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And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.
And they went, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them.
And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.
Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,
And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened:
Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit.
And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.
To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.
And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer them for an offering.
Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry?
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.
Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
The seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.
Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.
