<p class="poetry">They were destroyed at Endor;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">their corpses were like manure<n id="2" /> on the ground.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">The Philistines assembled all their troops<n id="1" /> at Aphek, while Israel camped at the spring that is in Jezreel.

You must not show pity; the principle will be a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, and a foot for a foot.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Listen,<n id="1" /> your watchmen shout;p> <p class="poetry">in unison they shout for joy,p> <p class="poetry">for they see with their very own eyes<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s return to Zion.p>

then they will tell it to the inhabitants<n id="1" /> of this land. They have heard that you, <sc>Lordsc>, are among this people, that you, <sc>Lord,sc> are seen face to face,<n id="2" /> that your cloud stands over them, and that you go before them by day in a pillar of cloud and in a pillar of fire by night.

So Saul instructed his servants, &#8220;Find me a woman who is a medium,<n id="1" /> so that I may go to her and inquire of her.&#8221; His servants replied to him, &#8220;There is a woman who is a medium in Endor.&#8221;p>

<p class="bodytext">Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying in En Rogel. A female servant would go and inform them, and they would then go and inform King David. It was not advisable for them to be seen going into the city.

Consequently the supervisors and satraps were trying to find<n id="1" /> some pretext against Daniel in connection with administrative matters.<n id="2" /> But they were unable to find any such damaging evidence,<n id="3" /> because he was trustworthy and guilty of no negligence or corruption.<n id="4" />