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Now the building that was before the separate place at the end toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick round about, and the length thereof ninety cubits.
And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.
Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
For thus saith the Lord GOD; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast?
And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.
And when he was full forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.
And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to the LORD,
Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Now when they shall fall, they shall be holpen with a little help: but many shall cleave to them with flatteries.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.
To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
