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For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers.
Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?
The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:
And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab.
Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD:
I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.
Prophesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my fury, because ye have borne the shame of the heathen:
Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.
Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.
It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
