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In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.
But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock:
And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
So shall Beth-el do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.
And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby.
They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.
Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:
And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.
And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem.
