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For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Therefore thou shalt love the LORD thy God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, alway.
And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.
And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.
And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.
And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying,
The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.
If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.
So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.
O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.
Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
