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Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?
Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.
Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see one another in the face.
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.
Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
And a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits, with network and pomegranates upon the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these.
And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.
Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. And Elijah departed.
The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.
And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
In those days the LORD began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;
And David did so, as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.
Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.
Then there came again and touched me one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me,
Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.
