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When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.
And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.
Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.
And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.
Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead.
And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.
And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.
Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.
And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.
And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.
Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD.
A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
