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And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.
And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
And Samuel said unto the people, It is the LORD that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.
Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us: for as for this Moses, which brought us out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.
And they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.
And from under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goeth into them from the utter court.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.
And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up before me unto the high place; for ye shall eat with me to day, and to morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart.
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Then Michaiah declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
