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My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.
And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.
And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?
And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
Hurai of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite,
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD.
Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi.
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
