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And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.
For Israel and the Philistines had put the battle in array, army against army.
Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, after they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;
And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.
Likewise, thou son of man, set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them,
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
