And he who was in charge of the house, and he who was in charge of the city, the elders also, and those who reared the sons, sent to Jehu, saying, “We are your servants, we will do all you tell us; but we will not make anyone king. Do what is good in your sight.”

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32 So they wore sackcloth around their waists and put ropes around their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, “Your servant Ben-Hadad says, ‘Please let me live.’ ”

And he said, “Is he still alive? He is my brother.”

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And the king of Israel answered and said, “My lord, O king, just as you say, I and all that I have are yours.”

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11 Therefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, ‘Take provisions with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say to them, “We are your servants; now therefore, make a covenant with us.” ’

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14 Then Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria at Lachish, saying, “I have done wrong; turn away from me; whatever you impose on me I will pay.” And the king of Assyria assessed Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

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But they said to Joshua, (A)“We are your servants.”

And Joshua said to them, “Who are you, and where do you come from?”

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26 If anyone serves Me, let him (A)follow Me; and (B)where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.

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17 Do not listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live! Why should this city be laid waste?

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(A)So all nations shall serve him and his son and his son’s son, (B)until the time of his land comes; (C)and then many nations and great kings shall make him serve them. And it shall be, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and which will not put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish,’ says the Lord, ‘with the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

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24 So they answered Joshua and said, “Because your servants were clearly told that the Lord your God (A)commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore (B)we were very much afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing. 25 And now, here we are, (C)in your hands; do with us as it seems good and right to do to us.”

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