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Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in the day that the foundation of the house of the LORD of hosts was laid, that the temple might be built.
So the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps.
But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
(And the LORD gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians: and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents, as beforetime.
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.
When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?
I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids,
And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.
But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the LORD did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.
But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established for evermore.
All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume.
And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.
For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
