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But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.
Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
And both these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
His offering was one silver charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
And to them which were in Hormah, and to them which were in Chorashan, and to them which were in Athach,
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.
Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.
And Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thine hand.
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
