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And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.
And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.
Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
And Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field unto his flock,
And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Beth-lehem:
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.
And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.
They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.
And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
