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I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
And the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness.
For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest's office unto the LORD:
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.
But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.
The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin,
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, which are gone up from you.
Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;
So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
