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And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.
And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;
Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
But afterward they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.
And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.
And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
Then Hezekiah the king rose early, and gathered the rulers of the city, and went up to the house of the LORD.
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.
Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
And thou, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,
And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:
