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And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.
And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.
And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which ought not to be done, and be guilty;
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not. And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.
And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.
So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace;
And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the LORD is God.
But I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem.
And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD.
Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
