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In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down unto the water, and I will try them for thee there: and it shall be, that of whom I say unto thee, This shall go with thee, the same shall go with thee; and of whomsoever I say unto thee, This shall not go with thee, the same shall not go.
He made also bases, and lavers made he upon the bases;
And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to Libnah, and to her king.
So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
And Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,
Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.
Then the LORD opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and he bowed down his head, and fell flat on his face.
And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.
For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.
Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side.
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
