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All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.
And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son.
Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.
When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.
Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion?
In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of the LORD laid, in the month Zif:
As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.
And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.
