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And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
And he left all, rose up, and followed him.
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.
When they had sent unto the house of God Sherezer and Regem-melech, and their men, to pray before the LORD,
Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father's house, which were better than thyself:
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.
And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
Speak, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
And I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah:
The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
And Leah conceived again, and bare Jacob the sixth son.
And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
