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For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the LORD'S tribute was thirty and two persons.
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,
The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.
Therefore hear ye the word of the LORD, all Judah that dwell in the land of Egypt; Behold, I have sworn by my great name, saith the LORD, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, The Lord GOD liveth.
And Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Bizjothjah,
Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.
But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus, which shall devour the palaces thereof.
And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
And the king said unto them, What seemeth you best I will do. And the king stood by the gate side, and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands.
They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth.
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.
And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins be multiplied: ah! it is made bright, it is wrapped up for the slaughter.
My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.
And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
