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But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.
But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:
These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer:
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.
Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth.
And I will render unto Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, saith the LORD.
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
All that are born of the country shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)
