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Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.
And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:
For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?
And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begat sons and daughters.
And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.
Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
Then all the congregation answered and said with a loud voice, As thou hast said, so must we do.
And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand.
He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
Even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.
And they were coupled beneath, and coupled together at the head thereof, to one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners.
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.
(There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.)
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
