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These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;
For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.
And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.
And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.
LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
Lest the land whence thou broughtest us out say, Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them, and because he hated them, he hath brought them out to slay them in the wilderness.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us is for the king of Israel?
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?
And then shall he depart from thee, both he and his children with him, and shall return unto his own family, and unto the possession of his fathers shall he return.
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
