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And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.
Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.
For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.
For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?
And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.
Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
