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Now it came to pass, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:
What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;
The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
And he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.
Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did;
And he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold.
And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?
They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?
Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
