And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and LORD had given him rest from all his enemies round about,

Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said to him, All that pertained to Saul and to all his house I have given to thy master's son.

Thus says LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house. And I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them to thy neighbor, and he shall lay with thy wives in the sight of this sun.

However, because by this deed thou have given great occasion to the enemies of LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born to thee shall surely die.

And Jonadab said to him, Lay down on thy bed, and feign thyself sick. And when thy father comes to see thee, say to him, Let my sister Tamar come, I pray thee, and give me bread to eat, and dress the food in my sight, that I may se

And the king said to the woman, Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.

Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do.

And Hushai said to Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.

And Joab said to the man who told him, and, behold, thou saw it, and why did thou not smite him there to the ground? And I would have given thee ten [pieces of] silver, and a belt.

And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us. Why then are ye angry for this matter? Have we eaten at all at the king's cost, or has he given us any gift?

let seven men of his sons be delivered to us, and we will hang them up to LORD in Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of LORD. And the king said, I will give them.

Thou have also given me the shield of thy salvation, and thy gentleness has made me great.

Therefore I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, among gentiles, and will sing praises to thy name.

He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, for evermore.

And David longed, and said, Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

All this, O king, Araunah gives to the king. And Araunah said to the king, LORD thy God accept thee.