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And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.
And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.
He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.
And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you:
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place.
Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
