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Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.
(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)
And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?
And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant,
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.
And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?
And all that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the hand of Shelomith, and of his brethren.
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
