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Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:
Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the LORD: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
Because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
And David recovered all that the Amalekites had carried away: and David rescued his two wives.
And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.
Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.
And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they say unto you, Thou land devourest up men, and hast bereaved thy nations;
They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.
These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales shall ye eat:
The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
