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And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?
Brought beds, and basons, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,
And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
As for all the people that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,
Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.
Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.
And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
And straightway his ears were opened, and the string of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain.
And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
Elihu spake moreover, and said,
Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
