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Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that Ramoth in Gilead is our's, and we be still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Syria?
Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.
And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.
And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. And when he had called her, she stood before him.
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.
But Job answered and said,
Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
And say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ish-tob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.
And that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbour's wife,
Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.
I will do these things unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, and because thou art polluted with their idols.
