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Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.
So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.
He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
When Michaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of the LORD,
And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.
David therefore did as God commanded him: and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gazer.
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
And made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.
Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.
Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?
