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So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old.
And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.
Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the host;
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie unto his glory; why yet am I also judged as a sinner?
Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.
And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
