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And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD.
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.
(Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.
Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber.
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
Jediael the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,
And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.
And before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
