13 Again, he sent a third captain of fifty with his fifty men. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and [a]fell on his knees before Elijah, and pleaded with him, and said to him: “Man of God, please let my life and the life of these fifty servants of yours (A)be precious in your sight.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 1:13 Lit. bowed down

(A)Why should you be stricken again?
You will revolt more and more.
The whole head is sick,
And the whole heart faints.

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Indeed I will make (A)those of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but lie—indeed (B)I will make them come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.

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Humility Cures Worldliness

Therefore submit to God. (A)Resist the devil and he will flee from you.

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For all those things My hand has made,
And all those things exist,”
Says the Lord.
(A)“But on this one will I look:
(B)On him who is poor and of a contrite spirit,
And who trembles at My word.

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14 Also the sons of those who afflicted you
Shall come (A)bowing to you,
And all those who despised you shall (B)fall prostrate at the soles of your feet;
And they shall call you The City of the Lord,
(C)Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

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This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: that one thing happens to all. Truly the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil; madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

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22 (A)Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain,
Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

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17 (A)He shall regard the prayer of the destitute,
And shall not despise their prayer.

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14 He will redeem their life from oppression and violence;
And (A)precious shall be their blood in His sight.

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25 For he stretches out his hand against God,
And acts defiantly against the Almighty,
26 Running stubbornly against Him
With his strong, embossed shield.

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Then the king answered and said to the man of God, “Please (A)entreat the favor of the Lord your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me.”

So the man of God entreated the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him, and became as before.

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21 Then Saul said, (A)“I have sinned. Return, my son David. For I will harm you no more, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Indeed I have played the fool and erred exceedingly.”

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11 So Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord! Please (A)do not lay [a]this sin on us, in which we have done foolishly and in which we have sinned. 12 Please (B)do not let her be as one dead, whose flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother’s womb!”

13 So Moses cried out to the Lord, saying, “Please (C)heal her, O God, I pray!”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 12:11 the penalty for this

And (A)all these your servants shall come down to me and bow down to me, saying, ‘Get out, and all the people who follow you!’ After that I will go out.” (B)Then he went out from Pharaoh in great anger.

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