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And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.
And be ready against the third day: for the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
So the people rested on the seventh day.
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry.
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.
And touching the house of the king of Judah, say, Hear ye the word of the LORD;
How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
And he put all upon Aaron's hands, and upon his sons' hands, and waved them for a wave offering before the LORD.
From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil against it; come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen; the sword shall pursue thee.
