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Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him,
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you.
And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
And what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;
Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts.
Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.
Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.
Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.
According to the number of years after the jubile thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee:
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Then will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.
But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.
