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Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues:
And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;
The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then behold them that are sick with famine! yea, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.
So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.
And he made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that.
But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons' due, which are given out of the sacrifices of peace offerings of the children of Israel.
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armourbearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armourbearer slew after him.
Moreover, thou son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:
And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.
