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For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;
For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.
Now they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem: and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.
These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.
And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king's army was Joab.
And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,
