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Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
But Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, took all the remnant of Judah, that were returned from all nations, whither they had been driven, to dwell in the land of Judah;
Wherefore he said unto the messengers of Ben-hadad, Tell my lord the king, All that thou didst send for to thy servant at the first I will do: but this thing I may not do. And the messengers departed, and brought him word again.
And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD'S house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:
For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.
And he shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the plague be in the walls of the house with hollow strakes, greenish or reddish, which in sight are lower than the wall;
Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove also in Samaria.)
And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
And the messengers came again, and said, Thus speaketh Ben-hadad, saying, Although I have sent unto thee, saying, Thou shalt deliver me thy silver, and thy gold, and thy wives, and thy children;
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
