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And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
And the children of Israel repented them for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day.
Thus saith the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;
He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,
Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the LORD which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.
Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.
The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.
Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.
And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.
And he said, Thou knowest that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's: for it was his from the LORD.
So I turned and came down from the mount, and the mount burned with fire: and the two tables of the covenant were in my two hands.
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldest receive him for ever;
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.
