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Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned?
Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: lest I consume thee in the way.
Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.
And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance.
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
And their words pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor's son.
For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.
And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.
Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.
Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.
He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both the second year, and the third.
Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice, and go fetch me them.
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
