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And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.
But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.
Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto the LORD, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the LORD.
The meat offering and the drink offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests, the LORD'S ministers, mourn.
And he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which was behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;
Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.
The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,
Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, and every one of their princes gave him a rod apiece, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods.
And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death.
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all wrought jewels.
And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?
O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
