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And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.
Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away;
Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.
But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.
And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.
For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.
Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
But Rabshakeh said, Hath my master sent me to thy master and to thee to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit upon the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?
And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
