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Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.
And Joash said unto all that stood against him, Will ye plead for Baal? will ye save him? he that will plead for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar.
Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
And they departed from before Pi-hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
Yea, thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning the vessels that remain in the house of the LORD, and in the house of the king of Judah and of Jerusalem;
And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.
Then shall he that offereth his offering unto the LORD bring a meat offering of a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of oil.
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
