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But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.
Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.
And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live; yea, I said unto thee when thou wast in thy blood, Live.
A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
But even a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you: because that ye have despised the LORD which is among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt?
And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with choler against him, and smote the ram, and brake his two horns: and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.
And the LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth.
And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.
And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.
Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.
