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But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king:
A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.
Now, thou son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations.
And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store.
If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;
And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
But Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him.
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall ye call every man his neighbour under the vine and under the fig tree.
And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
The children of Gibeon, ninety and five.
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
