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And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.
So the king returned, and came to Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the king, to conduct the king over Jordan.
They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
To them which were in Beth-el, and to them which were in south Ramoth, and to them which were in Jattir,
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.
Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.
My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
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?
