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The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.
Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
For they went and served other gods, and worshipped them, gods whom they knew not, and whom he had not given unto them:
Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
And it shall come to pass, when the LORD thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither thou goest to possess it, that thou shalt put the blessing upon mount Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal.
Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate.
And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take it according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb.
Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew.
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction; now therefore my husband will love me.
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.
And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
