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And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap for ever; it shall not be built again.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
And Saul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
And the sons of Shemidah were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
(For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.)
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?
And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith the LORD.
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
Kirjath-baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:
Then shalt thou say, O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate for ever.
And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
