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But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.
This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.
For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars.
And Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon,
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth-lehem.
And Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded.
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
And hast brought forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with great terror;
And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, within and without shalt thou overlay it, and shalt make upon it a crown of gold round about.
And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.
And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.
And all the people saw the cloudy pillar stand at the tabernacle door: and all the people rose up and worshipped, every man in his tent door.
And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
