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Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.
Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.
I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.
The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:
In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.
Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.
And the officers which were over thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near unto Moses:
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,
And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king's mule:
