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And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah thereto.
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.
And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
