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And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.
Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.
For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.
At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.
And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.
There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
