David was in the stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was in Bethlehem.

David was in the stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was in Bethlehem.

Then you will accept the proper sacrifices, burnt sacrifices and whole offerings; then bulls will be sacrificed on your altar.

then you plunge me into a slimy pit and my own clothes abhor me.

then he looked at wisdom and assessed its value; he established it and examined it closely.

Then he gives a revelation to people, and terrifies them with warnings,

Then he angrily speaks to them and terrifies them in his rage, saying,

Your throne has been secure from ancient times; you have always been king.

If I had not found encouragement in your law, I would have died in my sorrow.

The Lord gave me knowledge, that I might have understanding. Then he showed me what the people were doing.

“‘Then the land will make up for its Sabbaths all the days it lies desolate while you are in the land of your enemies; then the land will rest and make up its Sabbaths.

(and I myself will walk in hostility against them and bring them into the land of their enemies), and then their uncircumcised hearts become humbled and they make up for their iniquity,

When you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the trees, act decisively. For at that moment the Lord is going before you to strike down the army of the Philistines.”

At that time we laughed loudly and shouted for joy. At that time the nations said, “The Lord has accomplished great things for these people.”

So the Lord let him alone. (At that time she said, “A bridegroom of blood,” referring to the circumcision.)

Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh

The horses’ hooves pounded the ground; the stallions galloped madly.

Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

For now I would be lying down and would be quiet, I would be asleep and then at peace