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«Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: comely, Jesse, valiant
«And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.»
Author: Bible
«Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.»
«And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: array, battle cry, come down, Philistine
«And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.»
«And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.»
«Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Belial, recovered
«So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim; / Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.»
«But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Nabal, railed, salute
«And he cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son? / And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: slaying, sojourning, stretched