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And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Thou art wearied in the greatness of thy way; yet saidst thou not, There is no hope: thou hast found the life of thine hand; therefore thou wast not grieved.
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?
The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
But Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.
And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.
And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.
He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
And he sent young men of the children of Israel, which offered burnt offerings, and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen unto the LORD.
