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And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.
Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.
And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maachah;) and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.
In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.
O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.
Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD: but, lo, I will deliver the men every one into his neighbour's hand, and into the hand of his king: and they shall smite the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them.
Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
But thou shalt go unto my country, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son Isaac.
And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.
And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.
