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And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)
Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
So she discovered her whoredoms, and discovered her nakedness: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind was alienated from her sister.
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD'S oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.
Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;
Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:
The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
