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And in every province, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.
None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?
Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
For he took away the altars of the strange gods, and the high places, and brake down the images, and cut down the groves:
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near;
The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water.
And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
Of the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.
And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.
But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again.
Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
Now it came to pass, when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;
