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Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.
Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.
And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver it into the king's hand.
Notwithstanding in thy days I will not do it for David thy father's sake: but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs:
The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.
By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.
And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
