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In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:
And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.
And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, neither would he let the children of Israel go; as the LORD had spoken by Moses.
(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.
And he overlaid it with pure gold, both the top of it, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns of it: also he made unto it a crown of gold round about.
Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.
Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;
And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;
Thou shalt fall upon the mountains of Israel, thou, and all thy bands, and the people that is with thee: I will give thee unto the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the beasts of the field to be devoured.
While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of the LORD? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place.
But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.
And he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
