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With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in ouches of gold.
And he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you.
The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards.
To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land.
But the voice answered me again from heaven, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.
All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.
But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.
For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death.
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision.
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.
And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
