2 Samuel 18:28
Hebrew Text— 2 Samuel 18:28Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, “All is well.” He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, “Blessed is Yahweh your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king!”
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I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter for his son.
He answered, “Don’t be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
A man of Benjamin ran out of the army and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn and with dirt on his head.
He said, “Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God’s house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give a tenth to you.”
I am not worthy of the least of all the loving kindnesses, and of all the truth, which you have shown to your servant; for with just my staff I crossed over this Jordan; and now I have become two companies.
How could one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, and Yahweh had delivered them up?
He also brought me out into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, “We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.” Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
He brought me out also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
For my own sake, for my own sake, I will do it; for how would my name be profaned? I will not give my glory to another.
Into whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’
Jethro said, “Blessed be Yahweh, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians.
but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.
“ ‘All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is Yahweh’s. It is holy to Yahweh.
The women said to Naomi, “Blessed be Yahweh, who has not left you today without a near kinsman. Let his name be famous in Israel.
David’s men said to him, “Behold, the day of which Yahweh said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it shall seem good to you.’ ” Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe secretly.
David said to Abigail, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me!
Yahweh will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; because Yahweh delivered you into my hand today, and I wouldn’t stretch out my hand against Yahweh’s anointed.
when someone told me, ‘Behold, Saul is dead,’ thinking that he brought good news, I seized him and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news.
Then Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, “Let me now run and carry the king news, how Yahweh has avenged him of his enemies.”
Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.
and will cause their voice to be heard over you, and will cry bitterly. They will cast up dust on their heads. They will wallow in the ashes.
“Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “I don’t do this for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went.
I don’t do this for your sake,” says the Lord Yahweh. “Let it be known to you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, house of Israel.”
What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won’t rise up the second time.
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
I fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.’
For of him, and through him, and to him are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen.
But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.
Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best plunder.
Blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave him a tenth of all.
He said, “Peace be to you. Don’t be afraid. Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks. I received your money.” He brought Simeon out to them.
then I will also walk contrary to you; and I will strike you, even I, seven times for your sins.
Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before Yahweh’s ark until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
When Abigail saw David, she hurried and got off her donkey, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.
David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes, and clothe yourselves with sackcloth, and mourn in front of Abner.” King David followed the bier.
Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went.
When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, showed respect, and said, “Help, O king!”
When David had come to the top, where God was worshiped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his tunic torn, and earth on his head.
But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from you, and we have given you of your own.
The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the ark in front of the inner sanctuary; but they were not seen outside; and it is there to this day.
God delivers me to the ungodly, and casts me into the hands of the wicked.
I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, into a wide place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness.
Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”
You will not be called Forsaken any more, nor will your land be called Desolate any more; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land will be married.
Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, “Please let me go, and I will kill Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man will know it. Why should he take your life, that all the Jews who are gathered to you should be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish?”
But I worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.
Lord, hear. Lord, forgive. Lord, listen and do. Don’t defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.”
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there will not be room enough for.
As you enter into the household, greet it.
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people;
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn’t give God the glory. Then he was eaten by worms and died.
So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever! Amen.
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
Abram said to Lot, “Please, let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herdsmen and my herdsmen; for we are relatives.
He said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, Yahweh has led me on the way to the house of my master’s relatives.”
You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
You have declared today how you have dealt well with me, because when Yahweh had delivered me up into your hand, you didn’t kill me.
Tell him, ‘Long life to you! Peace be to you! Peace be to your house! Peace be to all that you have!
Then Abishai said to David, “God has delivered up your enemy into your hand today. Now therefore please let me strike him with the spear to the earth at one stroke, and I will not strike him the second time.”
on the third day, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with his clothes torn, and earth on his head. When he came to David, he fell to the earth, and showed respect.
Behold, the Cushite came. The Cushite said, “News for my lord the king, for Yahweh has avenged you today of all those who rose up against you.”
With the pure you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd.
On the fourth day, they assembled themselves in Beracah Valley, for there they blessed Yahweh. Therefore the name of that place was called “Beracah Valley” to this day.
Then all Judah brought the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the oil to the treasuries.
Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, for they are from old times.
All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.
For Yahweh’s word is right. All his work is done in faithfulness.
For they didn’t get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them.
He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.
He shall be enthroned in God’s presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.
For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations.
Not to us, Yahweh, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth’s sake.
Blessed be Yahweh, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.
In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.
A certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;