"A kingª that sitteth¹ in²°¹ the throneª of judgmentª scattereth awayª° all¹ evilª with his eyes.ª" {Prv 20:8} + "The northª windª driveth awayª° rain:ª so [doth] an angryª° countenanceª a backbitingª tongue.ª" {Prv 25:23} + "That¹ all¹ of you have conspiredª° against¹ me, and [there is] none¹ that shewethªª°¹ me that my sonª hath made a leagueª° with¹ the sonª of Jesse,ª and [there is] none¹ of¹ you that is sorryª° for¹ me, or sheweth²°² unto¹¹¹ me that¹ my sonª hath stirred upª°¹ my servantª against¹ me, to lie in wait,ª° as at this¹ day?ª ... Abideª° thou with¹ me, fearª° not:¹ for¹ he that¹ seekethª°¹ my lifeª seekethª°¹ thy life:ª but¹ with¹ me thou¹ [shalt be] in safeguard.ª" {1Sm 22:8-23} + "Then came upª° the Ziphitesª to¹ Saulª to Gibeah,ª saying,ª° Doth not¹ Davidª hide²° himself¹ with¹ us in strong holdsª in the wood,ª in the hillª of Hachilah,ª which¹ [is] on the southª¹ of Jeshimon?ª ... Seeª° therefore, and take knowledgeª° of all¹¹ the lurking placesª where¹ he hideth²° himself,¹ and come ye againª° to¹ me with¹ the certainty,ª° and I will goª° with¹ you: and it shall come to pass,¹ if¹ he beª¹ in the land,ª that I will search²° him out¹¹ throughout all¹ the thousandsª of Judah.ª" {1Sm 23:19-23} + "And Saulª had a concubine,ª whose nameª [was] Rizpah,ª the daughterª of Aiah:ª and [Ishbosheth] saidª° to¹ Abner,ª Wherefore¹ hast thou gone¹ in²° unto¹ my father'sª concubine?ª ... And he couldª° not¹ answerª°¹ Abnerª a wordª again,¹ because he fearedª°¹ him." {2Sm 3:7-11} + "And the sonsª of Rimmonª the Beerothite,ª Rechabª and Baanah,²¹ went,²°¹ and cameª° about the heatª of the dayª to¹ the houseª of Ishbosheth,ª who¹ layª° on¹ a bedª at noon.ª ... And Davidª commandedª°¹ his young men,ª and they slewª° them, and cut offª°¹ their handsª and their feet,ª and hanged [them] upª° over¹ the poolª in Hebron.ª But they tookª° the headª of Ishbosheth,ª and buriedª° [it] in the sepulchreª of Abnerª in Hebron.ª" {2Sm 4:5-12} + "And the men²¹ of his city,ª [even] the eldersª and the noblesª who¹ were the inhabitantsª° in his city,ª didª° as¹ Jezebelª had sentª° unto¹ them, [and] as¹ it [was] writtenª° in the lettersª which¹ she had sentª° unto¹ them. ... And there came²° in¹ twoª men,²¹ childrenª of Belial,ª and satª° before¹ him: and the men²¹ of Belialª witnessed²° against¹ him, [even] against¹ Naboth,ª in the presence¹ of the people,ª saying,ª° Nabothª did blasphemeª° Godª and the king.ª Then they carried him forthª° out² of¹¹ the city,ª and stonedª° him with stones,ª that he died.ª°" {1Kg 21:11-13} + "Then he wroteª° a letterª the second timeª to¹ them, saying,ª° If¹ ye¹ [be] mine, and [if] ye¹ will hearkenª° unto my voice,ª takeª° ye¹ the headsª of the men²¹ your master'sª sons,ª and comeª° to¹ me to Jezreelª by to morrowª this time.ª Now the king'sª sons,ª [being] seventyª persons,ª [were] with¹ the great menª of the city,ª which brought them up.ª°¹ ... And it came to pass,¹ when the letterª cameª° to¹ them, that they tookª°¹ the king'sª sons,ª and slewª° seventyª persons,ª and putª°¹ their headsª in baskets,ª and sentª°¹ him [them] to Jezreel.ª" {2Kg 10:6-7} + "Thy tongueª devisethª° mischiefs;ª like a sharpª° razor,ª workingª° deceitfully.ª ... Thou lovestª° all¹ devouringª words,ª O [thou] deceitfulª tongue.ª" {Psa 52:2-4} + "Whoso privilyª slanderethª°°° his neighbour,ª him will I cut off:ª° him that hath an highª lookª and a proudª heartª will not¹ I suffer.ª° ... He that workethª° deceitª shall not¹ dwellª° withinª my house:ª he that tellethª° liesª shall not¹ tarryª° in¹ my sight.ª" {Psa 101:5-7} |
