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And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh-gilead, which had stolen them from the street of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilboa:
If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
And there came a man from Baal-shalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.
Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were scattered.
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,
Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?
Then Job answered and said,
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of mine hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of mine hand?
I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.
Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
