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That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.
And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, whereas none followeth thee to commit whoredoms: and in that thou givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, therefore thou art contrary.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations.
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Ben-hadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Ben-hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth.
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,
