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Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an harlot, in that thou scornest hire;
Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;
Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:
They said, Turn ye again now every one from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell in the land that the LORD hath given unto you and to your fathers for ever and ever:
And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.
For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:
And the king said unto him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron.
Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah.
Also the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.
And Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand.
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
