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And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.
And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.
Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;
And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.
And he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure.
And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand.
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood: and in thee they eat upon the mountains: in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
And he bowed himself, and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead dog as I am?
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.
