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And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.
For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,
But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the LORD.
Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.
The LORD shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me.
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.
And I said, Let them set a fair mitre upon his head. So they set a fair mitre upon his head, and clothed him with garments. And the angel of the LORD stood by.
For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
