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Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.
Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.
And the LORD, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.
And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.
Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?
And all their wealth, and all their little ones, and their wives took they captive, and spoiled even all that was in the house.
And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
And the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.
And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
