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Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.
On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin, offered:
Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
And now, behold, Adonijah reigneth; and now, my lord the king, thou knowest it not:
And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonied, and rose up in haste, and spake, and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king.
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.
But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.
In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back.
Therefore ye shall see no more vanity, nor divine divinations: for I will deliver my people out of your hand: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.
But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.
