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But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the noise that was in the host of the Philistines went on and increased: and Saul said unto the priest, Withdraw thine hand.
And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
And I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;
And they went out, and preached that men should repent.
And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.
And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I have lifted up mine hand, Surely the heathen that are about you, they shall bear their shame.
