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And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were there.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying,
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.
With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
For the LORD had said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of thee in a moment, and consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.
Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:
The little chambers thereof, the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, and the windows to it round about: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.
All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.
And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.
For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?
What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
