She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family.<n id="1" />

<p class="bodytext">So David lived in the fortress and called it the City of David. David built all around it, from the terrace inwards.

So the woman did as the prophet said.<n id="1" /> She and her family went and lived in the land of the Philistines for seven years.

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;When they enter the gates of the inner court, they must wear linen garments; they must not have any wool on them when they minister in the inner gates of the court and in the temple.

But after our ancestors<n id="1" /> angered the God of heaven, he delivered them into the hands<n id="2" /> of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this temple and exiled the people to Babylon.<n id="3" />

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;I hereby give orders that if anyone changes this directive a beam is to be pulled out from his house and he is to be raised up and impaled<n id="1" /> on it, and his house is to be reduced<n id="2" /> to a rubbish heap<n id="3" /> for this indiscretion.<n id="4" />

I hereby decree<n id="1" /> that any people, nation, or language group that blasphemes<n id="2" /> the god of Shadrach, Meshach, or Abednego will be dismembered and his home reduced to rubble! For there exists no other god who can deliver in this way.&#8221;