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And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esar-haddon his son reigned in his stead.
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?
And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.
And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.
Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.
And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.
And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle.
And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?
Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.
And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.
If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
