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23:1 | These also be the last wordes of Dauid: Dauid the sonne of Isai said: and ye man which was ordayned the annoynted of the God of Iacob and the sweete Psalmist of Israel, sayde |
23:2 | The spirite of the Lorde spake by me, and his word was in my tongue |
23:3 | The God of Israel spake to me, euen the most mightie of Israel sayde: A ruler ouer men being iust, ruling in ye feare of God |
23:4 | And as the morning lyght when the sunne is vp, a morning in which are no cloudes, so shal my house be, but not as the grasse of the earth is by bryghtnesse and rayne |
23:5 | For so shal not my house be with God: For he hath made with me an euerlasting couenaunt, perfect and sure in all poyntes: and this is truly all my health, and all my desyre, that it growe, but not as grasse |
23:6 | But the vngodly man, shall be as a thorne cleane pluckt vp, which can not be taken with handes |
23:7 | But the man that shall touche them, must be defenced with iron, or with the shaft of a speare, and they shalbe burnt with fire in the same place |
23:8 | These be the names of the mightie men whom Dauid had: One that sate in the seate of wisedome, being chiefest among the princes, was Adino of Ezni, he slue eyght hundred at one tyme |
23:9 | After him was Eliazar the sonne of Dodo the sonne of Ahohi, one of the three worthies with Dauid, which defyed the Philistines that were there gathered together to battaile, when the men of Israel were gone vp |
23:10 | He arose and layed on the Philistines, vntill his hand was weery, and claue vnto the sword: And the Lorde gaue great victory the same day, and the people returned after him, only to spoyle |
23:11 | After him was Samma the sonne of Age the Hararite: & the Philistines gathered together besyde a towne, where was a parcell of land full of lentils, and the people fled from the Philistines |
23:12 | But he stoode in ye middest of the groud, and defended it, & slue the Philistines: and the Lorde gaue great victorie |
23:13 | These three (which were of the thirtie chiefe captaines) went downe to Dauid in the haruest tyme vnto the caue Adullam: and the hoast of the Philistines pytched in the valley of giauntes |
23:14 | And Dauid was then in an houlde, and the souldiers of ye Philistines were in Bethlehem |
23:15 | And Dauid longed, & saide: Oh that I had of the water that is in the wel by the gate of Bethlehem for to drynke |
23:16 | And the three mightie brake through the hoast of the Philistines, & drue water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and toke and brought it to Dauid: Neuerthelesse he would not drinke thereof, but powred it vnto the Lorde |
23:17 | And saide, The Lorde forbyd that I should do so: Is not this the blood of the men that went in ieoperdie of theyr lyues? & therefore he would not drinke it. And these thinges did these three mightie men |
23:18 | Abisai the brother of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia, was chiefe among the three, & he lyft vp his speare against three hundred, and slue them, & had the name among the three |
23:19 | For he was most excellent of the three, and was their captayne: Howbeit he attayned not vnto the first three |
23:20 | And Banaiah the sonne of Iehoida the sonne of a mightie man, valiaunt in actes, of Rabzeel, slue two strog men of Moab: He went downe also, and slue a lion in the middest of a pit in time of snowe |
23:21 | And he slue an Egyptian a goodly bigge man, and the Egyptian had a speare in his hand: But he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slue him with his owne speare |
23:22 | These thinges did Banaiah ye sonne of Iehoida, and had the name among the three worthies |
23:23 | He was honorable among thirtie, but he attayned not to the first three: And Dauid made him of his counsel |
23:24 | Asahel the brother of Ioab, was one of the thirtie: Elhanan the sonne of Dodo, of Bethlehem |
23:25 | Samma the Harodite, Elica the Harodite |
23:26 | Helez the Paltite, Ira the sonne of Acces the Thecoite |
23:27 | Abiezer of Anathoth, Mebunnai ye Husathite |
23:28 | Zelmon an Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite |
23:29 | Heleb the sonne of Baanah an Netophatite, Ithai the sonne of Ribai out of Gibea of the children of Beniamin |
23:30 | Banaiah the Pirathonite, Heddai of the ryuer of Gaas |
23:31 | Abialbon the Arbathite, Asmaueth the Barhumite |
23:32 | Eliahba a Saalbonite: of the sonnes of Iasen, Ionathan |
23:33 | Samma the Hararite, Ahiam ye sonne of Sarar an Hararite |
23:34 | Eliphelet ye sonne of Aasbai the sonne of Maachathi, Eliam the sonne of Ahithophel the Gilonite |
23:35 | Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite |
23:36 | Igal the sonne of Nathan of Zoba, Bani the Gadite |
23:37 | Zelec the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, which was the harnesse bearer of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia |
23:38 | Ira the Iethrite, Gareb ye Iethrite |
23:39 | Aria the Hethite: thirtie and seuen in all |
23:1 | These also be the last wordes of Dauid, Dauid the sonne of Ishai saith, euen the man who was set vp on hie, the Anointed of the God of Iacob, and the sweete singer of Israel saith, |
23:2 | The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his worde was in my tongue. |
23:3 | The God of Israel spake to me, ye strength of Israel saide, Thou shalt beare rule ouer men, being iust, and ruling in the feare of God. |
23:4 | Euen as the morning light when the sunne riseth, the morning, I say, without cloudes, so shall mine house be, and not as the grasse of the earth is by the bright raine. |
23:5 | For so shall not mine house be with God: for he hath made with me an euerlasting couenant, perfite in all pointes, and sure: therefore all mine health and whole desire is, that he will not make it growe so. |
23:6 | But the wicked shalbe euery one as thornes thrust away, because they can not be taken with handes. |
23:7 | But the man that shall touch them, must be defensed with yron, or with the shaft of a speare: and they shall be burnt with fire in the same place. |
23:8 | These be the names of the mightie men whome Dauid had. He that sate in the seate of wisedome, being chiefe of the princes, was Adino of Ezni, he slewe eight hundreth at one time. |
23:9 | And after him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodo, the sonne of Ahohi, one of the three worthies with Dauid, when they defied the Philistims gathered there to battel, when the men of Israel were gone vp. |
23:10 | He arose and smote the Philistims vntill his hande was wearie, and his hande claue vnto the sworde: and the Lord gaue great victorie the same day, and the people returned after him onely to spoyle. |
23:11 | After him was Shammah the sonne of Age the Hararite: for the Philistims assembled at a towne, where was a piece of a fielde full of lentils, and the people fled from the Philistims. |
23:12 | But he stoode in the middes of the fielde, and defended it, and slewe the Philistims: so the Lord gaue great victorie. |
23:13 | Afterward three of the thirtie captaines went downe, and came to Dauid in the haruest time vnto the caue of Adullam, and the hoste of the Philistims pitched in the valley of Rephaim. |
23:14 | And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of ye Philistims was then in Beth-lehem. |
23:15 | And Dauid longed, and said, Oh, that one would giue me to drinke of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate. |
23:16 | The the three mightie brake into the host of the Philistims, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem that was by the gate, and tooke and brought it to Dauid, who woulde not drinke thereof, but powred it for an offring vnto ye Lord, |
23:17 | And said, O Lord, be it farre from me, that I should doe this. Is not this the blood of the men that went in ieopardie of their liues? therefore he woulde not drinke it. These things did these three mightie men. |
23:18 | And Abishai the brother of Ioab, the sonne of Zeruiah, was chiefe among the three, and he lifted vp his speare against three hundreth, and slewe them, and he had the name among the three. |
23:19 | For he was most excellent of the three, and was their captaine, but he attained not vnto the first three. |
23:20 | And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada the sonne of a valiant man, which had done many actes, and was of Kabzeel, slewe two strong men of Moab: he went downe also, and slewe a lyon in the middes of a pit in the time of snowe. |
23:21 | And he slewe an Egyptian a man of great stature, and the Egyptian had a speare in his hande: but he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egyptians hand, and slewe him with his owne speare. |
23:22 | These things did Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, and had the name among the three worthies. |
23:23 | He was honourable among thirtie, but he atteined not to the first three: and Dauid made him of his counsell. |
23:24 | Asahel the brother of Ioab was one of the thirtie: Elhanan the sonne of Dodo of Beth-lehem: |
23:25 | Shammah the Harodite: Elika ye Harodite: |
23:26 | Helez the Paltite: Ira the sonne of Ikkesh the Tekoite: |
23:27 | Abiezer the Anethothite: Mebunnai the Husathite: |
23:28 | Zalmon an Ahohite: Maharai the Netophathite: |
23:29 | Heleb the sonne of Baanah a Netophathite: Ittai the sonne of Ribai of Gibeah of the children of Beniamin: |
23:30 | Benaiah the Pirathonite: Hiddai of the riuer of Gaash: |
23:31 | Abi-albon the Arbathite: Azmaueth the Barhumite: |
23:32 | Elihaba the Shaalbonite: of the sonnes of Iashen, Ionathan: |
23:33 | Shammah the Hararite: Ahiam the sonne of Sharar the Hamrite: |
23:34 | Eliphelet the sonne of Ahasbai the sonne of Maachathi: Eliam the sonne of Ahithophel the Gilonite: |
23:35 | Hezrai the Carmelite: Paarai the Arbite: |
23:36 | Igal the sonne of Nathan of Zobah: Bani the Gadite: |
23:37 | Zelek the Ammonite: Naharai the Becrothite, the armour bearer of Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah: |
23:38 | Ira the Ithrite: Gareb the Ithrite: |
23:39 | Uriiah the Hittite, thirtie and seuen in all. |
23:1 | These be the last sayinges of Dauid. Dauid the sonne of Isay sayde. And the man (which was made, the anoynted of the God of Iacob, and the noble Psalmist of Israel) sayde: |
23:2 | the sprete of the Lorde spake by me, & his worde was in my tonge. |
23:3 | The God of Israel spake of me, euen the most myghtie of Israel, sayde: he that beareth rule ouer men, ought to rule iustlye in the feare of God. |
23:4 | And as the mornynge lyght when the sonne is vp, a mornynge in whych are no cloudes to lett the bryghtnesse, and as the grasse of the erth is by the vertue of the rayne. |
23:5 | Shall not my house be so wt God? For he hath made with me an euerlastinge couenaunt, perfecte and sure in all poyntes & this is truly all my health & all my desire that it growe but not as grasse. |
23:6 | But the vngodly man of Belial shall be as a thorne cleane pluckt vp, which can not be taken wt handes: |
23:7 | But the man that shall touche them, must haue yron, or a longe helue. Or els must they be burnt with fyre in the same place. |
23:8 | These be the names of the myghtye men whom Dauid had: one that satt in the seat of wisdome, beinge chefest amonge thre, pleasaunt was he and stronge: he slue eyght hundred at one tyme. |
23:9 | After him was Eleazar the sonne of Dodi the sonne of Ahohi, one of the thre worthies wt Dauid, which defyed the Phylistines that were there geathered together to battell: whan the men of Israel were gone vp. |
23:10 | He arose & layed on the Philistines, vntyll hys hande was werye, and claue vnto the swerde. And the Lorde gaue great victorye the same daye. And the people returned, and went after him to runne to the spoyle. |
23:11 | After him was Samma the sonne of Age the Hararite: and the Philistines geathered together besyde a towne. (Where was a parcell of lande full of ryce) and the people fled from the Philistines. |
23:12 | But he stode in the myddes of the grounde, and defended it, and slue the Philistines. And the the Lorde gaue great victorye. |
23:13 | These thre (which were of the thirtye chefe captaynes) went downe to Dauid in the haruest tyme vnto the caue Adullam, & the hoost of the Philistines abode in the valeye of Geauntes. |
23:14 | And Dauid was then in an holde. And the Soudioures of the Philistines were in Bethlehem. |
23:15 | And Dauid longed and sayde. Oh, that I had of the water that is in the well by the gate of Bethlehem, for to drincke. |
23:16 | And the thre myghtie brake thorowe the Host of the Philistines, & fett water out of the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and toke and brought it to Dauid: Neuerthelesse he wolde not dryncke therof, but offered it vnto the Lorde, |
23:17 | and sayde: the Lorde forbyd that I shulde do so. Is not this the bloude of the men that wente in ieopardye of their lyues? and therfore he wolde not dryncke it. And these thinges dyd these thre myghtie men. |
23:18 | Abisai the brother of Ioab, the sonne of Saruiah, was chefe amonge the thre, and he lyfte vp hys speare agaynst thre hundred, & slue them, and had the name amonge the thre. |
23:19 | For he was nobler man then the thre and was their captayne. Howbeit he attayned not vnto thre. |
23:20 | And Banaiahu the sonne of Iehoiada (the sonne of a myghtie man) valyant in actes, of kabzeel, slue two stronge lyons, euen lyons of Moab. He went downe also, & slue a lyon in a pyt in tyme of snowe. |
23:21 | And he slue an Egypcyan, a goodly bygge man, which had a speare in his hande. But he went downe to him with a staffe, and plucked the speare out of the Egypcians hande, and slue him wt hys awne speare. |
23:22 | These thynges did Banaiahu the sonne of Iehoiada, & had the name amonge the thre worthies. |
23:23 | He was honorable amonge thirtye, but he attayned not to the (first) thre. And Dauid made him of hys councell. |
23:24 | Asahel the brother of Ioab also was one of the thirtye. Then Elhanan the sonne of Dodo of Bethlehem: |
23:25 | Samma the haronite: Elica the Harodite: |
23:26 | Helez the Paltite: Ira the sonne of Akes the Thekoite: |
23:27 | Abiezer of Anathoth: Meobnai the Husathite: |
23:28 | Zelmon an Ahohite: Maharai the Netophatite: |
23:29 | Heleb the sonne of Baanah an Netophatite: Ithai the sonne of Ribai out of an hill of the chyldren of Beniamin: |
23:30 | Banaiahu the Phiratonite: Hedai, of the ryuer of Gaas: |
23:31 | Abialbon the Arbathite: Asmaueth a Barhumite: |
23:32 | Elihaba a Saalbonite: and the sonnes of Iasen, Ionathas. |
23:33 | Samma the Hararite. Ahiam the sonne of Sarar an Hararite: |
23:34 | Eliphelet the sonne of Aasbai the sonne of a Maachathite: Eliam the sonne of Aithophel the Gilonite: |
23:35 | Hezrai the Carmelite: Paarai the Arbite: |
23:36 | Igal the sonne of Nathan of Zoba: Bani the Gadite: |
23:37 | Zelec an Amonite: Naharai a Berothyte, which was the harnesberer of Ioab the sonne of Zaruia. |
23:38 | Ira the Iethrite: Gareb the Iethrite |
23:39 | Uria the Hethite, thirtye & seuen in all. |
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