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And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods, and served them.
And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:
And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
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,
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land.
A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.
And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,
And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;
And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
And Aaron said unto Moses, Behold, this day have they offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before the LORD; and such things have befallen me: and if I had eaten the sin offering to day, should it have been accepted in the sight of the LORD?
Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
