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When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;
They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak.
His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.
Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.
For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, LORD, becamest their God.
And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase.
Woe be unto thee, O Moab! the people of Chemosh perisheth: for thy sons are taken captives, and thy daughters captives.
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
Even as I sware unto thee by the LORD God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; even so will I certainly do this day.
Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.
For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place, even unto heaven.
And if they were all one member, where were the body?
And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.
And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
And if a stranger shall sojourn among you, and will keep the passover unto the LORD; according to the ordinance of the passover, and according to the manner thereof, so shall he do: ye shall have one ordinance, both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land.
Then said Saul unto the people that were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. And when they had numbered, behold, Jonathan and his armourbearer were not there.
Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
Pray without ceasing.
