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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.
And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.
And thou shalt make for it four rings of gold, and put the rings in the four corners that are on the four feet thereof.
And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.
And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.
If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land into my place.
