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Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD'S house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
Thou which hast kept with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him; and spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.
Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her.
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.
But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the stuff.
He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years.
Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
(Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.)
And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.
And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.
