezbai</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='38'><strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4006'>Mibhar</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1905'>Haggeri</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='39'><strongs hebrew='6768'>Zelek</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5984'>Ammonite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5171'>Naharai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1307'>Berothite</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='5375 3627'>armorbearer</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='40'><strongs hebrew='5896'>Ira</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3505'>Ithrite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1619'>Gareb</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3505'>Ithrite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='41'><strongs hebrew='223'>Uriah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2850'>Hittite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2066'>Zabad</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='304'>Ahlai</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='42'><strongs hebrew='5721'>Adina</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7877'>Shiza</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenite</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='7218'>captain</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenites</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>with</strongs>him, </verse>
            <verse number='43'><strongs hebrew='2605'>Hanan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3146'>Joshaphat</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4981'>Mithnite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='44'><strongs hebrew='5814'>Uzzia</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6254'>Ashterathite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8091'>Shama</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jehiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2369'>Hothan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6200'>Aroerite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='45'><strongs hebrew='3043'>Jediael</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8113'>Shimri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3109'>Joha</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8491'>Tizite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='46'><strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4233'>Mahavite</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3403'>Jeribai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3145'>Joshaviah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='493'>Elnaam</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3495'>Ithmah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4125'>Moabite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='47'><strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5744'>Obed</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3300'>Jasiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4677'>Mesobaite</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='12'>
            <verse number='1'>Now <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> they that <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6860'>Ziklag</strongs>, while he <strongs hebrew='5750'>yet</strongs>kept himself <strongs hebrew='6113'>close</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>because</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><em>were</em> among the mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5826'>helpers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'><em>They</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5401'>armed</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='7198'>bows</strongs>, and could use both the right <strongs hebrew='3231'>hand</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='8041'>left</strongs>in <em>hurling</em> <strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>and <em>shooting</em> <strongs hebrew='2671'>arrows</strongs>out of a <strongs hebrew='7198'>bow</strongs>, <em>even</em> of Saul's <strongs hebrew='4480 251 7586'>brethren</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 1144'>Benjamin</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>The <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='295'>Ahiezer</strongs>, then <strongs hebrew='3101'>Joash</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8094'>Shemaah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1395'>Gibeathite</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3149'>Jeziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6404'>Pelet</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5820'>Azmaveth</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='1294'>Berachah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3058'>Jehu</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6069'>Antothite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='3460'>Ismaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1393'>Gibeonite</strongs>, a mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>man</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3414'>Jeremiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3166'>Jahaziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3110'>Johanan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3107'>Josabad</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1452'>Gederathite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs hebrew='498'>Eluzai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jerimoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1183'>Bealiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8114'>Shemariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8203'>Shephatiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2741'>Haruphite</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3449'>Jesiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5832'>Azareel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3134'>Joezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3434'>Jashobeam</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7145'>Korhites</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='3132'>Joelah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2069'>Zebadiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='1446'>Gedor</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1425'>Gadites</strongs>there separated <strongs hebrew='914'>themselves</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='4679'>hold</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='4057'>wilderness</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>might</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs><em>fit</em> for the <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>, that could <strongs hebrew='6186'>handle</strongs><strongs hebrew='6793'>shield</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7420'>buckler</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='6440'>faces</strongs><em>were</em> <em>like</em> the <strongs hebrew='6440'>faces</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='738'>lions</strongs>, and <em>were</em> as <strongs hebrew='4116'>swift</strongs>as the <strongs hebrew='6643'>roes</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2022'>mountains</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='9'><strongs hebrew='5829'>Ezer</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>first</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='446'>Eliab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs hebrew='4925'>Mishmannah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3414'>Jeremiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs hebrew='6262'>Attai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='3110'>Johanan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8066'>eighth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='443'>Elzabad</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8671'>ninth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='3414'>Jeremiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6224'>tenth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4344'>Machbanai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6249 6240'>eleventh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6996'>least</strongs><em>was</em> over a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1419'>greatest</strongs>over a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='5674'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3383'>Jordan</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs>, when <strongs hebrew='1931'>it</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='4390 5921'>overflown</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1428'>banks</strongs>; and they put to <strongs hebrew='1272'>flight</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><em>them</em> of the <strongs hebrew='6010'>valleys</strongs>, <em>both</em> toward the <strongs hebrew='4217'>east</strongs>, and toward the <strongs hebrew='4628'>west</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And there <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4679'>hold</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6440'>meet</strongs>them, and <strongs hebrew='6030'>answered</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto them, <strongs hebrew='518'>If</strongs>ye be <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs><strongs hebrew='7965'>peaceably</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs>me to <strongs hebrew='5826'>help</strongs>me, mine <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='3162'>knit</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>unto</strongs>you: but <strongs hebrew='518'>if</strongs><em>ye</em> <em>be</em> <em>come</em> to <strongs hebrew='7411'>betray</strongs>me to mine <strongs hebrew='6862'>enemies</strongs>, seeing <em>there</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='2555'>wrong</strongs>in mine <strongs hebrew='3709'>hands</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of our <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>look</strongs><em>thereon</em> , and <strongs hebrew='3198'>rebuke</strongs><em>it</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='18'>Then the <strongs hebrew='7307'>spirit</strongs>came <strongs hebrew='3847'>upon</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='6022'>Amasai</strongs>, <em>who</em> <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7991'>captains</strongs>, <em>and</em> <em>he</em> <em>said</em> , Thine <em>are</em> <em>we</em> , <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and on thy <strongs hebrew='5973'>side</strongs>, thou <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3448'>Jesse</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='7965'>peace</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7965'>peace</strongs><em>be</em> unto thee, and <strongs hebrew='7965'>peace</strongs><em>be</em> to thine <strongs hebrew='5826'>helpers</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='5826'>helpeth</strongs>thee. Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='6901'>received</strongs>them, and <strongs hebrew='5414'>made</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='7218'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1416'>band</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And there <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs><em>some</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, when he <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>: but they <strongs hebrew='5826'>helped</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5633'>lords</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>upon <strongs hebrew='6098'>advisement</strongs>sent him <strongs hebrew='7971'>away</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, He will <strongs hebrew='5307'>fall</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='113'>master</strongs><strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>to <em>the</em> <em>jeopardy</em> <em>of</em> our <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>As he <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='6860'>Ziklag</strongs>, there <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>him of <strongs hebrew='4480 4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5734'>Adnah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3107'>Jozabad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3043'>Jediael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3107'>Jozabad</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='453'>Elihu</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6769'>Zilthai</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><strongs hebrew='5826 5973'>helped</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1416'>band</strongs><em>of</em> <em>the</em> <em>rovers</em> : <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>they <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs>at <em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='6256'>time</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>there <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5826'>help</strongs>him, <strongs hebrew='5704'>until</strongs><em>it</em> <em>was</em> a <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs><strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>, like the <strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='4557'>numbers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7218'>bands</strongs><em>that</em> <em>were</em> ready <strongs hebrew='2502'>armed</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='5437'>turn</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>him, according to the <strongs hebrew='6310'>word</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='5375'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='6793'>shield</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7420'>spear</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>, ready <strongs hebrew='2502'>armed</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='4480'>Of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8095'>Simeon</strongs>, mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and one <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='4480'>Of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs><strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And <strongs hebrew='3111'>Jehoiada</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='5057'>leader</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaronites</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>, a young <strongs hebrew='5288'>man</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>mighty</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, and of his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs><strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs><strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='251'>kindred</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>: for <strongs hebrew='5704 2008'>hitherto</strongs>the greatest <strongs hebrew='4768'>part</strongs>of them had <strongs hebrew='8104'>kept</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4931'>ward</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs><strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>, mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='376 8034'>famous</strongs>throughout the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And of the <strongs hebrew='4480 2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='4294'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs><strongs hebrew='8083 6240'>eighteen</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='5344'>expressed</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs>and make David <strongs hebrew='4427 *853 1732'>king</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>, <em>which</em> <em>were</em> <em>men</em> that <strongs hebrew='3045'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='998'>understanding</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6256'>times</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='3045'>know</strongs><strongs hebrew='4100'>what</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>ought to <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='7218'>heads</strongs>of them <em>were</em> two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>at</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='6310'>commandment</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='33'>Of <strongs hebrew='4480 2074'>Zebulun</strongs>, such as went <strongs hebrew='3318'>forth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6635'>battle</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6186'>expert</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2572'>fifty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>, which could keep <strongs hebrew='5737'>rank</strongs>: <em>they</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>of double <strongs hebrew='3820 3820'>heart</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>And of <strongs hebrew='4480 5321'>Naphtali</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>them with <strongs hebrew='6793'>shield</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs><strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1839'>Danites</strongs><strongs hebrew='6186'>expert</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs><strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='36'>And of <strongs hebrew='4480 836'>Asher</strongs>, such as went <strongs hebrew='3318'>forth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6635'>battle</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6186'>expert</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='705'>forty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='37'>And on the other <strongs hebrew='4480 5676'>side</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3383'>Jordan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1425'>Gadites</strongs>, and of the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, with all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6635'>war</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='38'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, that could <strongs hebrew='5737'>keep</strongs><strongs hebrew='4634'>rank</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>with a <strongs hebrew='8003'>perfect</strongs><strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, to make David <strongs hebrew='4427 *853 1732'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7611'>rest</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>also</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><em>were</em> of <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs><strongs hebrew='3820'>heart</strongs>to make David <strongs hebrew='4427 *853 1732'>king</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And <strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='398'>eating</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8354'>drinking</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>for them. </verse>
            <verse number='40'><strongs hebrew='1571'>Moreover</strongs>they that were <strongs hebrew='7138 413'>nigh</strongs>them, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2074'>Zebulun</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5321'>Naphtali</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='3899'>bread</strongs>on <strongs hebrew='2543'>asses</strongs>, and on <strongs hebrew='1581'>camels</strongs>, and on <strongs hebrew='6505'>mules</strongs>, and on <strongs hebrew='1241'>oxen</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='3978'>meat</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7058'>meal</strongs>, cakes of <strongs hebrew='1690'>figs</strongs>, and bunches of <strongs hebrew='6778'>raisins</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3196'>wine</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8081'>oil</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1241'>oxen</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6629'>sheep</strongs><strongs hebrew='7230'>abundantly</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><em>there</em> <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='8057'>joy</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='13'>
            <verse number='1'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3289'>consulted</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundreds</strongs>, <em>and</em> with <strongs hebrew='3605'>every</strongs><strongs hebrew='5057'>leader</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='518'>If</strongs><em>it</em> <em>seem</em> <strongs hebrew='2895'>good</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>unto</strongs>you, and <em>that</em> <em>it</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, let us <strongs hebrew='7971'>send</strongs><strongs hebrew='6555'>abroad</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>unto</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>every where, <em>that</em> <em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='7604'>left</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>them <em>also</em> to the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs><em>which</em> <em>are</em> in their <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs><em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='4054'>suburbs</strongs>, that they may gather <strongs hebrew='6908'>themselves</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs>us: </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And let us bring <strongs hebrew='5437'>again</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>us: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>we <strongs hebrew='1875'>inquired</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>at it in the <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>that they would <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><strongs hebrew='3651'>so</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1697'>thing</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='3474'>right</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='5869'>eyes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>So <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='6950'>gathered</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>together, <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs><strongs hebrew='7883'>Shihor</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4714'>Egypt</strongs>even <strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='935'>entering</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2574'>Hemath</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='935'>bring</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 7157'>Kirjath</strongs>-jearim. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='1173'>Baalah</strongs>, <em>that</em> <em>is</em> , <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='7157'>Kirjath</strongs>-jearim, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs><em>belonged</em> to <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, to bring <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 8033'>thence</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelleth</strongs><em>between</em> the <strongs hebrew='3742'>cherubims</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whose</strongs><strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>is <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs><em>on</em> <em>it</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And they <strongs hebrew='7392'>carried</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='2319'>new</strongs><strongs hebrew='5699'>cart</strongs>out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='41'>Abinadab</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5798'>Uzza</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='283'>Ahio</strongs><strongs hebrew='5090'>drove</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5699'>cart</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='7832'>played</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='5797'>might</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='7892'>singing</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='5035'>psalteries</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='8596'>timbrels</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='2689'>trumpets</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And when they <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1637'>threshingfloor</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3592'>Chidon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5798'>Uzza</strongs>put <strongs hebrew='7971'>forth</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='270'>hold</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1241'>oxen</strongs><strongs hebrew='8058'>stumbled</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And the <strongs hebrew='639'>anger</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='2734'>kindled</strongs>against <strongs hebrew='5798'>Uzza</strongs>, and he <strongs hebrew='5221 5921'>smote</strongs>him, <strongs hebrew='5921 834'>because</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='7971'>put</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='2734'>displeased</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='6555'>made</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='6556'>breach</strongs>upon <strongs hebrew='5798'>Uzza</strongs>: wherefore <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs>is <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs><strongs hebrew='6560'>Perez</strongs>-uzza <strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='3372'>afraid</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1963'>How</strongs>shall I <strongs hebrew='935'>bring</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><em>home</em> <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>me? </verse>
            <verse number='13'>So <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5493'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs><em>home</em> <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>himself <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, but carried it <strongs hebrew='5186'>aside</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>into</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom the <strongs hebrew='1663'>Gittite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>remained</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>family</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom in his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>months</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1288'>blessed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>he had. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='14'>
            <verse number='1'>Now <strongs hebrew='2438'>Hiram</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6865'>Tyre</strongs><strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='4397'>messengers</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6086'>timber</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='730'>cedars</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='2796 7023'>masons</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2796 6086'>carpenters</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>him a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3045'>perceived</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='3559'>confirmed</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs>was lifted <strongs hebrew='5375'>up</strongs>on <strongs hebrew='4605'>high</strongs>, because <strongs hebrew='5668'>of</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='5750'>more</strongs><strongs hebrew='802'>wives</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>begot</strongs><strongs hebrew='5750'>more</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughters</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Now <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs>of <em>his</em> <strongs hebrew='3205'>children</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8051'>Shammua</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7727'>Shobab</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='2984'>Ibhar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='474'>Elishua</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='467'>Elpalet</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='5052'>Nogah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5298'>Nepheg</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3309'>Japhia</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='476'>Elishama</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1182'>Beeliada</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='467'>Eliphalet</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And when the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='8085'>heard</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='4886'>anointed</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1245'>seek</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='8085'>heard</strongs><em>of</em> <em>it</em> , and went <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>against</strongs>them. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6584'>spread</strongs>themselves in the <strongs hebrew='6010'>valley</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7497'>Rephaim</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7592'>inquired</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, Shall I go <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>? and wilt thou <strongs hebrew='5414'>deliver</strongs>them into mine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>? And the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto him, Go <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>; for I will <strongs hebrew='5414'>deliver</strongs>them into thine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>So they came <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1188'>Baal</strongs>-perazim; and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>. Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>hath broken <strongs hebrew='6555'>in</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>upon mine <strongs hebrew='341'>enemies</strongs>by mine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>like the breaking <strongs hebrew='6556'>forth</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4325'>waters</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='5921 3651'>therefore</strongs>they <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs><strongs hebrew='1188'>Baal</strongs>-perazim. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And when they had <strongs hebrew='5800'>left</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>their <strongs hebrew='430'>gods</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>gave a <strongs hebrew='559'>commandment</strongs>, and they were <strongs hebrew='8313'>burned</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='784'>fire</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs><strongs hebrew='5750'>yet</strongs><strongs hebrew='3254'>again</strongs>spread themselves <strongs hebrew='6584'>abroad</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='6010'>valley</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>Therefore <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7592'>inquired</strongs><strongs hebrew='5750'>again</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto him Go not <strongs hebrew='3808 5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>them; turn <strongs hebrew='5437'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 5921'>from</strongs>them, and <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs>upon them over <strongs hebrew='4480 4136'>against</strongs>the mulberry <strongs hebrew='1057'>trees</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And it shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>, when thou shalt <strongs hebrew='8085'>hear</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>a <strongs hebrew='6963'>sound</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6807'>going</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7218'>tops</strongs>of the mulberry <strongs hebrew='1057'>trees</strongs>, <em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='227'>then</strongs>thou shalt go <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>is gone <strongs hebrew='3318'>forth</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>thee to <strongs hebrew='5221'>smite</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>therefore <strongs hebrew='6213'>did</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs>him: and they <strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4264'>host</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 1391'>Gibeon</strongs>even <strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1507'>Gazer</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And the <strongs hebrew='8034'>fame</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>into <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='776'>lands</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6343'>fear</strongs>of him <strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='1471'>nations</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='15'>
            <verse number='1'>And <em>David</em> <strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='1004'>houses</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5186'>pitched</strongs>for it a <strongs hebrew='168'>tent</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs hebrew='227'>Then</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3808'>None</strongs>ought to <strongs hebrew='5375'>carry</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588 518'>but</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>them hath the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='977'>chosen</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5375'>carry</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='8334'>minister</strongs>unto him <strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='6950'>gathered</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>together <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>, to bring <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he had <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>for it. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='622'>assembled</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='222'>Uriel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='6'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6222'>Asaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='7'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='8'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='469'>Elizaphan</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='9'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs><strongs hebrew='8084'>fourscore</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='10'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5992'>Amminadab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='54'>Abiathar</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>, and for the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, for <strongs hebrew='222'>Uriel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6222'>Asaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='447'>Eliel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5992'>Amminadab</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto them, <strongs hebrew='859'>Ye</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>: sanctify <strongs hebrew='6942'>yourselves</strongs>, <em>both</em> <strongs hebrew='859'>ye</strongs>and your <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, that ye may bring <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><em>the</em> <em>place</em> <em>that</em> I have <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>for it. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>For <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs><strongs hebrew='859'>ye</strongs><em>did</em> <em>it</em> <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>at the <strongs hebrew='4480 7223'>first</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>made a <strongs hebrew='6555'>breach</strongs>upon us, <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>that we <strongs hebrew='1875'>sought</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>after the due <strongs hebrew='4941'>order</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>So the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>sanctified <strongs hebrew='6942'>themselves</strongs>to bring <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs><strongs hebrew='5375'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>upon their <strongs hebrew='3802'>shoulders</strongs>with the <strongs hebrew='4133'>staves</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>thereon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs><strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs><strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs>according to the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>spoke</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5975'>appoint</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> the <strongs hebrew='7891'>singers</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7892'>music</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5035'>psalteries</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8085'>sounding</strongs>, by lifting <strongs hebrew='7311'>up</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6963'>voice</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='8057'>joy</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>So the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs><strongs hebrew='5975'>appointed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1296'>Berechiah</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='387'>Ethan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6984'>Kushaiah</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>them their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4932'>second</strongs><em>degree</em> , <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1122'>Ben</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3268'>Jaaziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8070'>Shemiramoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3171'>Jehiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6042'>Unni</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='446'>Eliab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4641'>Maaseiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4993'>Mattithiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='466'>Elipheleh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4737'>Mikneiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom, and <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jeiel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>So the <strongs hebrew='7891'>singers</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='387'>Ethan</strongs>, <em>were</em> <em>appointed</em> to <strongs hebrew='8085'>sound</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5815'>Aziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8070'>Shemiramoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3171'>Jehiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6042'>Unni</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='446'>Eliab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4641'>Maaseiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='5035'>psalteries</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs><strongs hebrew='5961'>Alamoth</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And <strongs hebrew='4993'>Mattithiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='466'>Elipheleh</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4737'>Mikneiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom, and <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jeiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5812'>Azaziah</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8067'>Sheminith</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5329'>excel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='3663'>Chenaniah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <em>was</em> for <strongs hebrew='4853'>song</strongs>: he <strongs hebrew='3256'>instructed</strongs>about the <strongs hebrew='4853'>song</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs><strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='995'>skillful</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And <strongs hebrew='1296'>Berechiah</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='511'>Elkanah</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7778'>doorkeepers</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And <strongs hebrew='7645'>Shebaniah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3046'>Jehoshaphat</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5417'>Nethaneel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6022'>Amasai</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>, did <strongs hebrew='2690'>blow</strongs>with the <strongs hebrew='2689'>trumpets</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom and <strongs hebrew='3174'>Jehiah</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7778'>doorkeepers</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='1961'>So</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='2205'>elders</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>to bring <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>out <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom with <strongs hebrew='8057'>joy</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>, when <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='5826'>helped</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='5375'>bore</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, that they <strongs hebrew='2076'>offered</strongs><strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='6499'>bullocks</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='352'>rams</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3736'>clothed</strongs>with a <strongs hebrew='4598'>robe</strongs>of fine <strongs hebrew='948'>linen</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='5375'>bore</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='7891'>singers</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3663'>Chenaniah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>master</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4853'>song</strongs>with the <strongs hebrew='7891'>singers</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>also <em>had</em> upon him an <strongs hebrew='646'>ephod</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='906'>linen</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>Thus <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>brought <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='8643'>shouting</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='6963'>sound</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7782'>cornet</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='2689'>trumpets</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>, making a <strongs hebrew='8085'>noise</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='5035'>psalteries</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>, <em>as</em> the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='4324'>Michal</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1323'>daughter</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>looking <strongs hebrew='8259'>out</strongs><strongs hebrew='1157'>at</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='2474'>window</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7540'>dancing</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7832'>playing</strongs>: and she <strongs hebrew='959'>despised</strongs>him in her <strongs hebrew='3820'>heart</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='16'>
            <verse number='1'>So they <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3322'>set</strongs>it in the <strongs hebrew='8432'>midst</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='168'>tent</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='5186'>pitched</strongs>for it: and they <strongs hebrew='7126'>offered</strongs>burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>sacrifices</strongs>and peace <strongs hebrew='8002'>offerings</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And when <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>had made an <strongs hebrew='3615'>end</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 5927'>offering</strongs>the burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offerings</strongs>and the peace <strongs hebrew='8002'>offerings</strongs>, he <strongs hebrew='1288'>blessed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And he <strongs hebrew='2505'>dealt</strongs>to every <strongs hebrew='3605 376'>one</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, both <strongs hebrew='4480 376'>man</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='802'>woman</strongs>, to every <strongs hebrew='376'>one</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3603'>loaf</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3899'>bread</strongs>, and a good piece of <strongs hebrew='829'>flesh</strongs>, and a <strongs hebrew='809'>flagon</strongs><em>of</em> <em>wine</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And he <strongs hebrew='5414'>appointed</strongs><em>certain</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8334'>minister</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='2142'>record</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='3034'>thank</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1984'>praise</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4932'>next</strongs>to him <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jeiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8070'>Shemiramoth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3171'>Jehiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4993'>Mattithiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='446'>Eliab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom: and <strongs hebrew='3273'>Jeiel</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3627 5035'>psalteries</strongs>and with <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs>; but <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>made a <strongs hebrew='8085'>sound</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>also and <strongs hebrew='3166'>Jahaziel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='2689'>trumpets</strongs><strongs hebrew='8548'>continually</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs hebrew='227'>Then</strongs>on <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>delivered</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>first</strongs><em>this</em> <em>psalm</em> to <strongs hebrew='3034'>thank</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>Give <strongs hebrew='3034'>thanks</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7121'>call</strongs>upon his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>, make <strongs hebrew='3045'>known</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5949'>deeds</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'><strongs hebrew='7891'>Sing</strongs>unto him, sing <strongs hebrew='2167'>psalms</strongs>unto him, <strongs hebrew='7878'>talk</strongs>ye of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>his wondrous <strongs hebrew='6381'>works</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs hebrew='1984'>Glory</strongs>ye in his <strongs hebrew='6944'>holy</strongs><strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>: let the <strongs hebrew='3820'>heart</strongs>of them <strongs hebrew='8055'>rejoice</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='1245'>seek</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs hebrew='1875'>Seek</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='5797'>strength</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1245'>seek</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='6440'>face</strongs><strongs hebrew='8548'>continually</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='2142'>Remember</strongs>his marvelous <strongs hebrew='6381'>works</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>he hath <strongs hebrew='6213'>done</strongs>, his <strongs hebrew='4159'>wonders</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4941'>judgments</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='6310'>mouth</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='13'>O ye <strongs hebrew='2233'>seed</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>, ye <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3290'>Jacob</strongs>, his chosen <strongs hebrew='972'>ones</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs hebrew='1931'>He</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>; his <strongs hebrew='4941'>judgments</strongs><em>are</em> in <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>Be ye <strongs hebrew='2142'>mindful</strongs><strongs hebrew='5769'>always</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs><em>which</em> he <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs>to a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='1755'>generations</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='16'><em>Even</em> <em>of</em> <em>the</em> <em>covenant</em> <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='3772'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='854'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='85'>Abraham</strongs>, and of his <strongs hebrew='7621'>oath</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='3327'>Isaac</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And hath <strongs hebrew='5975'>confirmed</strongs>the same to <strongs hebrew='3290'>Jacob</strongs>for a <strongs hebrew='2706'>law</strongs>, <em>and</em> to <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><em>for</em> an <strongs hebrew='5769'>everlasting</strongs><strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs hebrew='559'>Saying</strongs>, Unto thee will I <strongs hebrew='5414'>give</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3667'>Canaan</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='2256'>lot</strongs>of your <strongs hebrew='5159'>inheritance</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='19'>When ye <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>but <strongs hebrew='4962'>few</strongs>, even a <strongs hebrew='4592'>few</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1481'>strangers</strongs>in it. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <em>when</em> they <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 1471'>nation</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1471'>nation</strongs>, and from <em>one</em> <strongs hebrew='4480 4467'>kingdom</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='312'>another</strongs><strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='21'>He <strongs hebrew='5117'>suffered</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>to do them <strongs hebrew='6231'>wrong</strongs>: yea, he <strongs hebrew='3198'>reproved</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>kings</strongs>for their <strongs hebrew='5921'>sakes</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='22'><em>Saying</em> , <strongs hebrew='5060'>Touch</strongs><strongs hebrew='408'>not</strongs>mine <strongs hebrew='4899'>anointed</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7489'>do</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5030'>prophets</strongs><strongs hebrew='408'>no</strongs>harm. </verse>
            <verse number='23'><strongs hebrew='7891'>Sing</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>; show <strongs hebrew='1319'>forth</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 3117'>day</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3444'>salvation</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs hebrew='5608'>Declare</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3519'>glory</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='1471'>heathen</strongs>; his marvelous <strongs hebrew='6381'>works</strongs>among <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='5971'>nations</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3966'>greatly</strongs>to be <strongs hebrew='1984'>praised</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>also <em>is</em> to be <strongs hebrew='3372'>feared</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>above</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>gods</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='430'>gods</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='457'>idols</strongs>: but the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8064'>heavens</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='1935'>Glory</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1926'>honor</strongs><em>are</em> in his <strongs hebrew='6440'>presence</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5797'>strength</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2304'>gladness</strongs><em>are</em> in his <strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'><strongs hebrew='3051'>Give</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, ye <strongs hebrew='4940'>kindreds</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3051'>give</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='3519'>glory</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5797'>strength</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'><strongs hebrew='3051'>Give</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3519'>glory</strongs><em>due</em> unto his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='5375'>bring</strongs>an <strongs hebrew='4503'>offering</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>him: <strongs hebrew='7812'>worship</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1927'>beauty</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6944'>holiness</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs hebrew='2342'>Fear</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>him, <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='8398'>world</strongs><strongs hebrew='637'>also</strongs>shall be <strongs hebrew='3559'>stable</strongs>, that it be <strongs hebrew='1077'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='4131'>moved</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>Let the <strongs hebrew='8064'>heavens</strongs>be <strongs hebrew='8055'>glad</strongs>, and let the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs><strongs hebrew='1523'>rejoice</strongs>: and let <em>men</em> <strongs hebrew='559'>say</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='1471'>nations</strongs>, The <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigneth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>Let the <strongs hebrew='3220'>sea</strongs><strongs hebrew='7481'>roar</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4393'>fullness</strongs>thereof: let the <strongs hebrew='7704'>fields</strongs><strongs hebrew='5970'>rejoice</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>is</em> therein. </verse>
            <verse number='33'><strongs hebrew='227'>Then</strongs>shall the <strongs hebrew='6086'>trees</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3293'>wood</strongs>sing <strongs hebrew='7442'>out</strongs>at the <strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>presence</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='935'>cometh</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8199'>judge</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='34'>O give <strongs hebrew='3034'>thanks</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><em>he</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='2896'>good</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='2617'>mercy</strongs><em>endureth</em> <strongs hebrew='5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='35'>And <strongs hebrew='559'>say</strongs>ye, <strongs hebrew='3467'>Save</strongs>us, O <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of our <strongs hebrew='3468'>salvation</strongs>, and gather us <strongs hebrew='6908'>together</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5337'>deliver</strongs>us <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1471'>heathen</strongs>, that we may give <strongs hebrew='3034'>thanks</strongs>to thy <strongs hebrew='6944'>holy</strongs><strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='7623'>glory</strongs>in thy <strongs hebrew='8416'>praise</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='36'><strongs hebrew='1288'>Blessed</strongs><em>be</em> the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 5769'>forever</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>ever</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='543'>Amen</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1984'>praised</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='37'>So he <strongs hebrew='5800'>left</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='8334'>minister</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs><strongs hebrew='8548'>continually</strongs>, as every day's work <strongs hebrew='1697 3117 3117'>required</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='38'>And <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom with their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8346'>threescore</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom also the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2621'>Hosah</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='39'>And <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priest</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4908'>tabernacle</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>in the high <strongs hebrew='1116'>place</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>was</em> at <strongs hebrew='1391'>Gibeon</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='40'>To <strongs hebrew='5927'>offer</strongs>burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offerings</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of the burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offering</strongs><strongs hebrew='8548'>continually</strongs><strongs hebrew='1242'>morning</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6153'>evening</strongs>, and <em>to</em> <em>do</em> according to <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>that is <strongs hebrew='3789'>written</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='8451'>law</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='41'>And <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='7605'>rest</strongs>that were <strongs hebrew='1305'>chosen</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>who</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='5344'>expressed</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>, to give <strongs hebrew='3034'>thanks</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='2617'>mercy</strongs><em>endureth</em> <strongs hebrew='5769'>forever</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='42'>And <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='2689'>trumpets</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>for those that should make a <strongs hebrew='8085'>sound</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='7892'>musical</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8179'>porters</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='43'>And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='1980'>departed</strongs>every <strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>to his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5437'>returned</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1288'>bless</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='17'>
            <verse number='1'>Now it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>sat</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5030'>prophet</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2009'>Lo</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='595'>I</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwell</strongs>in a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='730'>cedars</strongs>, but the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><em>remaineth</em> <strongs hebrew='8478'>under</strongs><strongs hebrew='3407'>curtains</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>Then <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6213'>Do</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>is</em> in thine <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1931'>same</strongs><strongs hebrew='3915'>night</strongs>, that the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='4'><strongs hebrew='1980'>Go</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='559 413'>tell</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3541'>Thus</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>saith</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='859'>Thou</strongs>shalt <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>me a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>to dwell <strongs hebrew='3427'>in</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs>I have <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>dwelt</strongs>in a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>since</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>I brought <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>; but have <strongs hebrew='1961'>gone</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 168'>tent</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='168'>tent</strongs>, and from <em>one</em> <strongs hebrew='4480 4908'>tabernacle</strongs><em>to</em> <em>another</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='3605 834'>Wheresoever</strongs>I have <strongs hebrew='1980'>walked</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1696'>spoke</strongs>I a <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs><strongs hebrew='854'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='259'>any</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8199'>judges</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs>I <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7462'>feed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4100'>Why</strongs>have ye <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs>me a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='730'>cedars</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='7'><strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs>therefore <strongs hebrew='3541'>thus</strongs>shalt thou <strongs hebrew='559'>say</strongs>unto my <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3541'>Thus</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>saith</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6635'>hosts</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5116'>sheepcote</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>following</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6629'>sheep</strongs>, that thou shouldest <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And I have <strongs hebrew='1961'>been</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='3605 834'>whithersoever</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='1980'>walked</strongs>, and have cut <strongs hebrew='3772'>off</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>thine <strongs hebrew='341'>enemies</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>thee, and have <strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs>thee a <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>like the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the great <strongs hebrew='1419'>men</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>are</em> in the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>Also I will <strongs hebrew='7760'>ordain</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs>for my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and will <strongs hebrew='5193'>plant</strongs>them, and they shall <strongs hebrew='7931'>dwell</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='8478'>place</strongs>, and shall be <strongs hebrew='7264'>moved</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='5750'>more</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3808'>neither</strongs>shall the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5766'>wickedness</strongs><strongs hebrew='1086'>waste</strongs>them any <strongs hebrew='3254'>more</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs>at the <strongs hebrew='7223'>beginning</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And since the <strongs hebrew='4480 3117'>time</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>I <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs><strongs hebrew='8199'>judges</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. Moreover I will <strongs hebrew='3665'>subdue</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>thine <strongs hebrew='341'>enemies</strongs>. Furthermore I <strongs hebrew='5046'>tell</strongs>thee that the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>will <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>thee a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And it shall come to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>when</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>be <strongs hebrew='4390'>expired</strongs>that thou must <strongs hebrew='1980'>go</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, that I will raise <strongs hebrew='6965'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='2233'>seed</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>thee, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>of thy <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>sons</strongs>; and I will <strongs hebrew='3559'>establish</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='1931'>He</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>me a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>, and I will <strongs hebrew='3559'>establish</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3678'>throne</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs>will <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>: and I will <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>take my mercy <strongs hebrew='5493 2617'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 5973'>from</strongs>him, <strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs>I <strongs hebrew='5493'>took</strongs><em>it</em> from <em>him</em> <strongs hebrew='4480 834'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>thee: </verse>
            <verse number='14'>But I will <strongs hebrew='5975'>settle</strongs>him in mine <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>and in my <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>: and his <strongs hebrew='3678'>throne</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='3559'>established</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forevermore</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>According to <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>words</strongs>, and according to <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='2377'>vision</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3651'>so</strongs>did <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs><strongs hebrew='1696'>speak</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3427'>sat</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4310'>Who</strongs><em>am</em> <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs>, O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4310'>what</strongs><em>is</em> mine <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs>me <strongs hebrew='5704 1988'>hitherto</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <em>yet</em> <strongs hebrew='2063'>this</strongs>was a small <strongs hebrew='6994'>thing</strongs>in thine <strongs hebrew='5869'>eyes</strongs>, O <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>; for thou hast <em>also</em> <strongs hebrew='1696'>spoken</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>of</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>for a great while to <strongs hebrew='4480 7350'>come</strongs>, and hast <strongs hebrew='7200'>regarded</strongs>me according to the <strongs hebrew='8448'>estate</strongs>of a <strongs hebrew='120'>man</strongs>of high <strongs hebrew='4609'>degree</strongs>, O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'><strongs hebrew='4100'>What</strongs>can <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><em>speak</em> <strongs hebrew='3254 5750'>more</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>thee for the <strongs hebrew='3519'>honor</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>? for <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs><strongs hebrew='3045'>knowest</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, for thy servant's <strongs hebrew='5668 5650'>sake</strongs>, and according to thine own <strongs hebrew='3820'>heart</strongs>, hast thou <strongs hebrew='6213'>done</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='2063'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='1420'>greatness</strongs>, in making <strongs hebrew='3045'>known</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><em>these</em> great <strongs hebrew='1420'>things</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <em>there</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='369'>none</strongs>like <strongs hebrew='3644'>thee</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='369'>neither</strongs><em>is</em> <em>there</em> <em>any</em> <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='2108'>beside</strongs>thee, according to <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>we have <strongs hebrew='8085'>heard</strongs>with our <strongs hebrew='241'>ears</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And <strongs hebrew='4310'>what</strongs><strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs><strongs hebrew='1471'>nation</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs><em>is</em> like thy <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6299'>redeem</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> his own <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='7760'>make</strongs>thee a <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1420'>greatness</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3372'>terribleness</strongs>, by driving <strongs hebrew='1644'>out</strongs><strongs hebrew='1471'>nations</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>whom</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='6299'>redeemed</strongs>out of <strongs hebrew='4480 4714'>Egypt</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='22'>For <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>didst thou <strongs hebrew='5414'>make</strongs>thine own <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1961'>becamest</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>Therefore <strongs hebrew='6258'>now</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, let the <strongs hebrew='1697'>thing</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='1696'>spoken</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>concerning</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5921'>concerning</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>be <strongs hebrew='539'>established</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='1696'>said</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>Let it even be <strongs hebrew='539'>established</strongs>, that thy <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>may be <strongs hebrew='1431'>magnified</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, The <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6635'>hosts</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <em>even</em> a <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: and <em>let</em> the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs><em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='3559'>established</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs>, O my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, hast <strongs hebrew='1540 *853 241'>told</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>that thou wilt <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>him a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='5921 3651'>therefore</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>hath <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs><em>in</em> <em>his</em> <em>heart</em> to <strongs hebrew='6419'>pray</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And <strongs hebrew='6258'>now</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs>art <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and hast <strongs hebrew='1696'>promised</strongs><strongs hebrew='2063'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='2896'>goodness</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>unto</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs>therefore let it <strongs hebrew='2974'>please</strongs>thee to <strongs hebrew='1288'>bless</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>, that it may <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='5769'>forever</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs><strongs hebrew='1288'>blessest</strongs>, O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <em>it</em> <em>shall</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='1288'>blessed</strongs><strongs hebrew='5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='18'>
            <verse number='1'>Now <strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs><strongs hebrew='3651'>this</strongs>it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3665'>subdued</strongs>them, and <strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1661'>Gath</strongs>and her <strongs hebrew='1323'>towns</strongs>out of the <strongs hebrew='4480 3027'>hand</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And he <strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4124'>Moab</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='4124'>Moabites</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>became</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='5375'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='4503'>gifts</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6678'>Zobah</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='2574'>Hamath</strongs>, as he <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5324'>establish</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='3027'>dominion</strongs>by the <strongs hebrew='5104'>river</strongs><strongs hebrew='6578'>Euphrates</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3920'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs>him a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='7393'>chariots</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='6571'>horsemen</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376 7273'>footmen</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>also <strongs hebrew='6131'>hamstrung</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7393'>chariot</strongs><em>horses</em> , but <strongs hebrew='3498'>reserved</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>them a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='7393'>chariots</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And when the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1834'>Damascus</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5826'>help</strongs><strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6678'>Zobah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7760'>put</strongs><em>garrisons</em> in <strongs hebrew='758 1834'>Syria</strongs>-damascus; and the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>became</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='5375'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='4503'>gifts</strongs>. Thus the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='3467'>preserved</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605 834'>whithersoever</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7982'>shields</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs>them to <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>Likewise from <strongs hebrew='4480 2880'>Tibhath</strongs>, and from <strongs hebrew='4480 3560'>Chun</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3947'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3966'>very</strongs><strongs hebrew='7227'>much</strongs><strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>, wherewith <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5178'>brazen</strongs><strongs hebrew='3220'>sea</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5982'>pillars</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>Now when <strongs hebrew='8583'>Tou</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2574'>Hamath</strongs><strongs hebrew='8085'>heard</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>how</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='5221'>smitten</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2428'>host</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6678'>Zobah</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='10'>He <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1913'>Hadoram</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='7592'>inquire</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='7965'>welfare</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='1288'>congratulate</strongs>him, <strongs hebrew='5921 834'>because</strongs>he had <strongs hebrew='3898'>fought</strongs>against <strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5221'>smitten</strongs>him; ( <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='1961 376 4421'>war</strongs>with Tou;) <strongs hebrew='8583'></strongs>and <em>with him</em> all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>Them <strongs hebrew='1571'>also</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='6942'>dedicated</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='5375'>brought</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 3605'>all</strongs><em>these</em> <strongs hebrew='1471'>nations</strongs>; from <strongs hebrew='4480 123'>Edom</strongs>, and from <strongs hebrew='4480 4124'>Moab</strongs>, and from the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>, and from the <strongs hebrew='4480 6430'>Philistines</strongs>, and from <strongs hebrew='4480 6002'>Amalek</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>Moreover <strongs hebrew='52'>Abishai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='123'>Edomites</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1516'>valley</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4417'>salt</strongs><strongs hebrew='8083 6240'>eighteen</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And he <strongs hebrew='7760'>put</strongs><strongs hebrew='5333'>garrisons</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='123'>Edom</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='123'>Edomites</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>became</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>. Thus the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='3467'>preserved</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605 834'>whithersoever</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>So <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1961 6213'>executed</strongs><strongs hebrew='4941'>judgment</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6666'>justice</strongs>among <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3092'>Jehoshaphat</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='286'>Ahilud</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2142'>recorder</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='285'>Ahitub</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='40'>Abimelech</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='54'>Abiathar</strongs>, <em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='7798'>Shavsha</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='5608'>scribe</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3111'>Jehoiada</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3774'>Cherethites</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='6432'>Pelethites</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7223'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='3027'>about</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='19'>
            <verse number='1'>Now it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs><strongs hebrew='3651'>this</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='5176'>Nahash</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, I will <strongs hebrew='6213'>show</strongs><strongs hebrew='2617'>kindness</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='2586'>Hanun</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5176'>Nahash</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>showed</strongs><strongs hebrew='2617'>kindness</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>to</strongs>me. And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='4397'>messengers</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5162'>comfort</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='5921'>concerning</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>. So the <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>into</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='2586'>Hanun</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='5162'>comfort</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>But the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2586'>Hanun</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5869'>Thinkest</strongs>thou that <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>doth <strongs hebrew='3513'>honor</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>he hath <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='5162'>comforters</strongs>unto thee? are <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='5668'>for</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2713'>search</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='2015'>overthrow</strongs>, and to spy <strongs hebrew='7270'>out</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Wherefore <strongs hebrew='2586'>Hanun</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1548'>shaved</strongs>them, and cut <strongs hebrew='3772'>off</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4063'>garments</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='2677'>midst</strongs>hard <strongs hebrew='5704'>by</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4667'>buttocks</strongs>, and sent them <strongs hebrew='7971'>away</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>Then there <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs><em>certain</em> , and <strongs hebrew='5046'>told</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>how</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>were served. And he <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7125'>meet</strongs>them: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs><strongs hebrew='3966'>greatly</strongs><strongs hebrew='3637'>ashamed</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3427'>Tarry</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3405'>Jericho</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 834'>until</strongs>your <strongs hebrew='2206'>beards</strongs>be <strongs hebrew='6779'>grown</strongs>, and <em>then</em> <strongs hebrew='7725'>return</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And when the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>they had made themselves <strongs hebrew='887'>odious</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2586'>Hanun</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs><strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7936'>hire</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='7393'>chariots</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6571'>horsemen</strongs>out <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='763'>Mesopotamia</strongs>, and out <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='758 4601'>Syria</strongs>-maachah, and out of <strongs hebrew='4480 6678'>Zobah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>So they <strongs hebrew='7936'>hired</strongs><strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='7393'>chariots</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>; who <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2583'>pitched</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='4311'>Medeba</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>gathered themselves <strongs hebrew='622'>together</strongs>from their <strongs hebrew='4480 5892'>cities</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And when <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='8085'>heard</strongs><em>of</em> <em>it</em> , he <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>of the mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>came <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>, and put the battle in <strongs hebrew='6186 4421'>array</strongs>before the <strongs hebrew='6607'>gate</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='4428'>kings</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs><em>were</em> by <strongs hebrew='905'>themselves</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7704'>field</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>Now when <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6440 4421'>battle</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='1961'>set</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>against</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='268'>behind</strongs>, he <strongs hebrew='977'>chose</strongs>out of <strongs hebrew='4480 3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='977'>choice</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and put <em>them</em> in <strongs hebrew='6186'>array</strongs><strongs hebrew='7125'>against</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And the <strongs hebrew='3499'>rest</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='5414'>delivered</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='52'>Abishai</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>, and they set <em>themselves</em> in <strongs hebrew='6186'>array</strongs><strongs hebrew='7125'>against</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And he <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='518'>If</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs>be too <strongs hebrew='2388'>strong</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>for</strongs>me, then thou shalt <strongs hebrew='1961 8668'>help</strongs>me: but <strongs hebrew='518'>if</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>be too <strongs hebrew='2388'>strong</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>for</strongs>thee, then I will <strongs hebrew='3467'>help</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>Be of good <strongs hebrew='2388'>courage</strongs>, and let us behave ourselves <strongs hebrew='2388'>valiantly</strongs><strongs hebrew='1157'>for</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1157'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>of our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>: and let the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><em>that</em> <em>which</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='2896'>good</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='5869'>sight</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>So <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him drew <strongs hebrew='5066'>nigh</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='4421'>battle</strongs>; and they <strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And when the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>likewise</strongs><strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='52'>Abishai</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>entered</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>. Then <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And when the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>they were put to the <strongs hebrew='5062'>worse</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, they <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='4397'>messengers</strongs>, and drew <strongs hebrew='3318'>forth</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='4480 5676'>beyond</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5104'>river</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='7780'>Shophach</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captain</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs><em>went</em> <strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>them. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And it was <strongs hebrew='5046'>told</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>; and he <strongs hebrew='622'>gathered</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and passed <strongs hebrew='5674'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3383'>Jordan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>upon</strongs>them, and set <em>the battle</em> in <strongs hebrew='6186 4421'>array</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>against</strongs>them. So when <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>had put the battle in <strongs hebrew='6186'>array</strongs><strongs hebrew='7125'>against</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs>, they <strongs hebrew='3898'>fought</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>But the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='5127'>fled</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='2026'>slew</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><em>men</em> <em>which</em> <em>fought</em> <em>in</em> <strongs hebrew='7393'>chariots</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='705'>forty</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376 7273'>footmen</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4191'>killed</strongs><strongs hebrew='7780'>Shophach</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captain</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And when the <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1928'>Hadarezer</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>they were put to the <strongs hebrew='5062'>worse</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, they made <strongs hebrew='7999'>peace</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and became his <strongs hebrew='5647'>servants</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3808'>neither</strongs><strongs hebrew='14'>would</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='758'>Syrians</strongs><strongs hebrew='3467'>help</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>any <strongs hebrew='5750'>more</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='20'>
            <verse number='1'>And it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='6256'>after</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8141'>year</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='8666'>expired</strongs>, at the <strongs hebrew='6256'>time</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='4428'>kings</strongs>go <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs><em>to</em> <em>battle</em> , <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>led <strongs hebrew='5090'>forth</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2428'>power</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>army</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7843'>wasted</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>country</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6696'>besieged</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7237'>Rabbah</strongs>. But <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>tarried</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='7237'>Rabbah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2040'>destroyed</strongs>it. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3947'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5850'>crown</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 5921'>off</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='7218'>head</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs>it to <strongs hebrew='4948'>weigh</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3603'>talent</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, and <em>there</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3368'>precious</strongs><strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>in it; and it was <strongs hebrew='1961'>set</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='7218'>head</strongs>: and he brought also exceeding much spoil <strongs hebrew='3318 3966 7235 7998'>out</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5892'>city</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And he brought <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> in it, and <strongs hebrew='7787'>cut</strongs><em>them</em> with <strongs hebrew='4050'>saws</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='2757'>harrows</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='4050'>axes</strongs>. Even <strongs hebrew='3651'>so</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>dealt</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5983'>Ammon</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='7725'>returned</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And it came to <strongs hebrew='1961'>pass</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs><strongs hebrew='3651'>this</strongs>, that there <strongs hebrew='5975'>arose</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='1507'>Gezer</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>; at which <strongs hebrew='227'>time</strongs><strongs hebrew='5444'>Sibbechai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2843'>Hushathite</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='5598'>Sippai</strongs>, <em>that</em> <em>was</em> of the <strongs hebrew='4480 3211'>children</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7497'>giant</strongs>: and they were <strongs hebrew='3665'>subdued</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And there <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs><strongs hebrew='5750'>again</strongs><strongs hebrew='854'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6430'>Philistines</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='445'>Elhanan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3265'>Jair</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3902'>Lahmi</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1555'>Goliath</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1663'>Gittite</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='2595'>spear</strongs><strongs hebrew='6086'>staff</strongs><em>was</em> like a <strongs hebrew='707'>weaver</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='4500'>beam</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And yet <strongs hebrew='5750'>again</strongs>there <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='1661'>Gath</strongs>, where <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>of <em>great</em> <strongs hebrew='4060'>stature</strongs>, whose fingers and <strongs hebrew='676'>toes</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><em>on</em> <em>each</em> <em>hand</em> , and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><em>on</em> <em>each</em> <em>foot</em> : and <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>also</strongs>was the <strongs hebrew='3205'>son</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7497'>giant</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>But when he <strongs hebrew='2778'>defied</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3083'>Jonathan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8092'>Shimea</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs><strongs hebrew='5221'>slew</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs hebrew='411'>These</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='7497'>giant</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1661'>Gath</strongs>; and they <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs>by the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and by the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='21'>
            <verse number='1'>And <strongs hebrew='7854'>Satan</strongs>stood <strongs hebrew='5975'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5496'>provoked</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4487'>number</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>rulers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1980'>Go</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5608'>number</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 884'>Beer</strongs>-sheba even <strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1835'>Dan</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='935'>bring</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>of them <strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs>me, that I may <strongs hebrew='3045'>know</strongs><em>it</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>answered</strongs>, The <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>make his <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='6471'>times</strongs>so many <strongs hebrew='3254'>more</strongs>as <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><em>be</em> : but, my <strongs hebrew='113'>lord</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, <em>are</em> they <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='113'>lord</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='5650'>servants</strongs>? <strongs hebrew='4100'>why</strongs>then doth my <strongs hebrew='113'>lord</strongs><strongs hebrew='1245'>require</strongs>this <strongs hebrew='2063'>thing</strongs>? <strongs hebrew='4100'>why</strongs>will he <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>a cause of <strongs hebrew='819'>trespass</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Nevertheless the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs><strongs hebrew='2388'>prevailed</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>. Wherefore <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='3318'>departed</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1980'>went</strongs>throughout <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4557'>sum</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4662'>number</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><em>they</em> <em>of</em> <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='8025'>drew</strongs><strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>threescore and <strongs hebrew='7657'>ten</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='8025'>drew</strongs><strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>But <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs><strongs hebrew='6485'>counted</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='8432'>among</strongs>them: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='8581'>abominable</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='3415 5869'>displeased</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>thing</strongs>; therefore he <strongs hebrew='5221'>smote</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, I have <strongs hebrew='2398'>sinned</strongs><strongs hebrew='3966'>greatly</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>because</strongs>I have <strongs hebrew='6213'>done</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>thing</strongs>: but <strongs hebrew='6258'>now</strongs>, I beseech <strongs hebrew='4994'>thee</strongs>, do <strongs hebrew='5674'>away</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5771'>iniquity</strongs>of thy <strongs hebrew='5650'>servant</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>I have done very <strongs hebrew='5528 3966'>foolishly</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1696'>spoke</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='2374'>seer</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs hebrew='1980'>Go</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1696 413'>tell</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3541'>Thus</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>saith</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs><strongs hebrew='5186 5921'>offer</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><em>things</em> : <strongs hebrew='977'>choose</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 1992'>them</strongs>, that I may <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><em>it</em> unto thee. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>So <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto him, <strongs hebrew='3541'>Thus</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>saith</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6901'>Choose</strongs>thee </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='518'>Either</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs>' <strongs hebrew='7458'>famine</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='518'>or</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>months</strongs>to be <strongs hebrew='5595'>destroyed</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>before</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='6862'>foes</strongs>, while that the <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>of thine <strongs hebrew='341'>enemies</strongs><strongs hebrew='5381'>overtaketh</strongs><em>thee</em> ; or <strongs hebrew='518'>else</strongs><strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, even the <strongs hebrew='1698'>pestilence</strongs>, in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='7843'>destroying</strongs>throughout <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1366'>coasts</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs>therefore <strongs hebrew='7200'>advise</strongs>thyself <strongs hebrew='4100'>what</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>I shall bring <strongs hebrew='7725'>again</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>to him that <strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs>me. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>, I am in a great <strongs hebrew='6887 3966'>strait</strongs>: let me <strongs hebrew='5307'>fall</strongs><strongs hebrew='4994'>now</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='3966'>very</strongs><strongs hebrew='7227'>great</strongs><em>are</em> his <strongs hebrew='7356'>mercies</strongs>: but let me <strongs hebrew='408'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='5307'>fall</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='120'>man</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>So the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>sent</strongs><strongs hebrew='1698'>pestilence</strongs>upon <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: and there <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4480 3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='7657'>seventy</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>And <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='7971'>sent</strongs>an <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7843'>destroy</strongs>it: and as he was <strongs hebrew='7843'>destroying</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>beheld</strongs>, and he repented <strongs hebrew='5162'>him</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7451'>evil</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='7843'>destroyed</strongs>, It is <strongs hebrew='7227'>enough</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7503'>stay</strongs><strongs hebrew='6258'>now</strongs>thine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>. And the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5975'>stood</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>by</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1637'>threshingfloor</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2983'>Jebusite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>lifted <strongs hebrew='5375'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5869'>eyes</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5975'>stand</strongs><strongs hebrew='996'>between</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='8064'>heaven</strongs>, having a <strongs hebrew='8025'>drawn</strongs><strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>stretched <strongs hebrew='5186'>out</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='2205'>elders</strongs><em>of</em> <em>Israel,</em> <em>who</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3680'>clothed</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='8242'>sackcloth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='6440'>faces</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <em>Is</em> <em>it</em> <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs><em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='559'>commanded</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>to be <strongs hebrew='4487'>numbered</strongs>? even <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs><strongs hebrew='1931'>it</strongs>is <strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>have <strongs hebrew='2398'>sinned</strongs>and done evil <strongs hebrew='7489 7489'>indeed</strongs>; but <em>as</em> <em>for</em> <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><strongs hebrew='6629'>sheep</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4100'>what</strongs>have they <strongs hebrew='6213'>done</strongs>? let thine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>, I pray <strongs hebrew='4994'>thee</strongs>, O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>on me, and on my <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>; but <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>on thy <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, that they should be <strongs hebrew='4046'>plagued</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>Then the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='559 413'>commanded</strongs><strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='559'>say</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>should go <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>, and set <strongs hebrew='6965'>up</strongs>an <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1637'>threshingfloor</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2983'>Jebusite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>at the <strongs hebrew='1697'>saying</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='1696'>spoke</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>turned <strongs hebrew='7725'>back</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>; and his <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>him hid <strongs hebrew='2244'>themselves</strongs>. Now <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='1758'>threshing</strongs><strongs hebrew='2406'>wheat</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And as <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs><strongs hebrew='5027'>looked</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, and went <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1637'>threshingfloor</strongs>, and bowed <strongs hebrew='7812'>himself</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>with <em>his</em> <strongs hebrew='639'>face</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='776'>ground</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>to</strongs><strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5414'>Grant</strongs>me the <strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs>of <em>this</em> <strongs hebrew='1637'>threshingfloor</strongs>, that I may <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>an <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>therein unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>: thou shalt <strongs hebrew='5414'>grant</strongs>it me for the <strongs hebrew='4392'>full</strongs><strongs hebrew='3701'>price</strongs>: that the <strongs hebrew='4046'>plague</strongs>may be <strongs hebrew='6113'>stayed</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 5921'>from</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3947'>Take</strongs><em>it</em> to thee, and let my <strongs hebrew='113'>lord</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><em>that</em> <em>which</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='2896'>good</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='5869'>eyes</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='7200'>lo</strongs>, I <strongs hebrew='5414'>give</strongs><em>thee</em> the <strongs hebrew='1241'>oxen</strongs><em>also</em> for burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offerings</strongs>, and the threshing <strongs hebrew='4173'>instruments</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='6086'>wood</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='2406'>wheat</strongs>for the meat <strongs hebrew='4503'>offering</strongs>; I <strongs hebrew='5414'>give</strongs>it <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3808'>Nay</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>but</strongs>I will verily <strongs hebrew='7069 7069'>buy</strongs>it for the <strongs hebrew='4392'>full</strongs><strongs hebrew='3701'>price</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>I will <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='5375'>take</strongs><em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs><em>is</em> thine for the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, nor <strongs hebrew='5927'>offer</strongs>burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offerings</strongs>without <strongs hebrew='2600'>cost</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>So <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4725'>place</strongs><strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='8255'>shekels</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>an <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5927'>offered</strongs>burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offerings</strongs>and peace <strongs hebrew='8002'>offerings</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>upon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>; and he <strongs hebrew='6030'>answered</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='4480'>from</strongs><strongs hebrew='8064'>heaven</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='784'>fire</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offering</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>commanded</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>; and he put up his sword <strongs hebrew='7725 2719'>again</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>into</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5084'>sheath</strongs>thereof. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>At <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='6256'>time</strongs>when <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='7200'>saw</strongs><strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='6030'>answered</strongs>him in the <strongs hebrew='1637'>threshingfloor</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='771'>Ornan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2983'>Jebusite</strongs>, then he <strongs hebrew='2076'>sacrificed</strongs><strongs hebrew='8033'>there</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>For the <strongs hebrew='4908'>tabernacle</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs><strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs><strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4057'>wilderness</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of the burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offering</strongs>, <em>were</em> at <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='6256'>season</strongs>in the high <strongs hebrew='1116'>place</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='1391'>Gibeon</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'>But <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3201'>could</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='1980'>go</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>it to <strongs hebrew='1875'>inquire</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>he was <strongs hebrew='1204'>afraid</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>because</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='2719'>sword</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4397'>angel</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='22'>
            <verse number='1'>Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2088'>This</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of the burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offering</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>commanded</strongs>to gather <strongs hebrew='3664'>together</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1616'>strangers</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> in the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; and he <strongs hebrew='5975'>set</strongs><strongs hebrew='2672'>masons</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2672'>hew</strongs><strongs hebrew='1496'>wrought</strongs><strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs><strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='7230'>abundance</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4548'>nails</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='1817'>doors</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8179'>gates</strongs>, and for the <strongs hebrew='4226'>joinings</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='7230'>abundance</strongs><strongs hebrew='369'>without</strongs><strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Also <strongs hebrew='730'>cedar</strongs><strongs hebrew='6086'>trees</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='369 4557'>abundance</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6722'>Zidonians</strongs>and they of <strongs hebrew='6876'>Tyre</strongs><strongs hebrew='935'>brought</strongs><strongs hebrew='7230'>much</strongs><strongs hebrew='730'>cedar</strongs><strongs hebrew='6086'>wood</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='5288'>young</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7390'>tender</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs><em>that</em> <em>is</em> to be <strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><em>must</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='4605'>exceeding</strongs><strongs hebrew='1431'>magnifical</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='8034'>fame</strongs>and of <strongs hebrew='8597'>glory</strongs>throughout <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='776'>countries</strongs>: I will <em>therefore</em> <strongs hebrew='4994'>now</strongs>make <strongs hebrew='3559'>preparation</strongs>for it. So <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs><strongs hebrew='7230'>abundantly</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4194'>death</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>Then he <strongs hebrew='7121'>called</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6680'>charged</strongs>him to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>, My <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, as for <strongs hebrew='589'>me</strongs>, it <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>in</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='3824'>mind</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='8'>But the <strongs hebrew='1697'>word</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>came</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>me, <strongs hebrew='559'>saying</strongs>, Thou hast <strongs hebrew='8210'>shed</strongs><strongs hebrew='1818'>blood</strongs><strongs hebrew='7230'>abundantly</strongs>, and hast <strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>wars</strongs>: thou shalt <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>unto my <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='8210'>shed</strongs><strongs hebrew='7227'>much</strongs><strongs hebrew='1818'>blood</strongs>upon the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs>in my <strongs hebrew='6440'>sight</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'><strongs hebrew='2009'>Behold</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>shall be <strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>to thee, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4496'>rest</strongs>; and I will give him <strongs hebrew='5117'>rest</strongs>from <strongs hebrew='4480 3605'>all</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='341'>enemies</strongs>round <strongs hebrew='4480 5439'>about</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>, and I will <strongs hebrew='5414'>give</strongs><strongs hebrew='7965'>peace</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8253'>quietness</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'><strongs hebrew='1931'>He</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>for my <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs><em>will</em> <em>be</em> his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>; and I will <strongs hebrew='3559'>establish</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3678'>throne</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs>, my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee; and <strongs hebrew='6743'>prosper</strongs>thou, and <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs>he hath <strongs hebrew='1696'>said</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>of</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='12'><strongs hebrew='389'>Only</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>give</strongs>thee <strongs hebrew='7922'>wisdom</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='998'>understanding</strongs>, and give thee <strongs hebrew='6680'>charge</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>concerning</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, that thou mayest <strongs hebrew='8104'>keep</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8451'>law</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='227'>Then</strongs>shalt thou <strongs hebrew='6743'>prosper</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='518'>if</strongs>thou takest <strongs hebrew='8104'>heed</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6213'>fulfill</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2706'>statutes</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4941'>judgments</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='6680'>charged</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='5921'>concerning</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: be <strongs hebrew='2388'>strong</strongs>, and of good <strongs hebrew='553'>courage</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3372'>dread</strongs><strongs hebrew='408'>not</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='408'>nor</strongs>be <strongs hebrew='2865'>dismayed</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>Now, <strongs hebrew='2009'>behold</strongs>, in my <strongs hebrew='6040'>trouble</strongs>I have <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, and a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>; and of <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs><strongs hebrew='369'>without</strongs><strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>it <strongs hebrew='1961'>is</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='7230'>abundance</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='6086'>timber</strongs>also and <strongs hebrew='68'>stone</strongs>have I <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>; and thou mayest <strongs hebrew='3254'>add</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>thereto</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>Moreover <em>there</em> <em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='6213 4399'>workmen</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee in <strongs hebrew='7230'>abundance</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2672'>hewers</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2796'>workers</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='68'>stone</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6086'>timber</strongs>, and all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of cunning <strongs hebrew='2450'>men</strongs>for every <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>Of the <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs>, <em>there</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='369'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='6965'>Arise</strongs><em>therefore</em> , and be <strongs hebrew='6213'>doing</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>also <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5826'>help</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <em>saying</em> , </verse>
            <verse number='18'><em>Is</em> <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>your <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>you? and hath he <em>not</em> given you <strongs hebrew='5117'>rest</strongs>on every <strongs hebrew='4480 5439'>side</strongs>? <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>he hath <strongs hebrew='5414'>given</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3427'>inhabitants</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>into mine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>; and the <strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>is <strongs hebrew='3533'>subdued</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>set</strongs>your <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>and your <strongs hebrew='5315'>soul</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1875'>seek</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>your <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6965'>arise</strongs>therefore, and <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>ye <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4720'>sanctuary</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='935'>bring</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='6944'>holy</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, into the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>that is to be <strongs hebrew='1129'>built</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='23'>
            <verse number='1'>So when <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='2204'>old</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7646'>full</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>, he <strongs hebrew='4427'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>king <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And he gathered <strongs hebrew='622'>together</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, with the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>Now the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='5608'>numbered</strongs>from the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>age</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4605'>upward</strongs>: and their <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>by their <strongs hebrew='1538'>polls</strongs>, man by <strongs hebrew='1397'>man</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Of <strongs hebrew='4480 428'>which</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><em>were</em> to set <strongs hebrew='5329 5921'>forward</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7860'>officers</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8199'>judges</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'>Moreover <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='1984'>praised</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>with the <strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>I <strongs hebrew='6213'>made</strongs>, <em>said</em> <em>David</em> , to <strongs hebrew='1984'>praise</strongs><em>therewith</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='2505'>divided</strongs>them into <strongs hebrew='4256'>courses</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>, <em>namely</em> , <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershon</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1649'>Gershonites</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3171'>Jehiel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2241'>Zetham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8013'>Shelomith</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2381'>Haziel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2039'>Haran</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2126'>Zina</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3266'>Jeush</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>And <strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2125'>Zizah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>: but <strongs hebrew='3266'>Jeush</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1283'>Beriah</strongs>had not <strongs hebrew='7235 3808'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>; therefore they <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs><strongs hebrew='6486'>reckoning</strongs>, according to <em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6955'>Kohath</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6019'>Amram</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3324'>Izhar</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6019'>Amram</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>was <strongs hebrew='914'>separated</strongs>, that he should <strongs hebrew='6942'>sanctify</strongs>the most holy <strongs hebrew='6944 6944'>things</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>, to burn <strongs hebrew='6999'>incense</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='8334'>minister</strongs>unto him, and to <strongs hebrew='1288'>bless</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>Now <em>concerning</em> <strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='7121'>named</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7619'>Shebuel</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='7345'>Rehabiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>none</strongs><strongs hebrew='312'>other</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>; but the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7345'>Rehabiah</strongs>were very <strongs hebrew='7235 4605'>many</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3324'>Izhar</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8013'>Shelomith</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3404'>Jeriah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>first</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3166'>Jahaziel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3360'>Jekameam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4318'>Michah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>first</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3449'>Jesiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4187'>Mushi</strongs>. The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588 518'>but</strongs><strongs hebrew='1323'>daughters</strongs>: and their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs><strongs hebrew='5375'>took</strongs>them. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4187'>Mushi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5740'>Eder</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jeremoth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs>after the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>; <em>even</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, as they were <strongs hebrew='6485'>counted</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8034'>names</strongs>by their <strongs hebrew='1538'>polls</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='6213'>did</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, from the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>age</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4605'>upward</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, The <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>hath given <strongs hebrew='5117'>rest</strongs>unto his <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, that they may <strongs hebrew='7931'>dwell</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And <strongs hebrew='1571'>also</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>; they shall <strongs hebrew='369'>no</strongs><em>more</em> <strongs hebrew='5375'>carry</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4908'>tabernacle</strongs>, nor <strongs hebrew='3605'>any</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>of it for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>thereof. </verse>
            <verse number='27'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs>by the <strongs hebrew='314'>last</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>words</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121 3881'>Levites</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='4557'>numbered</strongs>from twenty years <strongs hebrew='4480 1121 6242 8141'>old</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4605'>above</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='28'><strongs hebrew='3588'>Because</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='4612'>office</strongs><em>was</em> to wait <strongs hebrew='3027'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2691'>courts</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3957'>chambers</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2893'>purifying</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>holy <strongs hebrew='6944'>things</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4639'>work</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='29'>Both for the <strongs hebrew='3899 4635'>shewbread</strongs>, and for the fine <strongs hebrew='5560'>flour</strongs>for meat <strongs hebrew='4503'>offering</strongs>, and for the <strongs hebrew='4682'>unleavened</strongs><strongs hebrew='7550'>cakes</strongs>, and for <em>that</em> <em>which</em> <em>is</em> <em>baked</em> <em>in</em> the <strongs hebrew='4227'>pan</strongs>, and for that which is <strongs hebrew='7246'>fried</strongs>, and for all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4884'>measure</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4060'>size</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='30'>And to <strongs hebrew='5975'>stand</strongs>every <strongs hebrew='1242 1242'>morning</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3034'>thank</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1984'>praise</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3651'>likewise</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='6153'>even</strongs>; </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And to <strongs hebrew='5927'>offer</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>sacrifices</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7676'>sabbaths</strongs>, in the new <strongs hebrew='2320'>moons</strongs>, and on the set <strongs hebrew='4150'>feasts</strongs>, by <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>, according to the <strongs hebrew='4941'>order</strongs>commanded <strongs hebrew='5921'>unto</strongs>them, <strongs hebrew='8548'>continually</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And that they should <strongs hebrew='8104'>keep</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4931'>charge</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='168'>tabernacle</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4150'>congregation</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4931'>charge</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6944'>holy</strongs><em>place</em> , and the <strongs hebrew='4931'>charge</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, in the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='24'>
            <verse number='1'>Now <em>these</em> <em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='4256'>divisions</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>. The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='30'>Abihu</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>But <strongs hebrew='5070'>Nadab</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='30'>Abihu</strongs><strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>: therefore <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>executed the priest's <strongs hebrew='3547'>office</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='2505'>distributed</strongs>them, both <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='288'>Ahimelech</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>, according to their <strongs hebrew='6486'>offices</strongs>in their <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And there were <strongs hebrew='7227'>more</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1397'>men</strongs><strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs><strongs hebrew='4480'>than</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>; and <em>thus</em> were they <strongs hebrew='2505'>divided</strongs>. Among the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs><em>there</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8337 6240'>sixteen</strongs>chief <strongs hebrew='7218'>men</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <em>their</em> <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>according to the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>Thus were they <strongs hebrew='2505'>divided</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>, one <strongs hebrew='428'>sort</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>another</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>governors</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6944'>sanctuary</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8269'>governors</strongs><em>of</em> <em>the</em> <em>house</em> of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1961'>were</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, and of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5417'>Nethaneel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5608'>scribe</strongs>, <em>one</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3789'>wrote</strongs>them <strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priest</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='288'>Ahimelech</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='54'>Abiathar</strongs>, and <em>before</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>principal</strongs><strongs hebrew='1004'>household</strongs>being <strongs hebrew='270'>taken</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, and <em>one</em> <strongs hebrew='270'>taken</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='385'>Ithamar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>Now the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>came <strongs hebrew='3318'>forth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3080'>Jehoiarib</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3048'>Jedaiah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='8'>The <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2766'>Harim</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8188'>Seorim</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='9'>The <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4441'>Malchijah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4326'>Mijamin</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='10'>The <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6976'>Hakkoz</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8066'>eighth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='29'>Abijah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='11'>The <strongs hebrew='8671'>ninth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3442'>Jeshua</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='6224'>tenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7935'>Shecaniah</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>The <strongs hebrew='6249 6240'>eleventh</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='475'>Eliashib</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelfth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3356'>Jakim</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='13'>The <strongs hebrew='7969 6240'>thirteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2647'>Huppah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='702 6240'>fourteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3428'>Jeshebeab</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='14'>The <strongs hebrew='2568 6240'>fifteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1083'>Bilgah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8337 6240'>sixteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='564'>Immer</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='15'>The <strongs hebrew='7651 6240'>seventeenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2387'>Hezir</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8083 6240'>eighteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6483'>Aphses</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='16'>The <strongs hebrew='8672 6240'>nineteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6611'>Pethahiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3168'>Jehezekel</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='17'>The <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3199'>Jachin</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1577'>Gamul</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='18'>The <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1806'>Delaiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4590'>Maaziah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='6486'>orderings</strongs>of them in their <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='935'>come</strongs>into the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, according to their <strongs hebrew='4941'>manner</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3027'>under</strongs><strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='6680'>commanded</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And the <strongs hebrew='3498'>rest</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3878'>Levi</strongs><em>were</em> <em>these</em> : Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6019'>Amram</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7619'>Shubael</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7619'>Shubael</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3165'>Jehdeiah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>Concerning <strongs hebrew='7345'>Rehabiah</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7345'>Rehabiah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='7218'>first</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3449'>Isshiah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>Of the <strongs hebrew='3325'>Izharites</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8013'>Shelomoth</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8013'>Shelomoth</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3189'>Jahath</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><em>of</em> <em>Hebron</em> ; <strongs hebrew='3404'>Jeriah</strongs><em>the</em> <em>first</em> , <strongs hebrew='568'>Amariah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3166'>Jahaziel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3360'>Jekameam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><em>Of</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4318'>Michah</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4318'>Michah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8069'>Shamir</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>The <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4318'>Michah</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3449'>Isshiah</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3449'>Isshiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4187'>Mushi</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3269'>Jaaziah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1121'>Beno</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='3269'>Jaaziah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1121'>Beno</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7719'>Shoham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2139'>Zaccur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5681'>Ibri</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>Of <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs><em>came</em> <strongs hebrew='499'>Eleazar</strongs>, who <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>no</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>Concerning <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3396'>Jerahmeel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>also of <strongs hebrew='4187'>Mushi</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='4249'>Mahli</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5740'>Eder</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jerimoth</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>after the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'><strongs hebrew='1992'>These</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>likewise</strongs><strongs hebrew='5307'>cast</strongs><strongs hebrew='1486'>lots</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='5980'>against</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaron</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='6440'>presence</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='288'>Ahimelech</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, even the <strongs hebrew='7218'>principal</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='5980'>against</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='6996'>younger</strongs><strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='25'>
            <verse number='1'>Moreover <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs><strongs hebrew='914'>separated</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>, who should <strongs hebrew='5012'>prophesy</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='5035'>psalteries</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='376 4399'>workmen</strongs>according to their <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='2'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2139'>Zaccur</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3130'>Joseph</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5418'>Nethaniah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='841'>Asarelah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>under</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hands</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>, which <strongs hebrew='5012'>prophesied</strongs>according <strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>order</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'>Of <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1436'>Gedaliah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6874'>Zeri</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3470'>Jeshaiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2811'>Hashabiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4993'>Mattithiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5921'>under</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hands</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs><strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>, who <strongs hebrew='5012'>prophesied</strongs>with a <strongs hebrew='3658'>harp</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>give <strongs hebrew='3034'>thanks</strongs>and to <strongs hebrew='1984'>praise</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Of <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='1232'>Bukkiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4983'>Mattaniah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5816'>Uzziel</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7619'>Shebuel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jerimoth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2608'>Hananiah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2607'>Hanani</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='448'>Eliathah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1437'>Giddalti</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7320'>Romamti</strongs>-ezer, <strongs hebrew='3436'>Joshbekashah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4413'>Mallothi</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1956'>Hothir</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='4238'>Mahazioth</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='2374'>seer</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1697'>words</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, to lift <strongs hebrew='7311'>up</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7161'>horn</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs><strongs hebrew='702 6240'>fourteen</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='1323'>daughters</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>under</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hands</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='7892'>song</strongs><em>in</em> the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, with <strongs hebrew='4700'>cymbals</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5035'>psalteries</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3658'>harps</strongs>, for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, according <strongs hebrew='5921'>to</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='3027'>order</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3038'>Jeduthun</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1968'>Heman</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>So the <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>of them, <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>that were <strongs hebrew='3925'>instructed</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7892'>songs</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>that were <strongs hebrew='995'>cunning</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs>two <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='8084'>fourscore</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8083'>eight</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And they <strongs hebrew='5307'>cast</strongs><strongs hebrew='1486'>lots</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4931'>ward</strongs><strongs hebrew='5980'>against</strongs><em>ward</em> , as well the <strongs hebrew='6996'>small</strongs>as the <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='995'>teacher</strongs><strongs hebrew='5973'>as</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8527'>scholar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>Now the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>came <strongs hebrew='3318'>forth</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3130'>Joseph</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1436'>Gedaliah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>who</strongs>with his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='10'>The <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2139'>Zaccur</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='11'>The <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3340'>Izri</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='12'>The <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5418'>Nethaniah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='13'>The <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1232'>Bukkiah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='14'>The <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3480'>Jesharelah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='15'>The <strongs hebrew='8066'>eighth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3470'>Jeshaiah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='16'>The <strongs hebrew='8671'>ninth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4983'>Mattaniah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='17'>The <strongs hebrew='6224'>tenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='18'>The <strongs hebrew='6249 6240'>eleventh</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='5832'>Azareel</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='19'>The <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelfth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2811'>Hashabiah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='20'>The <strongs hebrew='7969 6240'>thirteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7619'>Shubael</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='21'>The <strongs hebrew='702 6240'>fourteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4993'>Mattithiah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'>The <strongs hebrew='2568 6240'>fifteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jeremoth</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='23'>The <strongs hebrew='8337 6240'>sixteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2608'>Hananiah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='24'>The <strongs hebrew='7651 6240'>seventeenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3436'>Joshbekashah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='25'>The <strongs hebrew='8083 6240'>eighteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2607'>Hanani</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='26'>The <strongs hebrew='8672 6240'>nineteenth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4413'>Mallothi</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='27'>The <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='448'>Eliathah</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='28'>The <strongs hebrew='259'>one</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1956'>Hothir</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='29'>The <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1437'>Giddalti</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='30'>The <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4238'>Mahazioth</strongs>, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='31'>The <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='6242'>twentieth</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='7320'>Romamti</strongs>-ezer, <em>he</em> , his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelve</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='26'>
            <verse number='1'>Concerning the <strongs hebrew='4256'>divisions</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>: Of the <strongs hebrew='7145'>Korhites</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4920'>Meshelemiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6981'>Kore</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='623'>Asaph</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>And the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4920'>Meshelemiah</strongs><em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3043'>Jediael</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2069'>Zebadiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3496'>Jathniel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs hebrew='5867'>Elam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3076'>Jehohanan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='454'>Elioenai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Moreover the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom <em>were</em> , <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3075'>Jehozabad</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3098'>Joah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7940'>Sacar</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5417'>Nethaneel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='5'><strongs hebrew='5988'>Ammiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6469'>Peulthai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8066'>eighth</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='1288'>blessed</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>Also unto <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='3205'>born</strongs>, that <strongs hebrew='4474'>ruled</strongs>throughout the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs><em>were</em> mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8098'>Shemaiah</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='6273'>Othni</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7501'>Rephael</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5744'>Obed</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='443'>Elzabad</strongs>, whose <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs><em>were</em> strong <strongs hebrew='1121 2428'>men</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='453'>Elihu</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5565'>Semachiah</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4480 1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom: <strongs hebrew='1992'>they</strongs>and their <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>and their <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2428'>able</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>men</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='3581'>strength</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8346'>threescore</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And <strongs hebrew='4920'>Meshelemiah</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, strong <strongs hebrew='1121 2428'>men</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8083 6240'>eighteen</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>Also <strongs hebrew='2621'>Hosah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>, had <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='8113'>Simri</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>, ( <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><em>though</em> he <strongs hebrew='1961'>was</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1060'>firstborn</strongs>, yet his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs><strongs hebrew='7760'>made</strongs>him the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>;) </verse>
            <verse number='11'><strongs hebrew='2518'>Hilkiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2882'>Tebaliah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2621'>Hosah</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='7969 6240'>thirteen</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>Among <strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='4256'>divisions</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>, <em>even</em> among the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1397'>men</strongs>, <em>having</em> <strongs hebrew='4931'>wards</strongs>one against <strongs hebrew='5980 251'>another</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='8334'>minister</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>And they <strongs hebrew='5307'>cast</strongs><strongs hebrew='1486'>lots</strongs>, as well the <strongs hebrew='6996'>small</strongs>as the <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs>, according to the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, for every <strongs hebrew='8179 8179'>gate</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>And the <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs><strongs hebrew='4217'>eastward</strongs><strongs hebrew='5307'>fell</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8018'>Shelemiah</strongs>. Then for <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='7922'>wise</strongs><strongs hebrew='3289'>counselor</strongs>, they <strongs hebrew='5307'>cast</strongs><strongs hebrew='1486'>lots</strongs>; and his <strongs hebrew='1486'>lot</strongs>came <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs><strongs hebrew='6828'>northward</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>To <strongs hebrew='5654'>Obed</strongs>-edom <strongs hebrew='5045'>southward</strongs>; and to his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='624'>Asuppim</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>To <strongs hebrew='8206'>Shuppim</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='2621'>Hosah</strongs><em>the</em> <em>lot</em> <em>came</em> <em>forth</em> <strongs hebrew='4628'>westward</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8179'>gate</strongs><strongs hebrew='7996'>Shallecheth</strongs>, by the <strongs hebrew='4546'>causeway</strongs>of the going <strongs hebrew='5927'>up</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4929'>ward</strongs><strongs hebrew='5980'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='4929'>ward</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='17'><strongs hebrew='4217'>Eastward</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='8337'>six</strongs><strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6828'>northward</strongs><strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5045'>southward</strongs><strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>, and toward <strongs hebrew='624'>Asuppim</strongs><strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs><em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>At <strongs hebrew='6503'>Parbar</strongs><strongs hebrew='4628'>westward</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs>at the <strongs hebrew='4546'>causeway</strongs>, <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='8147'>two</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='6503'>Parbar</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>are</em> the <strongs hebrew='4256'>divisions</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7778'>porters</strongs>among the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7145'>Kore</strongs>, and among the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4847'>Merari</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='281'>Ahijah</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasures</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and over the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasures</strongs>of the dedicated <strongs hebrew='6944'>things</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'><em>As</em> <em>concerning</em> the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>; the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1649'>Gershonite</strongs><strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, <em>even</em> of <strongs hebrew='3936'>Laadan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1649'>Gershonite</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3172'>Jehieli</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='22'>The <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3172'>Jehieli</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='2241'>Zetham</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>, <em>which</em> <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasures</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>Of the <strongs hebrew='6020'>Amramites</strongs>, <em>and</em> the <strongs hebrew='3325'>Izharites</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='2276'>Hebronites</strongs>, <em>and</em> the <strongs hebrew='5817'>Uzzielites</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And <strongs hebrew='7619'>Shebuel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1648'>Gershom</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4872'>Moses</strongs>, <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasures</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7345'>Rehabiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3470'>Jeshaiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3141'>Joram</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2147'>Zichri</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8013'>Shelomith</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'><strongs hebrew='1931'>Which</strongs><strongs hebrew='8013'>Shelomith</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasures</strongs>of the dedicated <strongs hebrew='6944'>things</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundreds</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>, had <strongs hebrew='6942'>dedicated</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>Out <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7998'>spoils</strongs>won <strongs hebrew='4480'>in</strongs><strongs hebrew='4421'>battles</strongs>did they <strongs hebrew='6942'>dedicate</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='2388'>maintain</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='8050'>Samuel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7203'>seer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7586'>Saul</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7027'>Kish</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='74'>Abner</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5369'>Ner</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs>, had <strongs hebrew='6942'>dedicated</strongs>; <em>and</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>whosoever</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='6942'>dedicated</strongs><em>any</em> <em>thing,</em> <em>it</em> <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5921'>under</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8019'>Shelomith</strongs>, and of his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>Of the <strongs hebrew='3325'>Izharites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3663'>Chenaniah</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><em>were</em> for the <strongs hebrew='2435'>outward</strongs><strongs hebrew='4399'>business</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, for <strongs hebrew='7860'>officers</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8199'>judges</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='30'><em>And</em> of the <strongs hebrew='2276'>Hebronites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2811'>Hashabiah</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, men of <strongs hebrew='1121 2428'>valor</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs>, <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6486'>officers</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>among</strongs>them of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>on this <strongs hebrew='4480 5676'>side</strongs><strongs hebrew='3383'>Jordan</strongs><strongs hebrew='4628'>westward</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>business</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and in the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='31'>Among the <strongs hebrew='2276'>Hebronites</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3404'>Jerijah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>, <em>even</em> among the <strongs hebrew='2276'>Hebronites</strongs>, according to the <strongs hebrew='8435'>generations</strongs>of his <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>. In the <strongs hebrew='705'>fortieth</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>year</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4438'>reign</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>they were sought <strongs hebrew='1875'>for</strongs>, and there were <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs>among them mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>at <strongs hebrew='3270'>Jazer</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>And his <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1121'>men</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2428'>valor</strongs>, <em>were</em> two <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, whom <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>made <strongs hebrew='6485'>rulers</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenites</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1425'>Gadites</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4520'>Manasseh</strongs>, for <strongs hebrew='3605'>every</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>matter</strongs>pertaining to <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='1697'>affairs</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='27'>
            <verse number='1'>Now the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>after their <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>, <em>to</em> <em>wit</em> , the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundreds</strongs>, and their <strongs hebrew='7860'>officers</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='8334'>served</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3605'>any</strongs><strongs hebrew='1697'>matter</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4256'>courses</strongs>, which came <strongs hebrew='935'>in</strongs>and went <strongs hebrew='3318'>out</strongs>month by <strongs hebrew='2320 2320'>month</strongs>throughout <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2320'>months</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8141'>year</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='259'>every</strongs><strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'><strongs hebrew='5921'>Over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3434'>Jashobeam</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2068'>Zabdiel</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs hebrew='4480'>Of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6557'>Perez</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8145'>second</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='1737'>Dodai</strongs>an <strongs hebrew='266'>Ahohite</strongs>, and of his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4732'>Mikloth</strongs>also the <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs>likewise <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='5'>The <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs><strongs hebrew='8269'>captain</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='6635'>host</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='7992'>third</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3077'>Jehoiada</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='7218'>chief</strongs><strongs hebrew='3548'>priest</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'><strongs hebrew='1931'>This</strongs><em>is</em> <em>that</em> <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, <em>who</em> <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='1368'>mighty</strongs><em>among</em> the <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>above</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>: and in his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5990'>Ammizabad</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>The <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='7243'>fourth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='6214'>Asahel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='251'>brother</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2069'>Zebadiah</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>him: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>The <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs><strongs hebrew='8269'>captain</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='2549'>fifth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='8049'>Shamhuth</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3155'>Izrahite</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>The <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='8345'>sixth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5896'>Ira</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6142'>Ikkesh</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8621'>Tekoite</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>The <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='7637'>seventh</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='2503'>Helez</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6397'>Pelonite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>The <strongs hebrew='8066'>eighth</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='8066'>eighth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5444'>Sibbecai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2843'>Hushathite</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='2227'>Zarhites</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>The <strongs hebrew='8671'>ninth</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='8671'>ninth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='44'>Abiezer</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6069'>Anetothite</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='1145'>Benjamites</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'>The <strongs hebrew='6224'>tenth</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='6224'>tenth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4121'>Maharai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5200'>Netophathite</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='2227'>Zarhites</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'>The <strongs hebrew='6249 6240'>eleventh</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='6249 6240'>eleventh</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6553'>Pirathonite</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='15'>The <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelfth</strongs><em>captain</em> for the <strongs hebrew='8147 6240'>twelfth</strongs><strongs hebrew='2320'>month</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='2469'>Heldai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5200'>Netophathite</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='6274'>Othniel</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4256'>course</strongs><em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='6242'>twenty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='702'>four</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>Furthermore <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7626'>tribes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: the <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7206'>Reubenites</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='461'>Eliezer</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2147'>Zichri</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='8099'>Simeonites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8203'>Shephatiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4601'>Maachah</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='17'>Of the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2811'>Hashabiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7055'>Kemuel</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='175'>Aaronites</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='18'>Of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='453'>Elihu</strongs>, <em>one</em> of the <strongs hebrew='4480 251'>brethren</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>: of <strongs hebrew='3485'>Issachar</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6018'>Omri</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4317'>Michael</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='19'>Of <strongs hebrew='2074'>Zebulun</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3460'>Ishmaiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5662'>Obadiah</strongs>: of <strongs hebrew='5321'>Naphtali</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3406'>Jerimoth</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5837'>Azriel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='20'>Of the <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='669'>Ephraim</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1954'>Hoshea</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5812'>Azaziah</strongs>: of the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><strongs hebrew='7626'>tribe</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3100'>Joel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6305'>Pedaiah</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='21'>Of the <strongs hebrew='2677'>half</strongs><em>tribe</em> of <strongs hebrew='4519'>Manasseh</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='1568'>Gilead</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3035'>Iddo</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2148'>Zechariah</strongs>: of <strongs hebrew='1144'>Benjamin</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3300'>Jaasiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='74'>Abner</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'>Of <strongs hebrew='1835'>Dan</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5832'>Azareel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3395'>Jeroham</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='428'>These</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7626'>tribes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>But <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5375'>took</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs>of them from twenty years <strongs hebrew='4480 1121 6242 8141'>old</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4295'>under</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>he would <strongs hebrew='7235'>increase</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>like to the <strongs hebrew='3556'>stars</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='8064'>heavens</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='24'><strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='6870'>Zeruiah</strongs><strongs hebrew='2490'>began</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='4487'>number</strongs>, but he <strongs hebrew='3615'>finished</strongs><strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>, because there <strongs hebrew='1961'>fell</strongs><strongs hebrew='7110'>wrath</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='2063'>it</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>against</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3808'>neither</strongs>was the <strongs hebrew='4557'>number</strongs><strongs hebrew='5927'>put</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='4557'>account</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1697 3117'>chronicles</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='214'>treasures</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5820'>Azmaveth</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5717'>Adiel</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='214'>storehouses</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='7704'>fields</strongs>, in the <strongs hebrew='5892'>cities</strongs>, and in the <strongs hebrew='3723'>villages</strongs>, and in the <strongs hebrew='4026'>castles</strongs>, <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3083'>Jehonathan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5818'>Uzziah</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='26'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>them that <strongs hebrew='6213'>did</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7704'>field</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='5656'>tillage</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='127'>ground</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5836'>Ezri</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3620'>Chelub</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3754'>vineyards</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='8096'>Shimei</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7435'>Ramathite</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the increase of the <strongs hebrew='7945 3754'>vineyards</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='3196'>wine</strongs><strongs hebrew='214'>cellars</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='2067'>Zabdi</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8225'>Shiphmite</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the olive <strongs hebrew='2132'>trees</strongs>and the sycamore <strongs hebrew='8256'>trees</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs><em>were</em> in the low <strongs hebrew='8219'>plains</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='1177'>Baal</strongs>-hanan the <strongs hebrew='1451'>Gederite</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='214'>cellars</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8081'>oil</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3135'>Joash</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='29'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1241'>herds</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='7462'>fed</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='8289'>Sharon</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='7861'>Shitrai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8290'>Sharonite</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1241'>herds</strongs><em>that</em> <em>were</em> in the <strongs hebrew='6010'>valleys</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='8202'>Shaphat</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5724'>Adlai</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs hebrew='5921'>Over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1581'>camels</strongs>also <em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='179'>Obil</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3458'>Ishmaelite</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='860'>asses</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3165'>Jehdeiah</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4824'>Meronothite</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='31'>And <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6629'>flocks</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3151'>Jaziz</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1905'>Hagerite</strongs>. <strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><strongs hebrew='428'>these</strongs><em>were</em> the <strongs hebrew='8269'>rulers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7399'>substance</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s. </verse>
            <verse number='32'>Also <strongs hebrew='3083'>Jonathan</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1730'>uncle</strongs>was a <strongs hebrew='3289'>counselor</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='995'>wise</strongs><strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>, and a <strongs hebrew='5608'>scribe</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='3171'>Jehiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2453'>Hachmoni</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='33'>And <strongs hebrew='302'>Ahithophel</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='3289'>counselor</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='2365'>Hushai</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='757'>Archite</strongs><em>was</em> the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='7453'>companion</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='34'>And <strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs><strongs hebrew='302'>Ahithophel</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3077'>Jehoiada</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1141'>Benaiah</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='54'>Abiathar</strongs>: and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>general</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='6635'>army</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='3097'>Joab</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='28'>
            <verse number='1'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='6950'>assembled</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7626'>tribes</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4256'>companies</strongs>that <strongs hebrew='8334'>ministered</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>by course, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>over the <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>over the <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundreds</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>stewards</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7399'>substance</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='4735'>possession</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, and of his <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5631'>officers</strongs>, and with the mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>, and with <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2428'>valiant</strongs><strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>stood <strongs hebrew='6965'>up</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='7272'>feet</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8085'>Hear</strongs>me, my <strongs hebrew='251'>brethren</strongs>, and my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>: <em>As</em> <em>for</em> <em>me</em> , <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs><em>had</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>in</strongs>mine <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4496'>rest</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and for the <strongs hebrew='1916 7272'>footstool</strongs>of our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and had made <strongs hebrew='3559'>ready</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='1129'>building</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='3'>But <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto me, Thou shalt <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>for my <strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs><strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs><em>hast</em> <em>been</em> a <strongs hebrew='376'>man</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4421'>war</strongs>, and hast <strongs hebrew='8210'>shed</strongs><strongs hebrew='1818'>blood</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='4'>Howbeit the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='977'>chose</strongs>me before <strongs hebrew='4480 3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of my <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='5769'>forever</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>he hath <strongs hebrew='977'>chosen</strongs><strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> the <strongs hebrew='5057'>ruler</strongs>; and of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3063'>Judah</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of my <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>; and among the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>of my <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='7521'>liked</strongs>me to make <em>me</em> <strongs hebrew='4427'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='5'>And of <strongs hebrew='4480 3605'>all</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>, ( <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>hath <strongs hebrew='5414'>given</strongs>me <strongs hebrew='7227'>many</strongs><strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs>,) he hath <strongs hebrew='977'>chosen</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3427'>sit</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3678'>throne</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='6'>And he <strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto me, <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1931'>he</strongs>shall <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>and my <strongs hebrew='2691'>courts</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>I have <strongs hebrew='977'>chosen</strongs>him <em>to</em> <em>be</em> my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs>will <strongs hebrew='1961'>be</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='7'>Moreover I will <strongs hebrew='3559'>establish</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4438'>kingdom</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='518'>if</strongs>he be <strongs hebrew='2388'>constant</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='4687'>commandments</strongs>and my <strongs hebrew='4941'>judgments</strongs>, as at <strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'><strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs>therefore in the <strongs hebrew='5869'>sight</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and in the <strongs hebrew='241'>audience</strongs>of our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8104'>keep</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1875'>seek</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4687'>commandments</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>your <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='4616'>that</strongs>ye may <strongs hebrew='3423'>possess</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>this <strongs hebrew='2896'>good</strongs><strongs hebrew='776'>land</strongs>, and leave <em>it</em> for an <strongs hebrew='5157'>inheritance</strongs>for your <strongs hebrew='1121'>children</strongs><strongs hebrew='310'>after</strongs>you <strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>And <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3045'>know</strongs>thou <strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of thy <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5647'>serve</strongs>him with a <strongs hebrew='8003'>perfect</strongs><strongs hebrew='3820'>heart</strongs>and with a <strongs hebrew='2655'>willing</strongs><strongs hebrew='5315'>mind</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1875'>searcheth</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3824'>hearts</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='995'>understandeth</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3336'>imaginations</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4284'>thoughts</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='518'>if</strongs>thou <strongs hebrew='1875'>seek</strongs>him, he will be <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs>of thee; but <strongs hebrew='518'>if</strongs>thou <strongs hebrew='5800'>forsake</strongs>him, he will cast thee <strongs hebrew='2186'>off</strongs><strongs hebrew='5704'>forever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>Take <strongs hebrew='7200'>heed</strongs><strongs hebrew='6258'>now</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>hath <strongs hebrew='977'>chosen</strongs>thee to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4720'>sanctuary</strongs>: be <strongs hebrew='2388'>strong</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><em>it</em> . </verse>
            <verse number='11'>Then <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8403'>pattern</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='197'>porch</strongs>, and of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>houses</strongs>thereof, and of the <strongs hebrew='1597'>treasuries</strongs>thereof, and of the upper <strongs hebrew='5944'>chambers</strongs>thereof, and of the <strongs hebrew='6442'>inner</strongs><strongs hebrew='2315'>parlors</strongs>thereof, and of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>place</strongs>of the mercy <strongs hebrew='3727'>seat</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='12'>And the <strongs hebrew='8403'>pattern</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='1961'>had</strongs>by the <strongs hebrew='7307'>spirit</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5973'>of</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2691'>courts</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3957'>chambers</strongs>round <strongs hebrew='5439'>about</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasuries</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, and of the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasuries</strongs>of the dedicated <strongs hebrew='6944'>things</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='13'>Also for the <strongs hebrew='4256'>courses</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, and for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3627'>vessels</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><em>He</em> <em>gave</em> of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of all manner of <strongs hebrew='5656 5656'>service</strongs>; <em>silver</em> <em>also</em> for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>, for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3627'>instruments</strongs>of every kind of <strongs hebrew='5656 5656'>service</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='15'>Even the <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4501'>candlesticks</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, and for their <strongs hebrew='5216'>lamps</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>for every <strongs hebrew='4501 4501'>candlestick</strongs>, and for the <strongs hebrew='5216'>lamps</strongs>thereof: and for the <strongs hebrew='4501'>candlesticks</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>, <em>both</em> for the <strongs hebrew='4501'>candlestick</strongs>, and <em>also</em> for the <strongs hebrew='5216'>lamps</strongs>thereof, according to the <strongs hebrew='5656'>use</strongs>of every <strongs hebrew='4501 4501'>candlestick</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>And by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs><em>he</em> <em>gave</em> <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='7979'>tables</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4635'>shewbread</strongs>, for every <strongs hebrew='7979 7979'>table</strongs>; and <em>likewise</em> <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='7979'>tables</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='17'>Also <strongs hebrew='2889'>pure</strongs><strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='4207'>fleshhooks</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4219'>bowls</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='7184'>cups</strongs>: and for the <strongs hebrew='2091'>golden</strongs><strongs hebrew='3713'>basins</strongs><em>he</em> <em>gave</em> <em>gold</em> by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>for every <strongs hebrew='3713 3713'>basin</strongs>; and <em>likewise</em> <em>silver</em> by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>for every <strongs hebrew='3713 3713 3713'>basin</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='18'>And for the <strongs hebrew='4196'>altar</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='7004'>incense</strongs><strongs hebrew='2212'>refined</strongs><strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>by <strongs hebrew='4948'>weight</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='8403'>pattern</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4818'>chariot</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3742'>cherubims</strongs>, that spread <strongs hebrew='6566'>out</strongs><em>their</em> <em>wings</em> , and <strongs hebrew='5526'>covered</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='727'>ark</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1285'>covenant</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='19'><strongs hebrew='3605'>All</strongs><em>this,</em> <em>said</em> <em>David</em> , the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>made me <strongs hebrew='7919'>understand</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3791'>writing</strongs>by <em>his</em> <strongs hebrew='4480 3027'>hand</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>me, <em>even</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>works</strongs>of this <strongs hebrew='8403'>pattern</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, Be <strongs hebrew='2388'>strong</strongs>and of good <strongs hebrew='553'>courage</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><em>it</em> : <strongs hebrew='3372'>fear</strongs><strongs hebrew='408'>not</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='408'>nor</strongs>be <strongs hebrew='2865'>dismayed</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <em>even</em> my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <em>will</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee; he will <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='7503'>fail</strongs>thee, <strongs hebrew='3808'>nor</strongs><strongs hebrew='5800'>forsake</strongs>thee, <strongs hebrew='5704'>until</strongs>thou hast <strongs hebrew='3615'>finished</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And, <strongs hebrew='2009'>behold</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='4256'>courses</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3548'>priests</strongs>and the <strongs hebrew='3881'>Levites</strongs>, <em>even</em> <em>they</em> <em>shall</em> <em>be</em> <em>with</em> <em>thee</em> for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>: and <em>there</em> <em>shall</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='5973'>with</strongs>thee for all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4399'>workmanship</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>every</strongs><strongs hebrew='5081'>willing</strongs>skillful <strongs hebrew='2451'>man</strongs>, for any <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>: also the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><em>will</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>wholly</strongs>at thy <strongs hebrew='1697'>commandment</strongs>. </verse>
        </chapter>
        <chapter number='29'>
            <verse number='1'>Furthermore <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>, whom <strongs hebrew='259'>alone</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>hath <strongs hebrew='977'>chosen</strongs>, <em>is</em> <em>yet</em> <strongs hebrew='5288'>young</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7390'>tender</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1002'>palace</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='120'>man</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>but</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='2'>Now I have <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='3581'>might</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>for <em>things</em> <em>to</em> <em>be</em> <em>made</em> of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>, the <strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6086'>wood</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='6086'>wood</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7718'>onyx</strongs><strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>, and <em>stones</em> to be <strongs hebrew='4394'>set</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6320'>glistering</strongs><strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>, and of divers <strongs hebrew='7553'>colors</strongs>, and all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3368'>precious</strongs><strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7893'>marble</strongs><strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='7230'>abundance</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='3'><strongs hebrew='5750'>Moreover</strongs>, because I have set my <strongs hebrew='7521'>affection</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, I <strongs hebrew='3426'>have</strongs>of mine own proper <strongs hebrew='5459'>good</strongs>, of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>, <em>which</em> I have <strongs hebrew='5414'>given</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4605'>over</strongs>and above <strongs hebrew='4480 3605'>all</strongs>that I have <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='6944'>holy</strongs><strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='4'><em>Even</em> <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, of the <strongs hebrew='4480 2091'>gold</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='211'>Ophir</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2212'>refined</strongs><strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='2902'>overlay</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7023'>walls</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>houses</strongs><em>withal</em> : </verse>
            <verse number='5'>The <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>for <em>things</em> of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs>, and for all <strongs hebrew='3605'>manner</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> <em>made</em> by the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hands</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2796'>artificers</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='4310'>who</strongs><em>then</em> is <strongs hebrew='5068'>willing</strongs>to consecrate his <strongs hebrew='4390 3027'>service</strongs>this <strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>? </verse>
            <verse number='6'>Then the <strongs hebrew='8269'>chief</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='7626'>tribes</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8269'>captains</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='505'>thousands</strongs>and of <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundreds</strongs>, with the <strongs hebrew='8269'>rulers</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>'s <strongs hebrew='4399'>work</strongs>, offered <strongs hebrew='5068'>willingly</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='7'>And <strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs>for the <strongs hebrew='5656'>service</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='2091'>gold</strongs><strongs hebrew='2568'>five</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>and ten <strongs hebrew='7239'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='150'>drams</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='3701'>silver</strongs><strongs hebrew='6235'>ten</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='5178'>brass</strongs>eighteen <strongs hebrew='7239 8083 505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>, and one <strongs hebrew='3967'>hundred</strongs><strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3603'>talents</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1270'>iron</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='8'>And they <strongs hebrew='854'>with</strongs>whom <em>precious</em> <strongs hebrew='68'>stones</strongs>were <strongs hebrew='4672'>found</strongs><strongs hebrew='5414'>gave</strongs><em>them</em> to the <strongs hebrew='214'>treasure</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5921'>by</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3171'>Jehiel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1649'>Gershonite</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='9'>Then the <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs><strongs hebrew='8055'>rejoiced</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5921'>for</strongs>that they offered <strongs hebrew='5068'>willingly</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>because</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='8003'>perfect</strongs><strongs hebrew='3820'>heart</strongs>they offered <strongs hebrew='5068'>willingly</strongs>to the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>also</strongs><strongs hebrew='8055'>rejoiced</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs><strongs hebrew='8057'>joy</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='10'>Wherefore <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='1288'>blessed</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='5869'>before</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='1288'>Blessed</strongs><em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4480 5769'>forever</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='5704 5769'>ever</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='11'>Thine, O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, <em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='1420'>greatness</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1369'>power</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='8597'>glory</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='5331'>victory</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='1935'>majesty</strongs>: <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><em>that</em> <em>is</em> in the <strongs hebrew='8064'>heaven</strongs>and in the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs><em>is</em> <em>thine</em> ; thine <em>is</em> the <strongs hebrew='4467'>kingdom</strongs>, O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and thou art <strongs hebrew='4984'>exalted</strongs>as <strongs hebrew='7218'>head</strongs>above <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='12'>Both <strongs hebrew='6239'>riches</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='3519'>honor</strongs><em>come</em> <strongs hebrew='4480 6440'>of</strongs>thee, and <strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs><strongs hebrew='4910'>reignest</strongs>over <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>; and in thine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs><em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='3581'>power</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='1369'>might</strongs>; and in thine <strongs hebrew='3027'>hand</strongs><em>it</em> <em>is</em> to make <strongs hebrew='1431'>great</strongs>, and to give <strongs hebrew='2388'>strength</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='13'><strongs hebrew='6258'>Now</strongs>therefore, our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='587'>we</strongs><strongs hebrew='3034'>thank</strongs>thee, and <strongs hebrew='1984'>praise</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='8597'>glorious</strongs><strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='14'><strongs hebrew='3588'>But</strongs><strongs hebrew='4310'>who</strongs><em>am</em> <strongs hebrew='589'>I</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4310'>what</strongs><em>is</em> my <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs>we should be <strongs hebrew='6113 3581'>able</strongs>to offer so <strongs hebrew='5068'>willingly</strongs>after this <strongs hebrew='2063'>sort</strongs>? <strongs hebrew='3588'>for</strongs>all <strongs hebrew='3605'>things</strongs><em>come</em> <strongs hebrew='4480'>of</strongs>thee, and of thine <strongs hebrew='4480 3027'>own</strongs>have we <strongs hebrew='5414'>given</strongs>thee. </verse>
            <verse number='15'><strongs hebrew='3588'>For</strongs><strongs hebrew='587'>we</strongs><em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='1616'>strangers</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>thee, and <strongs hebrew='8453'>sojourners</strongs>, as <em>were</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>: our <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='776'>earth</strongs><em>are</em> as a <strongs hebrew='6738'>shadow</strongs>, and <em>there</em> <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='369'>none</strongs><strongs hebrew='4723'>abiding</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='16'>O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>our <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='2088'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='1995'>store</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>we have <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepared</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>thee a <strongs hebrew='1004'>house</strongs>for thine <strongs hebrew='6944'>holy</strongs><strongs hebrew='8034'>name</strongs><em>cometh</em> of thine <strongs hebrew='4480 3027'>hand</strongs>, and <em>is</em> <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>thine own. </verse>
            <verse number='17'>I <strongs hebrew='3045'>know</strongs>also, my <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3588'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='859'>thou</strongs><strongs hebrew='974'>triest</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>, and hast <strongs hebrew='7521'>pleasure</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='3476'>uprightness</strongs>. As for <strongs hebrew='589'>me</strongs>, in the <strongs hebrew='4339'>uprightness</strongs>of mine <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>I have willingly <strongs hebrew='5068'>offered</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>these <strongs hebrew='428'>things</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='6258'>now</strongs>have I <strongs hebrew='7200'>seen</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='8057'>joy</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, which are <strongs hebrew='4672'>present</strongs><strongs hebrew='6311'>here</strongs>, to offer <strongs hebrew='5068'>willingly</strongs>unto thee. </verse>
            <verse number='18'>O <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='85'>Abraham</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='3327'>Isaac</strongs>, and of <strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, our <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='8104'>keep</strongs><strongs hebrew='2063'>this</strongs><strongs hebrew='5769'>forever</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='3336'>imagination</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='4284'>thoughts</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>of thy <strongs hebrew='5971'>people</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3559'>prepare</strongs>their <strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs><strongs hebrew='413'>unto</strongs>thee: </verse>
            <verse number='19'>And <strongs hebrew='5414'>give</strongs>unto <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>my <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>a <strongs hebrew='8003'>perfect</strongs><strongs hebrew='3824'>heart</strongs>, to <strongs hebrew='8104'>keep</strongs>thy <strongs hebrew='4687'>commandments</strongs>, thy <strongs hebrew='5715'>testimonies</strongs>, and thy <strongs hebrew='2706'>statutes</strongs>, and to <strongs hebrew='6213'>do</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><em>these</em> <em>things</em> , and to <strongs hebrew='1129'>build</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1002'>palace</strongs>, <em>for</em> the <strongs hebrew='834'>which</strongs>I have made <strongs hebrew='3559'>provision</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='20'>And <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs><strongs hebrew='559'>said</strongs>to <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='4994'>Now</strongs><strongs hebrew='1288'>bless</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>your <strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>. And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='6951'>congregation</strongs><strongs hebrew='1288'>blessed</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='430'>God</strongs>of their <strongs hebrew='1'>fathers</strongs>, and bowed down their <strongs hebrew='6915'>heads</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7812'>worshiped</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='21'>And they <strongs hebrew='2076'>sacrificed</strongs><strongs hebrew='2077'>sacrifices</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5927'>offered</strongs>burnt <strongs hebrew='5930'>offerings</strongs>unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>, on the <strongs hebrew='4283'>morrow</strongs>after <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>, <em>even</em> a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='6499'>bullocks</strongs>, a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='352'>rams</strongs>, <em>and</em> a <strongs hebrew='505'>thousand</strongs><strongs hebrew='3532'>lambs</strongs>, with their drink <strongs hebrew='5262'>offerings</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='2077'>sacrifices</strongs>in <strongs hebrew='7230'>abundance</strongs>for <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>: </verse>
            <verse number='22'>And did <strongs hebrew='398'>eat</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='8354'>drink</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>on <strongs hebrew='1931'>that</strongs><strongs hebrew='3117'>day</strongs>with <strongs hebrew='1419'>great</strongs><strongs hebrew='8057'>gladness</strongs>. And they <strongs hebrew='4427'>made</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>king the second <strongs hebrew='8145'>time</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='4886'>anointed</strongs><em>him</em> unto the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> the chief <strongs hebrew='5057'>governor</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6659'>Zadok</strongs><em>to</em> <em>be</em> <strongs hebrew='3548'>priest</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='23'>Then <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs><strongs hebrew='3427'>sat</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='3678'>throne</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs>as <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>instead <strongs hebrew='8478'>of</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1'>father</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='6743'>prospered</strongs>; and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><strongs hebrew='8085 413'>obeyed</strongs>him. </verse>
            <verse number='24'>And <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='8269'>princes</strongs>, and the mighty <strongs hebrew='1368'>men</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>sons</strongs><strongs hebrew='1571'>likewise</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='5414 3027'>submitted</strongs>themselves <strongs hebrew='8478'>unto</strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='25'>And the <strongs hebrew='3068'>LORD</strongs><strongs hebrew='1431'>magnified</strongs><strongs hebrew='*853'></strongs><strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs><strongs hebrew='4605'>exceedingly</strongs>in the <strongs hebrew='5869'>sight</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5414'>bestowed</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>upon</strongs>him <em>such</em> <strongs hebrew='4438'>royal</strongs><strongs hebrew='1935'>majesty</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>as</strongs>had <strongs hebrew='3808'>not</strongs><strongs hebrew='1961'>been</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>on</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>any</strongs><strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs><strongs hebrew='6440'>before</strongs>him <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='26'>Thus <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3448'>Jesse</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='27'>And the <strongs hebrew='3117'>time</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>he <strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs><em>was</em> <strongs hebrew='705'>forty</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs>; <strongs hebrew='7651'>seven</strongs><strongs hebrew='8141'>years</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>he in <strongs hebrew='2275'>Hebron</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='7970'>thirty</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='7969'>three</strongs><em>years</em> <strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>he in <strongs hebrew='3389'>Jerusalem</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='28'>And he <strongs hebrew='4191'>died</strongs>in a good old <strongs hebrew='7872 2896'>age</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7649'>full</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='3117'>days</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='6239'>riches</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='3519'>honor</strongs>: and <strongs hebrew='8010'>Solomon</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='1121'>son</strongs><strongs hebrew='4427'>reigned</strongs>in his <strongs hebrew='8478'>stead</strongs>. </verse>
            <verse number='29'>Now the <strongs hebrew='1697'>acts</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1732'>David</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4428'>king</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='7223'>first</strongs>and <strongs hebrew='314'>last</strongs>, <strongs hebrew='2009'>behold</strongs>, they <em>are</em> <strongs hebrew='3789'>written</strongs><strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1697'>book</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='8050'>Samuel</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='7203'>seer</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1697'>book</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='5416'>Nathan</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='5030'>prophet</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>in</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='1697'>book</strongs>of <strongs hebrew='1410'>Gad</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='2374'>seer</strongs>, </verse>
            <verse number='30'><strongs hebrew='5973'>With</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>his <strongs hebrew='4438'>reign</strongs>and his <strongs hebrew='1369'>might</strongs>, and the <strongs hebrew='6256'>times</strongs><strongs hebrew='834'>that</strongs>went <strongs hebrew='5674 5921'>over</strongs>him, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3478'>Israel</strongs>, and <strongs hebrew='5921'>over</strongs><strongs hebrew='3605'>all</strongs>the <strongs hebrew='4467'>kingdoms</strongs>of the <strongs hebrew='776'>countries</strongs>. </verse>
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