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Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.
And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul's bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep; because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.
So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:
