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Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.
And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
Then Amaziah the priest of Beth-el sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators:
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.
So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.
But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man.
But as for thee, stand thou here by me, and I will speak unto thee all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it.
But they gave that to the workmen, and repaired therewith the house of the LORD.
They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.
What can David speak more to thee for the honour of thy servant? for thou knowest thy servant.
And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
But if he be not able to bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he that sinned shall bring for his offering the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil upon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon: for it is a sin offering.
Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
