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Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.
Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else.
And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.
For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD.
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
For we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxen great before the face of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy it.
And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the LORD of hosts.
After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
And he shall slay the lamb in the place where he shall kill the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the holy place: for as the sin offering is the priest's, so is the trespass offering: it is most holy:
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.
Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
