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Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.
And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.
For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.
And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!
The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.
Now after the time that Amaziah did turn away from following the LORD they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after him, and slew him there.
And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
