the king is in the field bible verse the king is in the field bible verse

Please give whatever you find at hand to your servants and to your son David.'" Then Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father and said to him, "Do not let the king sin against his servant David, since he has not sinned against you, and since his deeds have been very beneficial to you. Also some of the Hebrews crossed the Jordan into the land of Gad and Gilead. The shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam, and the head of his spear weighed six hundred shekels of iron; his shield-carrier also walked before him. Jonathan made David vow again because of his love for him, because he loved him as he loved his own life. Do not associate with those who are given to change. So Edom revolted against Judah to this day Then Libnah revolted at the same time. He said, "Open the window toward the east," and he opened it. Then Samuel said to Saul, "Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?" And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria; and Joash his son became king in his place. Then Samuel said, "Bring me Agag, the king of the Amalekites." So David made a name for himself when he returned from killing 18,000 Arameans in the Valley of Salt. In his days Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho; he laid its foundations with the loss of Abiram his firstborn, and set up its gates with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which He spoke by Joshua the son of Nun. Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was from Gallim. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. "You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. "Here I am; bear witness against me before the LORD and His anointed Whose ox have I taken, or whose donkey have I taken, or whom have I defrauded? Jesus said to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. Why will you still be struck down? Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. The LORD did not say that He would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, but He saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash. Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And they made his chariot ready. "But they will become his slaves so that they may learn the difference between My service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries." He placed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah and in the cities of Ephraim which Asa his father had captured. Moreover those who were near to them, even as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought food on donkeys, camels, mules and on oxen, great quantities of flour cakes, fig cakes and bunches of raisins, wine, oil, oxen and sheep. And the Moabites became servants to David, bringing tribute. Then Baasha the son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against him, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, while Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon. However, the LORD was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David His servant, since He had promised him to give a lamp to him through his sons always. Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul vowed, "As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death." "They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the time we were with them tending the sheep. So David had captured all the sheep and the cattle which the people drove ahead of the other livestock, and they said, "This is David's spoil." The watchman reported, "He came even to them, and he did not return; and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously." He did evil in the sight of the LORD his God; he did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet who spoke for the LORD. Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted. And they were unable to eat. Now then, take and cast him into the property, according to the word of the LORD. He threw it into the pot and said, "Pour it out for the people that they may eat." Then the king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem. For he walked in all the way that his father had walked, and served the idols that his father had served and worshiped them. They also broke down the sacred pillar of Baal and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a latrine to this day. "The LORD said, 'Who will entice Ahab king of Israel to go up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?' Everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented gathered to him; and he became captain over them. Therefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents and their horses and their donkeys, even the camp just as it was, and fled for their life. They cut off his head and stripped off his weapons, and sent them throughout the land of the Philistines, to carry the good news to the house of their idols and to the people. In a multitude of people is a kings glory,But in the dearth of people is a princes ruin. But he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days. There are many servants today who are each breaking away from his master. Now Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, "Gird up your loins, and take this flask of oil in your hand and go to Ramoth-gilead. All these were of costly stones, of stone cut according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside; even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court. Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, "Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh will be restored to you and you will be clean." This was their muster according to their fathers' households: of Judah, commanders of thousands, Adnah was the commander, and with him 300,000 valiant warriors; and next to him was Johanan the commander, and with him 280,000; and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who volunteered for the LORD, and with him 200,000 valiant warriors; and of Benjamin, Eliada a valiant warrior, and with him 200,000 armed with bow and shield; and next to him Jehozabad, and with him 180,000 equipped for war. And the LORD regretted that He had made Saul king over Israel. Shitrai the Sharonite had charge of the cattle which were grazing in, Now one of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the, So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of. He said to his lad, "Run, find now the arrows which I am about to shoot." It came about when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, that they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem. So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son became king in his place. Then Elisha said, "Shoot!" Now the bands of the Moabites would invade the land in the spring of the year. Now it came about in the four hundred and eightieth year after the sons of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month of Ziv which is the second month, that he began to build the house of the LORD. So Achish believed David, saying, "He has surely made himself odious among his people Israel; therefore he will become my servant forever." "For rebellion is as the sin of divination, And insubordination is as iniquity and idolatry Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has also rejected you from being king." So King Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Arameans had inflicted on him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram Then Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel because he was sick. And there was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. read more. She said to her mistress, "I wish that my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! Then Elisha said to him, "Go, say to him, 'You will surely recover,' but the LORD has shown me that he will certainly die." But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree; and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, "It is enough; now, O LORD, take my life, for I am not better than my fathers." "Thus says the LORD, 'Behold, I will raise up evil against you from your own household; I will even take your wives before your eyes and give them to your companion, and he will lie with your wives in broad daylight. If I specifically say to the lad, 'Behold, the arrows are on this side of you, get them,' then come; for there is safety for you and no harm, as the LORD lives. And the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and the second to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah. When Saul hears of it, he will kill me." Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle; and they were gathered at Socoh which belongs to Judah, and they camped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim. And the watchman reported, "The messenger came to them, but he did not return." When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. "Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Your servant David my father that which You have promised him, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons take heed to their way to walk before Me as you have walked.' Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah defeated 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, where the LORD made a covenant with the sons of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt. "Also the Glory of Israel will not lie or change His mind; for He is not a man that He should change His mind." So Samuel did what the LORD said, and came to Bethlehem And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him and said, "Do you come in peace?" And He said to him, "Pursue, for you will surely overtake them, and you will surely rescue all." Or what evil is in my hand? Then he made the hall of pillars; its length was 50 cubits and its width 30 cubits, and a porch was in front of them and pillars and a threshold in front of them. Moreover, Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, "Please inquire first for the word of the LORD." Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted. "Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the procedure of the king who will reign over them." Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem. The water flowed around the altar and he also filled the trench with water. read more. However, the LORD did not turn from the fierceness of His great wrath with which His anger burned against Judah, because of all the provocations with which Manasseh had provoked Him. I will also appoint a place for My people Israel and will plant them, that they may live in their own place and not be disturbed again, nor will the wicked afflict them any more as formerly,read more.even from the day that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel; and I will give you rest from all your enemies. He said to David, "You are more righteous than I; for you have dealt well with me, while I have dealt wickedly with you. Micaiah said, "If you indeed return safely the LORD has not spoken by me " And he said, "Listen, all you people." So Solomon observed the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt, before the LORD our God, for seven days and seven more days, even fourteen days. And Abijam slept with his fathers and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son became king in his place. Saul was staying in the outskirts of Gibeah under the pomegranate tree which is in Migron And the people who were with him were about six hundred men, and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of the LORD at Shiloh, was wearing an ephod. The King is in the Field. Asa did what was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father. Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the evil in his days, but I will bring the evil upon his house in his son's days." When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take their spoil, they found much among them, including goods, garments and valuable things which they took for themselves, more than they could carry. Then Ahaziah the son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, "Let my servants go with your servants in the ships." So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah went up against Ramoth-gilead. Then Samuel said, "Bring me Agag, the king of the Amalekites." Then they hurried and each man took his garment and placed it under him on the bare steps, and blew the trumpet, saying, "Jehu is king!" And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. "Moreover, the king's servants came to bless our lord King David, saying, 'May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name and his throne greater than your throne!' Enjoy your glory and stay at home; for why should you provoke trouble so that you, even you, would fall, and Judah with you?" "For on the day you go out and cross over the brook Kidron, you will know for certain that you shall surely die; your blood shall be on your own head." So the priest gave him consecrated bread; for there was no bread there but the bread of the Presence which was removed from before the LORD, in order to put hot bread in its place when it was taken away. "If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence, if there is blight or mildew, locust or grasshopper, if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities, whatever plague, whatever sickness there is, whatever prayer or supplication is made by any man or by all Your people Israel, each knowing the affliction of his own heart, and spreading his hands toward this house; then hear in heaven Your dwelling place, and forgive and act and render to each according to all his ways, whose heart You know, for You alone know the hearts of all the sons of men, that they may fear You all the days that they live in the land which You have given to our fathers. But you have today rejected your God, who delivers you from all your calamities and your distresses; yet you have said, No, but set a king over us! Now therefore, present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and by your clans.. All the men of valor, seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths, one thousand, all strong and fit for war, and these the king of Babylon brought into exile to Babylon. And behold, the half was not told me. Nothing is covered up that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. Now King Solomon sent and brought Hiram from Tyre. The king appointed Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in his place, and the king appointed Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar. He did right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father; he did according to all that Joash his father had done. But the rest fled to Aphek into the city, and the wall fell on 27,000 men who were left And Ben-hadad fled and came into the city into an inner chamber. Nevertheless the people still sacrificed in the high places, although only to the LORD their God. "So shall their blood return on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever; but to David and his descendants and his house and his throne, may there be peace from the LORD forever." In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah began to reign. "But if they say, 'Come up to us,' then we will go up, for the LORD has given them into our hands; and this shall be the sign to us." Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. Then the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place. Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master." These are they who served the king, apart from those whom the king put in the fortified cities through all Judah. Samuel said, "Why then do you ask me, since the LORD has departed from you and has become your adversary? So a horseman went to meet him and said, "Thus says the king, 'Is it peace?'" But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating food?" "Then a spirit came forward and stood before the LORD and said, 'I will entice him.' Then Samuel said to the people, "It is the LORD who appointed Moses and Aaron and who brought your fathers up from the land of Egypt. So he said, "Thus says the LORD, 'By the young men of the rulers of the provinces.'" But he sent away the rest of the people, each to his tent. He took all the gold and silver and all the utensils which were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasuries of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. And the people were weary. So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. read more. "Blessed be the LORD your God who delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel; because the LORD loved Israel forever, therefore He made you king, to do justice and righteousness." It came about at the end of twenty years in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD and the king's house (Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar and cypress timber and gold according to all his desire), then King Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. "When they sin against You (for there is no man who does not sin) and You are angry with them and deliver them to an enemy, so that they take them away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near; if they take thought in the land where they have been taken captive, and repent and make supplication to You in the land of those who have taken them captive, saying, 'We have sinned and have committed iniquity, we have acted wickedly'; if they return to You with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies who have taken them captive, and pray to You toward their land which You have given to their fathers, the city which You have chosen, and the house which I have built for Your name; then hear their prayer and their supplication in heaven Your dwelling place, and maintain their cause, and forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all their transgressions which they have transgressed against You, and make them objects of compassion before those who have taken them captive, that they may have compassion on them (for they are Your people and Your inheritance which You have brought forth from Egypt, from the midst of the iron furnace), that Your eyes may be open to the supplication of Your servant and to the supplication of Your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they call to You. So she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as a wife." Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. Many seek the rulers favor,But justice for man comes from the Lord. Then Saul said, "Let us go down after the Philistines by night and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them." One of his servants said, "Please, let some men take five of the horses which remain, which are left in the city. I have brought about the death of every person in your father's household. As he was relating to the king how he had restored to life the one who was dead, behold, the woman whose son he had restored to life appealed to the king for her house and for her field. What is my iniquity? But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying, "Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying, 'Thus says the LORD, "You shall not go up or fight against your relatives; return every man to his house, for this thing is from Me."'" Now David's two wives had been taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess and Abigail the widow of Nabal the Carmelite. He did evil in the sight of the LORD; he did not depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which he made Israel sin. And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. It came about when Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, he found the princes of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's brothers ministering to Ahaziah, and slew them. And Doeg the Edomite turned around and attacked the priests, and he killed that day eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod. But when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites arose and struck the Moabites, so that they fled before them; and they went forward into the land, slaughtering the Moabites. And Jehu answered, "What have you to do with peace? Now when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar, saying, "Seize him." Then Ahimelech answered the king and said, "And who among all your servants is as faithful as David, even the king's son-in-law, who is captain over your guard, and is honored in your house? Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. Their father said to them, "Which way did he go?" 'Whereas my father loaded you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.'" Samuel did not see Saul again until the day of his death; for Samuel grieved over Saul. So he said to them, "What counsel do you give that we may answer this people who have spoken to me, saying, 'Lighten the yoke which your father put on us'?" But he said, 'I will not give you my vineyard.'" Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, "No, but there shall be a king over us, that we also may be like all the nations, that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles. "Is it not the wheat harvest today? They put his weapons in the temple of Ashtaroth, and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan. Saul said, "Draw near here, all you chiefs of the people, and investigate and see how this sin has happened today. you shall surely set a king over you whom the Lord your God chooses, one from among your countrymen you shall set as king over yourselves; you may not put a foreigner over yourselves who is not your countryman. When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house And Jehu pursued him and said, "Shoot him too, in the chariot " So they shot him at the ascent of Gur, which is at Ibleam. So the young man, the servant of the prophet, went to Ramoth-gilead. Micaiah said, "If you indeed return safely the LORD has not spoken by me " And he said, "Listen, all you people." Now in the eleventh year of Joram, the son of Ahab, Ahaziah became king over Judah. WebAnd Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king's high way, until we be past thy borders. He acted wisely and distributed some of his sons through all the territories of Judah and Benjamin to all the fortified cities, and he gave them food in abundance. Then the royal officer answered the man of God and said, "Now behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, could such a thing be?" Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. David went up from there and stayed in the strongholds of Engedi. So the people departed. So when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, they said, "It is the king of Israel," and they turned aside to fight against him. "For he took his life in his hand and struck the Philistine, and the LORD brought about a great deliverance for all Israel; you saw it and rejoiced Why then will you sin against innocent blood by putting David to death without a cause?" When David came to the two hundred men who were too exhausted to follow David, who had also been left at the brook Besor, and they went out to meet David and to meet the people who were with him, then David approached the people and greeted them. Then he gave a sign the same day, saying, "This is the sign which the LORD has spoken, 'Behold, the altar shall be split apart and the ashes which are on it shall be poured out.'" None was of silver; it was not considered valuable in the days of Solomon. Then he led away into exile all Jerusalem and all the captains and all the mighty men of valor, ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths None remained except the poorest people of the land. King Solomon answered and said to his mother, "And why are you asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? "For You have separated them from all the peoples of the earth as Your inheritance, as You spoke through Moses Your servant, when You brought our fathers forth from Egypt, O Lord GOD." For the dead one is your son, and the living one is my son." 'Every survivor, at whatever place he may live, let the men of that place support him with silver and gold, with goods and cattle, together with a freewill offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem. "When I rose in the morning to nurse my son, behold, he was dead; but when I looked at him carefully in the morning, behold, he was not my son, whom I had borne." Will You give them into the hand of Israel?" It came about when he became king, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he killed all the household of Baasha; he did not leave a single male, neither of his relatives nor of his friends. Now Saul's watchmen in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude melted away; and they went here and there. The king made of the almug trees supports for the house of the LORD and for the king's house, also lyres and harps for the singers; such almug trees have not come in again nor have they been seen to this day.