But the king covered his face, and the king cried out with a loud voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

So He left them, went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.

Receive, please, instruction from His mouth,And lay up His words in your heart.

And the Gibeonites said to him, “We will have no silver or gold from Saul or from his house, nor shall you kill any man in Israel for us.” So he said, “Whatever you say, I will do for you.”

Then Jacob was angry and rebuked Laban, and Jacob answered and said to Laban: “What is my trespass? What is my sin, that you have so hotly pursued me?

Yet He sent prophets to them, to bring them back to the Lord; and they testified against them, but they would not listen.

So Jehu rested with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria. Then Jehoahaz his son reigned in his place.

For You, O God, have tested us;You have refined us as silver is refined.

Then the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, had a dream, both of them, each man’s dream in one night and each man’s dream with its own interpretation.

But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong;And those who hate me wrongfully have multiplied.