The trees went forth {on a time} to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.

And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow.

And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

And they cried unto the children of Dan. And they turned their faces, and said unto Micah, What aileth thee, that thou comest with such a company? {comest...: Heb. art gathered together?}

And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.

And he said, {Art} thou my very son Esau? And he said, I {am}.

The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver. {pay: Heb. weigh}

And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.