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Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.
Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.
For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.
Yea, thou shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shalt lie with them that are slain with the sword.
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;
A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand; but it shall not come nigh thee.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.
It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.
And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,
