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Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass.
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;
And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for an offering unto the LORD.
And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
And the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments;
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai.
And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.
And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.
And if it be a female, then thy estimation shall be thirty shekels.
Sigh therefore, thou son of man, with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.
And he shall offer the one of the turtledoves, or of the young pigeons, such as he can get;
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee:
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
