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Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, that watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that this place shall no more be called Tophet, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.
So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath-jearim.
Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.
Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.
I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth.
And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
And what the land is that they dwell in, whether it be good or bad; and what cities they be that they dwell in, whether in tents, or in strong holds;
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
