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Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city, (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, I say, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that are consumed:) and let us send and see.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you no more.
And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan.
And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.
And they shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are become fenced, and are inhabited.
And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.
And Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is the LORD: let him do what seemeth him good.
All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children.
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
