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But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile.
Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
The LORD shewed me, and, behold, two baskets of figs were set before the temple of the LORD, after that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the carpenters and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon.
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
Therefore, behold, I, even I, will utterly forget you, and I will forsake you, and the city that I gave you and your fathers, and cast you out of my presence:
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.
If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
And when ye come into an house, salute it.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.
But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.
And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.
Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
