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But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
Master, which is the great commandment in the law?
Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk.
Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
