Now, if such a carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean,

But all the young women who have not had sexual intercourse with a man will be yours.

from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Mahanaim,

Ish-bosheth was unable to answer Abner with even a single word because he was afraid of him.

He said to his father, “My head! My head!” His father told a servant, “Carry him to his mother.”

He was a descendant of Perez; he was in charge of all the army officers for the first month.

The ninth, assigned the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite. His division consisted of 24,000 men.

The conspirators were Zabad son of Shimeath (an Ammonite woman) and Jehozabad son of Shimrith (a Moabite woman).

Like a vine he will let his sour grapes fall, and like an olive tree he will shed his blossoms.

For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.

For his eyes are on the ways of an individual, he observes all a person’s steps.

Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!

a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?

A psalm of David. I will sing about loyalty and justice! To you, O Lord, I will sing praises!

A song of ascents, by David. “If the Lord had not been on our side” – let Israel say this! –

A song of ascents, by David. Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together!

The one who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

The one who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious – the king will be his friend.

“A protector comes to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their rebellious deeds,” says the Lord.